Session: AO.1 (592) 
 Age: 10+ yrs |
 Intensity: Low |
 Time: 15 mins |
 Positions: 2,3,4,5,6,8,10 |
 Players: 9 |
 Area: 24x12 yrds |
Exercise Objectives
Instructions
Diagram 1. Set-Up Arrangement
Set Up
Scoring
Dynamic passing exercise with vision and awareness and scanning incorporated. ...
27-04-2018 Hits:76030 Passing and Movement SSG's 
Darren Pitfield
Developing possession skills in small groups with transition phase. Tempo and speed of play in tight congested areas. ...
13-02-2018 Hits:62703 Possession SSG's Darren Pitfield
Maintaining possession in this dynamic rondo exercise which develops speed of play and switching whilst playing through tight congested midfield areas.
12-02-2018 Hits:54731 Possession SSG's Darren Pitfield
Possession activity designed to develop speed of play and tempo. Also focuses on effectively creating space and supporting angles around the ball carrier.
24-01-2018 Hits:40083 Possession SSG's Darren Pitfield
Possession activity designed to develop speed of play and tempo. Also focuses on effectively creating space and supporting angles around the ball carrier.
23-01-2018 Hits:47930 Possession SSG's Darren Pitfield
Maintaining possession in this dynamic rondo exercise which develops speed of play and switching also.
22-01-2018 Hits:48980 Attacking Transition SSG's Darren Pitfield
Forward passing and basic tactical positioning to maintain possession prior to playing into advanced positions. Soccer rondo with positions.
22-01-2018 Hits:101418 Possession SSG's Darren Pitfield
Transitional rondo exercise used to develop various aspects of play in tandem. Primarily possession skills with transition to attacking and also defending. Exercise should be used positionally to develop appropriate...
23-12-2015 Hits:86177 Transition Darren Pitfield
Positional rondo exercise in a 433 shape. Could be modified for other formations. Coach possession specifically in a 4-3-3 with transitions and playing tight spaces. Could be used as a...
18-01-2015 Hits:118727 Possession SSG's Darren Pitfield
433 possession small sided game where we coach how to maintain possession in a 4-3-3. Coach combination play in the central midfield in a 4-3-3. ...
20-02-2014 Hits:54712 Possession SSG's Darren Pitfield
Develop passing and receiving soccer skills and how to create space as an individual and he strategies needed. Understanding also when there is need to work hard to move to...
16-07-2013 Hits:38876 Creating Space Ray Power
To train a team on how to counter attack on regaining possession in a small sided game. Coach attacking transition and immediate support in the attacking phase. ...
02-12-2011 Hits:56473 Counter Attacking SSGs 
TonyDeers
Defending rotational movement in midfield small sided game with a designated area of the field to monitor and focus on the rotations. With a focus on good supporting movement in the...
23-09-2011 Hits:45392 Combination Play SSGs Darren Pitfield
Develop the ability of teams to counter attack and build-up and make appropriate decisions on the right time to do both. Small sided game that incorporates both strategies and develops...
09-09-2011 Hits:55531 Counter Attacking SSGs 
Heinz
Fractz
Develop the ability of players to find solutions to penetrate defensive lines in this exercise in front of the penalty area. Combination play and clever forward running is needed to...
06-09-2011 Hits:79973 Combination Play SSGs TonyDeers
Develop players’ ability to produce quality delivery from crossing opportunities. Develop players’ ability to finish from crosses. Develop players’ ability to distribute varied types of crosses in this 1/2 field session...
29-07-2011 Hits:56340 Flank and Crossing SSG's Darren Pitfield
Developing the role of the full backs in getting forward into the attacking phase. Coach a team on how to utilize outside defenders in the attacking phase. Coach a team...
09-07-2011 Hits:48058 Attacking Transition SSG's Darren Pitfield
Finishing exercise with rotations built in to create aerobic intensities between and during bouts. Exercise takes place in the 18 yrd area and promotes quick and instinctual finishing from close...
09-06-2011 Hits:57685 Finishing SSG's Darren Pitfield
Developing combination play in and around the 18yrd area. Giving ideas to the attack and movement to disorganize defensive lines. Understanding how to penetrate the defensive block and the strategies...
01-06-2011 Hits:46617 Combination Play SSGs Darren Pitfield
Defending priorities in and around the 18yrd area. Focusing on preventing goal scoring opportunities and small group defending techniques.
01-06-2011 Hits:54738 Combination Play SSGs Darren Pitfield
Coaching various methods and ideas to break down a defending line in a small sided game. Developing attacking runs and midfield support in the attacking phase to create overloads necessary...
10-05-2011 Hits:43385 Combination Play SSGs Darren Pitfield
Developing play through the 3rds and playing into midfield areas. Progressing through the 3rds with ball circulation. Coaching the timing and movement of midfielders to receive passes into the midfield...
10-05-2011 Hits:59099 Possession SSG's Heinz
Fractz
Transitional rondo exercise developing the players abilities to maintain possession and transition quickly from attacking to defending shape. Expanding in the attacking phase and compressing on the defending phase. ...
29-04-2011 Hits:59473 Transition Darren Pitfield
Counter attacking exercise to encourage and develop quick counter attacks on goal in a small sided game format. ...
29-04-2011 Hits:52597 Counter Attacking SSGs Darren Pitfield
Switching Play small sided game to coach the theory and methods of changing the point of attack and understanding the space in relation to the movement of the opponents defending...
15-04-2011 Hits:43445 Switching Play SSGs Darren Pitfield
Develop attacking transition tactics and mentality in a small sided foundational exercises. Performed with as few as 3vs3. Quick transitions are trained with opportunities to finish on target goals. ...
13-04-2011 Hits:52078 Transition Darren Pitfield
Developing supporting angles and passing triangulation in a small sided game. 8vs8 game format to train decision making on passing selection and finding passing opportunities. ...
21-03-2011 Hits:44330 Support SSGs Darren Pitfield
Developing passing and supporting angles in a small sided game format. Players understand and are coach on potential passing solution as they arise in the small sided game format. ...
14-03-2011 Hits:44308 Support SSGs Darren Pitfield
Developing the timing and execution of forward runs in order to break defending lines and create penetration. Training is performed in a small sided game format with marked zones to...
11-03-2011 Hits:44401 Support SSGs Darren Pitfield
Small Sided Game designed to promote and coach the use of overlaps in game scenarios. Particular focus on the wide (flank) players getting involved in the attacking phase. ...
11-03-2011 Hits:41289 Overlap SSGs Darren Pitfield
