Organisation

Diagram 1. Set-Up Arrangement
Set-Up
- Mark out a grid is 20 x 40 yrds, depending on age and ability of players. Play 4vs4, 5vs5 or even 6vs6.
- The field size for this small sided game can be modified depending on the number of players, their age and skill level.
- The training field is split using cones into 4 triangle sectors.
- Footballs placed by the sides of the goals.
Instructions
- 2 teams compete to try and score in the soccer goals.
- The condition of the game is that every time a pass is made, that player must move to another triangle (sector) if they want to receive the ball.
- If they violate this rule and get the ball passed back to them in the same triangle then a free-kick is awarded to the other team.
Scoring
- The attacking team score by scoring in the full size goal.
Variations
- Progress on to perform the drill 1 touch when the players are confident. Also the cones can be moved back to increase difficulty. The option to introduce aerial driven passes on the long pass is also an option.
Coaching Points
- Good support for the player with the ball, move to support
- Pass and move immediately to support where the pass was made.
- Spread out on attack.
Progressions
- Play two touch.
Variations
- Instead of one goal at each end, 2 smaller goals can be set up at each side of the goal line.