IMPROVE FINAL THIRD COMBINATIONS | SKILL (07-P3)
Organisation/Set Up
- Attacking Emphasis 70%
- Defending Emphasis 30%
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Number of Players
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Progression & Constraints
3 v 2 Attack v Defence Overload Practice. Focus on movement and timing of forward passes to ensure there is a clear relationship and understanding between attacking players.
Progression 1: Success Constraint (increase challenge)
If defenders are successful for a certain time period to keep attacking players from getting a successful shot off (e.g. 4-6 seconds) then defenders can introduce an extra player, creating a 3 v 3 outfield situation. This increase in challenge will force attackers to attack quicker or adapt when faced with this balanced situation.
Key Coaching Points
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Technical: Running with the ball at defenders and execution of pass and finish.
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Tactical: Recognise space to exploit with the overload.
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Physical: Speed to break lines with and without the ball.
Q&A
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1 | Where does the space appear in the attacking phase?
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2 | How can you move defenders around to create space to attack?
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3 | How does the progression influence attacking options?
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