1v1 Direct Play Exercise

Setup

You will require: 2 balls / 2 mini goals / 15 cones, Create a 12x12 yard area, Coach and player start on opposite sides of the area, On the sides where the players are have mini goals in each corner, The coach starts with the ball

How it works

The coach passes to the player and then the 1v1 begins, you can score in either of the mini goals on the opposing side of the area, encourage players to explode to the ball and use skill to create space

Coaching points

• End product
• Attack space
• Commit defender
• Recover run
• Stay goal side
• Slow down attacker

Progressions

progression: Add conditions based on session goals regression: N/A