6 Zone Game

  • Conditioned game
  • U12 to U14
  • 8–18 players
  • Movement Off Ball
  • Possession
6 Zone Game

Setup

You will require: 1 ball / 2 sets of bibs / 1 goal / 24 cones, Use 2/3 of a full size pitch, move goal forward if possible, divide group into two teams, Divide pitch into 6 zones with cones

How it works

The pitch is divided into 6 zones, the main rule is that you cannot pass to someone in the same zone, additional rules can include having to move from one zone to another to receive the ball

Coaching points

  • Weight of pass
  • Play through the lines
  • Switch the play
  • Support angle
  • Play forward

Progressions

progression: Players can only pass to forward zones regression: Make the middle 2 zones a single zone