Footy Tag Match

  • Conditioned game
  • U8 to U10
  • 6–16 players
  • Defending
  • Possession
Footy Tag Match

Setup

You will require: 1 ball / 2 goals / 2 sets of bibs / 16 cones, Create a 25x20 area or whatever suits your group, split into 4v4 games with bibs

How it works

Players win indirect free kicks by tagging players in possession of the ball, other than this normal game rules

Coaching points

  • Cover support
  • Press quickly
  • Tackle timing
  • Two touch
  • Support angle

Progressions

progression: Players must tag specific body parts like the shoulder regression: A certain number of tags per move is required before transition