Goalie V Goalie
- Technical
- U7 to U9
- 1–6 players
- Goalkeeping
Setup
You will require: 2 goals / 2 cones / 1 ball, position the two goals 20 yards or 18 meters apart adjusting for age, position a single cone 5 yards in front of goal
How it works
The keepers will be in each goal and take turns shooting against the other goalkeeper, they can only shoot in the area between their goal line and the set cone in front, score system is as follows: 1 point per goal/1 point per save/3 points per catch, rounds will be 7 shots each
Coaching points
- Distribution
- Come off the goalline
- Close the angle
- Hold or parry
- Ready stance
- Set position
- Strike through ball
- Power with control
Progressions
progression: Add poles to the side that keepers must sprint to and back of they miss to add recovery practice regression: Set up a halfway line and keepers can score from inside their own half