30x20 2 goals and 2 GKs blue team vs red team assign a number to players on each team (eg. 1-7 in visual) if uneven, assign two numbers to a player on the even team call out a number (both players with that number should come out and go 1v1) you can call out 2 numbers for 2v2 or 3 numbers for 3v3 after about 10 minutes of 1v1s
players must attack the ball at full speed be aware of the opponent's momentum use the GK for a 2v1 situation slot the ball in goal if 1v1 vs keeper use moves to beat opponent
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