Zone in front of goal 1v1 area. Only one defender and one attacker allowed in the zone. Game play in front of zone, encourage passing game. Find attacker in the zone so they are free to play a 1 v 1 towards goal.
Choosing to take a defender 1 v1 when alone in front of goal, but during game play find the pass.
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