Normal game situation, however `split` the pitch into 1/3s and then have a set number of passes in each sector. Then removes these limits and play a normal game the number of passes is used to get players to play backwards and around the back not always forward. Once normal game has begun try to get them to keep this practice but in a more fluid sense so that if an opportunity arises then take it.
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