
2 teams in central zones are playing 4v2. After making 5 passes, the attacking team can play the ball into the 2v1 in the end zone. From there the 2 attackers finish on goal. If the defenders win the ball, they are allowed a free pass into any zone that they choose.
Use the entire space - Make sure attackers are using the entire width and depth of their zone. Speed of play - Since attack is up numbers, play one or 2 touch to force the defenders to chase and become split Decision making - Pre scan, open your stance so that you can see the entire space. Progression/Regressions Progression 1 - The attackers must make 10 passes before playing the ball into 2v1 Regression 1 - Play 4v1 in the 2 central zones
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