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Players run to the byline with the ball pass it to the Pspot for a player to shoot first time (sweep). Passing player pass and follow.

Alternative sides.

COACHING POINTS

- The player running to the baseline should play the ball under the arm to help disguise the pass

- Precision rather than power is important when shooting

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Shoot and Rebound | Shooting & Goalscoring

Shoot and Rebound:

  • Setup the practice as shown.
  • Coach starts on the goal line by one of the penalty corner lines.

    • Player 1 starts on the 25 yard line and dribbles to the top of the circle before shooting at goal. The same player then continues their run to receive a second ball from the coach to simulate a rebound situation.

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    Attacking the circle | Shooting & Goalscoring

    Attacking the circle:

    Player 1 runs down the wing to then pass the ball backwards of square to player . He in turn gives the ball to player 3, who has run into the circle and then come out to receive the ball. Player 3 then plays a 1v1 with the defender.

    Rotation 1 to 2, 2-3, 3-1.

    Same down the right wing.

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    Right Wing - Cross and Shoot | Shooting & Goalscoring

    Right Wing - Cross and Shoot:

  • Setup the practice as shown.
    • The Right Wing starts with the ball and dribbles to the defenders penalty corner mark, commit the Goalkeeper and then pass to a player moving in to receive the ball in line with the right post.

    The player on the move must time their run and run on an arc to hold space, with their left shoulder pointing at the goal.

  • Player moving to receive the ball can use a slap hit or flick to shoot.

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    Crossing - From the Left and Right | Shooting & Goalscoring

    Crossing - From the Left and Right:

    Players in the middle pass the ball out to their respective wingers.

    The winger receives the ball, and moves down the wing to then cross the ball back to the original passer, who has run into to the circle.

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