4 v 4 with 2 GK's. Remove restrictions this time, and observe whether players understand their positions. Can they "imagine" the lines on the field? Observe decision-making and movement off the ball. Especially the RB and LB. Are the players adapting to situations?
Coaching Points: Staying in positions?, Observe transitions. Choices from the goalkeeper in possession. Playing out from the back or a long throw down the field
Progressions: Must score with a pass on the ground.
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