Game will be set up in a 9 a side format with the pitch split into 3 zones. 2-4-2 in each third for each team. Play will always start from the GK's distributing out to their back four. Players from the midfield can drop into the defensive third to receive the ball on the half turn.
Let the game flow as often as possible, but emphasis should be on players remaining compact and being hard to break down in the middle of the pitch.
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