Create a rectangle as shown in the picture. Usinf flat cones separate the attacking square. Place the attacker in the attacking square. Players try to maintain possession by exchanging passes and using the width. As soon as they find an opportunity to provide a through pass to the attacking player they do so. They attacker should always be on the move to take advantage of the gaps created.
As soon as the attacker receives the ball he is allowed to go and score. One of his teammates can join him while one defender should run to prevent them from scoring.
Create two squares to avoid any queues.
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