For the possession team, there are 2 players on each of the shorter sides and 1 player on each of longer side.
The 6 outside players aim to keep possession of the ball, tying to use 1 touch.
The 2 players on long sides work really hard to create angles. Who lost the ball, goes to the middle and becomes defender
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