16 Players on a third of a full size pitch
Teams arranged 8 v 8
Blues (plus GK) set up as a back 4 with Wingbacks, plus CDM, 2xCM and an attacking outlet
Reds set up as a Diamond Midfield 4 plus 2 Attackers and 2 Wingers (in effect opposing Wingbacks)
3 small goals set up for RED team to attack
All normal rules apply, i.e. Offsides, Corners, but no throw ins
Wide players stay in channels
Goals awarded by:
Attacking Team (Red)
Defending Team (Blue)
in more ways than one
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