Principles
1. principle: I grammi
2. principle: Acceleration of the attack
Exercise
Name: Game 5v5
Rules:
- Goal can only be scored inside the box
- Goal can only be scored when the whole team is over half line
- Half line is offside line
- Balls always come to play from coaches except after goal the scoring team goalkeeper plays the ball to game
- 6 sec to finish after half line
Groups
Coaches roles
Coach in charge: Remmel (Macro behaviour)
Assistant coaches: Miettinen (I grammi), Jansson (going towards in the opponent half)
Area
Size: 50x40m (200m2 per player)
Shape: Rectangle
Location: Main field
Physical
Sets: 4 x 2min 15s / 1min 15s
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