Here the players will pass the ball into the guard and then hit it towards the goal, The middle forward will lead towards the ball and then peel to the outside, this is for two reasons: 1. Then can still receive the ball if there is no tunnel behind them. 2. They make space behind them for the ball into the circle. (This can be set out twice as there are two keepers).
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