Basically a 1v1 then another 1v1 if the attacker gets past first defender.
1. Yellow attacker plays a 1v1 against the first blue defender.
2. If the attacker beats the defender, they then play another 1v1 against the second waiting blue defender.
3. If the defender wins the ball, the attacker who lost it becomes the new defender in the box.
Tell players to keep track of points. 1 point for beating one defender and 2 points for dribbling over baseline.
Attacking Focus:
Defensive Focus:
Variation for Senior & Skilful Groups:
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