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Box Attacker v Defender

Posting up drill inside the 7yard zone.

Setup

Ball 1 = Attacker and Defender starting inside the circle to lead to the ball. Defender is caught out through timing of the lead. Ball 2= Need to lead up and under the box (not through it)

Objective & Coaching Points

Timing of the lead to quality of the pass. This will mean you can shoot well. Manipulating space in the circle to get your shot off with the defender staying in the challenge.

Extension & Progression

You can add in more attackers and defenders to make it a 2 v 2 or even a 3 v 3. You can do this in different positions on the field.

Requirements & Equipment

Balls
Bibs
Cones
Flat Discs
Bounce Boards
Goalkeeper

Training Area

Small Area
Circle
Eighth Turf
Quarter Turf
Half Turf
Full Turf