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Equipment, Setup & Instructions
Equipment
- Cones for marking the area and goals
- Balls for gameplay and cone targets
- Small goals or markers
Setup
- Area: 30x35 yard area marked with cones
- Goals: One small goal centred on each end line
- Team Red: 1 red outfield player starts spaced evenly across their own half of the area
- Team Blue: 1 blue outfield player starts spaced evenly across their own half of the area
- Equipment: Cones marking the corners of the 30x35 area, one small goal on each end line, one cone placed directly in front of each goal with a ball balanced on top of it.
Instructions
- Teams play against each other using regular football rules.
- Score by passing the ball into the opponent's goal.
- If a ball hits the ball on the cone, the opposing team earns a point.
- Emphasize accurate and strategic final passes to achieve scoring objectives.
Coaching Points
- Maintain effective communication on the field
- Create good angles and distances for support
- Keep your head up to assess passing options
- Use purposeful forward passes when viable
- Enhance pass quality with accuracy and timing
- Select appropriate passing techniques
- React quickly to provide support
- Position body strategically for receiving and passing
- Control the ball to gain play advantage
- Keep the ball moving to unsettle the opponent
- Assess and make effective passing decisions
- Develop spatial awareness for better team play
- Aim for fluency and speed in passing sequences
Variations
Make it harder:
1. Reduce the playing area to increase pressure.
2. Allow only two touches per player before passing.
Make it easier:
1. Increase the playing area to provide more space.
2. Allow additional touches before passing for beginner players.
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