CROSS OVERS WITH AND WITHOUT THE BALL
KEY FACTORS
- Players should play with their heads up to note the position of each others
movement
- Players should act quickly and decisively
- Players should try technically difficult moves
- Players on the ball stop it for their partner to take
- Whilst the ball is travelling from S3 to either Sl or S2 XI and X2 create
space - first movement away
- Both XI and X2 check back to pull 01 and 02 square
- First touch of player
- The ball on the outside and away from opponent (safe side)
- Observation with player with the ball
- Either "TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT' command must be given by the player with the
ball
- Spin movement towards goal
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| ATTACKING 2 V 2 OVERLAPS
KEY FACTORS
- Player on the ball must have a positive attitude
- Players must play with their heads up to observe the movements of their team
- Player Xl attacks inside
- X2 observes and makes an overlap run - timing - communication - curved run
- Xl can go inside and
- Continue to strike at goal
- Play a reverse pass to X2
- 02 is a recovering opponent
ORGANISATION, DIRECTION AND PROGRESSION
- Sl serves to XI or X2 who attack the inside of opponent 01
- 02 recovering defender only in play after XI or X2 take a first touch
- Progress to underiap if the defender holds XI to the line
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| ATTACKING 2 V 2 WALL PASSES
KEY FACTORS
- Xl or X2 should commit 01 by dribbling directly at 01
- Player with the ball should release when 01 is drawn towards Xl or X2
- Use disguise - play off the front foot
- The pass should be played to the wall players feet The wall player should
be positioned at the correct angle and distance
ORGANISATION, DIRECTION AND PROGRESSION
- SI plays the ball to either Xl or X2
- X2 (who was served the ball) attacks 01
- Xl provides "wall"
- 02 can be introduced as a recovering defender
- Progress so that play is 2 v 2 in free play - players to access opportunities
to wall pass
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ATTACKING 2 V 2 DIAGONAL RUNS
KEY FACTORS
- Players play with heads up to see position of players and others movement
- Players must be decisive and also direct
- Movement of player off the ball
TO CREATE SPACE
- Diagram A. XI takes the ball into created by the diagonal run of X2
- Diagram B. X2 can also run across opponent 01 to screen the movement
of XI
TO EXPLOIT SPACE
- Diagram C. XI can also bring the ball inside and then play the ball
between defenders for X2 (reverse pass)
- Diagram D. XI Can also play X2 in with a inventive pass outside or
bring the ball in and again reverse pass for X2
PROGRESSION
- Players attacking from different angles
Technique of attacking 1 v 1
The Coaching
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