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Sign inMid-Block Shape Game
15 min · Advanced · 8+ players · Full field
ballsconespinnies
Description
Full team defends a marked block; attackers can only score by playing through or around it. (Age fit: U14+.)
Curriculum
- Ages
- U14 and up
- Players
- 8+
- Opposition
- Live opposition
- Session phase
- Practice (teaching)
- With a squad of 12
- One group of 12, everyone in the same activity.
Trains 6 objectives
- Protect dangerous players and spacesU11-U12 · protecting-goal
- Stay compact as a unitU11-U12 · protecting-goal
- Defend as a back lineU13-U14 · defensive-support
- Press together, and recover togetherU13-U14 · defensive-pressure
- Defend as a team blockU15-U16 · defensive-pressure
- Perform the demands of your positionU15-U16 · position-and-game-model
Skills
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Attacking
Attacking with NumbersBuild-Up Play
Defending
Defensive Shape / Unit Pressing
Transition to Attack
Counter-Attacking
Transition to Defend
Counter-Pressing