Soccer drill: putting pressure and preventing the depth pass

Suitable for the following techniques: defense , passing , positional play

Putting pressure and preventing the depth pass

Goal:Defenders try to intercept the ball quickly: Exercise:
  • Play starts at number 6 who kicks to goalkeeper
  • Goalkeeper then plays directly to 2 or 4
  • At the moment 2 or 4 is played to, the blue team starts pressing and tries to prevent the depth pass
  • The red team can "score" by passing a depth pass to number 6, who can move all over the width in his defined zone
  • The blue team can score in the big goal
Coaching:
  • 2-5 from defending side direct pressure on the ball
  • 9 defending directly covers to line the ball
  • 4 defending direct pass on number 5 attacking side.
  • 6 attackers moving with ball and joining the game
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Characteristics of the drill

10
20
Necessary materials:
1
1
6
5
Suitable for the following levels:
U16
U17
U18
U19
U20
U21
U22
Seniors