15 min
12-14 players
Tactical
Zonal Defense in 6v6: Marking, Cover, and Balance (U15)
By having the defense work on zonal marking starting from a 6v6, your players improve on various tactical concepts: getting open, defensive cover, and balance to prevent the through ball.
Description
On half the field, place a small goal on each side of the center circle. Align 3 cones 30m from the normal goal line: one in the center and one on each side 20m further. These cones help visualize 4 vertical zones. Form 2 teams of 6 players (one of attackers and one of defenders). Place a goalkee...
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