12 min
12-14 players
Tactical
2v2 Situation and Shooting (U18)
Ideal exercise for having your players practice shooting from a 2v2 situation.
Description
On a half-field, mark out a 40m x 30m area with one full-size goal. Form 2 teams of 6 players.
The players play a 2v2 in the marked area and must try to score. The team that scores triggers the change of pairs. Each team then leaves the field and two new pairs enter in their turn.
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