15 min
12-24 players
Small-sided games

6v3 Positional Play with Mini Goals (U18)

Positional play where 6 players maintain possession against 3 pressing, with objectives of passing and quick transitions to mini-goals.

Description

In a space of 25 x 35 m, organize a 6vs3: 6 players distributed on the outside and inside, 3 blue players pressing, and finally position 4 mini-goals in each of the 4 corners.

The exercise proceeds as follows:
1. The team with the numerical advantage seeks to complete 6 to 8 consecutive passes t...

6v3 Positional Play with Mini Goals

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