15 min
12-18 players
Small-sided games

5v2 possession game with dribbling exit

Maintain possession in a rondo under pressure, then break out with dribbling after 10 passes to score in a mini-goal.

Description

Set up 2 separate rondo areas, each equipped with 2 mini-goals located 10 to 20 meters on each side of the zones. Divide the players into 2 teams of at least 6 players. In each rondo, place 2 opposing players who start in pressing.
Each team must complete 10 consecutive passes in its rondo. Once ...

5v2 possession game with dribbling exit

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