15 min
12-16 players
Small-sided games

Possession game with support at the 4 corners

Ball retention exercise with a numerical advantage, seeking support in the corners to validate passing sequences.

Description

Set up a rectangle of about 25x30m with four small zones in each corner (approximately 2x2m). Form three teams of four players.
• One team occupies the corners, with one player per zone.
• The other two teams position themselves inside to compete in a possession / recovery situation.
• Have a sup...

Possession game with support at the 4 corners

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