Murray's Pole Goal Game For Switching Play
Category: Small Sided Games
Length: 00:20 Rec. Players: 12
Published: June 14, 2017 @ 01:58
Practice Theme/Topic
Murray's Pole Goal Game For Switching Play
General Notes
Great high tempo game which tests players in a realistic game
environment
Score by dribbling through poles
Progress to passing through poles
Aims & Objectives
To improve quick incisive forward play
To encourage quick play from restarts
To encourage switching the point of attack
Organisation & Setup
Set up as shown with 3 sets of poles used as goals
If playing with elite players, tighten the pitch to test them more
Coaching Factors & Outcomes
Quick decisions
High tempo passing & movement
Team shape
Communication
Adaptation & Progression
If Reds score, they get to keep the ball & attack opposite poles
Make pitch & pole goals bigger & have Gk's covering all 3 goals, diving
to save & becoming an outlet to keep ball & play out
Coaching Point #1
Coaching Point #2
Awareness of how to find space
Appreciating of when to play into feet or in front of player
Player movement & rotation
Quick play or patience in possession
N/A
Coaching Point #3
Coaching Point #4
Psychological
Switch play to create scoring opportunities
Play quickly from restarts
Pressing triggers
Track runners
Deny space & delay
Technical
N/A
Physical
N/A
Social
N/A
Practice: 01 Length: 00:20
Murray's Pole Goal Game For Switching Play
Category:Small Sided Games
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Murray's Pole Goal Game For Switching Play
Category: Small Sided Games
Length: 00:20 Rec. Players: 12
Published: June 14, 2017 @ 01:58
Practice Theme/Topic
Murray's Pole Goal Game For Switching Play
General Notes
Great high tempo game which tests players in a realistic game
environment
Score by dribbling through poles
Progress to passing through poles
Aims & Objectives
To improve quick incisive forward play
To encourage quick play from restarts
To encourage switching the point of attack
Organisation & Setup
Gk
Gk
Set up as shown with 3 sets of poles used as goals
If playing with elite players, tighten the pitch to test them more
Coaching Factors & Outcomes
Quick decisions
High tempo passing & movement
Team shape
Communication
Adaptation & Progression
If Reds score, they get to keep the ball & attack opposite poles
Make pitch & pole goals bigger & have Gk's covering all 3 goals, diving
to save & becoming an outlet to keep ball & play out
Coaching Point #1
Coaching Point #2
Awareness of how to find space
Appreciating of when to play into feet or in front of player
Player movement & rotation
Quick play or patience in possession
N/A
Coaching Point #3
Coaching Point #4
Psychological
Switch play to create scoring opportunities
Play quickly from restarts
Pressing triggers
Track runners
Deny space & delay
Technical
N/A
Physical
N/A
Social
N/A
Practice: 01 Length: 00:20
Murray's Pole Goal Game For Switching Play
Category:Small Sided Games
Slide: 02/02