THREE PLAYERS TAKE POSITION INSIDE THE BOX, ONE IN THE 6 YARD BOX AND TWO EITHER OF THE PENALTY SPOT THE 6 YARD BOX PLAYER MAKES A DECOY RUN AND THE OTHER TWO WILL MOVE INTO CLEAR SPACE FOR ADVANCING PLAYERS FOUR PLAYERS TAKE POSITIONS OUTSIDE THE BOX THREE AROUND THE ARC AND ONE SLIGHTLY DEEPER THREE PLAYERS AROUND THE ARC SHOULD BE THE MOST DOMINANT IN THE AIR OTHER PLAYERS WILL MOVES AS DIAGRAM
BALL COMING IN CAN CHANGE DISTANCE INTO BOX
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