3v2 in each area players must maintain possession in the area. Opponents must pressure and disturb in order to win the ball as soon as possible and when they do can they play it into the other side to there team mates to continue the game in the other area.
Can you win the ball on the first touch by knowing when and where the next pass is going. effort to make the movement before the ball is played be proactive not reactive. Scan and know where the risk is before you go do not over commit.
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