1st - 1v1 from outside of box corner. Keeper starts on line. As player gets closer keeper shifts for position and/or attacks. Attacker tries to score without dribbling for 5 mins 2nd - 1v3 - all run together but not offsides - ball starts on side. at box either shoot or pass. Keeper reacts. Attackers FOLLOW UP
1st - in 1v1 - further out keeper can engage the harder it is for attacker to score. 2nd - often easier score if you pass instead of shoot. Keeper needs to shift - anticipate and react to the Attackers
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