Player 1 starts with the ball.
The ball is played into player two's feet (who holds the ball up).
Player 1 make an over lap run.
Player 2 moves for the return ball.
Player 2 then plays a diagonal ball behind the defender releasing player 1 for a shot onto goal.
Timing and pace of the ball is essential.
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