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8 v 8 four goal game
DESCRIPTION
Objective: To change the direction of attack by turning in a small sided game. Detail: Half pitch practice with 4 goals (as shown in diagram). Split the group into 2 teams of 8 with no GK's. Play 8 v 8 with each team attacking and defending 2 goals. Emphasis on changing the direction of attack my turning towards another goal.
8 v 8 four goal game
DESCRIPTION
Objective: To change the direction of attack by turning in a small sided game. Detail: Half pitch practice with 4 goals (as shown in diagram). Split the group into 2 teams of 8 with no GK's. Play 8 v 8 with each team attacking and defending 2 goals. Emphasis on changing the direction of attack my turning towards another goal.
kayode AlabiCoach, United Kingdom
ANSWERS
Cam HughesCoach, England
Hi Kayode. The 8v8 four goal game drill offers several benefits:
Physical Benefits:
Encourages players to maintain high energy levels as they constantly move to attack and defend two goals. This enhances cardiovascular fitness and agility.
Technical Benefits:
Players work on their ball control and passing skills as they need to change the direction of play quickly and fluidly. Emphasis is placed on protecting the ball and performing turns effectively.
Tactical Benefits:
This drill helps players understand the importance of stretching the play and utilizing space effectively. It also emphasizes the need to change the direction of attack, which is crucial for breaking down defenses.
