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5 + 5 V 5 Positional Possession

This practice aims to improve passing, decision making, movement, and transition play. It involves 5 players each for the blue, yellow, and red teams in an area measuring 40 by 30 meters. The blue team remains neutral and can play with the team in possession. The yellow team starts in possession and positions players in the area, while the red team presses to win the ball back. Key factors include quality passing, first touch, support angles, creating space, defensive transition, and attacking transition with width and depth. The practice demands high quality play and an option to play two-touch for more advanced players.

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5 + 5 V 5 Positional Possession

This practice aims to improve passing, decision making, movement, and transition play. It involves 5 players each for the blue, yellow, and red teams in an area measuring 40 by 30 meters. The blue team remains neutral and can play with the team in possession. The yellow team starts in possession and positions players in the area, while the red team presses to win the ball back. Key factors include quality passing, first touch, support angles, creating space, defensive transition, and attacking transition with width and depth. The practice demands high quality play and an option to play two-touch for more advanced players.

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Hung HuGo
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THEME

Positional Possession 5 + 5 v 5

DESCRIPTION OF PRACTICE (TECHNIQUE / SKILL)


A Practice designed to improve players passing, decision making , movement and transition play

ORGANISATION
 Area: 40 x30 metres
 5 Blues, 5 Yellows, 5 Reds
 Blue players are neutral players and play with team in possession, there are two end line
blue players that cannot be tackled and 3 Blue players play in the middle of the area
 The yellow team is in possession in the diagram and position themselves with 1 in the
middle area and 2 along each side, but they play within the area.
 The Red team are not in possession, they can go wherever they want within the area to
press and win the ball back
 When the Red team wins possession of the ball they must quickly take up the positions as
per yellow players in the diagram, and yellows now must try and win the ball back
KEY FACTORS
 Quality and selection of pass – Back Foot
 First touch/Body shape
 Angles and Distance of support
 Width and depth – Penetrating Pass
 Awareness of space and defender
 Transition to Defend – can we win ball back as quickly as possible
 Transition to Attack – width and depth as quickly as possible

NOTES
Demand high quality. If players of a high ability play two touch.

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