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Lateral Leading Under Pressure

Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing, Defensive Moves.
Purpose
Defenders quickly close-down and pressure the passer, while attackers pass around a close-marking defender.
difficulty
Difficulty
Medium
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Groups of
4
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Balls/grp
1
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Cones
4
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Opp. tops
1
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Visible opposition strip: 1
  • Setup

    Split into 4's and mark out playing space for each, with (A & C) about 3m apart. Groups choose a defender (D), and 3 attackers (A /B / C) with (C) doing to work.
  • Step 1

    (B) has the ball. (D) assumes preferred defensive stance. (C) bounces around before a lateral lead to accept the pass.
    (C) can only run sideways from cone-to-cone, however can dodge to shake (D)
    (D) attempts to intercept - start at 50% intensity, then build.
    (C) concentrates on a balanced landing for next pass
  • Step 2

    (D) must pressure the passer (C), who tries to find (A).
    Consider using a bounce pass, or overhead pass
    (D) attempts to tip if they can read the pass
    (A) can only take 3 steps to receive
  • Step 3

    (A) throws a long shoulder pass back to (B) to complete the loop.
  • Step 4

    Repeat for 45-60 seconds, then rotate roles.
More Drills
demo
play
video
Difficulty
skill level
Medium
Players
group
6+
Balls
ball
2+
Cones
cone
3
Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing.
demo
play
video
Difficulty
skill level
Medium
Players
group
7+
Balls
ball
1
Cones
cone
6
Focus
Fitness Conditioning.
Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing.
demo
play
video
Difficulty
skill level
Basic
Players
group
6+
Balls
ball
5
Cones
cone
5
Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing, Goalie Preliminary Moves, Shooting.
play
video
Difficulty
skill level
Medium
Groups of
group
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4
Balls/grp
ball
1
Cones
cone
4
Focus
Fitness Conditioning.
Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing, Defensive Moves, Vision & Quick Decisions.
play
video
Difficulty
skill level
Medium
Groups of
group
group-arrow
icon-group
6
Balls/grp
ball
1
Cones
cone
0
Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing.
play
video
Difficulty
skill level
Basic
Players
group
5+
Balls
ball
0
Cones
cone
0
Skills
Footwork & Agility.
play
video
Difficulty
skill level
Basic
Players
group
8+
Balls
ball
1+
Cones
cone
4
Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing.
play
video
Difficulty
skill level
Basic
Groups of
group
group-arrow
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3
Balls/grp
ball
1
Cones
cone
4
Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing, Footwork & Agility.
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