8v5 Fullbacks Building Up
8v5 Fullbacks Building Up


Organization:
Area: Half field, full width.
The attacking team plays with a goalkeeper, four defenders and three midfielders. The defending team plays with three defenders, one midfielder and one forward. The attackers score on three small goals on the halfway line. The buildup starts with the goalkeeper who tries to find one of the two fullbacks directly.
In the beginning of the game the fullbacks are left open, and the first touch is free. After several minutes take this away and it becomes a regular game.
Variation:
Game: Keep track of the score.
Focus Points:
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Take up the correct build up shape
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GK passes with the correct speed to the correct foot, through the air or on the ground
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The fullback receives the ball forward and makes the ball pass ready with the first touch
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Pass ball forward with the correct speed and to the correct foot
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Players move forward when the ball goes forward
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Communication, verbal and nonverbal