🔧 How to set up the activity: 20x20m grid 2 attackers, 1 defender Goal and goalkeeper at one end of the grid ⚽️ Activity: Attackers start in the corners of the grid, one of them has the ball Defender starts in middle of grid Both attackers make diagonal runs across the box Defender tracks runs or closes down the ball Attacker with the ball must make decision to exploit space or pass to teammate If the defender closes the ball down the supporting attacker uses space created to receive and finish Switch roles frequently Progression: Add one attacker and one defender to make it 3v2 and add more possible combinations to create space ✅ Coaching points: Use sharp diagonal movement to unbalance defender Recognise when to run vs when to hold Shoot early before space closes
