FAST TRANSITIONS FORWARD FROM CENTRAL ZONE STEP 2

FAST TRANSITIONS FORWARD FROM CENTRAL ZONE STEP 2.
A 5v5 is organised in the central grid / 1v1 outside the box and a Goalkeeper in Goal (A).
2 mini-goals are placed 5yds behind the central grid *not shown in diagram.
In the Diagram, Red Central midfield player #6 has intercepted the pass to Yellow #10; immediately #6 plays a vertical pass forward to the Striker #9. This is the cue for #8 + #11 to sprint forward to ofier support to the Striker; this creates a 3v1 to Goal. Progression:
Allow Defensive players to recover from Central area.
Possession (Yellow Team): Quick ball circulation + movement. Quality of passing / possession.
Defending (Red) Team: Compact centrally / Press the opponent. Immediately look to break forward on gaining possession. Speed of support - sprint to join the attack. Quality of Chances / Finishing.

Players: 12 + 2 GK. Time: 10'. Dimensions: football 11 field. Materials: cones, balls, tshirts.

FAST TRANSITIONS FORWARD FROM CENTRAL ZONE STEP 2