Exercises › Game exercise
1v1: speed, agility and finish
- 10 min
- 2–8 players
- 5v5
- 7v7
- 9v9
- 3v3
- Finishing & Scoring
Combines a short speed and agility element with a finish and a 1v1 against a defender. Good for players who want to practise deciding under time pressure. Short clip, about 10–20 seconds. See the video for the set-up. Source: Grimaldiball (YouTube).
What the coach should look for
- Be explosive in the first step.
- Read the defender’s position before you decide.
- Finish calmly towards a clear part of the goal.
- Swap roles so everyone attacks and defends.
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