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Quad-Goal Frenzy

A dynamic 3 vs. 3 small-sided game designed to encourage young players to utilise space effectively, work as a team, and think creatively. This drill features a pitch divided into a 9m x 14m area with two goals placed at each end, offering multiple scoring opportunities and promoting spatial awareness and strategic play.

Key Points

  • Setup: A 9m x 14m pitch with two goals at each end.
  • Players: 3 vs 3 format.
  • Objectives: Encourage spatial awareness, teamwork, and creative thinking.
  • Rules:
    • Players can score in either of the 2 goals opposite them.
    • After a goal, the game restarts from the centre.
  • Duration: 10-15 minutes
  • Coaching tips:
    • Let players discover benefits of spreading out naturally.
    • Encourage “Control, Pass, Run”.
  • Variations:
    • Introduce a limit on touches to increase decision speed.
    • Rotate teams to ensure competitive game.

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Drill Layout

Quad-Goal Frenzy

Benefits

  • Teamwork
  • Using space
  • Problem-Solving
  • Competiveness
  • Fun
  • Shooting
  • Passing