2v1 ATTACKING RONDO
2V1 RONDO, ATTACKING RONDO
Drill Equipment
Disc Cones/Markers, Scrimmage Vests, Soccer Balls
Drill Quick Glance
This drill focuses on attacking in a number’s up situation and opening up and finding the attacker in a 1v1 situation. This drill puts much emphasis on good passing, receiving and general possession.
Drill setup
- Create two 10 x 10 adjacent grids.
- Start with 3 attackers and 2 defenders in an alternate jersey.
- Have 2 attackers and 1 defender in one grid.
- Place 1 attacker and 1 defender in the other grid.
Drill Coaching Points
- Focus on proper passing, receiving and possession.
- Make sure attackers are creating space to exploit when the time is right.
Drill Instructions
- The attackers in the 2v1 grid control the ball against the single defender.
- The attacker in the 1v1 grid continues to make runs to get free from the defender.
- The attacker in the 2v1 grid that passes the ball to the 1v1 attacker follows the pass into the grid and creates a new 2v1 in that grid.
- The play repeats.
- If the defenders win the ball, they should attempt to hold possession from the attackers.
Drill Variations
- Enlarge the grids and increase the number of players.
- 3v2 and 2v2
- 4v3 and 3v3
Drill Focus
Dribbling, Passing, Receiving, Possession, Defending, Attacking