Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): POP2 - Pattern of Play 2

POP2 - Patterns of Play 2

Pattern

1. D to M

2. M takes touch and plays back to a D

3. D plays to a W

4. W plays to M

5. M plays to S

6. S to W who drives down the line and crosses to the striker.

Coaching Points

1. Movement from markers - 

• W - In to out
• M - Go and support the play
• S - Spin or pull off

• M - Secure the ball or draw in the defender
• W - Positioning - Push the ball into space
• S - Hold the ball to wait for support

• Weight
• Speed
• Accuracy

• Loud
• Give direction
• Use non verbal signals