Anticipate and play - Real Madrid CF
Goal
Equipment
- Balls
- Vests
Preparation
- Playing Area: 60x50 meters (half field) / 65x55 yards
- Players: at least 8
- Duration: 10 minutes
- Series: 2
| Summary | Secondary Objectives |
|---|---|
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Recover the ball and perform a quick turnaround of passes, Real Madrid school |
Transition, Passing, Receiving to turn, Body shape, Intercepting, Oriented control, Pass, Positioning, Intercepting, Recovered possession, Marking up in anticipation, Read the intentions, Transitions |
Organization
There are two ways of performing the exercise, as shown in the two pictures.
Type 1: It is done in a confined space (about 30x30 meters/33x33 yards) with eight players arranged as in the picture, in pairs.
Type 2: again with eight players, arranged to cover half the field in full.
Type 1: It is done in a confined space (about 30x30 meters/33x33 yards) with eight players arranged as in the picture, in pairs.
Type 2: again with eight players, arranged to cover half the field in full.
Description
- Player 6 starts and performs a pass to teammate 5
- Player 1 anticipates 5, winning the ball
- 1 quickly passes the ball to teammate 3
- 3 passes it to teammate 2
- Pairs of players (1-5, 6-7, 2-8, 3-4) reverse roles with each execution
Rules
- For both types, players on the team that loses possession keep semi-passive behavior to ensure smooth execution of the game
Variations
- Type 2
- Player 1 passes the ball to teammate 2
- 2 passes it to 4
- 4 passes it to 3
- 6 intercepts the pass and plays quickly to 7 or 8
- Change the points for ball recovery
- Add players and passes
Coaching Points
- Maximum execution speed
- Accurate passing
- Technique of anticipation
- Precise stops
- Movements to widen the spaces of the players who are to receive the ball
