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Overlap Cross (Unopposed)

Groove the overlap. Winger fixes and releases, full-back overlaps and crosses, striker finishes into the mini-goal.

Live animationCRO
Duration
7 min
Total drill time
Players
3
Recommended
Pitch
40 × 26 m
Setup space
Level
Beginner
Skill required
Intensity
Medium
Physical demand
Age band
U9-U10
Any format

Setup & instructions

The overlap combination into a mini-goal, no keeper or defenders. Emphasise the timing of the overlap, the release pass, and an accurate cross for the striker. Build the habit before adding opponents. Both flanks. Rotate the roles.

Setup time: 1 min

Coaching focus

FROM SESSION PLAN

Coaching points

  • Winger carries inside first
  • Full-back times the overlapping run
  • Release into the stride
  • Byline, then cross
  • Striker attacks the delivery

Common mistakes

  • Overlap too early
  • Release pass behind the runner
  • Cross too close to the target's marker area
  • Striker not timing the arrival

Progressions & regressions

VARIATIONS

Progressions

  • Add a keeper and full goal (the base drill)
  • Add a marking defender
  • First-time finish

Regressions

  • Walk the pattern
  • Bigger target
  • Static players hitting each phase
Equipment
Goals×1
Audience
U9-U10

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