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Poacher's Finish into a Mini-Goal

React and stab it in. Anticipate the ball across, get in front, and redirect it simply into the mini-goal.

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Duration
6 min
Total drill time
Players
2
Recommended
Pitch
40 × 24 m
Setup space
Level
Beginner
Skill required
Intensity
Medium
Physical demand
Age band
U9-U10
Any format

Setup & instructions

A gentle ball is rolled across the six and the striker stabs it into a mini-goal, no keeper. Emphasise anticipating the ball, getting in front, and a simple quick contact. Both sides. Rotate the roles.

Setup time: 1 min

Coaching focus

FROM SESSION PLAN

Coaching points

  • Anticipate the ball across
  • Get in front, attack it
  • Simple contact, redirect it
  • Quick reaction, first time
  • Every ball across is a chance

Common mistakes

  • Not anticipating the ball
  • Behind the near post, not in front
  • Over-hitting a simple chance
  • Slow to react

Progressions & regressions

VARIATIONS

Progressions

  • Add a keeper and full goal (the base drill)
  • Finish a rebound
  • Defender competing

Regressions

  • Slower ball
  • Bigger target
  • Static ball to tap in
Equipment
Goals×1
Audience
U9-U10

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