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Shoot Past a Mannequin

Beat the screen and the keeper. Set the ball past the mannequin, open a shooting lane, and strike it into the far top corner.

Live animationSHO

Duration

9 min

Total drill time

Players

Recommended

Pitch

44 × 36 m

Setup space

Level

Intermediate

Skill required

Intensity

Medium

Physical demand

Age band

U9-U10

Any format

Setup & instructions

A feeder plays the striker in with a mannequin screening the goal. The striker sets the ball to one side of the mannequin and strikes into the top corner. Emphasise a positive first touch out of the feet, opening the lane past the screen, and finishing to the corner. Rotate the roles and the side.

Setup time: 1 min

Coaching focus

FROM SESSION PLAN

Coaching points

Set the ball out of your feet, past the mannequin
Open a lane, do not shoot into the screen
Pick the corner away from the keeper
Strike with a firm, clean contact
Follow the shot in

Common mistakes

Touch too close, no lane past the screen
Shooting into the mannequin
Aiming central, straight at the keeper
Leaning back, ball over the bar

Progressions & regressions

VARIATIONS

Progressions

First-time strike, no set touch (see the variant)
Beat the mannequin and finish (see the variant)
Add a second mannequin to narrow the lane

Regressions

Wider mannequin, bigger lane
Walk in and place it, no keeper
Bigger target in the corner

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