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The Driven Cross (One Runner)

Two players, one driven cross. Drive to the byline, deliver low across the face, and attack the near post to sweep it in first time.

Live animationCRO
Duration
8 min
Total drill time
Players
2
Recommended
Pitch
44 × 36 m
Setup space
Level
Beginner
Skill required
Intensity
High
Physical demand
Age band
U9-U10
Any format

Setup & instructions

A wide player and one striker. Drive to the byline and hit a low, firm ball across the face for the striker to sweep in at the near post. Emphasise the low, driven delivery and attacking the front post early. Both flanks. Rotate the roles.

Setup time: 1 min

Coaching focus

FROM SESSION PLAN

Coaching points

  • Get to the byline before you deliver
  • Drive it low and flat across the face
  • Striker attacks the near post
  • Just a touch to turn it in
  • Time the run to the delivery

Common mistakes

  • Crossing from too deep
  • Lofting it high
  • Striker arriving late
  • Ball behind the runner

Progressions & regressions

VARIATIONS

Progressions

  • Add a back-post runner (the base drill)
  • Add a keeper and a defender
  • First-time delivery off a pass

Regressions

  • From a standing ball
  • Set the run
  • Bigger target
Equipment
Cones×1
Full Goals×1
Audience
U9-U10

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