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Through Ball Unopposed

Groove the weight and timing. Slide the ball into space and the runner times the run to take it in stride, in rhythm.

Live animationPAS
Duration
6 min
Total drill time
Players
2
Recommended
Pitch
44 × 26 m
Setup space
Level
Beginner
Skill required
Intensity
Medium
Physical demand
Age band
U6-U8
Any format

Setup & instructions

A through ball into space for a runner, no line. Emphasise the weight of the pass into space and the timing of the run to take it in stride. Build the partnership before adding a line. Rotate the roles.

Setup time: 1 min

Coaching focus

FROM SESSION PLAN

Coaching points

  • Weight it into space, not to feet
  • Runner times the run to meet it
  • Take it in stride, do not check
  • Passer looks up and disguises it
  • Both roles over time

Common mistakes

  • Passing to feet
  • Poor weight of pass
  • Runner mistiming the run
  • No disguise

Progressions & regressions

VARIATIONS

Progressions

  • Add a mannequin line (the base drill)
  • Add a live defender
  • First-time through ball

Regressions

  • Slower, to a walking runner
  • Shorter distance
  • Bigger space
Audience
U6-U8

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