4v2 Possession Square
Small-sided possession game developing passing, movement, and defensive pressing skills
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About This Activity
Small-sided possession game developing passing, movement, and defensive pressing skills
Quick Info
moderate
18
15m x 10m per group (up to 5 groups)
Equipment Required
Cones
20-30
Footballs
5-6
Coloured Bibs
10-15
Softballs
As needed
Suitable For
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Football
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Passing
Decision Making
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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