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5v1 Possession Challenge

Small-sided possession game where teams maintain ball control against active defensive pressure

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About This Activity

Small-sided possession game where teams maintain ball control against active defensive pressure

Quick Info

high
24
Multiple areas 15m x 12m or single large area 30m x 20m

Equipment Required

Footballs

6 (one per group)

Boundary Markers

24-30 cones

Coloured Bibs

12-18 (different colours for attackers and defenders)

Suitable For

Year 2

Suitable Sports

Ball Skills

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Passing
Decision Making

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game
Skill Game

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Space

Medium Space
Outdoor

Weather

All Weather