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5v5 Tactical Game Format

Structured small-sided game format emphasising tactical discussions, position play, and skill application

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About This Activity

Structured small-sided game format emphasising tactical discussions, position play, and skill application

Quick Info

high
16
Two fields 25m x 20m each

Equipment Required

Sports balls

4-6

Marker cones

16-20

Team bibs

10-12

Timer/stopwatch

1

Game Balls

As needed

Dish Cones

As needed

Timer

As needed

Suitable For

Year 3
Year 5
Year 4

Suitable Sports

Flag Football

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required

Teaching Focus

Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge

Skills

Tactics
Positioning
Game Sense
Team Play
Decision Making

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Challenging

Activity Type

Main Game

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation

Intensity

High Intensity

Space

Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor

Competition

Moderate Competition

Weather

All Weather