Progressive Defensive Scenarios

Defending team gradually increases from 1v5 to 5v5, practicing marking under increasing pressure

Unlock the Complete Activity Library

What's included

Complete activity instructions & timing
Equipment lists & alternatives
Variations & progressions
Teaching tips & safety considerations

Start Free Today

Already have an account? Sign In

No credit card

Free forever

About This Activity

Defending team gradually increases from 1v5 to 5v5, practicing marking under increasing pressure

Quick Info

high

40m x 30m minimum for full scenarios

Equipment Required

Goals

Balls

2-3

Bibs

15 (one colour)

Cones

15-20

Suitable For

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Hockey

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required

Bibs Required

Goals Required

Skills

Spatial Awareness

Team Play

Decision Making

Marking

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Progressive Challenge

Features

Progressive

Engaging

Challenging

Values

Teamwork

Sportsmanship

Cooperation

Intensity

High Intensity

Space

Outdoor

Competition

Moderate Competition

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather