Drills › Small-sided games
Win it back game
- 8–12 players
- U9–U16
- Hard
- Defending
- Possession

How it works
Small-sided game: the team that loses the ball scores a point if it wins it back within 6 seconds. Encourages defending together straight away. Play to small goals, no keepers.
Make it easier
8 seconds to win it back
Make it harder
4 seconds; the point only counts if they then score
Less planning. More coaching.
CoachPoint plans your sessions with drills like this one for your team's age, keeps time on the pitch and sorts the subs on match day. See the app


