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1 vs 1 drills and individual skills

1 vs 1 exercises are an excellent way to develop players' individual skills and competitive spirit.

Drills: 1 vs 1

football drill: 1v1 to four goals
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1v1 to four goals

The drill starts with the red player passing to the blue player, after which the blue player attacks towards the goals at the red player's end. The red player defends their end's goals and when...
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football drill: Goalkeeper War
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Goalkeeper War

Two goals are set up 10-20 meters apart. Only goalkeepers are on the field, competing against each other by trying to save shots from the opposing side. When a goalkeeper makes a save, they get to...
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football drill: Role Switch 1v1
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Role Switch 1v1

The drill has two goals and two lines. The game starts with a blue player dribbling the ball at speed towards the goal and shooting. After the shot, the blue player becomes a defender and quickly...
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football drill: 1v1 bypass gate
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1v1 bypass gate

1v1 drill with two gates. The situation begins with a pass from the queue to the attacker. The defender chooses which gate to press through. The attacker's task is to observe the defender's choice,...
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football drill: 1v1 to two goals
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1v1 to two goals

Two goals are placed in the area where the attacker (black) tries to score after a pass from the defender (red). After giving the pass, the red player tries to prevent the goal. If the defender wins...
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football drill: 1v1 with teams
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1v1 with teams

In the middle of the area there is a smaller area where balls are collected (e.g. 12 balls). The drill can also have fewer than four goals. The drill starts with each blue attacker taking a ball and...
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football drill: Reaction Game 1v1
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Reaction Game 1v1

Players are positioned at two cones. The goalkeeper controls the drill by calling out a number that determines which line the attacker starts from. The attacker from the designated line tries to beat...
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football drill: 1v1 with end zones
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1v1 with end zones

1v1, where the player starting from the end zone aims to dribble the ball over the opposite end zone. After a successful attempt, a player from the other side starts trying to cross the area. The...
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football drill: 1v1 with turning
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1v1 with turning

A cone in the middle of the area, with players on both sides. Queues of players at the ends. Two goals at the ends. 1. The drill starts simultaneously with passes from both ends to the players in the...
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football drill: 1v1 to two goals 2
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1v1 to two goals 2

Two goals are placed at the end of the area and a gate made of cones in the center. A line of defenders between the goals and a line of attackers opposite them. 1. The drill starts with a short...
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