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2v2 gate game

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2v2 gate game - football drill

Translated from Finnish ·

Small-Sided Games, 1 vs 1, Dribbling, Passing

Description

2v2 game in a small area, where both teams have 2 cone gates to defend on opposite sides. A goal is scored by dribbling the ball through a gate. A fast and intense small-sided game where every duel matters. Short games (90 seconds), pairs rotate.

Quality Factors

1v1 skills in a game-like situation. Decision-making: when to beat an opponent, when to pass. The small-sided game develops decision-making under pressure.

Key Questions

  • Do you attack the nearest gate or the freer one?
  • Do you use your teammate or go alone?
  • Do you defend both gates — how?

Training Info

  • 4-8 players
  • Age Group: U7+

2v2 gate game is a football drill on TacticsBoard. Category: Small-Sided Games, 1 vs 1, Dribbling, Passing. Age group: U7+. Browse more football drills or create your own for free.