1-4-4-2 RECOVERY (Tactical Automatism)

Level:
Intermediate
Duration:
20 min
Recommended age:
["Senior"]
1-4-4-2 RECOVERY (Tactical Automatism)

Description

Objective: - Recovery / Defensive retreat. Conditioning rule: - None. Notes: - When the goalkeeper has the ball, close the center. - When a center-back receives the ball, the nearest striker forces play to the flank, blocking inside passing lanes. - Central midfielders shift to create numerical superiority on the flank. - The whole team shifts to the ball side, using the central longitudinal axis of the pitch as a reference.

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