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Futsal 5v5 with Goalkeepers

5v5 futsal with goalkeepers, focusing on short passes and spacing.

PhaseMain activitie
Duration30 min
Ages12–16
SpaceField
Equipmentfutsal ball, goals, pinnies
IntensityHigh

How to play

  1. 4v1 rondo warm-up.
  2. 6-minute 5v5 games.
  3. Rule: a goal only counts after three passes.
  4. Rotate teams and goalkeepers.

Rules

Variations

Easier

No passing rule.

Standard

Goal after three passes.

Harder

Limited touches.

Adaptations

Learning goals

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