Attacking & Defending

Attacking is to try and score a goal.

• True

• False

A defender is good at tackling.

• True

• False

What are attackers good at?

• Tackling

• Shooting

• Passing

What is the main job of an attacker?

• To stop the other team from scoring a goal.

• To shoot and score goals.

• To pass to team mates.

Midfielders can't play more attacking football.

• True

• False

Where should the attackers stay?

• Close to the other team's goal

• Near the defenders

• At home

Defenders should...

• Run forward and try to score a goal.

• Stay back to protect the goal.

Attackers should...

• Run forward to try and score a goal.

• Stay back to protect the goal.

A soccer game has 4 phases of play, what are they?

• Attacking

• Transition to Defend

• Defend

• Transition to Attack

• All of the above

How many players are playing during a football match?

• 11

• 10