Weak Foot Match Bonus Game
Weak Foot
Legend
- team one
- team two
- ball
- weak-foot action
How it works
Integrate weak-foot use throughout a full small-sided game, rewarded by bonus scoring for weak-foot actions.
What you need
- cones
- soccer ball
- scrimmage vests
- goals
Your focus
The highest-level weak foot development occurs when players choose to use the weak foot in a competitive game context rather than being forced to by a rule. A bonus scoring system motivates genuine weak-foot use, transferring isolated skill development into match intelligence.
6v6 on a 35x25 yard field with full goals.
Any goal scored with the weak foot counts triple.
Any assist with the weak foot earns the assisting player 1 bonus point.
Any completed dribble past a defender using only the weak foot earns 1 point.
Normal goals count 1 point.
Play 20 minutes; track which players used the weak foot most strategically.
Goal
It's clicking when weak-foot actions in the live game stop feeling like a risk and start feeling like an option, you're choosing it because it's right, not forcing it.
Helpful cues
- Ask yourself before every touch: could I use my weak foot here?
- Your opponent knows your strong foot, use your weak foot to be unpredictable
- One weak-foot goal in a game changes how opponents defend you for the rest of the season
Adjust the challenge
Make it easier
Strip it back
Weak foot goals count double (not triple), lowers the bar.
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Add the next challenge
Only weak foot goals count, strong foot shots are not valid.No account needed
Build a practice plan
Add drills, keep the plan in this browser, then share a link with your staff or parents.This library helps you find the right drill. Inside UpLVL the right drill finds the player.
This library helps you find the right drill. Inside UpLVL the right drill finds the player.After every practice, UpLVL automatically surfaces the drills each player needs to work on most. See it for yourself.