Basic Tactics And

Strategies
 TACTICS

General and specific According to the 3 main moments

Game tactic Ball possession(build up-attack)
Line tactic Loss of ball possession (defense)
Individual tactic Transfer of ball possession- loss of
ball
General Game tactics Applied to the entire team
Specific Game tactics Applied to the entire team or to
some players in specific situation
for example related to the way of
play, the opponents, dead ball
situations,
weather conditions
 Specific Line tactics Applied to 1 specific line
Horizontal defence
line, middle line, attack
vertical left wing
middle
axis
right
wing
Individual tactics Applied to individual players and
depends on the position and task on
the pitch
Individual tactics
Player needs:
Awareness of space and direction
Awareness of why, where and when to use the
moves in the game and game situations
Which solution/moves in difficult situations in
a particular area of the field.

Individual tactics, line tactics, team tactics

and general tactics.
General tactics and specific tactics
Team tactics system of play - system of
play
- line tactics
- left flank,
middle, right
flank
Individual tactics-position:-defence, mid-field
and attack
Defensive play / loss of ball possession/
pressure/ retreat
Transfer from defensive to offensive play
Transfer from offensive to defensive play
Go by opponents individual 1v1
how/where/when.
Go by opponents with team-mate through
- quick combination(one-touch play)
- one/two combination and overlap run
- forward runs in front of the ball
- diagonal runs
When to go alone and when to pass the ball
Passing, shooting and receiving at the highest
level.
Heading-defensive and offensive heading
Most importantly, PLAYING WITHOUT THE BALL
TACTICAL
Ball possession(build up attack)
loss of ball possession(defensive)
Transition (ball possession loss of ball
possession)
Group tactics
-teach players to solve problems that occur during a
match
Team tactics
-the utilization of the individual players within framework
of team concept
System=game objectives + resources + strategy + tactics
Strategy
Strategy is seen as a controlled system of action plan
and decision alternatives which incorporates
overlapping variables from the sports context.
It can be differentiated according to the complexity
E.g.. The opposition; their style of play, their strength
and weakness, home or away and weather condition