Mini Match Monday

This is a supplemental program to give players a few extra hours of touches during summer season. Allows for players to express themselves freely in a small sided setting during the summer months when most teams are not training or playing. 

Dates: Summer Monday Nights – 6/23, 6/30, 7/7, 7/14, 7/21

Duration: 1 hour

LOCATION: Berkeley/Toms River Location TBD

4v4 Small Sided Groups

5:30 –  6:30 pm (2018 – 2017)
5:30 – 6:30 pm (2016 – 2015)
6:45 – 7:45 pm (2014 – 2012)

ADVANTAGES OF SMALL SIDED OPEN PLAY

  • More touches than on a regular sized field
  • Constant movement off the ball
  • First touch (lots of touches in tight spaces)
  • Faster paced game = Faster thinking needed
  • Lots of 1v1 and 2v1 situations
  • Positive competitive environment
  • Great fitness
  • EVERYONE works both sides (All players attack and all defend)