in possession
Shots from Distance
Discourage
- Have patience.
- Wait for a higher quality chance.
Encourage to wait for a more clear-cut opportunity instead of shooting from lower-percentage positions.
Positive Feedback
- Easier to build sustained pressure.
- Opportunity to create higher-quality chances.
Negative Feedback
- Reliant on team being able to create chances inside the box.
- Allows other team to sit deeper.
Balanced
- A balanced shooting strategy.
- No strong preference.
The team will look for a balance between shooting from distance and working a better opportunity.
Positive Feedback
- A flexible shooting strategy.
- Allows team to judge the situation independently.
Negative Feedback
- Doesn't test the goalkeeper as much as when shooting more often.
- Doesn't sustain pressure as well as when shooting less often.
Encourage
- Shoot on sight.
- Test the opposition goalkeeper.
Encourage the team to shoot when the opportunity arises instead of waiting for a more clear-cut opening.
Positive Feedback
- May be effective in adverse weather conditions.
- Can punish teams that defend deep.
Negative Feedback
- Harder to build sustained pressure.
- Sometimes a pass would create a better opportunity to score.