[header] How to score in tight spaces in soccer [title] Attempt to dribble past the defenders. [step] If there are few defenders, sprint past them. But if there are a large amount of defenders, try doing some tricks to get by them.. [substeps] You could try to fake a shot and then quickly run by them. 
You could kick the ball through the defenders' legs, and run behind them to take the ball. You could juggle the ball past the defenders.