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Football Manager 2021 Tactics

Football Manager 2021 Tactics

Find successful Football Manager 2021 tactics to download. Share your best FM 2021 tactics to help fellow managers struggling to create good FM21 tactics.

How to create a successful tactic on Football Manager
What makes a tactic successful? Which factors can we fine-tune until we get ourselves a tactic that works? What steps to take? Read this guide.
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3-5-2 Adit's Perfection
3-5-2 Adit's Perfection
33981   10432   2  
A superb fm21 fantastic attacking tactic, loads of goals, winning league title, UCL title, 198 league goals a season?? No way! :D Gun guarantee!!! Try yourself.
FM21 Tactic: 433 Corner Machine
FM21 Tactic: 433 Corner Machine
22652   5446  
This is a FM21 tactic to score a lot of goals from set piece situations.
433 Leeds on FM21
433 Leeds on FM21
12131   1857  
Leeds ended up with a surprising result in one of my saves, so I tested their FM21 tactic.
433 Strasbourg on FM21
433 Strasbourg on FM21
7536   792  
Strasbourg did a really good season in one of my saves, so I decided to test their FM21 tactic.
4411 Bordeaux on FM21
4411 Bordeaux on FM21
5629   745  
Bordeaux did a really good season in one of my saves, so I wanted to test their FM21 tactic.
4312 Borussia Dortmund on FM21
4312 Borussia Dortmund on FM21
10807   2189  
Borussia Dortmund in one of my saves won the Bundesliga using this FM21 tactic, so I decided to try it out.
4231 Brentford on FM21
4231 Brentford on FM21
12932   2120  
Brentford did a really good season in one of my FM21 saves, so I decided to break down the tactic they used.
FM21 Tactic: 442 Trequartista + False 9
FM21 Tactic: 442 Trequartista + False 9
9654   1443  
I decided to create a FM21 tactic using atypical role as strikers. Having a narrow width requires having smart players with good positioning and off the ball movement.
3421 Ivan Juric's Torino
3421 Ivan Juric's Torino
11561   1407  
With this tactic I try to replicate the philosophy of Ivan Juric managing Torino
442 RB Leipzig on FM21
442 RB Leipzig on FM21
10417   1711  
In one of my FM21 saves, RB Leipzig won the Bundesliga, so I decided to try out that tactic
4231 PSG on FM21
4231 PSG on FM21
18188   4180  
This is a 4-2-3-1 tactic Pochettino used in one of my FM21 saves, so I decided to give it a try!
4231 Bologna / FM21 Tiki Taka Tactic
4231 Bologna / FM21 Tiki Taka Tactic
16000   3102  
In one of my FM21 saves, Bologna performed really well in Serie A, placing in Europa League zone, therefore I decided to try out that tactic.
Mancini's Euro 2021 Italy Tactics
24525   4332  
Tactics of Roberto Mancini's Italy, champion of Europe 2021.
Luuxva's Best Set-Pieces Routine Tactic
71716   20597  
My best routine tactics with more goal scoring and not concede many goals in Set-Pieces.
League Winning Low Tempo FM21 Tactic
25247   4705  
No Messi, No Problem. Barca won the league with a low tempo 4-2-3-1.
The 3412 Smith-Ball
16857  
A solid back 3 tactic for FM 2021 that utilises wingers as well as the number 10. With an extremely high tempo and attacking football.
FM21 Tactic for elite and sub top teams
27571   5120  
This FM 2021 tactic can be used for elite and sub-top teams. During away matches the mentality can be changed according to the game is going.
Anchor Man - Underdog FM21 Tactic
23033   3857  
This FM21 tactic is to get a three-man midfield with Anchorman to help to pass the balls upfront from BPD. Tested with Aston Villa, got good results.
Perfect 3-4-3 or 5-2-3 for FM21
34163   6875  
Perfect tactic with very good defensive and scoring nice goals, once your team adapts on this FM21 tactic you will be a winning side.
Claudio Ranieri 4-4-2 Sampdoria
13413   2255  
Fast and wide direct counter 4-4-2 system using both flanks to quick distribution with pressing forwards and central midfilders flow into final third.
Gian Piero Gasperini 3-4-3 Atalanta
26005   4678   3  
Chance creation from midfield. Multiple combinations. Using of wing-backs and positional exchanges.High pressure at all cost. Gasperini's style is unparalleled.
Maurizio Sarri 4-3-3 Lazio // FM21 Tactic
Maurizio Sarri 4-3-3 Lazio // FM21 Tactic
31577   5529   3  
The Sarriball nickname is the possession play of the team. Sarri wants Lazio to play through the opposition in the central areas.
Julian Nagelsmann 4-3-2-1 Bayern // FM21 Tactic
Julian Nagelsmann 4-3-2-1 Bayern // FM21 Tactic
51731   13772  
Minimizing team’s width and overloading the penalty area remain two key features of Nagelsmann’s game plan at Bayern Munich. Replicating Nagelsmann tactics at Bayern in FM21.
4-2-4 Gegenpress Goal Machine Tactic
4-2-4 Gegenpress Goal Machine Tactic
52928   14271   2  
After 4 seasons i won the Eredivisie and since the first title Fortuna Sittard became one of the best teams in Eredivisie. I dominate the Dutch teams home/away.
Manchester Gegenpressing FM21 Tactic
Manchester Gegenpressing FM21 Tactic
26290   8568   1  
Tactic for the two Manchester Rivals. Won Champions League, FA Cup with United, and League with City. Positive mentality with GEGENPRESS.
Redefining the 4-4-2 Magnet & Steel
Redefining the 4-4-2 Magnet & Steel
35986   7589  
A possession-based 4-4-2 tactic for FM 2021 that guarantees goals and beautiful football. 3rd place with Aston Villa.
3-4-2-1 FB 2021 Vitor
8839   623  
Vitor Pereira 3-4-3 Fenerbahce // FM21 Best Tactic
Vitor Pereira 3-4-3 Fenerbahce // FM21 Best Tactic
21474   2981   2  
Very close to tactical understanding of Vitor Pereira at Fenerbahce. A tactic for FM 2021.
FM21 Tactic: MacAttack 2-3-3-2 v1.4
FM21 Tactic: MacAttack 2-3-3-2 v1.4
21146   3143   1  
Top rated FM21 tactic for goals scored and overall goal difference on Kippa9's FM tactic encyclopedia. 8th for overall points total. Free flowing attacking football.
FM21 Tactic: Panda Express
FM21 Tactic: Panda Express
22743   3559  
4-2-3-1 formation. Creates a lot of chances. Tested with Brazil national team.

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