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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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The Professor Ralf Rangnick's Red Bulls 4-2-2-2
The Professor Ralf Rangnick's Red Bulls 4-2-2-2
171995   42761   19  
Recreating the high octane football of Ralf Rangnick's Leipzig. Unbeaten in the Bundesliga scoring 102 goals and only conceding 23.
Bozkurt Avengers v1.0.1 Undefeated
Bozkurt Avengers v1.0.1 Undefeated
14297   2303   6  
You will run from victory to victory with your team, without knowing defeat. The Bozkurt Avengers tactic was tested and fine-tuned for you. Every match many goals, endless success.
4-3-3 Pressing Wingplay by AUTFabi
4-3-3 Pressing Wingplay by AUTFabi
124272   22356   6  
Proven tactic for FM2021 that works for every team. My go-to tactic for every FM with magnificent results consistently.
Otto Rehhagel Greece Euro 2004 Final Tactic
Otto Rehhagel Greece Euro 2004 Final Tactic
39378   2848   3  
A FM2021 recreation of the Otto Rehhagel's Greece that won the Euro 2004 Final.
Ruben Amorim's 3-4-3 Braga / Sporting Recreation
Ruben Amorim's 3-4-3 Braga / Sporting Recreation
67363   11552   5  
This FM21 tactic is a replication, created by RDF, focusing on Ruben Amorim's system at Braga/Sporting. The young coach has provided entertainment so far!
Pep Guardiola's Barcelona Masterpiece 4-3-3
Pep Guardiola's Barcelona Masterpiece 4-3-3
341014   81897   26  
Recreating the all-conquering Barcelona team assembled by Pep Guardiola for FM 2021. The greatest club side in the modern era.
WIN ALL Attacking 4-2-3-1 Wide
66722   14951   6  
I was able to win all competitions with SL Benfica using this tactic.
PPM FM21 Tactics Set (Tried and Tested)
16208   1591  
If you're struggling with your FM21 tactics, I'm sharing my set of 3 tactics you can use on different occasions in-game. Tweak to your own preferences.
My Own Philosophy
13356   732   6  
A recreation of the tactic I use in real life coaching an U13's team, which results in solid football with posession and high quality chances.
Dominate & Attack 3-4-3 / Ruben Amorim Tactics
Dominate & Attack 3-4-3 / Ruben Amorim Tactics
75697   9712   1  
A FM 2021 replica of the amazing playing style produced by the coach Ruben Amorim at Sporting CP.
Bournemouth 4-3-3 on FM21 Beta
Bournemouth 4-3-3 on FM21 Beta
21080   1720   1  
This is my Bournermouth tactic , winning EFL championship in the 1st season with 100+ point. and now on the verge of CL spot at second season.
The SAINTS Comeback: 4-2-4 Attacking Tactic by huygh-jens
The SAINTS Comeback: 4-2-4 Attacking Tactic by huygh-jens
14880   2039   1  
Very Fluid Attacking Tactich with 2 strikers Managed to finish 3th in first season with Southampton Scored 109, Conceded 52
LEICESTER INVINCIBLES! 4-3-3 Invincible Tactic
LEICESTER INVINCIBLES! 4-3-3 Invincible Tactic
40473   5660   1  
Despite finishing 2nd, I managed to go the whole season unbeaten with this 4-3-3 tactic with Leicester.
FM21 Leipzig inspired 4-4-2 DM, 3rd in S1 with Newcastle!!!
FM21 Leipzig inspired 4-4-2 DM, 3rd in S1 with Newcastle!!!
25999   2749  
Tactic inspired by RB Leipzig's IRL tactics. 4-4-2 with 2 DMs and inverted wingers. Vertical tiki-taka.
Overpowered 4-3-3 Tested in League One / Championship
Overpowered 4-3-3 Tested in League One / Championship
40326   3903   9  
Universally Competent 4-3-3, tested with Peterborough in League One and Championship. Regularly dominating sides. Finishing top of League One, P46 W36 D6 L4 GD62 P114
The Bukovi: 4-2-4 Strikerless System for FM21
The Bukovi: 4-2-4 Strikerless System for FM21
15819   1129  
Introducing... The Bukovi. A Take on a 4-2-4 Strikerless System for FM 2021.
5-2-3 Sporting CP
5-2-3 Sporting CP
17717   1592  
First tactic created on FM21. Built for Sporting CP team. Working with good results.
Positive 4-3-1-2 by Valyp
Positive 4-3-1-2 by Valyp
18049   1230   3  
New tactic with a lot of opportunities to score lots of goals!
Attacking 4-2-3-1 - Quicksta Gegenpress V2.0
Attacking 4-2-3-1 - Quicksta Gegenpress V2.0
546502   165714   51  
Great FM21 Gegenpress Tactic that worked wonders with Dortmund.
Progressive Positional Play / OP FM21 Tactic
Progressive Positional Play / OP FM21 Tactic
23566   1958   2  
Tactical Football at its finest. Overpowered tactic for Football Manager 2021. Enjoy!
FM21 Turtonaccio 4-2-3-1 BETA
FM21 Turtonaccio 4-2-3-1 BETA
23405   3443   4  
Welcome, for the second year, to the TurtonaccioFM experience :D
Gennaro Gattuso’s Partenopei 4-3-3
Gennaro Gattuso’s Partenopei 4-3-3
48541   6408   10  
Recreating the 4-3-3 used by Gattuso's Napoli for FM 2021. Solid in defence with a short passing style. Won the Seria A, conceding only 13 goals!
Mr Promotion Neil Warnock's 3-1-4-2
Mr Promotion Neil Warnock's 3-1-4-2
55209   7030   7  
Recreating the philosophy of Neil Warnock's Boro for FM 21. Hard work and commitment are a must for Warnock. Best attack and defence with 105 points achieved.
4-2-4 Helium
4-2-4 Helium
57879   8130   4  
This is a very high-scoring attacking tactic for FM2021, lots of goals and chances created.
Nuno's Wolves 3-4-3 by RDF
Nuno's Wolves 3-4-3 by RDF
89342   17754   4  
This FM 2021 tactic is a replication of Nuno Espírito Santo at Wolves and has a look at why they've been successful thus far.
Pass & Dance: 1 Centre-Back Possession Tactic for FM21 by RDF
Pass & Dance: 1 Centre-Back Possession Tactic for FM21 by RDF
30000   3310   3  
This 3-3-3-1 tactic for FM2021 is a risky but very rewarding possession tactic. Expect high possession and also lots of goals scored. Defence is also (surprisingly) strong.
FM21 Tactic: Viking Hammer 4-1-1-2-2 by WHUkasin21
FM21 Tactic: Viking Hammer 4-1-1-2-2 by WHUkasin21
17249   2310   1  
Very well balanced FM21 tactic with amazing results. You will have highest XG i the league, you will create many chances you will play concrete football.
4-1-4-1 The Composer
4-1-4-1 The Composer
70677   7199   13  
This FM 2021 tactic is designed around the RPM; he is the hub that makes the team tick. Won the treble with Spurs scoring over 100 goals.
FM21 Tactic: Cautious 4-4-1-1 by FCC
FM21 Tactic: Cautious 4-4-1-1 by FCC
17231   1671  
A cautious 4411 tactic for the Football Manager 2021 beta by fc.cadoni.
FM21 Tactic: Thiago Infiltrator v1.0
FM21 Tactic: Thiago Infiltrator v1.0
10592   1024  
A tactic for FM 2021 that relies on short and quick passing, aiming reach the goal through killer passes and infiltrations.

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