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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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.
FM21 Tactics by Knap: FIRE & WATER
27996 3483Fire & Water tactics for FM21 by Knap. This is a set of 3 tactic variations. Very direct, low possession. Suitable to sub-top teams with sufficient squad depth.
FM21 Tactics by Knap: ELECTRIC FUNERAL
36731 5150 1Very short passing, very high tempo FM21 tactic by Knap.
Frank The Tank - THE ULTIMATE 4-4-2
24792 3810 1GOALS... check! TARGET MAN... check! This is the Frank the Tank Tactic and it's a simple but great 4-4-2 formation for those of you with a big man.
A Treble and TWO DOUBLE'S won with this tactic GYRFM Kante Be Beaten
42559 7316This tactic is based on the shape/formation Chelsea used in the Champions League Final win over Man City
League and Champions League doubles with Chelsea and Barcelona
Treble with Arsenal
90+ points for all in the league
All holiday tested
The Mighty Magyars
34743 4135Recreating the great Hungarian side of the 1950s. Won the treble in my Ajax save 61% Possession averaging 3.79 goals a game.
2004 - 2005 AC Milan Carlo Ancelotti Tactical Recreation
46781 5184 3Here we have a tactical recreation of Carlo Ancelotti's 2004 - 2005 AC Milan team. It's a 4-3-1-2 Formation in the tactics creator.
100 point season tactic- GYRFM 4231 Swansalona
101430 32661 8Based on the shape Brendan Rodgers and Micheal Laudrup played at Swansea. Well balance tactic to score goals while being strong in defence
QUADRUPLE WINNING TACTIC!!! | The WaveBreaker (4-3-3)
32462 5762 4This tactic adds steel to your midfield/defences and frees up your attack! If you want to concede less, score more, win Quadruples, then this tactic is for you!
FM21 Tactics by Knap: ECHOES
87546 18267Echoes tactics for FM21 by Knap. This is a set of 30 tactic variations. Similar to "Time" tactics but with player instructions.
FM21 Tactics by Knap: DISRAELI GEARS
15928 1478Disraeli Gears tactics for FM21 by Knap. This is a set of 11 tactic variations. Freestyle tactic with 4 at the back and usually 2 strikers.
FM21 Tactics by Knap: DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
22298 2928Dark Side Of The Moon tactics for FM21 by Knap. This is a set of 7 tactic variations. Maximum PIs tactic, and many TIs.
FM21 Tactics by Knap: BLUE MATTER
37066 5674Extremely attacking FM21 tactic by Knap. Blue matter is usually 433. A set of 5 tactic variations. Most suitable to top clubs. Reminds of Zeman's playing style.
FM21 Tactics by Knap: BLACK ECHO
28904 4429Black Echo tactics for FM21 by Knap. This is a set of 4 tactic variations. Very slow tempo and short passing tactic, suitable to lesser teams / underdogs.
FM21 Tactics by Knap: BEOWÜLF
36007 5411 1Beowülf tactics for FM21 by Knap. Usually a mid passing and tempo 442. This is a set of 11 tactic variations. Great for 4-4-2 lovers and suitable to most teams!
Your Enemies Will Lohse Faith 4-1-1-2-2
30675 3457 5Triple winning Invincible tactic in the prem along side wins in Champions league and the FA-Cup.
120 goals and 15 conceded in the prem!
FM21 Tactics by Knap: BEHIND THE WALL OF SLEEP
21164 2344Higher tempo attacking FM21 tactic by Knap. Most suitable to top clubs.
FM Treq's "The Invincible 442"
42214 7082 3From my invincible season with Porto 134 league goals, Playing with two wingers and my favourite role in FM21 the advanced playmaker in CM.
Pep Guardiola Re-inverting The Pyramid V2
30759 5722 1Dream team system of Pep Guardiola. Puzzle finally solved. Continuing the Control The World series into FM 2021.
Guardians 4-3-3
23713 3016Defend your lead with this tactic and control the game. We only lost one game all season applying this in the latter stages of games.
Strikerless Tactic for Lower League Teams
15818 1740 1A kind of 3-3-1-3 with no strikers that made our team score lots of goals all season and dominate even though we were not favourites to win the league.
Lille Champion Tactics 2021
23855 2984 2This FM21 tactic is modelled on the fresh champion. LOSC Lille to be the surprise team in 2021, so now you can play with this awesome tactic.
ArenTheBuilder's Attacking 3-4-2-1
41679 5556 2This is my take on the 3-4-2-1 formation which I am in love with. It's a tactic for powerful teams.
The DDT (Double 'Deuter Trequartista)
19218 1458 3Incisive passing, a frenzy of off the ball movement, strikerless mayhem, goalscoring midfielders, attack attack attack.
FM21 Tactic: Control Possession Attack
25901 2699 3Tactic based on passing the ball around and keeping possession.
Manchester City Pep Guardiola Tactical Analysis & FM21 Tactics
85401 18092 4For those who would love to get their team playing to this sort of style in Football Manager. This FM 2021 recreation will relate mainly to In possession.
3-4-1-2 Bulldozer // Mbappe + Haaland scored 211 goals in a season
126568 36209 17An incredibly offensive tactic for FM 2021 that made Haaland and Mbappe jointly scored 211 goals in one season! Fantastic results, total football and an incredible number of goals!
Darren's Devastating Tactic for FM21 // Retro Tactic
23266 2120 1High Pressing Tactic from FM 16 recreated in the new FM21 Match Engine.
Batik 4-2-3-1 Possession and Goals Trequartista
26553 2675Control possession and score goals with this Shadow striker and Trequartista partnership tactic. 2.58 PPG, 98 points with Spurs, won various European leagues.
Super Attacking 4-1-5 // Insane Striker Stats
43650 5087 11Unstoppable attack power. 4-1-5 formation and 3 HUNGRY strikers for GOALS. Super Attacking tactic for FM 2021 to break the records with insane striker stats.
Back-to-back Promotions // FM21 Tactic
19334 18872 straight promotions from League One to Premier League with Doncaster Rovers, scoring loads of goals but also conceding many. An attacking 4-2-3-1 wide tactic for FM 2021.

