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
27241 3438Fire & 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
35702 5091 1Very short passing, very high tempo FM21 tactic by Knap.
Frank The Tank - THE ULTIMATE 4-4-2
24179 3805 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
41960 7291This 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
33873 4117Recreating 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
45662 5142 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
99899 32424 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)
31913 5745 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
85469 18082Echoes 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
15452 1455Disraeli 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
21734 2895Dark 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
35866 5607Extremely 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
28147 4394Black 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
34647 5317 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
29696 3421 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
20608 2324Higher tempo attacking FM21 tactic by Knap. Most suitable to top clubs.
FM Treq's "The Invincible 442"
41592 7062 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
30232 5705 1Dream team system of Pep Guardiola. Puzzle finally solved. Continuing the Control The World series into FM 2021.
Guardians 4-3-3
23335 3001Defend 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
15428 1726 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
23327 2973 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
40751 5531 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)
18578 1453 3Incisive passing, a frenzy of off the ball movement, strikerless mayhem, goalscoring midfielders, attack attack attack.
FM21 Tactic: Control Possession Attack
25433 2694 3Tactic based on passing the ball around and keeping possession.
Manchester City Pep Guardiola Tactical Analysis & FM21 Tactics
84087 18031 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
124929 36039 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
22781 2120 1High Pressing Tactic from FM 16 recreated in the new FM21 Match Engine.
Batik 4-2-3-1 Possession and Goals Trequartista
25573 2652Control 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
42966 5067 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
18998 18782 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.

