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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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El Loco's 4-1-4-1 (3-3-1-3) Leeds
El Loco's 4-1-4-1 (3-3-1-3) Leeds
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Play like Marcelo Bielsa's Leeds sides on FM 2021; dominate the ball press high, create chances and score goals.
Sir Alex Ferguson's Greatest Manchester United Team 2007/08
Sir Alex Ferguson's Greatest Manchester United Team 2007/08
45834   5122   5  
Manchester United's team in the 07/08 season has always been considered as one of the greatest Manchester United teams, especially under Sir Alex Ferguson.
Pepa's Paços de Ferreira 451
Pepa's Paços de Ferreira 451
13851   1104   1  
Tactic inspired by this season's Paços de Ferreira managed by Pepa whos overachieving in Liga NOS currently in 5th place.
Allegri's Juventus Diamond 2014/15
Allegri's Juventus Diamond 2014/15
30067   3062   2  
FM21 tactic recreation of Allegri's Juventus side that dominated Serie A and reached the Champions League final in 2014/15.
Diego Simeone Defensive Masterpiece - Flexible Systems
Diego Simeone Defensive Masterpiece - Flexible Systems
50705   8142   7  
TWO TACTICS AND TRAINING SCHEDULES!! Diego Simeone Tactical Analysis and FM21 Tactics. Play like Simeone's Atleti with this set of tactics and training schedules by RDF.
The Italian Sauce 5-4-1 | Regista, Treq & Mezzala
The Italian Sauce 5-4-1 | Regista, Treq & Mezzala
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a tactic influenced by specialist Italian roles in FM. The aim is to have nice patterns of play with a lot of creativity whilst solidarity
LSPlaysFM's Treble Winning 5-3-2 DM Tactic
LSPlaysFM's Treble Winning 5-3-2 DM Tactic
50116   7369   11  
Defend Your Way To Title Glory! A Treble With Chelsea, Double With Arsenal & More Clean Sheets Then You Can Count!
Marco Rose 4-2-3-1 Tactic
Marco Rose 4-2-3-1 Tactic
34007   5707   1  
Marco Rose looks prepared to take over at Borussia Dortmund in time for next season, we take an in-depth look at the tactics he's deployed in 2020-21.
4-1-3-2 Samurai // Over 4 goals scored per UCL play-off game
4-1-3-2 Samurai // Over 4 goals scored per UCL play-off game
28604   3894   1  
A new ML tacitc for a top club. Attack in good old Brazilian style - "you will score as much as you can, and we - as much as we want"
Atalanta - Gasperini's Legacy
Atalanta - Gasperini's Legacy
45209   7412   2  
The all conquering Atalanta Tactic for FM 2021. Lots of goals, intricate passing and beautiful football.
Julian Nagelsmann - The Master of the Press! 3 TACTICS!!!
Julian Nagelsmann - The Master of the Press! 3 TACTICS!!!
51056   6752   7  
With this set of FM 2021 tactics, we were successful and managed to win two trophies but don't forget to watch the analysis to understand Julian Nagelsmann tactics.
LSPlaysFM's 4-3-3 Full Back Attack - Haaland 70 Goal Season
LSPlaysFM's 4-3-3 Full Back Attack - Haaland 70 Goal Season
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4-3-3 Full Back Attack - Counter Attacking Football At Its Best! A Dortmund Treble, Haaland With 70 Goals, 2.82 GPG & More
Fatih Terim 4-1-4-1
Fatih Terim 4-1-4-1
25000   2590   3  
Replicating Fatih Terim's 4-1-4-1 tactics at Galatasaray for FM 2021. Possession and Great Defence!
Arsene Wenger 2003-04 Invincibles
Arsene Wenger 2003-04 Invincibles
35563   3994   2  
Break down sides as players operate in lines and spaces difficult for opponents to defend. Quick attacking transitions, create or score within just a few passes.
New School Tactics / Heavy Metal Football
New School Tactics / Heavy Metal Football
15978   2228   5  
New School Tactics is a 3-4-3 variation based on pacey football and high attacking football. Trying to play heavy metal football, scoring a lot of goals and conceding few.
Gegenpress 4-2-3-1 || 100 pts w/ Lazio
Gegenpress 4-2-3-1 || 100 pts w/ Lazio
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A Gegenpress playstyle used in my second season with Lazio winning the Serie A and Runners up in the Champions League.
Vertical Tika Taka / 4 goals a game
Vertical Tika Taka / 4 goals a game
41941   9238   15  
High intensity 3-4-1-2 which dominates with the strikers and shadow striker. Over 4 goals a game in the league on average! With set piece routine collection as optional download.
Hansi Flick's Bayern Munich 4-2-3-1
Hansi Flick's Bayern Munich 4-2-3-1
80937   18243   12  
Dominate possession, score goals and suffocate teams with this recreation for FM 2021. 91 goals scored with 11 conceded won the league by 27 points!
Pep Guardiola's 4-3-3 Masterclass
Pep Guardiola's 4-3-3 Masterclass
91490   16810   5  
Replicating Guardiola's tactics at Manchester City during the 2020/21 season for FM 2021. Plus tactical analysis on video.
MattR83 Style
MattR83 Style
12042   781   1  
Well working tactic to achieve promotion or the title. Plus 2 attacking variants in 2 different sides. Switch during match to suddenly create danger from the other flank.
Invincible 4-2-3-1 with 64% Possession
Invincible 4-2-3-1 with 64% Possession
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This tactic had an average of 64% possesion at the end of the season and finished the season unbeaten with a team that was predicted to finish 4th and no money.
3-7-0 Strikerless FM21 Tactic
3-7-0 Strikerless FM21 Tactic
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Inspired by OP Strikerless 3-7-0 on FM17.
Spectacular Attack 3-4-1-2
Spectacular Attack 3-4-1-2
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A spectacular tactic tasted with Birmingham City, CD Nacional da Madeira and Atletico de Madrid with many goals scored and with many titles.
Maurizio Sarri's Sarriball 4-3-3
Maurizio Sarri's Sarriball 4-3-3
37962   5342   5  
Recreating the tactical philosophy of Maurizo Sarri on FM 2021. Dominate possession, score beautiful goals whilst remaining strong in defence. Won the league/European cup.
Boom! 4-2-2-2 Non League Tested | Goals Goals Goals!
Boom! 4-2-2-2 Non League Tested | Goals Goals Goals!
31260   5259   5  
Brilliant going forward and brilliant at the back.Tested with Dulwich Hamlet and WOW. Look at the results so far.
4-3-3 TseGenpress / Game-Title Winner
4-3-3 TseGenpress / Game-Title Winner
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A well-known formation, tweaked properly to produce beautiful game flow with many goals and well-disciplined defensive structure. A true Game-Title Winner in FM 2021!
41212 Overperforming Tactic
41212 Overperforming Tactic
35835   4350   2  
The most overpowered tactic I have used in FM21, I keep coming back to this one! Best suited for mid to lower league teams struggling in their league, with some incredible set-piece instructions you can really overperform.
Attacking Half Space / FM21 Tactic
Attacking Half Space / FM21 Tactic
13086   1277   1  
Ferguson + Klopp + Guardiola and added value from Bielsa, Sacchi & Cruyff Philosophy.
4-1-5 AM Tiki Taka | 3 goals pg | Newcastle CL Winners
4-1-5 AM Tiki Taka | 3 goals pg | Newcastle CL Winners
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This FM 2021 tactic revolves around keeping the ball for as long as possible in the final third with an emphasis on narrowness. CL winners with a 116 gls in the league.
007 Tactic / 4-2-4 Asymmetric Control
007 Tactic / 4-2-4 Asymmetric Control
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4-2-4 control tactic for FM21. High pressure, fast passes, a lot of scoring chances.

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