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.
MrSpaceman's Spaceship Tactic (3-2-5) - INSANE 2.94 GOALS/GAME!!!
22870 3658 3Scoring a 100 goals/season at a rate of 2.94 goals/game and Depay winning Ballon D'Or has never been easier! Perfect for teams with weak FBs and strong attack!
Adi Hütter's Eintracht Frankfurt 3-4-1-2
25427 2706 1FM21 recreation of the attacking and pressing football associated with Adi Hutter's Frankfurt side. Finished 2nd in Bundesliga and won the DFB Pokal.
FM21 Goal Getting Short Corner Routine
55106 10617 4A short corner developed with lots and lots of tinkering to create the ULTIMATE short corner routine that works fantastically well with the new patch.
LSPlaysFM's 5-3-2 Half Back Treble Winning Tactic
44614 6622 3A defensively rock solid tactic which can score goals for fun. The Treble Winning 5-3-2 Half Back Tactic - Werner 49 Goal Season & Chelsea Treble!
Strikerless False 4231 // Won the CL with Man Utd
19612 1375A strikerless tactic for FM 2021 that focuses on vertical movements, moves the ball to the final third quickly and attacks the half space.
Garuda 4-4-1-1 // 100 points with Milan and 3rd with Villa
30958 3929 4Strong in defence 12 goals conceded with Milan with 59% possession, 81 points with Villa 6 points from the title.
Paulo Fonseca Tactics at AS Roma 2020/21
20707 1683Here is my recreation of Paulo Fonseca's AS Roma tactic during the 2020/21 season for Football Manager 2021.
Scoring Machine 3-4-1-2
27540 2738 5Balanced high attacking and defending scoring machine for FM 2021. You need to have really good wingers, with good stats on tackling and crossing, they're the key to success.
Ernst Happel's Total Football 1970 Feyenoord Tactics
29025 2463 1Recreating the Total Football used by Ernst Happel. Dominated the Eredivisie winning by 17 points. Lots of Goals, solid in defence and high possession tactic.
LSPlaysFM’s 4-2-3-1 Double DM Domination Tactic - 110 Point Unbeaten Season
47045 8847 3A 4-2-3-1 Double DM Tactic with 110 point unbeaten seasons, quadruple wins, tonnes of goals and so much more!
Vujevic against Strikerless!
14269 1050Sheffield United won double in first season! A set of 3 FM21 tactics to rotate throughout the season to adapt appropriately to your opponents.
FM21 Tactics by Knap: ARGUS
38251 5052Argus tactics for FM21 by Knap. Usually 3 at the back. Focus is on spreading the play, not as much pressing. A set of 7 tactic variations as of April 24th.
Hamburg Rebuild / FM21 Tactic
17743 1538 13rd place in Bundesliga, second season. Tactic based on counter-press. Speed is key.
ENGLAND EURO WINNING,TREBLE WINNING & 94 points with Arsenal & 91 goals for Haaland in 53 games - GYRFM 44 FM2
18054 2461My 442 tactic
91 goal season for Haaland!
All the below results were achieved while being on holiday for the whole season.
94 points and a Europa Cup with Arsenal!!!
Cymatics Gegenpress 4-3-3 // Clinical Attack & Impenetrable Defence
64413 7262 5This FM21 Tactic is inspired by Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool Gegenpress Season 2019/2020 with. Aggressive play, clinical attack & impenetrable defence.
Sir Alex 4-4-2 with Man Utd 98/99 / FM21 Tactic
40467 6519 3Replicating the treble winning 4-4-2 tactic used by Sir Alex Ferguson in 1998/1999 with Manchester United. Tactic for Football Manager 2021.
Hasta Regista Is Back // 4-3-3 Possession Tactic
205370 4338 10A very fluid, high tempo possession tactic built around the Regista. Won the Bundesliga, Seria A and Premiership as well as promotion from the Championship.
The 4123 Promotion Tactic for FM21
27187 4060A fantastic 4123 tactic for FM 2021 that has taken Margate from Tier 8 to Tier 2 within 6 seasons. This tactic will have you playing, direct, fast-paced football.
Ten Hag inspired 4-2-3-1 // Ajax but it's Everton lads
35563 3993 4Won 2 back to back Champions leagues and a Premier League with Everton. Flexible 4-2-3-1 with 2 DMs very solid at the back and great going forward.
Dominating 4-4-2 by xKoMx
12899 1316Created this tactic for Spurs and we are dominating with it in PL. Great offensive tactic, lots of goals.
4-2-4 Full Attack & Goal
20929 3242Very offensive tactic with Lots of goals and possession of the ball.
Shanahan Ball - Treble Winning Tactic
17741 27094231 Custom Gegen Press with inverted wing backs AND a deep lying playmaker. Score plenty, but more importantly concede very little and win trophies.
Strong Positional Play 4-3-3
23483 2599This FM 2021 tactic is a blend of Klopp and Guardiola's (Arteta tactics). I created it after getting Bristol City into the Premier League.
Brendan Rodgers Leicester 4-2-3-1
31701 3421Enjoy plenty of possession without sacrificing goals or exposing your defence. 3rd place finish in the Prem alongside winning the Europa League.
Julen Lopetegui's Sevilla blueprint 4-3-3
24981 2575Recreating the tactics used by Julen Lopetegui. Comfortably won La Liga by 9 points! solid in defence with plenty of possession.
Koeman's 3-4-3 at Barça
22454 2026 1My FM 2021 recreation of Ronald Koeman's latest used 3-4-3 formation at FC Barcelona.
Danish Dynamite 4-3-1-2 // Goals for days.
15483 2106An attacking 4-3-1-2 created for my PSG team. 3 seasons played, 398 league goals in 118 league games. Mbappe played 174 games, scored 236 goals and dished 46 assists.
Mezzala? I barely know her!
14796 2162 6Possession orientated attacking 4-3-3 with the Mezzala's running the show and the AF tearing up defences.
Mauricio Pochettino PSG Tactics for FM21
18776 1490An attempt to recreate the 3 tactics (4-2-3-1 / 4-3-3) used by Mauricio Pochettino during his start at PSG for FM 2021.
