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.
Massimiliano Allegri 3-5-2 Juve Tactics
17438 1789An attempt to recreate Juventus 3-5-2 during the 2015/16 season under Massimiliano Allegri. Tactic for FM 2021.
Jose Mourinho 2017/18 Man Utd Tactics // 4-2-3-1 & 4-3-3
22285 1633An attempt to recreate the 2 tactics Jose used during the 2017/18 season at Man Utd! Well structured 4-2-3-1 and 4-3-3 for FM 2021.
Death by xG 4-1-4-1 // 199 goals in one season
41490 6512 3This very forward thinking 4-1-4-1 has helped win two-fifths of a Pentagon, send Groningen to the Champions League semi-finals and beats teams into submission.
N3liNH0's tactic 4-2-3-1 Speedy/IW
14874 1857Tactic 4231 with inner wingers! you need fast players with good attributes (passing, decision, volume of play, speed, acceleration) and by position!
Solid 5-3-2 // Title Winning Tactic
23342 2586Solid defense, title winning tactic for FM 2021. Won Serie A and Europa League with AC Milan in the 1st season.
Tiki Taka 4-3-3 All Winning
49629 7581 1My 4-3-3 tiki-taka is an attempt to emulate the tiki taka style, made famous by Josep Guardiola's Barcelona.
Overpowered Strikerless // GYRFM Striker on Strike!
11528 1182My first attempt at a strikerless tactic on FM 2021 and we went unbeaten in La Liga with Atletico Madrid and Ligue 1 with PSG.
Invincible 4-2-3-1 Wide // Attack on Fire
32868 5355Good tactics to beat any team. The key is a good goalkeeper, good central defenders and a good home ground.
Back-to-back Promotions // FM21 Tactic
19073 18832 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.
Super Attacking 4-1-5 // Insane Striker Stats
43215 5074 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.
Batik 4-2-3-1 Possession and Goals Trequartista
25884 2657Control possession and score goals with this Shadow striker and Trequartista partnership tactic. 2.58 PPG, 98 points with Spurs, won various European leagues.
Darren's Devastating Tactic for FM21 // Retro Tactic
22974 2120 1High Pressing Tactic from FM 16 recreated in the new FM21 Match Engine.
3-4-1-2 Bulldozer // Mbappe + Haaland scored 211 goals in a season
125483 36105 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!
Manchester City Pep Guardiola Tactical Analysis & FM21 Tactics
84584 18052 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.
FM21 Tactic: Control Possession Attack
25558 2695 3Tactic based on passing the ball around and keeping possession.
The DDT (Double 'Deuter Trequartista)
18824 1455 3Incisive passing, a frenzy of off the ball movement, strikerless mayhem, goalscoring midfielders, attack attack attack.
ArenTheBuilder's Attacking 3-4-2-1
40964 5534 2This is my take on the 3-4-2-1 formation which I am in love with. It's a tactic for powerful teams.
Lille Champion Tactics 2021
23451 2976 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.
Strikerless Tactic for Lower League Teams
15552 1728 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.
Guardians 4-3-3
23427 3007Defend your lead with this tactic and control the game. We only lost one game all season applying this in the latter stages of games.
Pep Guardiola Re-inverting The Pyramid V2
30358 5710 1Dream team system of Pep Guardiola. Puzzle finally solved. Continuing the Control The World series into FM 2021.
FM Treq's "The Invincible 442"
41747 7070 3From my invincible season with Porto 134 league goals, Playing with two wingers and my favourite role in FM21 the advanced playmaker in CM.
FM21 Tactics by Knap: BEHIND THE WALL OF SLEEP
20788 2334Higher tempo attacking FM21 tactic by Knap. Most suitable to top clubs.
Your Enemies Will Lohse Faith 4-1-1-2-2
30017 3435 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: BEOWÜLF
35161 5358 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!
FM21 Tactics by Knap: BLACK ECHO
28423 4410Black 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: BLUE MATTER
36240 5632Extremely 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: DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
21952 2908Dark 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: DISRAELI GEARS
15596 1464Disraeli 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.
