Football Manager 2026 Tactics
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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.
Maresca's PERFECT 4231 FM26 Tactic | Quadruple Won
21251 5127 6Enzo's Chelsea - Full instructions In the video.
5-2-1-2 Fluid Counter Atack Bologna
18865 3711 4A fluid counter-attacking system for Bologna with a positive mentality, built to deliver both defensive stability and dynamic attacking transitions.
Mikel Arteta's Arsenal 2025/26
15093 2771 2Tactical emulation of Mikel Arteta's Arsenal 2025/26 created by Magicomonta.
Low Tempo Sunderland / From Relegation Battle to UCL Winner
13447 3148This Low tempo Mid-Block tactic won back to back Premier League titles and a Champions League with Sunderland.
Okanball 4-2-3-1 Galatasaray
11569 1970Okan Buruk GALATASARAY, rebuilt for FM26: 4-2-3-1/4-4-1-1 football based solely on pressing, also known as hell press.
Hamburg Hammer 3-2-2-3
5230 784A modern hybrid between gegenpressing and control. The 3-2-2-3 Hamburg Hammer floods midfield, attacks with fluid overloads, and presses opponents into submissi
4-3-3 Quick as a Pigeon
13033 2828 2Attacking and dominating play while maintaining defensive stability. A tactic for FM 26.
Black Eagles 4-2-3-1 Underdog
10564 1938 1Gegenpress tactic making Besiktas Champions and beating teams like Real Madrid in Champions League.
Elmskov's Modern 4-4-2
11378 2163 2An attacking 4-4-2 with wing-backs on attack. Tested with Brøndby, made it to the Conference League final in season 1.
FM26 INSANE 2341 Tactic! 4.3+ Goals Per Game
29242 5663 82 Centre Backs? No Issues - Full instructions in video
Treble Winning 433 Classic V3
6739 1532 7105 goals, 28 conceded. Top Scorers in every competition. Tested with Liverpool. Suitable for top 4 teams.
Roberto De Zerbi's Olympique De Marseille 2025/26
11316 1936Tactical emulation of Roberto De Zerbi's Olympique De Marseille created by Magicomonta.
The Dynamic Dominator / 103 Pts, 117 Goals
24627 6965 4A revolutionary 4-2-3-1 formation that redefines attacking football! This Football Manager 26 tactic is your passport to glory!
Max Allegri's 3-5-2 AC Milan 2025-26 // Defensive Wall, Dominant in Attack
18260 2893 2Faithfully emulated Massimiliano Allegri's Milan in FM 26: direct football, defensive solidity, positive mentality, compact in defense. Won Serie A playing Allegri Ball.
Rook 3223 - Dominant Underdog (Top 3 with Sunderland!)
21310 3555 4Scores tonnes of goals, works for underdogs and favourites, and is optimal with versatile and physical players (high pace, high acceleration, and high workrate).
STRIKERLESS Fast Paced Counter V2 ((Highly Requested))
17288 3022 9This is a V2 version of my Fast Paced Counter tactic which has had very good feedback and I believe this is even better!
Parisian's 4-3-3 Classic v2 / 2.6 Goals per game, 55% Possession
11964 2872 7Solid Defense and lots of goals. 90pts across different leagues. Tested with Man city, Barcelona and Bayern.
BanerjeeBall 2.0 – The Morphing Fortress(Updated)
26900 8237 6A revolutionary hybrid tactic that transforms from a 4-3-3 in attack into a 5-2-3 in defense, mastering compact structure and efficient transitions — perfectly
Luis Enrique’s PSG 2025-26 / Order, Chaos, Control
21177 4350 8Luis Enrique’s PSG, rebuilt for FM26: 3-2-5 fluid structure, intelligent control, and real positional play. Feels alive, not scripted.
BROKEN 4-2-3-1 FM26 Tactic | Flick’s Barcelona!
22972 4875 5Flick's 4231 - Instruction Breakdown In video!
GYR's SWANSALONA 4231 / 134 Goal Season
62248 18679 22SWANSALONA V1 FM26 - I have reloaded the file for anyone who had a issue before.
Red Empire Domination 4-3-3 version4
19600 4302 1A relentless gegenpressing 4-3-3 designed for complete dominance. High tempo, wide attack, quick turnovers, and fearless transitions built for trophies.
Dominating 4-2-3-1
23532 4146High-pressing 4-2-3-1 focused on intense counter-pressing, quick transitions, and total dominance in possession and territory.
TFS - Maddux Treble Winning Napoli 433
7495 1220
GYR's RED GUARDIAN / Overpowered 343
48452 11169 3RED GUARDIAN - Tactic instructions breakdown in the video
STRIKERLESS - Goals Galore / 115+ Goals
23597 5711 13Direct fast paced counter attacking tactic with non stop goals and a joy to watch. Big scorelines! Tested with Wrexham, Man Utd and Liverpool.
