Picking the right counter formation is still the fastest way to win in Top Eleven, even against a stronger squad. This guide gives you a full counter-formation chart for 75 opponent formations (attacking, balanced and defensive), plus detailed breakdowns with tactics for the 8 formations you will face most often.
How to use it: find the opponent's formation (red), check whether your squad is stronger, equal or weaker, and pick the matching counter (green).
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What changed in Top Eleven 2027 (and why it matters for counters)
- Mentors arrived: each Mentor has a Tactic Boost, an Attribute Boost and a Signature Move. You set a Mentor in the Tactics tab of the Squad menu and can swap them at halftime. The first Legendary Mentors are Alan Shearer (finishing), Cesc Fàbregas (playmaking), Claude Makélélé (ball-winning) and Nemanja Vidić (defending).
- Redesigned tactics: the tactical framework was rebuilt with more options to control how your team plays.
- Better live match and match report: more in-match feedback and a deeper post-match breakdown.
Official source: Top Eleven 2027 is here (Nordeus Help Center)
In this guide
- How to read formation codes
- 3 golden rules of countering
- Counter chart: attacking opponents
- Counter chart: balanced opponents
- Counter chart: defensive opponents
- How to beat 4-4-2 Classic
- How to beat 4-1-2-1-2 Narrow Diamond
- How to beat 4-1-2-2-1 V-Style (4-5-1 V)
- How to beat 4-2-3-1
- How to beat 4-1-4-1
- How to beat 4-3-1-2
- How to beat 4-3-3
- How to beat 4-1-2-2-1 (two AMC)
- Video guides
- FAQ
How to read the formation codes
Many formations share the same numbers, so the letters tell you the exact shape:
For example, a narrow back three (3N) is DC-DC-DC, while a wide back three (3W) is DL-DC-DR. Other tags such as ET, XT or ML mark small variants of the same shape.
Confused by a code? Comment below and I will explain it.
The 3 golden rules of countering
Win the middle
Field at least one more central midfielder (DMC/MC/AMC) than your opponent. This is the most repeated advice among experienced managers.
Attack the empty zone
Narrow opponent: attack down both flanks. Wide opponent: go through the middle. Lone striker: push an extra player forward.
Match your mentality to the gap
A counter formation only works with the right mentality. Use the flow below to choose the right column in the charts.
Which column should you use?
Rule of thumb, not an exact formula: compare team ratings, then factor in form, fitness and home advantage.
How to Beat Attacking, Strong & Aggressive Opponents
Three-at-the-back formations that push numbers forward. Opponent formation in red, your counter in green. Pick the column that matches your squad strength.
| # | Opponent's formation | Your formation Offensive: you are stronger | Your formation Neutral: equal squads | Your formation Defensive: you are weaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3N-5-2 F | 3-1-3N-2W-1 | 4-3N-2W-1 | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 2 | 3W-5-2 F | 3-1-3N-2N-1 | 4-5-1 V | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 3 | 3N-5-1-1 | 3-1-3N-1-2 | 4-1-2-1-2 ND | 3N-2W-2N-1-2 |
| 4 | 3W-5-1-1 | 3-1-3N-2W-1 | 4-1-2-1-2 ND | 3N-2W-2N-1-2 |
| 5 | 3W-4-3 | 3-5-2 V | 4-2-2-2 H | 3N-2W-3N-2 |
| 6 | 3N-4-3 | 3-5-2 F | 4-3N-2W-1, 4-4-2 C | 5-4-1 F |
| 7 | 3W-1-4-2 | 3-4-1-2 | 4-1-2-1-2 ND | 3N-2W-2N-1-2 |
| 8 | 3W-1-4-1-1 | 3-5-2 V | 4-5-1 V | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 9 | 3N-1-4-2 | 3-5-1-1 V | 4-5-1 V | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 10 | 3N-5-2 V | 3-1-3N-3 | 4-3N-2W-1, 4-2-2-2 H | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 11 | 3W-5-2 V | 3-1-3N-1-2 | 4-2-2-2 H, 4-3N-1-2 | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 12 | 3W-2N-3W-2 | 3W-5-2 F | 4-4-2 C | 5-4-1 F |
| 13 | 3N-2(DMC/MC)-3W-2 | 3-1-4-2 | 4-1-2-1-2 ND, 4-4-2 | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 14 | 3W-2(DMC/MC)-3W-2 | 3-1-4-2 | 4-4-2, 4-3-3 | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 15 | 3N-3(DMC/MC)-2W-2 | 3-1-3N-2W-1 | 4-3N-2W-1 | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 16 | 3W-2-3W-1-1 ML | 3N-1-4-2 | 4-5-1 V | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 17 | 3W-2N-2W-1-2 | 3W-5-2 V | 4-5-1 V | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 18 | 3W-2N-2N-2W-1 | 3-4-1-2 | 4-4-2 C | 3N-2W-3N-2 |
| 19 | 3N-2N-1-2W-2 | 3-1-3W-1-2 | 4-4-2 C | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 20 | 3N-1-2-1-3 | 3-1-3N-1-2 | 4-1-3N-2, 4-5-1 V | 3W-3N-3W-1 |
| 21 | 3W-1-5-1 | 3-3N-3W-1 | 4-3N-2W-1 | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 22 | 3W-1-3W-2N-1 | 3-5-2 V | 4-5-1 V | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 23 | 3N-1-3W-2N-1 | 3-5-1-1 V | 4-5-1 V | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 24 | 3W-1-3W-1-2 | 3N-5-2 F | 4-4-2 C | 3-2N-3-1-1 ET |
| 25 | 3N-1-3W-1-2 D | 3-5-1-1 V | 4-5-1 V, 4-4-2, 4-1-2W-1-2 | 3N-3W-2N-1-1 |
| 26 | 3N-1-4-1-1 | 3-1-3-1-2 | 4-1-2-1-2 ND | 5-3-2 F |
| 27 | 3W-1-3N-1-2 | 3-5-2 V | 4-5-1 V | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 28 | 3N-4-1-2 | 3-1-3N-2W-1 | 4-1-2-1-2 ND | 3N-2W-2N-1-2 |
| 29 | 3W-4-1-2 | 3-1-3N-1-2 | 4-1-2-1-2 ND | 3N-2W-2N-1-2 |
Tip: swipe the table sideways on mobile.
How to Beat Balanced / Neutral Opponents
Back-four formations: the shapes you will meet most in league games. Opponent formation in red, your counter in green. Pick the column that matches your squad strength.
| # | Opponent's formation | Your formation Offensive: you are stronger | Your formation Neutral: equal squads | Your formation Defensive: you are weaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4-5-1 F | 3-5-2 F, 3-5-2 V | 4-1-4-1 | 3N-2W-3N-1-1 |
| 2 | 4-5-1 V | 3-3-1-3, 3W-1-2-3W-1 | 4-3N-3, 4-3N-2W-1 | 3N-2W-3N-2 |
| 3 | 4-4-2 C | 3N-4-1-2 | 4-3W-1-2 | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 4 | 4-1(DMC)-2-3 | 3-1-4-2 | 4-1-4-1 | 5-3N-2 |
| 5 | 4-1-2-1-2 ND | 3N-5-2 V | 4-5-1 V | 3N-3W-2-1-1 |
| 6 | 4-1-2-1-2 WD | 3-5-2 F | 4-3W-1-2 | 3N-2W-3N-1-1 |
| 7 | 4-1-2-2(AMC)-1 | 3W-2N-1-3W-1 | 4-2(DMC)-2-2 H | 3W-2N-3W-1-1 |
| 8 | 4-1-1-2W-2 | 3N-2N-1-2W-2 | 4-2-3-1 | 3N-3W-2-2 |
| 9 | 4-1-1-2N-2 | 3W-2N-2-2W-1 | 4-5-1 V | 4-3W-2(MC)-1 |
| 10 | 4-2N-1-2N-1 | 3N-1-4-1-1 | 4-1-3-2 | 3W-2N-3N-1-1 |
| 11 | 4-2N-1-2W-1 | 3W-1-4-1-1 | 4-4-2 C | 5-2-2(AML-AMR)-1 |
| 12 | 4-3W-3 | 3-5-1-1 V | 4-5-1 V, 4-4-2 C | 5-4-1 F |
| 13 | 4-3N-3 | 3-4-1-2 | 4-1-4-1 | 5-3N-2 |
| 14 | 4-1-3N-2 | 3-1-3N-2W-1 | 4-3N-2W-1 | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 15 | 4-1-3N-1-1 | 3N-5-2 V | 4-5-1 V | 3N-3W-2-1-1 |
| 16 | 4-1-3W-2 | 3-1-4-2 | 4-5-1 V, 4-4-2 C | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 17 | 4-1-3W-1-1 | 3-1-4-1-1 | 4-4-1-1 | 5-1(DMC)-2-2 |
| 18 | 4-2(DMC)-3W-1 | 3-1-3-2W-1 | 4-1-4-1 | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 19 | 4-2-3N(AMC)-1 | 3-1-4-2 | 4-4-2 C | 3W-2N-3W-1-1, 3W-2N-3W-2 |
| 20 | 4-2-3W-1 | 3-1-3W-1-2 | 4-4-2 C | 5-3W-2 |
| 21 | 4-3N-1-2 | 3-1-3N-2W-1 | 4-3N-2W-1, 4-5-1 V | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 22 | 4-3W-1-2 | 3N-1-4-2 | 4-1-4-1 | 3-2-3-1-1 |
| 23 | 4-3W-2N-1 XT | 3-1-5-1 | 4-5-1 F | 3W-2N-3N-1-1 ET |
| 24 | 4-3N-2N-1 | 3-1-4-1-1 | 4-1-3W-1-1 | 3W-2N-3W-1-1 ML |
| 25 | 4-3N-2W-1 | 3-1-4-1-1 | 4-4-1-1 | 3N-2W-3N-1-1 |
| 26 | 4-2-2-2 H | 3N-4-3, 3N-4-1-2 | 4-5-1 V | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 27 | 4-1(DMC)-2(MC)-3 | 3-1-4-1-1 | 4-1-4-1 | 5-1-3N-1 |
| 28 | 4-1-2(AMC)-3 | 3-1-4-2 | 4-1-3W-2 | 5-1-3W-1 |
| 29 | 4-2-1-3 | 3-1-3N-2W-1 | 4-3N-2W-1, 4-5-1 V | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 30 | 4-1-4-1 | 3-5-2 V | 4-3N-2W-1, 4-5-1 V | 3-2-2-2-1 B |
| 31 | 4-4-1-1 | 3-5-2 F | 4-5-1 V | 3W-2N-3W-1-1 |
Tip: swipe the table sideways on mobile.
How to Beat Defensive / Bus-Parked Formations
Five-at-the-back and deep three-at-the-back shapes built to frustrate you. Opponent formation in red, your counter in green. Pick the column that matches your squad strength.
| # | Opponent's formation | Your formation Offensive: you are stronger | Your formation Neutral: equal squads | Your formation Defensive: you are weaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5-4-1 F | 3-5-2 F | 4-4-2 C | 3W-3N-3W-1 |
| 2 | 5-3N-2 | 3N-4-1-2 | 4-4-2 C | 3N-3W-2-2 |
| 3 | 5-3W-2 | 3N-4-1-2 | 4-4-2 C | 3N-2W-3W-1-1 |
| 4 | 5-1-3N-1 | 3N-5-2 V | 4-1-3-1-1 | 3N-3W-3W-1 |
| 5 | 5-1-3W-1 | 3N-5-2 V | 4-5-1 F | 3N-2W-3W-2 |
| 6 | 5-1-2N-1-1 | 3N-5-2 V | 4-1-3-2 | 3N-2W-2N-2W-1 |
| 7 | 5-1-2W-1-1 | 3N-5-2 V | 4-1-3-2 | 3N-2W-2N-2W-1 |
| 8 | 5-2-2W-1 | 3W-1-2-3W-1 | 4-4-2 C | 3N-2W-3N-2 |
| 9 | 5-2W-2N-1 | 3W-2-2W-1-2 | 4-2-2-2 H | 3W-2-3W-1-1 |
| 10 | 5-2-2N-1 | 3N-1-3W-1-2, 3N-1-3W-3 | 4-2-2-1-1 | 3W-2-3W-2 |
| 11 | 5-2-1-2 | 3N-1-4-2 | 4-1-2N-1-2 | 3N-3W-2-1-1 |
| 12 | 5-1-1-1-2 | 3N-1-3W-1-2 | 4-3N-3 F, 4-2-2-2 H | 3N-2W-2N-1-2 |
| 13 | 3N-2W-3N-2 | 3-5-2 F | 4-5-1 F, 4-1-2-1-2 ND | 5-4-1 F |
| 14 | 3N-2W-2-1-2 | 3-4-1-2 | 4-4-2, 4-1-2-1-2 ND | 3W-3N-3W-1 |
| 15 | 3-2-2-2-1 B | 3-4-1-2 | 4-2-2-2, 4-3N-2W-1 | 3N-3W-2N-1-1 |
Tip: swipe the table sideways on mobile.
Which counter formations appear most in this chart?
Number of times each formation is recommended across all 75 opponent formations above. If you can only train a few formations, start with these.
4-5-1 V-Style and the 3-2-2-2-1 Butterfly are the most flexible shapes: train them first and you will have a sensible answer to most opponents.
How to Beat 4-4-2 Classic
4-4-2 is balanced and very common, but its strength is width, not the middle. Put more bodies in central midfield and play through the gap between their lines.
ML-MC-MC-MR
DL-DC-DC-DR
- Width on both flanks (ML/MR plus full-backs)
- Two strikers pin both of your centre-backs
- Only two central midfielders
- No DMC or AMC, so there is a big gap between their lines
Numbers battle: 4-1-2-1-2 Narrow Diamond vs 4-4-2 Classic
Counter formations & tactics
AMC
MC-MC
DMC
DL-DC-DC-DR
Four central players against two. The AMC lives in the gap their flat midfield leaves.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Fàbregas (playmaking)
AMC
ML-MC-MC-MR
DC-DC-DC
Three DCs cover their two strikers with a spare man, and the AMC plus four midfielders win the ball back high.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Shearer (finishing)
AML-AMR
MC-MC
DMC
DL-DC-DC-DR
Locks the middle, then breaks forward through AML/AMR. Community tip: an attacking arrow on the DMC turns him into an extra MC when you have the ball.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Makélélé (ball-winning)
How to Beat 4-1-2-1-2 Narrow Diamond
The Narrow Diamond attacks through the middle, so both flanks are weak. Do not fight it in the centre; go around it.
AMC
MC-MC
DMC
DL-DC-DC-DR
- Four central players (DMC, 2 MC, AMC) dominate the middle
- Two strikers up front
- Nobody wide except the full-backs
- Both flanks are open for 2-v-1 situations
Numbers battle: 3-1-2-2-2 (3-5-2 V) vs 4-1-2-1-2 Narrow Diamond
Counter formations & tactics
AML-AMR
MC-MC
DMC
DC-DC-DC
AML and AMR attack the empty flanks while DMC + 2 MC match their midfield.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Shearer (finishing)
AML-AMR
MC-MC
DMC
DL-DC-DC-DR
Keeps a back four for safety and still uses AML/AMR to exploit the flanks.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Vidić (defending)
How to Beat 4-1-2-2-1 V-Style (4-5-1 V)
The V-Style is one of the most popular Top Eleven formations. Isolate the lone striker and attack the full-backs behind their AML/AMR.
AML-AMR
MC-MC
DMC
DL-DC-DC-DR
- DMC shields the back four
- AML/AMR give width and support the lone striker
- Lone striker is easy to isolate
- Only two MC; full-backs are exposed when AML/AMR do not track back
Numbers battle: 4-2-2-2 Hexagon vs 4-1-2-2-1 V-Style (4-5-1 V)
Counter formations & tactics
AML-AMR
MC-MC
DL-DC-DC-DR
Two strikers against their lone DMC screen, and four players on the flanks (DL, DR, AML, AMR).
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Shearer (finishing)
AML-AMR
MC-MC
DMC
DL-DC-DC-DR
Mirror their shape, press high and hit them on the break.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Makélélé (ball-winning)
MC-MC
DMC-DMC
DL-DC-DR
Two DMCs sit on their AM line; AML-AMC-AMR break forward. Use this only when your squad is weaker.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Vidić (defending)
ML-MC-MC-MR
DL-DC-DC-DR
Two strikers against their back four, with ML/MR doubling up on their full-backs.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Fàbregas (playmaking)

How to Beat 4-2-3-1
Shut down the AMC and the 4-2-3-1 loses its creativity. Double DMCs or a DMC-led diamond do the job.
AML-AMC-AMR
MC-MC
DL-DC-DC-DR
- Three attacking midfielders behind the striker
- The AMC is their creative hub
- Only two central midfielders defend
- Lone striker is easy to outnumber
- Their AMC can be marked out by a DMC
Numbers battle: 3-2-3-2 (double DMC) vs 4-2-3-1
Counter formations & tactics
ML-MC-MR
DMC-DMC
DL-DC-DR
Two DMCs smother their AMC; two AMCs press their two MC.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Makélélé (ball-winning)
AMC
MC-MC
DMC
DL-DC-DC-DR
DMC marks their AMC, and you get 4 central players against their 2 MC.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Fàbregas (playmaking)
ML-MC-MC-MR
DL-DC-DC-DC-DR
Park the bus against their front four and counter with long balls.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Vidić (defending)
How to Beat 4-1-4-1
Attack the pockets either side of the DMC with AML/AMR, and do not let the lone striker get service.
ML-MC-MC-MR
DMC
DL-DC-DC-DR
- Five-man midfield with DMC cover
- Hard to play through the middle
- Lone striker is isolated
- Flat midfield four leaves space between midfield and striker
- Pockets either side of the DMC
Numbers battle: 4-3-2-1 (4-3N-2W-1) vs 4-1-4-1
Counter formations & tactics
AML-AMR
MC-MC-MC
DL-DC-DC-DR
Three MC match their centre; AML/AMR sit in the pockets beside the DMC.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Fàbregas (playmaking)
AML-AMR
MC-MC
DMC
DL-DC-DC-DR
Matches their midfield numbers and keeps a back four against the counter.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Makélélé (ball-winning)
How to Beat 4-3-1-2
4-3-1-2 is completely narrow. Stretch it with wide attackers and it runs out of players.
AMC
MC-MC-MC
DL-DC-DC-DR
- Three MC plus AMC control the centre
- Two strikers
- No width at all; only the full-backs cover the flanks
- Full-backs get 2-v-1 against a winger plus overlap
Numbers battle: 3-1-3-2-1 (3-1-3N-2W-1) vs 4-3-1-2
Counter formations & tactics
AML-AMR
MC-MC-MC
DMC
DC-DC-DC
Three MC and a DMC match their centre; AML/AMR attack the empty flanks.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Fàbregas (playmaking)
AML-AMR
MC-MC-MC
DL-DC-DC-DR
Same idea with a safer back four.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Vidić (defending)
How to Beat 4-3-3
Beat 4-3-3 in midfield. Use short passing if you are playing offensively and mixed passing when you want to counter-attack.
MC-MC-MC
DL-DC-DC-DR
- Three strikers stretch your back line
- Three MC control the tempo
- No wide midfielders
- No DMC, so there is space in front of their defence
- Only three MC, easily outnumbered by a five-man midfield
Numbers battle: 3-1-4-2 vs 4-3-3
Counter formations & tactics
ML-MC-MC-MR
DMC
DC-DC-DC
Five in midfield against three, and the DMC protects your three DCs from their front three.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Makélélé (ball-winning)
ML-MC-MC-MR
DMC
DL-DC-DC-DR
Back four plus DMC handles three strikers; ML/MR attack their empty flanks.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Vidić (defending)
ML-MC-MC-MR
DL-DC-DC-DC-DR
Five defenders against three strikers, then counter down the flanks.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Vidić (defending)
How to Beat 4-1-2-2-1 (two AMC)
Mark the two AMCs with two DMCs, then use width to stretch their narrow shape.
AMC-AMC
MC-MC
DMC
DL-DC-DC-DR
- Two AMCs overload the space in front of your defence
- DMC protects the back four
- Very narrow; only the full-backs give width
- Lone striker
Numbers battle: 3-2-3-2 (DMC-DMC, AML-AMC-AMR) vs 4-1-2-2-1 (two AMC)
Counter formations & tactics
AML-AMC-AMR
DMC-DMC
DL-DC-DR
Two DMCs sit on their two AMCs; AML/AMR and two strikers counter fast.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Makélélé (ball-winning)
AMC
ML-MC-MC-MR
DMC
DC-DC-DC
ML/MR exploit the empty flanks and the AMC supports the striker.
Top Eleven 2027 Mentor pick: Fàbregas (playmaking)
Watch: latest Top Eleven 2027 tactic videos
Recent video guides for the new 2027 tactics system and the current meta, followed by my own counter-formation videos.
Top Eleven 2027 Full Tactic Guide (Mamun Prefer Gaming, Aug 2026)
Best Formation & Tactics to Beat Stronger Opponents (Mamun Prefer Gaming, Apr 2026)
Top 5 Formations and Tactics (Mamun Prefer Gaming, Mar 2026)
Best Tactics to Beat the Best Formation (Mamun Prefer Gaming, Oct 2025)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best counter formation in Top Eleven 2027?
There is no single best formation. Every shape can be countered, and that is why this chart exists. The most flexible counters in this guide are 4-5-1 V-Style, 3-2-2-2-1 Butterfly and 4-1-2-1-2 Narrow Diamond, because they cover most opponent formations.
Do these counters still work after the Top Eleven 2027 tactics update?
Yes. The 2027 update redesigned the tactics screen and added Mentors, but formations still decide which zones of the pitch you control. Use the settings here as a starting point, choose the closest options in the new tactics screen, and check the upgraded match report to fine-tune.
Should I change formation for every match?
Only when the opponent is close to your strength. If you are much stronger, your usual formation normally wins. Against equal or stronger teams, switching to the right counter makes the biggest difference. Keep a small set of trained formations so your players stay familiar with them.
How do I beat a stronger team in Top Eleven?
Use the Defensive column: a compact shape (5-4-1 Flat, 3-2-2-2-1 Butterfly or 4-5-1 V-Style), defensive mentality, low pressing, force counter-attacks on, and a defensive-minded Mentor such as Vidić or Makélélé.
What do N, W and F mean in Top Eleven formations?
N means narrow (for example DC-DC-DC), W means wide (DL-DC-DR or AML-AMR), and F marks a flat line or forwards pushed up. See the formation code section at the top of this guide for diagrams.
Still stuck against a formation? Comment it below with your squad rating and I will suggest a counter.
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Hye mate.. I been searching all your counter formation tips but i couldnt find for this formation to counter.. 4-1-3-2.. DL,2-DC,DR,DMC,3-MC,2-ST..
Tq..
Play Formation: 4-4-2 Classic Formation (GK-DL-DC-DC-DR-ML-MC-MC-MR-ST-ST)
Team Mentality: Normal
Focus Passing: Mixed
Force Counter-Attack: Yes
Pressing Style: High
Tackling Style: Normal
Marking Style: Man-To-Man
KEY PLAYERS: GK One on One Stopper, MC Playmaker. ML or MR Dribler
What about 4-1-1-1-3
Dl-dc-dc-dr
Dmc
Mc
Amc
Aml – st – AMR
What about 4-1-2-1-2 but with a ml and Mr so not the narrow diamond
How to beat 4-2-2-2
DL-DC-DC-DR
MC-MC
AML-AMR
ST-ST
Opponent is 5% stronger
To counter the 4-2-2-2 formation in Top Eleven, you could consider the following strategies:
1. **Dominate Possession in Midfield**: You can achieve this by playing formations like 4-5-1 V style, 3-6-1, 3-5-2, etc. These formations have more central midfielders, making it tough for the opponent to hold the ball.
2. **Go Through the Middle**: If you choose a strong midfield formation, consider attacking through the middle.
3. **Down the Flanks**: This is another great option as the defenders are completely exposed due to lack of wingers. You can go for formations like 4-3n-2w-1 and 3-6-1 where your wingers will be advanced and you will have more midfielders in central positions than the opposition.
4. **4-5-1 V Formation**: This formation can be effective against 4-2-2-2. You can also consider going with short passing and no counterattacks.
5. **4-2-3-1 Formation**: This formation with an AMC can also be effective. You can consider going through the middle with short passing.
6. **Defensive Approach**: If the opponent is stronger, you might want to go a bit defensive. You can use a 4-5-1 flat formation to maintain possession and play on the counterattack.
How in the world can there be a 4-2-2-2 and a 4-5-1V as a counter when up here it shows 4-2-2-2 as a counter for 4-5-1V there is something that does not compute
To counter the 4-1-2-1-2 formation with ML and MR in Top Eleven, you could consider the following strategies:
1. **3N-1-4-0-2 Formation**: This formation can be effective against the 4-1-2-1-2 formation. You don’t need 4 in the back, since the opponent has no offensive wingers.
2. **4-1-2-2-1 V-Style Formation**: This formation can lock the opponent’s midfield and leave some of your players free. Try passing through the flanks and use a blue arrow on your DMC if the opponent’s AMC is giving you trouble. Your AMR/AML are free to take him down.
3. **3-1-3-2-1 Formation**: This formation can also be effective. You can play offensively, with mixed passes, down the flanks.
To counter the 4-1-1-1-3 formation in Top Eleven, you could consider the following strategies:
1. **4-1-4-1 Formation**: This formation can be effective against 4-1-1-1-3. You can also consider going with short passing and no counterattacks.
2. **3-5-2 Formation**: You can use 3 (DC-DC-DC) 5 (DMC-MC-MC-AML-AMR) 2 (ST-ST) formation. This formation has more central midfielders, making it tough for the opponent to hold the ball.
3. **High Press and Hard Tackle**: Use High press and Hard tackle and Man-to-man marking. Also, go for Short passing and mixed passing.
How do I counter 4-1-1-3-1 and 4-1-1-2-2
How to counter 4-3-3
DL DC DC DR, ML MC MR , AML ST AMR.
To counter the 4-3-3 formation in Top Eleven, you could consider the following strategies:
1. **4-1-2-1-2 Narrow Diamond Formation**: This formation can be effective against 4-3-3. You can consider attacking through the middle.
2. **4-3n-3 Formation**: Start the game with normal mentality, short pass, through the middle, OFF counterattack high press, zonal marking, ON offside trap. If no goal after 30 minutes, use the mixed pass, through the middle, ON counterattack.
3. **Blue Arrow on Your Outside MCs and DCs**: Red arrow on your Wingers and ST! Down both flanks, counterattack, Hard tackling.
how to beat 4-2-2-2 hexagon guy is 7% stronger
4-3-1-2
DL-DC-DC-DR
ML-MC-MR
AMC
ST-ST
***Defensive arrow to ML & MR***
Team Mentality: Normal
Focus Passing: Mixed
Force Counter-Attack: Yes
Pressing Style: Low
Tackling Style: Hard
Marking Style: Zonal
How can I beat this 4-3(mlmcmr)-1(amc)- 2(st,st)
3DC-DMC-MR-2MC-ML-ST
Team Mentality: Normal
Focus Passing: Mixed
Passing Style: Long
Force Counter-Attack: Yes
Pressing Style: Low
Tackling Style: Normal or Hard
Marking Style: Zonal
How to beat 2-3-21-2
Hey,
First of all I want to thank you for these useful tips. And what about the passing style and offside trap?
How can I beet 2-2-2-1-3(dl, 2dc,dr, 2mc, amc, 3st
Hello,
How to beat 4-4-1(amc)-1(st)?
What are the training schedule for each plan pls?
Here you can get training drills: https://wilson.com.np/top-eleven-tips-and-tricks-football-manager/
Hi man
How I can beat 3 dc
1dmc
3 mc
Aml
Amr
St
Please advice as his power 140 and I am 115
To counter the 3 DC, 1 DMC, 3 MC, AML, AMR, ST formation in Top Eleven, you could consider the following strategies:
1. **3-5-2 Formation**: This formation can be effective against the opponent’s formation. You can use 3 (DC-DC-DC) 5 (DMC-MC-MC-AML-AMR) 2 (ST-ST) formation¹. This formation has more central midfielders, making it tough for the opponent to hold the ball.
2. **4-3-2-1 Formation**: This formation can be effective as well. You can consider attacking down both flanks, with red arrows on your AMR/L and DR/L.
3. **4-5-1 V-Style Formation**: This formation can lock the opponent’s midfield and leave some of your players free. Try passing through the flanks and use a blue arrow on your DMC if the opponent’s AMC is giving you trouble.
Thx man
Hiw to beat 4/1/3/2
DC DC dl dr mc aml AMC amr st st
Play Classic 4-4-2 Formation
Here are the Tactics: https://wilson.com.np/top-eleven-best-formation/
5-3-2
DR-DC(3)-DL
MR-MC-ML
ST-ST
How to beat 3-1-3-1-2
10 point diference please
Best tactics to use for
DC DC DC
DMC
MR. MC. ML
AMR. AML
ST
That is my formation
4-5-1 V style
Thanks your your tips. May I know how to beat 4-2-1-3
(Dr, 2DC,DL/2MC/AMR,AML,ST)
Use 3-2-3-2. Tactics mention above
How to beat 433
Dl dc dc Dr
Ml Mc Mr
Aml st amr
?
Oponent stringer by 5 %
To counter the 4-3-3 formation in Top Eleven, you could consider the following strategies:
1. **4-1-2-1-2 Narrow Diamond Formation**: This formation can be effective against 4-3-3. You can consider attacking through the middle.
2. **4-3n-3 Formation**: Start the game with normal mentality, short pass, through the middle, OFF counterattack high press, zonal marking, ON offside trap. If no goal after 30 minutes, use the mixed pass, through the middle, ON counterattack.
3. **Blue Arrow on Your Outside MCs and DCs**: Red arrow on your Wingers and ST! Down both flanks, counterattack, Hard tackling.
Hey, how would you counter play this formation?
DL, DC, DL
DMC
MC, MC
AMC
AML, AMR
ST
Also, what team mentality and passing. Thanks!
5-1DMC-MR-MC-ML-ST
Team Mentality: Normal
Focus Passing: Mixed
Passing Style: Long
Force Counter-Attack: Yes
Pressing Style: Low
Tackling Style: Normal or Hard
Marking Style: Zonal
How do you beat 4-5-1 V
hey there, i just wanna share some formation that i believe goes well which counter 4-5-1 V
my team is 74.6% while my opponent is 87.9%, pretty high
but i manage to get a draw by 1 – 1. And won by 4-3 penalty.
not to mention, he got 12% possession bonus from home advantages (4%) + manager present (8%). While me, I wasn’t present as manager, but my team bonus is all 10%, with the average of 8% TP bonus (teamplay) each player in first lineup.
so here’s my formation I used,
4-2-3-1
(1DR-2DC-1DL-2MC-1AMR-1AMC-1AML-1ST)
tactics
mentality – defensive
pressing – low
focus passing & passing style – mixed
counter attack – yes
offside – yes
tackling – hard
marking – zonal
but still, if i was in the match as a manager to boost up 8% possession, I wonder will it improve the match outcome or just the same. I suggest u to present in the macth, to boost up your winning chances. i can say i worth a try.
hello Wilson pls how do you counter
3-2N-3W-2
you’ve done such a great job with the tactics breakdown and it has been so useful to my journey in top eleven. thanks a lot
How about
DL-DC-DR
ML-MC-MR
AML-AMC-AMR
ST
Hello, what is 3-2-2-2-1 B? Which tactic does this formation need?
Hi, how do play against 3-1-3-1-2
Please Provide more details.
3-1-3-1-2
DC-DC-DC
DMC
ML-MC-MR
AMC
ST-ST
Play 4-5-1 V-style
Hard defensive
mixed pass
down both flanks
counter on
low press
normal tackle
zonal
offside off
Hi,
How counter against 4-1-3-2 DL DC DC DR -MC – AML AMC AMR – ST ST
hello , i need your help, How to beat 4-2-2-2 hexagon?
4-4-1AMC-1ST
Team Mentality: Normal
Focus Passing: Mixed
Passing Style: Mixed
Force Counter-Attack: Yes
Pressing Style: Low
Tackling Style: Normal or Hard
Marking Style: Zonal
5-3-2
DR/DC/DC/DC/DL
MR/MC/ML
ST/ST
How do I best this?
Sorry it is MC/MC/MC for mid
It’s a Cup Finals match today
He is 84% and I am 78%
He is around 80% + across Def, mid and, attack
I am better in attack and mid but lower in def
DC-DC-DC
DML-DMC-DMC
MC-MC
AMC
ST
Team Mentality: Normal
Focus Passing: Mixed
Passing Style: Mixed
Force Counter-Attack: Yes
Pressing Style: Low
Tackling Style: Normal or Hard
Marking Style: Zonal
Thank you! I followed your advice with a mix of 4-1-1-2-2 and won the Cup trophy 5:2.
Hi mate, could please tell me how do you play against 4-5-1V??
Hi, what do you think is the best formation to play against the 4-1-1-3-1 formation. (DL, DC, DC, DR, DMC, MC, AML, AMC, AMR, ST).
Thanks
Hi, how to beat this plz :
——DC——-DC
———-DMC——–
DR——————DL
———–MC———-
–MR————–ML
——–ST————–
——————ST—-
He is at 99% and me at 92%, his striker is full 8 stars, plz help me how to beat this formation or at least i can come out with a draw.
If you have a formation to beat an opponent formation, do you do the reverse if the opponent is using the one listed above to beat it. Say they using a 3 1 2 2 2(DR DC DL- DMC- MC MC-AML AMR- ST ST). Do I then revert back to the one that would have been his style?
Hi
How i can beat 1(dc) – 3 (dmr,dmc,dml) – 1(mc) – 3 (amr,amc,aml) – 2 (st st)
Thanks for your job it’s a good help
This team is a problem for me. I don’t find how beat it. The team is lower than me
1DC – 3 Dml, Dmc, Dmr – 1 Mc – 3 Aml Amc Amr – 2 St St
Can you help me please ?
ST-ST
AML-AMR
MC-MC
DMC
DC-DC-DC
Team Mentality: Attacking
Focus Pass: Through both flanks
Passing Style: Mixed passes
Force Counter-Attacks: No
Pressing Style: High press
Play Offside Trap: OFF
Tackling: Normal
Marking Style: Zonal
***Forward attacking arrow to AML and AMR***
Thanks
3:0 with your team
And 0:7 i Just change 1/2 St for 1 amc
Thanks a lot for all
Great job
How can i beat 1-2-3-2-2
Hi Wilson
I don’t understand this team:
dl dc dc dr
dmc
mcmc
aml amc amr.
i have to defend like it was 3 st? Or like aml amr st? Or ???
DC-DC-DC
DMC-DMC
ML-MC-MC-MR
ST
***Forward arrow to ML & MR***
Team Mentality: Defensive
Focus Pass: Through both flanks
Passing Style: Mixed passes
Force Counter-Attacks: ON
Pressing Style: Low press
Play Offside Trap: ON
Tackling: Normal
Marking Style: Zonal
Hi master, can you help me, how can i to beat 4-3-3 (4D-ml,mc,mr- 3st)?
Hi wilson
Bad news i loose
Him 2-1 me
It’s a World cup
Is team
Dl dc dc dr
Dmc
Mc mc
Amc
Aml amr
I think i will try 3-1-2-2-2
Dc dc dc
Dmc
Mc Mc
Aml amr
St St
How do I go about to beat this team, formation and tactics?
ST
AML AMC AMR
ML MR
DMC
DL DC DR
GK
Play 4-5-1 V-Style
hard defensive
Short pass
down both flanks
counter ON
low press
normal tackle
zonal
offside off
Hi Wilson,
How do I best a 4-1-2-1-2, but not narrow diamond:
DL DC DC DR – DMC ML MR AMC- ST ST.
Thanks
4-1-3-2
ST-ST
MC-MC-MC
DMC
DL-DC-DC-DR
***Forward arrow to Middle MC***
Team Mentality: Normal
Focus Pass: Through the middle
Passing Style: Mixed passes or short
Force Counter-Attacks: OFF
Pressing Style: Low press
Play Offside Trap: ON
Tackling: Normal
Marking Style: Zonal
what do you mean with Marking Style: Zonal? If there is only Man Cover and space coverage
Hallo , welche Konterformation gegen Dr Dc Dc Dl Mc Mc Mc Aml Amr St ? Gruß Peter
How you beat 4 1 1 3 1 DR DC DC DL- DMC -MC -AML AMC AMR- ST
4-2-2-2 Hexagon
ST-ST
AML-AMR
MC-MC
DL-DC-DC-DR
Team Mentality: Attacking
Focus Pass: Down Both Flanks
Passing Style: Short
Force Counter-Attacks: ON
Pressing Style: High
Tackling Style: Normal
Marking Style: Zonal
Play Offside Trap: OFF
***Forward Arrow to (DL,DR,AML,AMR)***
Wilson,
How do you beat 3-1-2-2-2? dl-dc-dr/dmc/ mc-mc/aml-amr/st-st
He is 8% better. What tactic?
Thank you in advance
Hi Wilson
How do you beat 3-1-2-2-2? dl-dc-dr/dmc/mc-mc/aml-amr/st-st
He is 8% stronger. What tactics should i use?
Thank you in advance
4-5-1 V-Style
DL-DC-DC-DR
DMC
MC-MC
AML-AMC-AMR
ST
Team Mentality – Hard Defending
Focus Passing – Mixed
Passing style – Mixed / Short
Forced counter-attacks – On / Off
Pressing style – Low
Tackling – Normal
Marking – Zonal
Offside Trap – Off
Thanks. I lost 0-1. He scored only on 89’ through penalty
Master Wilson,
How do you beat 4-1-3-1-1? dl-dc-dc-dr / dmc / ml-mc-mr / amc / st
He is 15% stronger, what tactics should I use?
Hi
How are you man?
How i can beat the 3-1-2-3-1
moderne formation
Dl Dc Dr
Dmc
Ml Mr
Aml Amc Ame
St
I’m low than him 120% vs 132%
I use it 8/10 game
4-2N-3W-1 counter it
With 4-5-1 V Style loose 4-6
With 4-2-3-1 win 5:0 and 3:1
He is stronger 141% vs 128% for me.
What was your tatics?
Did you play defense with cointer attack on? Low pressing style?
Master Wilson
How do you beat 3-4-3?
dc-dc-dc / ml-mc-mc-mr / aml-st-amr
He is 10% stronger than me
What tactics do I use?
4-5-1 V-Style
DL-DC-DC-DR
DMC
MC-MC
AML-AMC-AMR
ST
Team Mentality – Hard Defending
Focus Passing – Mixed
Passing style – Mixed / Short
Forced counter-attacks – On / Off
Pressing style – Low
Tackling – Normal
Marking – Zonal
Offside Trap – Off
Hi master, there is any way to beat 3-1-2-3-1
DC DC DC – DMC – MC MC – AML AMC AMR – ST
Quality equal.
Hi Wilson, I am also having trouble with this formation. Is there any way to counter it?
Use 4-5-1 V style.
Defensive
Both flanks
Mixed pass
Forced counter off
Normal tackle
No offside trap
Low pass
Hi there
How to beat this formation
4-1-3W-2
Thanks in advance
Forgot to mention that the opponent is 10% stronger
Hi Wilson
I need some help to counter a
3W-1-3W-2(Aml/amr)-1
His best player have 179%.
I think is an offensif team
I tried 4-2-3-1 loose 2-3
4-4-2 Classic loose 2-1
I will try a 5C-2-2-1B défensif but i’m not sure
The next match is a champions league final
how to beat 2-2-3-3 formation of my opponent team who have 1% above quality then my team??
Dc-Dc, Mc-Mc, Aml-Amc-Amr, St-St-St???
You probably will win if you used a legal formation since his is ilegal coz it only has 2 defenders
How to beat 3dc-3mc-1mr-1ml-2 St(3-5-2)..
3DC
DML-DMC-DMR
AML-AMC-AMR
ST
Defensive
Long ball
Counterattack
zonal marking
offside trap
Easy tackle
Hi how can i beat 3 4 3(dc-dc-dc mc-mc-ml-mr aml-amr-st opponent is equally strong like me
Play 4-5-2 V-Style
Thank you very much man first i beat him 2-1 then 3-0
Hi how to beat opponent play 4 3 1 2(2dc-dl-dr-mc-mr-ml-amc-2st) hw is equally strong like me
HI
how to beat 4-1-1-2-2 ?
Hi how to beat
3-2-4-1 he is 124% and I’m 116%
How to beat
Dl-3dc-dr
Dmc
2mc
St
Here are only 9 players.. correct this
Hi
How to win this formation
3-2-2-3
DL DC DR
DM DM
AMC AMC
AML ST AMR
He stronger than me
1st leg draw 0-0
Pls give me a best formation with tactics to win this game
I must win this game
Play 4-5-1 V-style
Hard defensive
Down both Flanks
Mixed pass
Force Counter ON
Low Press
Zonal marking
Normal Tackle
Offside Off
Will try and update result soon. Tq
Match draw 1-1
Still i knock out QF Cup match coz away goal
Anyway thanks bro
Hi man
How I can beat 3 dc
1dmc
3 mc
Aml
Amr
St
Please advice as his power 140 and I am 115
To counter the 3-1-3-2-1 formation (3DC, DMC, 3MC, AML-AMR, ST), you could consider using a 4-5-1 formation. Here’s how it looks:
Tactical Details:
The 4-5-1 formation is a balanced formation that can effectively counter the 3-1-3-2-1. With three central midfielders and two wide midfielders, you can challenge their DMC and MCs for control of the midfield and cover their wingers (AML and AMR). The lone striker can put pressure on their three DCs.
The defensive team mentality and short passing style allow for flexibility in attack and defense. Forced counter-attacks can exploit spaces when they lose possession. High pressing can disrupt their build-up play, and zonal marking ensures coverage of areas rather than specific players. The offside trap is not used in this setup to avoid risky situations.
However, given the strength difference between your team and your opponent’s, it’s important to manage expectations. While these tactics can help, they may not guarantee a win against a significantly stronger opponent. It’s always a good idea to analyze your opponent’s tactics and adjust yours accordingly for the best results. Good luck with your matches!
3W-DMC-ml mr -AML-AMC-AMR-ST
counter ?
Master Wilson,
When do you decide to use defensive vs normal vs attacking mentality?
Also when do you decide to have offside your offside trap on vs off?
Thank you in advance for your wisdom
Hi wilson,
How to beat 3412
Dl dc dr
Mr 2mc ml
Amc
2st
To counter the 3-4-1-2 formation (DL-DC-DR, MR-2MC-ML, AMC, 2ST), you could consider using a 4-5-1 formation. Here’s how it looks:
Tactical Details:
The 4-5-1 formation is a balanced formation that can effectively counter the 3-4-1-2. With three central midfielders and two wide midfielders, you can challenge their MCs for control of the midfield and cover their wingers (MR and ML). The lone striker can put pressure on their three DCs.
The normal team mentality and short passing style allow for flexibility in attack and defense. Forced counter-attacks can exploit spaces when they lose possession. High pressing can disrupt their build-up play, and zonal marking ensures coverage of areas rather than specific players. The offside trap is not used in this setup to avoid risky situations.
Remember, the effectiveness of these tactics can vary depending on your team’s strengths and the specific opponents you’re facing. It’s always a good idea to analyze your opponent’s tactics and adjust yours accordingly for the best results. Good luck with your matches!
Hello Master Wilson,
would mind giving advice on how to counter 3-2-1-3-2 formation?
DC-DC-DC
DMC-DMC
MC
AMR-AMC-AML
ST
I’m slightly stronger than him (79% vs 73%) but I’m kinda stuck cuz I never faced this formation before.
Would 4-5-1 V do the job?
how do I beat this opponent
He stand in my way of winning the treble. Champion league
He uses a
4-1-2-2-1 formation
DR DC DC DL
DM
MC MC
AML AMR
STR.
Den also.
How to I counter a 4-2-2-2 formation.
dR DC DC DL
MC MC
AMR AML
STR STR.
Thanks I await ur reply
The 4-1-2-2-1 is more of 4-1-2-3 it is an AmC not StK.
He uses no striker
Hellow Sir…The Oppenant Use 3-2-4-1.How To beat this formation.
He use…. DL-DC-DR
MR
MC
ML
AMR
AMC——–AMC
(ST)
To counter the 3-2-4-1 formation (DL-DC-DR, MR-MC-ML, AMR-AMC-AMC, ST), you could consider using a 4-4-2 formation. Here’s how it looks:
Tactical Details:
The 4-4-2 formation is a balanced formation that can effectively counter the 3-2-4-1. With two central midfielders, you can challenge their MCs for control of the midfield. The two strikers can put pressure on their three DCs, and the wingers (ML and MR) can exploit the space left by their attacking midfielders (AMR and AMC).
The normal team mentality and short passing style allow for flexibility in attack and defense. Forced counter-attacks can exploit spaces when they lose possession. High pressing can disrupt their build-up play, and zonal marking ensures coverage of areas rather than specific players. The offside trap is not used in this setup to avoid risky situations.
Remember, the effectiveness of these tactics can vary depending on your team’s strengths and the specific opponents you’re facing. It’s always a good idea to analyze your opponent’s tactics and adjust yours accordingly for the best results. Good luck with your matches!
How i can win
4 (dr 2 dc dl)
4 (mr 2mc ml)
amc
St
Hello, I need good tactic for formation 3-2-2-1-2 (DC, DC, DC, DMC, DMC, ML, MR, AMC, ST, ST)
How can I beat this formation
dl dc Dr
ml Mc Mc Mr
amc
st st
To counter the 4-4-2 formation (DL-DC-DR, ML-MC-MC-MR, AMC, ST-ST), you could consider using a 4-5-1 formation. Here’s how it looks:
Tactical Details:
The 4-5-1 formation is a balanced formation that can effectively counter the 4-4-2. With three central midfielders and two wide midfielders, you can challenge their MCs for control of the midfield and cover their wingers (ML and MR). The lone striker can put pressure on their three DCs.
The normal team mentality and short passing style allow for flexibility in attack and defense. Forced counter-attacks can exploit spaces when they lose possession. High pressing can disrupt their build-up play, and zonal marking ensures coverage of areas rather than specific players. The offside trap is not used in this setup to avoid risky situations.
Remember, the effectiveness of these tactics can vary depending on your team’s strengths and the specific opponents you’re facing. It’s always a good idea to analyze your opponent’s tactics and adjust yours accordingly for the best results. Good luck with your matches!
Hi, how to counter GK-DL-DC-DC-DR-MC-MC-MC-AMC-AMR-ST
ST AMR
AMC
DMC DMC DMC
DL DC DC DR
opponent is weak 130.7% (my team is 139.6%) but i have problem with him 🙁
Hello there ! Can 4-1-2-1-2 narrow diamond beat 4-3-2-1 ?
DL-DC-DC-DR
–MC-MC-MC–
AML———AMR
——–ST———-
How do I beat a 4312 formation. Guy is about 106% strong why I am 93%. Champions league semi final. I can’t afford to lose that cup.
How can I beat 3232
How do I beat Dr DC DL
DM DM
AML AMC AMR
ST ST
3232 PLEASE I NEED HELP FAST
Absolutely indited written content, Really enjoyed looking through.
Please…tell me,how to beat 3DC-3MC-2AML AMR -2ST…
To counter the 3DC-3MC-2AML AMR -2ST formation, you could consider using a 4-4-2 formation. Here’s how it looks:
Tactical Details:
The 4-4-2 formation is a balanced formation that can effectively counter the 3DC-3MC-2AML AMR -2ST. With two central midfielders, you can challenge their three MCs for control of the midfield. The two strikers can put pressure on their three DCs, and the wingers (ML and MR) can exploit the space left by their attacking midfielders (AML and AMR).
The normal team mentality and mixed passing style allow for flexibility in attack and defense. Forced counter-attacks can exploit spaces when they lose possession. High pressing can disrupt their build-up play, and man-marking can help keep their attackers in check. The offside trap can catch their two strikers offside.
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Donde puedo consultarla y quisiera saber que sifnifica v,c,b.
La v es para la formacion 4-5-1, que tus medios parescan v cuando se ve en la formacion, la c signicifa clasico para la formacion 4-4-2, y por ultimo la b es para una fomacion que se le domina como butterfly que en español es mariposa, que se pone 3-2(dml y dmr)-2(mc)-aml-amr-st
please need help!! how to counter DL-2DC-DR, DMC, MC, AML-AMC-AMR, ST
(4-1-1-3-1) ?
To counter the 4-1-1-3-1 formation (DL-2DC-DR, DMC, MC, AML-AMC-AMR, ST), you could consider using a 4-4-2 formation. Here’s how it looks:
Tactical Details:
The 4-4-2 formation is a balanced formation that can effectively counter the 4-1-1-3-1. With two central midfielders, you can challenge their DMC and MC for control of the midfield. The two strikers can put pressure on their two central defenders, and the wingers (ML and MR) can exploit the space left by their attacking midfielders (AML and AMR).
The normal team mentality and mixed passing style allow for flexibility in attack and defense. Forced counter-attacks can exploit spaces when they lose possession. High pressing can disrupt their build-up play, and man marking can help keep their attackers in check. The offside trap can catch their lone striker offside.
what does v,c,b stand for?
V the team composition has a V shape, C for Curve and B for butterfly