TacticsPlayersGuides
    About UsContact UsPrivacy PolicyTerms & ConditionsDisclaimer

    Built by someone who had too much extra time on their hands after FM 25 was cancelled

    A product by2nd Foundry2nd Foundry
    1. Home
    2. Tactics
    3. Custom 4-4-1-1 DM (Balanced) Tactic

    Custom 4-4-1-1 DM (Balanced) Tactic

    Uploaded Tactic

    4-4-1-1 DM tactic screenshot

    Formation & Style

    Tactical Style:Custom
    Mentality:Balanced
    Formation:4-4-1-1 DM
    Team Fluidity:Flexible

    In Possession

    Pass Into Space
    Higher Tempo

    In Transition

    Distribute Quickly
    Counter
    Counter-Press

    Out of Possession

    Lower Defensive Line
    Mid Block
    More Often
    Get Stuck In

    Team Shape Without Ball

    Shape:Flat 4-4-1-1
    Description:Defensive structure provides balance between defense and midfield.
    Evidence:DM at [3,3] and SV at [3,4] provide additional cover.

    Team Shape With Ball

    Shape:Wide 4-4-1-1
    Description:Attacking width created by inside and wide wingers to stretch defense.
    Evidence:IW at [6,1] and W at [6,5] create space for central AM.

    Phase Description

    Attacking Play

    Focus on wide play from wingers and inside forward to create chances.

    Defensive Transition

    Quick transitions aimed at countering when possession is regained.

    Main Focus

    Utilizing pace down the flanks to exploit defenders.

    Key Strengths

    Wide Play

    Effective use of wingers to create space and width.

    Solid Central Midfield

    DM provides defensive stability while SV supports attack.

    Counter-Attacking Threat

    Quick transitions capitalize on counter-press.

    Conflicting Directions

    Vulnerability to Lateral Play

    Low DL can expose wings to rapid side attacks.

    Over-Reliance on Flanks

    If wingers are marked, central play may falter.

    DM and SV Dual Role Confusion

    Possible positional congestion in midfield during transitions.

    Tactical Suggestions

    Consider Higher Defensive Line

    To reduce vulnerability to counter-attacks.

    Use More Attacking Full-Backs

    Enhance width and overlap with wingers.

    Implement Player Rotation

    Allows midfielders to interchange positions and confuse opponents.

    Ask Questions About Your Lineup

    01:35 AM

    Related Tactics

    4-4-1-1 DM tactic

    4-4-1-1 DM Formation

    Custom Fluid Counter-Attack

    4-4-1-1 DM tactic

    4-4-1-1 DM Formation

    Custom

    4-4-1-1 DM tactic

    4-4-1-1 DM Formation

    Custom

    4-4-1-1 DM tactic

    4-4-1-1 DM Formation

    Fluid Counter Attack