4231 extreme high press. Keep possession.

4-2-3-1 (Wide) EA FC 26 Tactics

coach Carlos here. I develop a 4231 a tactic very high press keep the ball for 90 minutes. Create lots of scoring opportunities win the ball high and keep it.
Tactics ByGuest
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Ederson
Sweeper Keeper
Balanced
GK
Jules Kounde
Wingback++
Balanced
RB ++
William Saliba
Stopper
Balanced
CB
Virgil van Dijk
Ball-Playing Defender++
Defend
CB ++
Nuno Mendes
Attacking Wingback++
Support
LB ++
Joshua Kimmich
Deep-Lying Playmaker++
Defend
CDM ++
Rodri
Deep-Lying Playmaker++
Defend
CDM ++
Mohamed Salah
Inside Forward++
Balanced
RM ++
Jude Bellingham
Playmaker++
Roaming
CAM ++
Raphinha
Inside Forward++
Balanced
LM ++
Erling Haaland
Advanced Forward++
Versatile
ST ++

Squad Settings

Formation

4-2-3-1 (Wide)

Build-Up Style

Short Passing

Players will come short to support the ball carrier rather than make forward runs. This more cautious approach allows the team to maintain their defensive shape for longer during the transition.

Def. Approach

High

A riskier approach to defending, applying situational pressure, and adopting a high line that tends not to track opposition runs.

Line Height75

Formation Characteristics

  • Players Rarely Tire
  • Win the Ball Back Quickly
  • Threatening Out Wide
  • Isolated Frontline
  • Dependency on Possession
  • Inconsistent Build-Up

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