How to beat 5311? Learn here how to beat this formation!
Are you looking for the best tactics to defeat your opponent with a 5311 formation on OSM? In this article, you can read tips and the best tactics to beat the 5311 formation on Online Soccer Manager. After reading this article you will know everything you need to know to beat your opponent using 5311. The 5311 formation is a defensive formation with many defenders. Do not underestimate this formation. With the 5311 formation, you can counter well, especially if your opponent plays with emerging backs.
This article will give you two tactics to beat this formation, one that you can use against a weak opponent and one that you can use against an opponent that is stronger than your team. It is important to first determine whether your team is stronger or weaker than your opponent’s. So analyze both teams carefully before choosing which tactic to use.
Analyzing the opponent, is he always using 5311?
Before setting up a counter tactic against 5311 it is important to make sure that your opponent is actually playing with a 5311 formation. Look closely at your opponent’s previous matches. If your opponent always plays with the 5311 formation and never changes it, you can assume that your opponent will not change his formation now. If you’re not sure how your opponent will play, it’s a good idea to use your data analyst.
Now that you know for sure that your opponent is using 5311, it is important to look at the qualities of your players. Check out your opponent’s squad and decide for yourself whether your squad is stronger or weaker. Also, look at the squad value of you and your opponent. Based on this analysis, you determine which tactic you will choose to beat your OSM opponent with 5311.
Is your opponent weaker than you? Use this formation to beat 5311!
Does your analysis show that your team is stronger than your opponent’s? Then the tactic below is a good choice to beat 5311.
- Formation: 442B
- Style of play: Passing game
- Offside trap: No
- Marking: Zonal marking
Line tactics:
- Forwards: Support midfield
- Midfielders: Protect the defence
- Defenders: Defend deep
With this tactic, you start the attack with the most players in your own half. By passing a lot, your players create opportunities for an attack.
Bring the three sliders to these values:
- Pressing: 62%
- Style: 72%
- Tempo: 62%
In this example, tackling is set to aggressive, click here to learn how to properly set up tackling.
Is your opponent stronger than you? Use this tactic to beat 5311!
If the analysis shows that you have a weaker team, the tactic below is a wise choice.
- Formation: 451
- Style of play: Shoot on sight
- Offside trap: No
- Marking: Zonal marking
Line tactics:
- Forwards: Attack only
- Midfielders: Protect the defence
- Defenders: Defend deep
With this tactic, you play defensively because you are standing in front of your own goal with a lot of men. To score, your wide midfield will shoot from a distance.
Bring the three sliders to these values:
- Pressing: 57%
- Style: 36%
- Tempo: 70%
In this example, tackling is set to aggressive, click here to learn how to properly set up tackling.
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