How to beat 532 on OSM

How to beat 532? Learn here how to beat this formation!

Are you looking for the best tactics to beat your opponent with a 532 formation on OSM? In this article, you can read tips and tactics to beat a 532 formation on Online Soccer Manager. After reading this article you will know everything you need to know to beat your opponent using 532. The 532 formation is a very defensive formation often used by weak teams. It is a formation often used in conjunction with the “counter-attack” tactic. There are multiple tactics to beat a 532 formation. This article describes two tactics, one you can use against a weak opponent and one you can use against an opponent who 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 selections carefully before choosing which tactic to use.

Analyzing the opponent, is he always using 532?

Before setting up a counter tactic against 532 it is important to make sure that your opponent is actually playing with a 532 formation. Look closely at your opponent’s previous matches. If your opponent always plays with a 532 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 532, it is important to look at the qualities of your players. Look at your opponent’s squad and determine for yourself whether your squad is stronger, weaker or equal to your opponent’s squad. 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 532.

Is your opponent weaker than you? Use this formation to beat 532!

Does your analysis show that your team is stronger than your opponent’s? Then the tactic below is a good choice to beat 532.

  • 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 with a wide midfield that supports the defense. You play with only one attacker and that is not a problem because the midfielders will shoot at the target from a distance.

Bring the three sliders to these values:

  • Pressing: 52%
  • Style: 57%
  • Tempo: 70%
Beat 532

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 532!

If your analysis shows that you have a weaker team, the tactic below is a good choice. The tactic is almost the same as the tactic you will use against weaker opponents, only the three sliders are set differently.

  • 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 see that you only have one player in front of the opponent’s goal. So this is a defensive setup. To score goals, your players will shoot from a distance.

Bring the three sliders to these values:

  • Pressing: 30%
  • Style: 30%
  • Tempo: 70%
Beat 532

In this example, tackling is set to aggressive, click here to learn how to properly set up tackling.

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