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    National League/Conference Tactics, Help!

    I have found in my Conference game with Lincoln that going structured and mentality on defend (with a slightly higher line) works well and then setting more attacking player roles so that it doesn't become an actual defensive formation. This is working well at the minute but the formation and...
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    Away Games Tactical Discussion

    Usually just start with standard and if they dominate the play switch to counter and tweak a few players mentatility to slightly more defensive - otherwise stick to standard and try and nick a goal. Also, if we are getting battered on counter just go defensive and hope to nick one from a set...
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    Good Lower League Assistant Managers

    I have signed John Finnigan on the 2nd season of my Lincoln game (still in BSP) and he is decent and also is a Lincoln City legend so win-win.
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    Think I've found the key to not conceding

    I was leaking goals with Lincoln City after making a great start kept letting in 3/4 goals per game regurlarly so I loaned in two better CB's and changed to a narrow width, slightly high line, balanced, standard formation 4-5-1 with a defensive mid, two cm's, a wide left mid and a rw playing in...
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    Funny/Random things in FM2013

    tbf I have seen this happen at a real game in league 2 a few years ago we had a throw in it bounced a couple of times and went straight into the bottom corner but was dissallowed due to no one touching it could be considered realistic still :P
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    In the money ! this happened to anyone else ?

    Fm11 got Lincoln to the prem by 16/17 but spent a lot in the first season and even though finished 11th ended up in the red by £11m which induced the board to seek a takeover and someone came in and injected £20m which was nice but they nearly replaced me with Jermaine Defoe! lol reckon goin in...
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    Is FM2010 easy?

    Stand corrected it is very easy! 2 seasons of surviving in league 2 then decided to start using my scouts to find players and sticking with 3 or 4 formations i made to counter defend or attack then won league 2, second in league 1 and just won the championship with 97 points Tis very easy lol
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    The Woodwork Challenge: How Unlucky Have You Been

    4 times in a massive promotion game and lost 2-1 grhh!
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    Tips For Increasing PC Performance & Speed Without Spending A Fortune..

    Also, if you can't be bothered to get a cooler just having a couple of coasters under the two back corners of your laptop so it is a couple of inches off any surface makes the world of difference. My CPU is 3 years old and overheats and crashes after 20/30 mins of fm when the laptop is flat but...
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    Network Game Can't Join!

    Please help, My mate has set up a network game we all joined his server on hamachi (i have used it before on fm 2010 and it worked). Everyone can get in the game but when i try and join by typing in his hamachi ip it just does nothing. If the IP wasn't recognised it would have an error message...
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    Which side to play poacher?

    I always play mine on the same side as the winger with the strongest passing and creativity stats as they can put the poacher through a lot from the wing.
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    What Lower League team are you starting your career at?

    The not so mighty Lincoln City - Shockingley down in 20th in February too many draws and strikers who just cant score from more than 2 yards out!
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    Is FM2010 easy?

    i agree you have to constantly tweek tactics or they get found out and dont work and its so hard to be ambitious with lincoln and balance the books at the same time i just think this fm has found a happy realistic medium most enjoyable fm since 96/97 for me it has gone back to basics but...
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    Is FM2010 easy?

    i find it easier to get the tactics to do what i want them to do third season with lincoln and just survived league 1 drop will win the prem one day!! its so much more fun workin from the bottom up than just borin man u games
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    Lincoln City: On Top of the World

    Good stuff i'm also a red imp just starting my 3rd season finished 7th in my first season but knocked out of play-offs (suprise suprise) by Rotherham 2nd season secured 3rd place on the last day at the expense of the nasty fish smelling cod loving Grimsby and now readying my squad for a shot at...
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