The trequartista role is about scrambling the opposite defensive line, and the shadow striker is an infiltrator, trying to get in a narrow breach on the defense by closing the gap between mid and attack with a quick sprint
I recommend you watch 10-20 min of each tactic in "full match" mode, as the sources of your team inefficiency can be diverse. The only thing that I find counter-intuitive about your tactics is the fact that even though you're asking your players to drop deeper, you're also asking them to mark...
Thanks for your answer. Indeed, it is one year later in-game now and the team is playing much better and MUCH more harmonically. I just wasn't expecting this kind of complexity from a videogame. I'm getting better at it now, by treating FM more like real football. One note for future starting...
Hello everyone, could the more experienced of you help me please? I've been playing with a team from the egyptian premier for 9 months in-game now and in the first half of the season my team was being very disciplined with the very same tactics I'm using now (all 3 of them are 4-1-2-2-1; be...