Recent content by spiman

I'm trying to post a reply and I get a forbidden words/URLs error, can somebody point me to the forbidden words list? Thanks for the reply. On your first point, maybe I did not express myself correctly, what I want for the mid is to provide "pivots" when the team is attacking, start the...

9) Do CB pairs have something like a hidden "chemistry" rating in FMC? (like in real life!). Should I keep on playing my first team CB duo together in friendlies, so they build up chemistry between them?

I'm managing an Albacete side in FMC, and achieved a kind of unexpected promotion to the liga BBVA through the playoffs (finished 5th, won the playoff final home leg with a 5-0 where the opponents just collapsed). My tactic has been pretty solid, it's based of some 4-4-2s I found around with...

I do the same thing with the 4-2-3-1 or 4-1-2-3 formations (DM and AM respectively based on the squad selected). From my experience both formations need really good wingers to function properly and solid holding / aggressor CMs.

Completely agree with the Guide to football manager website, it's crucial to understanding the role-based tactic system. Also, I'm no tactical genius when playing FM but I feel that you seem to forget that you're playing against a team with its own set of tactics. The turning point for me...

Just got the same mate, the game runs brilliantly, but the fan goes in overdrive and I feel the laptop overheating 40 mins into the game when using 3d cams. Have you noticed anything similar? Plus I feel that the interface seems a little bit fuzzy, and this takes it's toll on my eyes. (Note...

But is there a penalty to changing to a different formation mid-match? It's a question that always bugs me. Most of the times I'm afraid to switch to a different formation (i.e. change from a low tempo control 4-3-3 to an very high tempo direct assymetric 4-1-2-2-1) even though the tactics are...