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An attacking formation with three forwards and a balanced midfield trio.
The classic formation with two banks of four and a strike partnership.
A modern formation with a double pivot and attacking midfield trio.
A flexible formation with three centre-backs and wingbacks.
An attacking formation with three at the back and three forwards.
A defensively solid formation with a single holding midfielder and compact midfield four.
A highly defensive formation with five midfielders and a lone striker.
A defensive formation with five at the back and a strike partnership.
The ultimate defensive formation with five defenders, four midfielders, and a lone striker.
A narrow diamond midfield formation with two strikers.
A narrow attacking formation resembling a Christmas tree shape.
Three at the back with a playmaker behind two strikers.
A balanced formation with a number 10 supporting a lone striker.
A narrow formation with three central midfielders, a number 10, and two strikers.
Three at the back with a holding midfielder and a midfield four.
Formations give players clear positional responsibilities and defensive shape.
The right formation helps you control possession and dictate tempo.
Different formations create different attacking opportunities and patterns.
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