Federico Di Francesco 76 OVR - FIFA 18

Profile Tactical Analysis Field Impact How to Beat Synergy
LW Italy Calcio A Bologna
Right Foot ★★★★ WF ★★★ Skills 178 cm 75 kg 23 yrs
Federico Di Francesco
76
LW
R 3★4
Francesco
PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 84 66 73 81 31 57
Italy Calcio A Bologna
76 73 76 COMMON
84 Pace [simulator]
Acceleration
82
Sprint Speed
85
66 Shooting
Finishing
61
Positioning
72
Long Shots
66
Shot Power
70
Penalties
71
FK Accuracy
66
Volleys
72
73 Passing
Vision
68
Short Pass
76
Long Pass
67
Curve
76
Crossing
76
FK Accuracy
66
81 Dribbling
Ball Control
81
Dribbling
83
Composure [simulator]
0
Balance
79
Agility
82
Reactions
70
31 Defending
Def. Awareness
32
Interceptions
24
Stand Tackle
32
Slide Tackle
27
Heading
38
57 Physical
Strength [simulator]
57
Jumping
46
Aggression
40
Stamina [simulator]
72

Player Info

Overall 76 ↑81 POT
Position LW
Preferred FootRight
Weak Foot★★★★
Skill Moves★★★
Work RateMedium / Medium
Height178 cm
Weight75 kg
Age23
Nation Italy
League Calcio A
Club Bologna
Card ID50545462
Base ID213814

PlayStyles

Scoring
Finesse Shot
Finesse Shot
Chip Shot
Chip Shot
Power Shot
Power Shot
Dead Ball
Dead Ball
Acrobatic
Acrobatic
Low Driven Shot
Low Driven Shot
Game Changer
Game Changer
Precision Header
Precision Header
Passing
Incisive Pass
Incisive Pass
Pinged Pass
Pinged Pass
Tiki Taka
Tiki Taka
Inventive
Inventive
Long Ball Pass
Long Ball Pass
Whipped Pass
Whipped Pass
Ball Control
First Touch
First Touch
Press Proven
Press Proven
Rapid
Rapid
Technical
Technical
Trickster
Trickster
Defending
Aerial Fortress
Aerial Fortress
Anticipate
Anticipate
Block
Block
Intercept
Intercept
Jockey
Jockey
Slide Tackle
Slide Tackle
Physical
Bruiser
Bruiser
Enforcer
Enforcer
Long Throw
Long Throw
Quick Step
Quick Step
Relentless
Relentless
GK
Cross Claimer
Cross Claimer
Deflector
Deflector
Far Reach
Far Reach
Far Throw
Far Throw
Footwork
Footwork
Rush Out
Rush Out

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      Counter Matchups

      How to Beat Federico Di Francesco

      Model-driven shortlist

      Best counters use compact rest-defense, aggressive first contact, and denial of high-value shot zones.

      Top 6 players most likely to win this matchup

      Sergio Herrera
      78
      GK
      R 1★3
      Herrera
      DIV HAN KIC REF SPD POS 82 83 75 80 0 78
      Spain LaLiga 1 I 2 I 3 CA Osasuna

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Thomas Kaminski
      78
      GK
      R 1★3
      Kaminski
      DIV HAN KIC REF SPD POS 80 82 74 84 0 77
      Belgium Belgium Pro League KV Kortrijk

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Jiří Pavlenka
      78
      GK
      R 1★3
      Pavlenka
      DIV HAN KIC REF SPD POS 82 80 67 81 0 76
      Czech Republic Bundesliga SV Werder Bremen

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Anton Tinnerholm
      78
      RB
      R 2★3
      Tinnerholm
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 86 50 75 70 78 84
      Sweden Alka Superliga New York City FC

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Colin Coosemans
      78
      GK
      R 1★4
      Coosemans
      DIV HAN KIC REF SPD POS 81 76 80 81 0 79
      Belgium Belgium Pro League KV Mechelen

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Marco Sportiello
      78
      GK
      R 1★2
      Sportiello
      DIV HAN KIC REF SPD POS 80 76 68 81 0 77
      Italy Calcio A Fiorentina

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Tactical plan to neutralize this profile

      phase-by-phase approach
      Deny half-turn receptions

      Maintain back-pressure and front-screen support so first touch is forced away from goal.

      Compact box rest-defense

      Keep central distances short and invite low-value wide shots instead of central combinations.

      Early body contact before strike

      Time shoulder contact on setup touch to reduce shot quality without overcommitting.

      Trap weak-foot release side

      Show onto weaker release lane and close supporting angles to cut final action quality.

      Recommended Formations

      dynamic counter setups
      5-3-2

      Three CBs crowd the striker, wingbacks cover wide threats.
      4-2-3-1

      Double pivot screens the striker and supports fullbacks.
      4-4-1-1

      Second striker drops to disrupt link play.
      Chemistry & Fit

      Synergy Around Federico Di Francesco

      Model-driven fit

      Best synergy comes from creators behind him, overlapping support outside him, and structures that feed him touches near goal.

      Top 6 players with the best chemistry and role fit

      Simone Verdi
      79
      RW
      L 4★5
      Verdi
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 88 67 78 85 38 56
      Italy Calcio A Bologna

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Blerim Džemaili
      78
      CM
      R 3★4
      Džemaili
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 66 75 76 76 67 75
      Switzerland MLS Bologna

      Strong club chemistry link + Creator behind the forward line

      Riccardo Saponara
      79
      CAM
      R 4★4
      Saponara
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 75 67 79 81 33 66
      Italy Calcio A Fiorentina

      League chemistry support + National-team style familiarity

      Riccardo Montolivo
      78
      CDM
      R 3★4
      Montolivo
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 56 68 82 78 69 68
      Italy Calcio A Milan

      League chemistry support + National-team style familiarity

      Daniele Baselli
      79
      CM
      R 3★3
      Baselli
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 70 72 79 80 63 70
      Italy Calcio A Torino

      League chemistry support + National-team style familiarity

      Rodrigo Palacio
      78
      ST
      R 3★3
      Palacio
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 78 74 71 82 38 68
      Argentina Calcio A Bologna

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Tactical environments that suit this card

      fit-by-fit approach
      Creator behind, runner outside

      Give him a passer underneath and one overlap or weak-side runner so he can attack different defensive references.

      Box occupancy timing

      He thrives when the far-post and cutback zones are both attacked, not when he is left alone against the full line.

      Early service patterns

      Quick switches, driven crosses, and incisive half-space entries increase the value of his movement.

      Counterpress for repeat attacks

      Hold the structure close around him so second balls and loose clearances come straight back into finishing territory.

      Best Formations For This Card

      shape and role fit
      4-2-3-1

      Provides a creator underneath, width outside, and stable spacing around the striker lane.
      4-3-3

      Good for isolations, overlap timing, and repeat service from multiple angles.
      4-4-2

      Useful when he benefits from a nearby strike partner and more direct box occupation.

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