Edwin van der Sar 91 OVR - FIFA 18

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GK Netherlands (Holland) ICONS Icons
Right Foot ★★★ WF ★ Skills 197 cm 83 kg 46 yrs
Edwin van der Sar
91
GK
R 1★3
Sar
DIV HAN KIC REF SPD POS 85 90 81 89 0 95
Netherlands (Holland) ICONS Icons
85 Diving
Diving
85
90 Handling
Handling
90
81 Kicking
Kicking
81
89 Reflexes
Reflexes
89
0 Speed
Speed
0
95 Positioning
Positioning
95

Player Info

Overall 91
Position GK
Preferred FootRight
Weak Foot★★★
Skill Moves★
Work RateMedium / Medium
Height197 cm
Weight83 kg
Age46
Nation Netherlands (Holland)
League ICONS
Club Icons
Card ID51539
Base ID51539

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 Edwin van der Sar

      Model-driven shortlist

      Best counters prioritize clinical finishing, second-ball attacks, and aerial shot profiles to stress save-rebound phases.

      Top 6 players most likely to win this matchup

      Olivier Giroud
      92
      ST
      L 2★3
      Giroud
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 70 95 88 91 48 94
      France Premier League Chelsea

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Samuel Eto'o
      90
      ST
      R 4★3
      Eto'o
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 91 95 89 92 47 85
      Cameroon Süper Lig Atiker Konyaspor

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Josef Martínez
      88
      ST
      R 3★4
      Martínez
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 96 91 85 93 45 86
      Venezuela MLS Atlanta United

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Luuk de Jong
      89
      ST
      R 2★4
      Jong
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 73 92 86 84 52 88
      Netherlands (Holland) Eredivisie PSV

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Falcao
      93
      ST
      R 3★4
      Falcao
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 82 95 82 90 47 86
      Colombia Ligue 1 Conforama AS Monaco Football Club SA

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Iago Aspas
      93
      RW
      L 3★3
      Aspas
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 90 96 92 95 41 80
      Spain LaLiga Santander RC Celta

      Balanced all-phase matchup profile

      Tactical plan to neutralize this profile

      phase-by-phase approach
      Attack the second phase

      Use low-driven shots and crowded-box runs. The first save is less valuable if rebound lanes are occupied by two runners.

      Force crossing waves

      Deliver earlier crosses from half-space and far-post traffic. This stresses aerial timing and punch/claim decisions.

      Split-pivot pressing on build-up

      Screen short options and force rushed long kicks. Trap second balls from the forced distribution line.

      Alternate near/far finishing cues

      Mix body shape and strike placement to avoid predictable set positions before contact.

      Recommended Formations

      dynamic counter setups
      4-4-2

      Two strikers and wide play stretch the keeper and force more 1v1s.
      4-2-3-1

      Double pivot for second balls and late runners to attack rebounds.
      Chemistry & Fit

      Synergy Around Edwin van der Sar

      Model-driven fit

      Best synergy comes from defenders and pivots who protect central zones, win second balls, and keep the first pass clean under pressure.

      Top 6 players with the best chemistry and role fit

      Frank Rijkaard
      90
      CDM
      R 3★4
      Rijkaard
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 77 76 83 80 90 87
      Netherlands (Holland) ICONS Icons

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Paolo Maldini
      94
      CB
      R 2★4
      Maldini
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 86 56 75 69 96 83
      Italy ICONS Icons

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Frank Rijkaard
      88
      CB
      R 3★4
      Rijkaard
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 78 73 79 78 88 85
      Netherlands (Holland) ICONS Icons

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Paolo Maldini
      92
      CB
      R 2★4
      Maldini
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 82 56 74 68 95 81
      Italy ICONS Icons

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Carles Puyol
      92
      CB
      R 2★3
      Puyol
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 70 45 68 58 94 90
      Spain ICONS Icons

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Lothar Matthäus
      88
      CB
      R 3★4
      Matthäus
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 82 82 87 77 90 80
      Germany ICONS Icons

      Strong club chemistry link + League chemistry support

      Tactical environments that suit this card

      fit-by-fit approach
      Structured first phase

      Use a calm build-up with two short outlets and one screening pivot so the goalkeeper can choose safe progression lines.

      Central box protection

      Keep CB-CDM spacing tight to turn saves and blocks into clear second-ball wins.

      Controlled line height

      A medium-high line works best when the defenders in front can recover and screen direct channels.

      Set-piece security

      Pair him with strong aerial markers so his handling phase is protected by first-contact support.

      Best Formations For This Card

      shape and role fit
      4-2-3-1

      Two pivots protect the first pass and keep the central box clean around him.
      4-3-3

      A single pivot plus wide outlets gives him clear progression lanes from the first phase.
      5-3-2

      Extra centre-back cover maximizes box control and aerial protection.
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