FIFA Mobile Tactics

Attacking

Attacking tactics put a focus on the final third, switching your formation to a back three. As your side swarm forward, they will tend to have greater chances in Attack, but it is a gamble due to your weakened Defense.

• 3-5-2 – Basic (Countered)
• 3-5-2 – Side Overload
• 3-5-2 – Box Overload

• 3-4-3 – Basic (Countered)
• 3-4-3 – False 9
• 3-4-3 – Wing Attack (Countered)

• 3-4-2-1 – Basic
• 3-4-2-1 – Wing Attack
• 3-4-2-1 – False 9

• 3-4-1-2 – Basic
• 3-4-1-2 – Target Man
• 3-4-1-2 – Side Overload

Balanced

Balanced tactics play to the strengths of the midfield. Using a back four, your side will tend to have good coverage in both Attack and Defense, with no particular weaknesses.

• 4-3-3 – Basic (Countered)
• 4-3-3 – Wing Attack
• 4-3-3 – False 9

• 4-4-2 – Basic
• 4-4-2 – Box Overload (Countered)
• 4-4-2 – Side Overload (Countered)

• 4-5-1 – Basic
• 4-5-1 – Target Man
• 4-5-1 – Wing Attack

• 4-2-3-1 – Basic (Countered)
• 4-2-3-1 – Wing Attack
• 4-2-3-1 – Target Man

• 4-4-1-1 – Basic (Countered)
• 4-4-1-1 – Side Overload
• 4-4-1-1 – Target Man

• 4-2-2-2 – Basic (Countered)
• 4-2-2-2 – Box Overload
• 4-2-2-2 – Side Overload

• 4-3-2-1 – Basic
• 4-3-2-1 – False 9
• 4-3-2-1 – Wing Attack

• 4-1-2-1-2 – Basic
• 4-1-2-1-2 – FB Rush
• 4-1-2-1-2 – Box Overload

Defensive

Defensive tactics put a focus on stopping your opponent scoring. Formations with five defenders more effectively shut out the opposition, but will sacrifice chances in Attack to do so.

• 5-3-2 – Basic (Countered)
• 5-3-2 – Box Overload
• 5-3-2 – FB Rush

• 5-4-1 – Basic
• 5-4-1 – FB Rush (Countered)
• 5-4-1 – Target Man

• 5-2-1-2 – Basic
• 5-2-1-2 – Box Overload
• 5-2-1-2 – FB Rush

• 5-2-2-1 – Basic (Countered)
• 5-2-2-1 – FB Rush
• 5-2-2-1 – False 9