Custom Team Football Formation
Starting Lineup
1. Saleh2. Muchsin
5. Dovi
14. Budi
13. Muhdi
16. Wahab
18. Wawan
17. Sahbudin
10. Awal
12. Olden
6. Harianto
This team focuses on aggressive pressing and high intensity transition play through a 3-4-3 formation. The lineup aims to win the ball high up the pitch and use vertical passes to catch opponents off guard. By keeping a high line, the team looks to compress the space in the middle and force long balls from the opposition.
Saleh sits between the three defenders to command the area and sweep behind the line when needed. Dovi holds the central position to anchor the back three, while Muhdi acts as the right centre-back and Muchsin operates on the left. The defenders defend zonally to maintain a compact block. When the team wins the ball, Muhdi and Muchsin can step up to squeeze the space, allowing the team to play out from the back effectively.
The midfield operates with a central duo to control the middle third. Sahbudin and Wahab form a two man midfield that works to win the second ball and protect the back three. Sahbudin focuses on shielding the defence, while Wahab looks to carry the ball forward and connect the lines. On the flanks, Wawan and Budi act as wide midfielders who provide width and stretch the defence. Wawan and Budi must track back to help the defenders when the team is out of possession.
The attacking unit uses three forwards to pin the last defender of the opposition. Awal acts as the lone striker to hold up the ball and find the feet of his teammates. On the wings, Harianto and Olden operate as wide attackers who cut inside to create goal scoring chances. Harianto and Olden press the opposition full backs to prevent them from building play. This attacking trio works in combinations to create runs in behind or allow for cutbacks from the byline.
One major strength of this lineup is the ability to create wide overloads when the wingers and wide midfielders combine. The team can also press high in coordinated waves to force errors in the opponent defensive third. This setup provides great speed of transition, allowing the team to go direct once the ball is recovered in the middle third.
This 3-4-3 formation is built to dominate games through high pressing and rapid attacking movements. It is best suited for facing teams that struggle to play under pressure or teams that sit deep with a narrow defensive block.