Custom Team Football Formation
Starting Lineup
SHAMIM · PAVEL · MAHABUB · ASHIK · SUNNY · RANA · IMRAN · SHOHAG · JIHAD · SOURAV · AMIRA high press and vertical attacking style define this team as they operate in a 4-3-3. The lineup is built to win the ball high up the pitch and break quickly to catch the opposition before they can settle. This formation aims to stretch the defence through wide players while maintaining control in the central areas to progress through the thirds.
SHAMIM guards the goal and acts as the last line of defence. The back four plays as a flat line with PAVEL and SUNNY occupying the wide positions. PAVEL operates as an attacking full back to provide width, while SUNNY looks to overlap the winger when the ball moves wide. In the center, MAHABUB and ASHIK form the defensive pairing, with MAHABUB acting as a ball playing defender to help play short from the back and ASHIK focusing on clearing the lines and winning the second ball.
The midfield uses a three-man midfield with a carrier to manage the tempo. IMRAN and RANA occupy the central roles, with RANA looking to press aggressively to win the ball high and IMRAN working to connect the defensive and attacking lines. SHOHAG operates as an attacking ten behind the striker, finding pockets of space to receive on the half-turn and play through the lines. This group works to compress the midfield and deny the pivot of the opposition.
In the final third, the team utilizes three attackers across the front. JIHAD and SOURAV act as inverted wingers who cut inside to create central overloads, which forces the opposition defenders to tuck in. AMIR serves as a pressing centre-forward, tasked to lead the line and pin the last defender. The attackers aim to combine in tight spaces and use the movement of the wingers to create runs in behind or allow for cutbacks from the byline.
The primary tactical advantages of this lineup include the ability to press high in coordinated waves to force a long ball from the opponent. By using inverted wingers, the team creates wide overloads from overlapping full backs like PAVEL and SUNNY. This setup also offers a high speed of transition once SHAMIM or the defenders win the ball to launch attacks toward AMIR.
This 4-3-3 is designed for a team that wants to dictate the game through aggressive ball winning. It is best suited for facing opponents who play a high defensive line and struggle to handle quick transitions.