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FM26 v26.2: ZaZ Winter 0.37 Tactic Re-evaluation, is it truly the best tactic?After the FM26 v26.2 update, the ZaZ Winter 0.37 tactic, which had shown good results in the past, was re-verified with three teams: Burnley, Crystal Palace, and Manchester City. This test yielded unexpected results, such as Burnley being relegated, but Manchester City still showed strong performance, winning the league and cup competitions. Take a closer look at the tactic's details and each team's performance.
1. 🎮 ZaZ Winter 0.37 Tactic Re-verification and Testing Method
· After the FM26 v26.2 update, the ZaZ Winter 0.37 tactic, which had shown good results in the past, was re-verified.
· This test was conducted with three teams: Manchester City (season prediction 1st), Crystal Palace (season prediction 10th), and Burnley (season prediction 20th).
· The tactic's performance was evaluated by conducting a single-season test for each team and summing up the total points.
· This test was conducted with three teams: Manchester City (season prediction 1st), Crystal Palace (season prediction 10th), and Burnley (season prediction 20th).
· The tactic's performance was evaluated by conducting a single-season test for each team and summing up the total points.
00:00 - 00:56
1. 🎮 ZaZ Winter 0.37 Tactic Re-verification and Testing Method
· After the FM26 v26.2 update, the ZaZ Winter 0.37 tactic, which had shown good results in the past, was re-verified.
· This test was conducted with three teams: Manchester City (season prediction 1st), Crystal Palace (season prediction 10th), and Burnley (season prediction 20th).
· The tactic's performance was evaluated by conducting a single-season test for each team and summing up the total points.
· This test was conducted with three teams: Manchester City (season prediction 1st), Crystal Palace (season prediction 10th), and Burnley (season prediction 20th).
· The tactic's performance was evaluated by conducting a single-season test for each team and summing up the total points.
00:57 - 02:21
2. 📉 Burnley: Shock of Unexpected Relegation
· Burnley was relegated from the league with 7 wins, 11 draws, 20 losses, 56 goals scored, 78 goals conceded, a goal difference of -22, and 32 points.
· In the Carabao Cup, they lost 3-1 to Middlesbrough in the 2nd round, and in the FA Cup, they lost 3-0 to Arsenal in the 4th round.
· This tactic had performed well with Burnley in the past, but in this test, it resulted in a shocking relegation in both attempts.
· The main goal scorers were Broja (10 goals) and Josh Cullen (9 goals), and Justin Foster had the highest average rating of 6.90, but only played 10 matches.
· In the Carabao Cup, they lost 3-1 to Middlesbrough in the 2nd round, and in the FA Cup, they lost 3-0 to Arsenal in the 4th round.
· This tactic had performed well with Burnley in the past, but in this test, it resulted in a shocking relegation in both attempts.
· The main goal scorers were Broja (10 goals) and Josh Cullen (9 goals), and Justin Foster had the highest average rating of 6.90, but only played 10 matches.
| Competition | Result |
|---|---|
| Premier League | 20th (Relegated) 7 wins 11 draws 20 losses, 32 points |
| Carabao Cup | 2nd Round Elimination |
| FA Cup | 4th Round Elimination |
02:22 - 03:58
3. ⚽ Crystal Palace: Strong Cup Performance and Mid-Table League Finish
· Crystal Palace lost to Liverpool in a penalty shootout in the Community Shield.
· In the Carabao Cup, they reached the final but lost 3-1 to Everton, finishing as runner-up.
· In the FA Cup, they were eliminated in the 5th round, losing 4-3 to Birmingham.
· In the UEFA Conference League, they advanced to the Round of 16 as 3rd in the league phase, winning 7-2, then winning 4-1 in the Quarter-Finals before narrowly losing 5-3 in the Semi-Finals.
· In the league, they finished 8th with 18 wins, 7 draws, 13 losses, 68 goals scored, 60 goals conceded, a goal difference of +8, and 61 points.
· The main goal scorers were Mateta (27 goals) and Arson (24 goals), with Pino recording 23 assists. Mateta performed exceptionally well with an average rating of 7.15.
· In the Carabao Cup, they reached the final but lost 3-1 to Everton, finishing as runner-up.
· In the FA Cup, they were eliminated in the 5th round, losing 4-3 to Birmingham.
· In the UEFA Conference League, they advanced to the Round of 16 as 3rd in the league phase, winning 7-2, then winning 4-1 in the Quarter-Finals before narrowly losing 5-3 in the Semi-Finals.
· In the league, they finished 8th with 18 wins, 7 draws, 13 losses, 68 goals scored, 60 goals conceded, a goal difference of +8, and 61 points.
· The main goal scorers were Mateta (27 goals) and Arson (24 goals), with Pino recording 23 assists. Mateta performed exceptionally well with an average rating of 7.15.
| Competition | Result |
|---|---|
| Premier League | 8th 18 wins 7 draws 13 losses, 61 points |
| Community Shield | Runner-up |
| Carabao Cup | Runner-up |
| FA Cup | 5th Round Elimination |
| Conference League | Semi-Finals Elimination |
03:59 - 05:21
4. 🏆 Manchester City: League Title and Cup Double Achieved
· Manchester City won the Carabao Cup final by defeating Arsenal 3-1.
· They also achieved a cup double by defeating Arsenal 3-2 in the FA Cup final.
· In the Champions League, they advanced to the knockout playoffs as 15th in the league phase, winning 7-3, but were eliminated in the Round of 16 after losing 5-4 to PSG.
· In the league, they won the title with 29 wins, 1 draw, 8 losses, 112 goals scored, 31 goals conceded, a goal difference of +81, and 88 points.
· The main goal scorers were Haaland (46 goals), Doku (20 goals), and Mahrez (16 goals), with Ximo recording 20 assists. Haaland performed exceptionally well with an average rating of 7.76.
· They also achieved a cup double by defeating Arsenal 3-2 in the FA Cup final.
· In the Champions League, they advanced to the knockout playoffs as 15th in the league phase, winning 7-3, but were eliminated in the Round of 16 after losing 5-4 to PSG.
· In the league, they won the title with 29 wins, 1 draw, 8 losses, 112 goals scored, 31 goals conceded, a goal difference of +81, and 88 points.
· The main goal scorers were Haaland (46 goals), Doku (20 goals), and Mahrez (16 goals), with Ximo recording 20 assists. Haaland performed exceptionally well with an average rating of 7.76.
| Competition | Result |
|---|---|
| Premier League | Winner 29 wins 1 draw 8 losses, 88 points |
| Carabao Cup | Winner |
| FA Cup | Winner |
| Champions League | Round of 16 Elimination |
05:22 - 06:07
5. 📋 ZaZ Winter 0.37 Tactic Detailed Instructions
· The detailed instructions for the ZaZ Winter 0.37 tactic are as follows:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| In Possession | · Passing Directness: More Direct · Tempo: Much Higher · Time Wasting: Less Often · Counter-Attack: Much Narrower · Possession: Balanced · Pressing Trap: Balanced · Goal Kicks: Short · Goalkeeper Distribution: Balanced · Support Play: Balanced · Dribble Less: Balanced · Pass Into Space: Balanced · Pass Into Space · Work Ball Into Box · Shoot Less Often · Crosses: Low · Goalkeeper Distribution Speed: Balanced |
| Out of Possession | · Pressing Defense: High · Defensive Line: Much Deeper · Trigger Press: Much More Often · Counter-Press · Get Stuck In · Force Opposition Wide · Use Tighter Marking: Balanced · Prevent Short GK Distribution · Push Higher Up |
| Mentality | · Attacking |
06:08 - 08:00
6. 👥 Player Roles and Individual Instructions
· Each player role and individual instruction is as follows:
| Position | Role (In Possession / Out of Possession) | Individual Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Ball Playing Goalkeeper / Sweeper Keeper | · None |
| Central Defender (L/R) | Ball Playing Defender / Central Defender | · Out of Possession: Tackle Harder |
| Wing-Back (L/R) | Playmaking Wing-Back | · In Possession: Cross From Deep · Out of Possession: Tackle Harder |
| Attacking Midfielder (L/R) | Attacking Midfielder / Defensive Midfielder | · In Possession: Get Further Forward |
| Winger (L/R) | Winger / Track & Wide Midfielder | · In Possession: Cut Inside · In Possession: Get Further Forward |
| Channel Forward (L/R) | Channel Forward / Central Striker | · In Possession: Get Further Forward |
08:01 - 09:17
7. 📊 Final Evaluation and Leaderboard Ranking
· Manchester City scored 88 points, Crystal Palace 61 points, and Burnley 32 points, summing up to a total of 181 points.
· This score corresponds to 6th place (lowest) on the leaderboard, with Burnley's relegation having a particularly significant impact on the overall score.
· The ZaZ Winter 0.37 tactic still showed good performance with strong teams like Manchester City, winning 3 trophies, but recorded very poor results with a weaker team like Burnley after the update.
· If you don't prefer a striker-less tactic, it's still a good tactic, but the best tactic so far is considered to be 'Gwactic The Hulk 4312'.
· This score corresponds to 6th place (lowest) on the leaderboard, with Burnley's relegation having a particularly significant impact on the overall score.
· The ZaZ Winter 0.37 tactic still showed good performance with strong teams like Manchester City, winning 3 trophies, but recorded very poor results with a weaker team like Burnley after the update.
· If you don't prefer a striker-less tactic, it's still a good tactic, but the best tactic so far is considered to be 'Gwactic The Hulk 4312'.