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FM26: Hurzeler's 4-2-3-1 Tactic - Dominate with Brighton & Beyond! ⚽🏆This video showcases a broken 4-2-3-1 tactic inspired by Hurzeler, tested in FM26 with Brighton, Birmingham City, and Galatasaray. It emphasizes high-scoring offense and adaptability through three different tactical setups for various game scenarios. The tactic's success relies on strong wingers and a balanced approach to both attack and defense.
1. 🚀 Overview of Hurzeler's 4-2-3-1 Tactic in FM26
- ✅ The tactic is inspired by Fab and Herszler's 4-2-3-1 formation, tested with Brighton and other teams.
- ✅ Achieved a 100% win rate in some tests, demonstrating its potential for dominance.
- ✅ The tactic is effective for both mid-table and top-tier teams.
- ✅ The video encourages viewers to like, subscribe, and join live streams for tactic creation and gameplay.
00:00 - 00:34
1. 🚀 Overview of Hurzeler's 4-2-3-1 Tactic in FM26
- ✅ The tactic is inspired by Fab and Herszler's 4-2-3-1 formation, tested with Brighton and other teams.
- ✅ Achieved a 100% win rate in some tests, demonstrating its potential for dominance.
- ✅ The tactic is effective for both mid-table and top-tier teams.
- ✅ The video encourages viewers to like, subscribe, and join live streams for tactic creation and gameplay.
00:35 - 03:39
2. 🏆 Brighton's Treble Win: Premier League, Carabao Cup & FA Cup
- ✅ Brighton achieved a treble win using the tactic: Premier League, Carabao Cup, and FA Cup.
- ✅ The team showcased impressive stats, scoring 3.4 goals per game with a 90% pass completion rate.
- ⚠️ The tactic concedes nearly a goal per game, indicating a focus on attacking prowess over defensive solidity.
- ✅ Despite conceding goals, the high-scoring offense and treble win demonstrate the tactic's overall effectiveness.
03:40 - 06:06
3. ⚽ Dominating Manchester United: A Showcase of Attacking Prowess
- ✅ The tactic allows Brighton to dominate strong opponents like Manchester United, even with United fielding a relatively strong team.
- ✅ Wingers are crucial to the tactic's success, contributing significantly to goals and assists.
- ✅ The tactic emphasizes playing out from the back, enabling confident ball possession and fluid attacking transitions.
- ✅ The video highlights the difficulty in perfecting the tactic, which took time to develop and refine.
06:07 - 07:30
4. 📈 Birmingham City's Championship Triumph & Galatasaray's Perfect Season
- ✅ Birmingham City only lost one game in the Championship season using this tactic, showcasing its effectiveness in a different league.
- ✅ The tactic led to Birmingham City scoring the most goals and keeping the most clean sheets in the Championship.
- ✅ Galatasaray achieved a 100% win rate season, demonstrating the tactic's potential with a top-tier team.
07:31 - 08:50
5. 🏆 Galatasaray's Super Cup Win & Champions League Quarterfinal Run
- ✅ Galatasaray won the Super Cup and dominated the Turkish league, reinforcing the tactic's strength.
- ⚠️ The tactic's limitations are shown by Galatasaray's quarterfinal exit in the Champions League, indicating it's not unbeatable at the highest level.
- ✅ The tactic's success was consistent across top, middle, and lower-tier teams, proving its versatility.
08:51 - 13:32
6. ⚙️ Tactic Breakdown: Player Roles, Instructions & Formations
- ✅ The tactic starts with a positive mentality and focuses on in-possession and out-of-possession strategies.
- ✅ The video details specific player roles and instructions, including wing-backs, midfielders, and forwards.
- ✅ The wing-back on the right is instructed to stay wider, while the left-back is set to sit narrow and make more runs.
- ✅ The midfield features a box-to-box midfielder and a DLP (Deep Lying Playmaker) to control the game.
- ✅ Wingers are instructed to stay wider (left) and cut inside (right), with specific crossing and dribbling instructions.
13:33 - 15:58
7. ⚔️ Attacking Tactic Adjustments: Maximizing Goal-Scoring Potential
- ✅ Switching to an attacking mentality is the primary change for chasing or getting back into a game.
- ✅ The box-to-box midfielder is encouraged to shoot more often, depending on the player's finishing ability.
- ✅ The CM (Central Midfielder) is bumped up to further boost the tactic's attacking prowess.
- ✅ Out of possession, the tactic employs two pressing DMs and two pressing fullbacks for aggressive ball recovery.
15:59 - 18:45
8. 🛡️ Defensive Tactic Adjustments: Sealing Games & Playing as Underdogs
- ✅ This tactic involves a dropped 4-2-3-1 formation with a balanced mentality, designed to seal out games or play defensively as a smaller team against a larger one.
- ✅ The wing-backs retain their original instructions, maintaining their effectiveness in both defensive and offensive phases.
- ✅ The wingers drop back and are set to default instructions, while the AM and channel forward are also defaulted for simplicity and stability.
- ✅ Out of possession, the tactic transforms into a highly defensive setup with wide midfielders, a screening DM, and holding fullbacks.
- ✅ Team instructions emphasize holding shape, shorter passing, and a possession-based approach to control the game and waste time effectively.