my opponent formation
2 strikers, 3 MCs, 4 Defenders

My formation
2 strikers, 1 AMC, 3 MCs, 4 Defenders

our qualities are same. i am only two points behind him at 3rd place

i lost my home game with same formation 1-3. i thinks my orders were attacking, through the middle. In that game my possession was 51 with 20 shots and target shots were 9. so what formation should i use with what tactics? please help

my other options with players
4 ST
1 AMC
5 MC
1 ML
1 MR
1 DMC
3 DC
1 DL 2 DR