2 defenders is modern style of playing football.
You can beat him with counter attacks,low press and defensive mentality.

2-3-2-3 is attacking formation even if it has no Striker.This formation works best if he uses high press and short passes.3 attacking midfeilders makes it more attacking.Opponent must be using blue arrows on dmc or mc.
You can beat him with 4-5-1v or 5-3-2 flat.
By using low press and counter attacks.