
Originally Posted by
Toxcatl
I'm sorry, but V is not a good idea. You need strong all-around defence and attack through the middle, it's almost the opposite of V.
4-1-4-1 is a better option (go through the middle, put defensive arrows on ML and MR). 4-2n-2n-1-1 or 4-2n-3n(MC)-1 may work too. In any case, play safe: defensive, counters, man-to-man, high pressing (you will lose A LOT of condition, be prepared). Start with Normal passes, go for Short if you have % of completed passes less than 83-85%.
It's gonna be hard anyway. Tell us the results, and good luck!