Quote Originally Posted by Narf View Post
Not necessarily, you can play 2 midfielders if you want to.
Isn't what the guide says, but please anyone feel free to comment about this situation when we got a red card in the game.

Theoretical Legal Formation Requirements:


  • Goalkeeper (Must be player's natural position i.e. a GK) **
  • Some combination of at least 3 defenders (i.e. 3 players anywhere in the back row )
  • At least 1, but no more than 2, players on EACH outside flank. {the D(L/R), DM(L/R), M(L/R), AM(L/R) slots}
  • at least 3 midfielders (DM*, M*, AM*) at least one of which has to be in the middle row (MC, ML or MR) *This rule isn't totally confirmed
  • At least 4 players on the opponents side of the pitch.
  • at least 1 Striker