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    How to play defend

    Hey guy, I usually get drawn against teams stronger than me. What if I want to play defend against teams whose quality is 20%-30% higher than mine, what is the general philosophy and concrete formation and tactics? Let's say a win is good but a draw is OK too. Thank you.

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    Quote Originally Posted by nth678 View Post
    Hey guy, I usually get drawn against teams stronger than me. What if I want to play defend against teams whose quality is 20%-30% higher than mine, what is the general philosophy and concrete formation and tactics? Let's say a win is good but a draw is OK too. Thank you.
    Hey there,
    I think this video is a good place to start:
    https://youtu.be/0M5ZV5sm6ko
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    Thanks Milpol. I have watched that videos and many others of yours. They are great, thank you for the service to the community.

    What you mention in the videos is more like the tactical side of the game. How about team building? I usually play 451v, in this formation which position should we power train? I am focusing on AML AMR ST and DMC right now, but I am afraid I may miss something else, like maybe GK?

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    You are focusing right. Main players are aml/amr who must be very strong otherwise you struggle with this formation. Dmc is important too, he starts counter attacks.
    Your biggest weakness would be on the flank, open gap between fullback and winger.

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    Quote Originally Posted by nth678 View Post
    Thanks Milpol. I have watched that videos and many others of yours. They are great, thank you for the service to the community.

    What you mention in the videos is more like the tactical side of the game. How about team building? I usually play 451v, in this formation which position should we power train? I am focusing on AML AMR ST and DMC right now, but I am afraid I may miss something else, like maybe GK?
    Hi again,
    Thank you very much for the feedback, I really appreciate it.

    When playing formations like 451V, you need very strong AML/AMR and DMC, in my opinion. However, this doesn't mean that only those are important, or that you should focus exclusively there. I suggest to treat all players equally, and to create a balance in your team. A balance is crucial, along with 3-4 solid substitutions (for rotation purposes).
    I used to focus on particular positions as well, while completely neglecting others, until I realised that in case my 'strong' players had their bad days, I was in complete trouble.

    I hope this helps.
    Cheers
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    un grand bonjour a toi ,et bienvenue sur top eleven ,tu joues depuis quand exactement ? c est un jeu formidable ,mais qui parfois donne le tourni par la compo la stategie a mette en place etc , je sis joueur de top depuis AOUT 2011 , et se jeu a beaucoup evolue depuis sa creation et comme tous les autres joueurs tu dois toujours te remettre en question ,mais il et vrai que losque tu offrontes des joueurs a plus de 20 % voir 30% comme tu l as preciser c est compliqué ! donc la grande pratique est d apprendre des saisons precedentes et de noté des tactaiques de jeu qui te reussi contre des joueurs plus fort que toi , et bien note ta formation de depart de changement en cours de jeu , attention aussi en cours de tes rencontres l etat des notes de tes joueurs qui baisse en rouge ou montent en vert se qui te fais comprendre equ en cours de rencontre ton equipe en globale va pas trop mal ou se trouve enormement en difficultes . surveille ceci c est immportant en match en direct quand tu as une eqquipe si je peux te conseiller enface d un joueur AMC mais toujours en DMC cela te permets peut etre de subir mais tes contres peuvent egalement faire tres mal ; pour ma pars je fais pour avoir une equipe homogene sur le terrain avec 11 titulaires en forme et un moral a fond un bonus def 10% une prime de match a fond , ceci est super important , apres suivant le nombre de tokens en ta possession , il y as pas forcement un poste plus important que l autre ,mais tous sont essenciellement important d etre bien entrainer a 10% et que ton equipe sois a 40% global egalement ,apres sa reste un jeu ,attention tu peux aussi creer des explois contre des plus fort ,sois attentif au debut de chaque saison apres le 1 er de la coupe , de ton tirage de LDC ou SL si tu t es qualifie pour l une d elle et regardes egalement le tirage de ta ligue au 3 jours pour faire une etude de tes adversaires global ( ligue coupe ldc ou sl ) et as partir de la acheter des joueurs que tu as reelement besoin en debut de saison pour obtenir tes objectifs ,je pratique de cette façon depuis le debut que je joue a top et cela me reussi pas mal . si tu as besoin d autres aides ici tous le mond peux t aider a progresser , bon match ,a venir NTH678 au plaisir de te lire a nouveau et de t ader si besoin hesite pas a bientot cordialement a toi ,bonne fin de saison WILLIAM