Football Manager 2026 | Patch 26.3.0 | Tactic Testing Result

The table below gives a good hint what tactics are the best for Football Manager 2026 - Patch 26.3.0

Please note, the test results have been translted into a typical season of 38 matches. We believe such "translation" gives the best gauge of the difference between the tactics.

Table Legend:

PLD - Total number of matches played

PTS - Average points per 38 matches.

G.D. - Average goal difference per 38 matches.

G.F. - Average goals scored per 38 matches.

G.A. - Average conceded per 38 matches.

637 Tactics Tested - 1,171,350 Matches Simulated
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TACTIC
4-1-4-1 xG Control F9 v2.3
AUTHOR
wjechal123
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
64.7 of 114 +18 68 50
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+20.6 63.8 43.2
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 186
Comments: 0
Downloads: 18
Uploaded: 7 days ago
TACTIC
433 PK 2.1.1 Offensive
AUTHOR
PokemonKanto
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
64.5 of 114 +21 72 51
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+16.3 62.5 46.2
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 624
Comments: 0
Downloads: 41
Uploaded: Jan 2, 2026
TACTIC
4-3-2-1 Omega v1
AUTHOR
wjechal123
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
63.7 of 114 +17 63 46
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+14.1 57.1 43.0
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 90
Comments: 0
Downloads: 6
Uploaded: 16 hours, 35 min ago
TACTIC
LMJ's - Lucky no.7 - Fun Tactic with Strikers
AUTHOR
LMJ
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
62.7 of 114 +15 64 49
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+15.9 56.9 41.0
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 490
Comments: 2
Downloads: 23
Uploaded: Mar 30, 2026
TACTIC
Fire for Fire
AUTHOR
Faker
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
62.5 of 114 +17 78 61
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+15.7 69.9 54.2
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 146
Comments: 0
Downloads: 10
Uploaded: 5 days, 3 hours ago
TACTIC
Perseus
AUTHOR
jameswb2112
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
62.1 of 114 +14 70 56
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+12.7 61.5 48.8
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 183
Comments: 0
Downloads: 11
Uploaded: 6 days, 18 hours ago
TACTIC
3-6-1 Counter Master v1.3
AUTHOR
wjechal123
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
61.6 of 114 +13 52 39
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+15.8 51.6 35.8
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 338
Comments: 0
Downloads: 32
Uploaded: Apr 20, 2026
TACTIC
FIGHER JET F16
AUTHOR
Tempo
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
61.2 of 114 +13 77 64
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+6.6 66.6 60.0
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 191
Comments: 0
Downloads: 18
Uploaded: Apr 17, 2026
TACTIC
Eris
AUTHOR
jameswb2112
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
60.6 of 114 +14 67 53
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+16.2 62.0 45.8
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 147
Comments: 0
Downloads: 17
Uploaded: Apr 21, 2026
TACTIC
4-2-3-1 Skovbo Asymetric 1.0
AUTHOR
SIlenttake
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
60.2 of 114 +12 61 49
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+10.7 56.5 45.8
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 551
Comments: 0
Downloads: 47
Uploaded: Apr 14, 2026
TACTIC
ThalassaV2
AUTHOR
jameswb2112
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
60.0 of 114 +13 73 60
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+12.5 64.9 52.4
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 160
Comments: 0
Downloads: 14
Uploaded: Apr 10, 2026
TACTIC
Asclepius
AUTHOR
jameswb2112
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
59.9 of 114 +11 72 61
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+10.4 63.4 53.0
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 120
Comments: 0
Downloads: 6
Uploaded: Apr 20, 2026
TACTIC
5-3-2 Wingback Carry
AUTHOR
Vis
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
59.6 of 114 +11 55 44
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+10.1 50.7 40.6
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 184
Comments: 0
Downloads: 29
Uploaded: Mar 31, 2026
TACTIC
Ascenso a primera by HanLoloFM
AUTHOR
HanLoloFM
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
59.3 of 114 +10 59 49
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+9.6 52.3 42.7
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 1,461
Comments: 7
Downloads: 119
Uploaded: Nov 30, 2025
TACTIC
fc26meetsfm26
AUTHOR
jameswb2112
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
59.2 of 114 +10 63 53
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+6.4 54.9 48.5
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 181
Comments: 0
Downloads: 6
Uploaded: 2 days, 22 hours ago
TACTIC
Ourea
AUTHOR
jameswb2112
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
59.1 of 114 +9 70 61
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+5.1 61.1 56.0
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 309
Comments: 0
Downloads: 13
Uploaded: Apr 12, 2026
TACTIC
Saliva 4231 Ultra Press
AUTHOR
Whitewytch
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
59.1 of 114 +8 69 61
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+9.3 60.0 50.7
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 373
Comments: 1
Downloads: 31
Uploaded: Apr 19, 2026
TACTIC
4-1-4-1 xG Control F9 v3
AUTHOR
wjechal123
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
59.0 of 114 +11 69 58
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+18.7 63.4 44.7
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 143
Comments: 0
Downloads: 13
Uploaded: 7 days, 3 hours ago
TACTIC
Thalassa
AUTHOR
jameswb2112
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
58.7 of 114 +9 75 66
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+11.7 66.0 54.3
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 174
Comments: 0
Downloads: 7
Uploaded: Apr 10, 2026
TACTIC
TestGagiControl
AUTHOR
gagi1993
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
58.5 of 114 +9 58 49
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+9.4 50.8 41.4
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 220
Comments: 0
Downloads: 14
Uploaded: Apr 2, 2026
TACTIC
ErisV2
AUTHOR
jameswb2112
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
58.2 of 114 +8 62 54
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+11.7 57.3 45.6
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 100
Comments: 0
Downloads: 5
Uploaded: Apr 21, 2026
TACTIC
test gai control v2
AUTHOR
gagi1993
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
58.0 of 114 +8 57 49
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+11.2 51.6 40.4
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 199
Comments: 0
Downloads: 14
Uploaded: Apr 3, 2026
TACTIC
Iapetus
AUTHOR
jameswb2112
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
58.0 of 114 +8 68 60
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+9.6 60.6 51.0
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 136
Comments: 0
Downloads: 9
Uploaded: Apr 15, 2026
TACTIC
new tikitaka test6
AUTHOR
gagi1993
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
57.3 of 114 +8 63 55
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+10.8 54.7 43.9
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 244
Comments: 0
Downloads: 16
Uploaded: Apr 7, 2026
TACTIC
ErisV3
AUTHOR
jameswb2112
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
57.3 of 114 +8 58 50
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+11.3 53.8 42.5
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 97
Comments: 0
Downloads: 5
Uploaded: 7 days, 15 hours ago
TACTIC
test gagi control pw
AUTHOR
gagi1993
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
56.8 of 114 +6 62 56
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+8.2 52.7 44.5
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 207
Comments: 0
Downloads: 18
Uploaded: Apr 11, 2026
TACTIC
Hecate
AUTHOR
jameswb2112
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
56.0 of 114 +6 68 62
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+5.3 59.9 54.6
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 141
Comments: 0
Downloads: 9
Uploaded: Apr 19, 2026
TACTIC
442 Pep Master v1
AUTHOR
wjechal123
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
55.6 of 114 +6 63 57
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+8.6 55.7 47.1
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 257
Comments: 0
Downloads: 11
Uploaded: 2 days, 4 hours ago
TACTIC
tikitaka-gagi
AUTHOR
gagi1993
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
55.3 of 114 +4 65 61
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+5.9 59.1 53.2
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 629
Comments: 2
Downloads: 40
Uploaded: Feb 16, 2026
TACTIC
tikitaka newv2
AUTHOR
gagi1993
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
54.4 of 114 +5 61 56
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+4.9 52.8 47.9
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 201
Comments: 0
Downloads: 13
Uploaded: Apr 8, 2026
TACTIC
False Position
AUTHOR
zhchok
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
53.0 of 114 +2 64 62
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+1.9 57.0 55.1
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 312
Comments: 0
Downloads: 14
Uploaded: Apr 5, 2026
TACTIC
tikitaka gagiv2
AUTHOR
gagi1993
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
52.8 of 114 +1 62 61
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+3.2 50.8 47.6
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 201
Comments: 0
Downloads: 20
Uploaded: Apr 10, 2026
TACTIC
newtikitakatest3
AUTHOR
gagi1993
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
52.4 of 114 0 59 59
2,700
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+1.3 52.8 51.5
Precision of Test: +/- 1.8 PTS | +/- 1.8 GF | +/- 1.8 GA
Views: 401
Comments: 0
Downloads: 30
Uploaded: Mar 18, 2026
TACTIC
Ocean
AUTHOR
Filer974
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
52.3 of 114 0 64 64
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+6.1 57.1 51.0
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 216
Comments: 0
Downloads: 6
Uploaded: Apr 8, 2026
TACTIC
Bread Park The Bus V2.1
AUTHOR
BreadMan
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
51.8 of 114 +1 37 36
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
-1.9 30.9 32.8
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 1,475
Comments: 0
Downloads: 251
Uploaded: Jan 20, 2026
TACTIC
PerseusV2
AUTHOR
jameswb2112
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
50.8 of 114 -2 68 70
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
-1.1 61.0 62.1
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 159
Comments: 0
Downloads: 4
Uploaded: 6 days, 6 hours ago
TACTIC
new tikitaka test
AUTHOR
gagi1993
TEST DATA
PTS GD GF GA PLD
47.8 of 114 -6 51 57
1,350
xG Diff. xG For xG Against
+0.2 47.1 46.9
Precision of Test: +/- 3.6 PTS | +/- 3.6 GF | +/- 3.6 GA
Views: 274
Comments: 0
Downloads: 14
Uploaded: Mar 15, 2026
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