Formation / Tactics 4-4-2 for FC 25

In this article, you'll find a detailed explanation of the 4-4-2 formation and the latest tactics for EA Sports FC 25, so you can thrive on the virtual pitch in Ultimate Team 25!

In EA FC 25, the 4-4-2 (flat) formation is a classic layout that provides a solid balance between offense and defense. It is a great option for players who prefer stability on the field and control of the game. The 4-4-2 formation is suitable for teams that prefer a more direct game or want to play defensively and counterattack. It is one of the more balanced formations in the entire game, and allows you to adjust the roles of the players according to each player's style of play. Below I will present my proposal, my own tactics for the 4-4-2 formation:

Team Tactics:

Build-up Style: Balanced

Defensive Approach: High (70)

Roles:

GK: Goalkeeper (balanced)

LB: Fullback (defend)

RB: Fullback (defend)

CB: Defender (defend)

LM: Inside Forward (balanced)

RM: Inside Forward (balanced)

CM: Playmaker (roaming)

CM: Holding (defend)

ST: Advanced forward (attack)

EA Tactics Code: i47GR8Kosu2

Card Proposals:

Here are suggestions for cards in different budgets that will fit perfectly in the 4-4-2 formation I proposed:

GK: Casillas, Courtois, Alisson, Van der Sar, Schmeichel, Remiro, Kobel, Martinez, Buffon, Cech, Yashin, Howard

LB/RB: Dimarco, Bronze, Davies, Bacha, Baku, Alexander-Arnold, Roberto Carlos, Gutierrez, Ze Roberto, Kerkez, Karchaoui, Pavard, Carlos Alberto, Di Lorenzo, Hernandez

CB: van Dijk, Saliba, Campbell, Ruben Dias, Pavard, Stam, Maguire, Bremer, King, Ferdinand, Alexsandro, Araujo, Yoro, Carragher, Tah, Rudiger, Kompany

LM/RM: Hansen, Kvaratskhelia, Salah, Reiten, Son, Gervinho, Ibarbo, Garrincha, Williams, Ribery, Leao, Garnacho, Barcola, Dembele, Malen, Diaby, Adeyemi, Vini Jr.

CM: Matuidi, Vieira, Ramires, Rabiot, Yaya Toure, Caicedo, Keane, Mac Allister, Paredes, Bellingham, Zaire-Emery, Pavlovic, Marchisio, Gavi, Joao Neves, Ze Roberto, Beckham, de Jong, Fernandes, Valverde

ST: Doumbia, Kerr, Dalglish, Ronaldo, Griezmann, Wright, Gomez, Hamm, Puskas, Haaland, Keane, Govou, Cantona, Vardy, Malen, Son, Mbappe, Endrick, Butragueno, Nunez, Smolarek

Each of the cards I mentioned above will work best with its special version.

That's all when it comes to this formation, tactics and guidelines. We hope it will help you perform at your best in Ultimate Team 25.

Remember that the key is to understand and practice it well. Only then will you be able to get the most out of this formation, and consequently Ultimate Team and popular modes like Division Rivals and UT Champions.

Good luck!