Besides the tactics tested on FM-Arena, some tactics have become popular because of the results players share. These are the most downloaded on FM Scout. Note: unlike the FM-Arena ones, these have not been independently tested, so the results are the ones reported by the authors.
GYR's Black Panther: 4-2-3-1
The most downloaded FM26 tactic on FM Scout, with more than 138 thousand downloads.
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Images: GYRFM, via FM Scout; mat17109, via FM Scout; mat17109, via FM Scout
Download: Black PantherVERTEX: a Dortmund inspired 3-2-5
A pressing and possession 3-2-5. According to the author, it was tested with Dortmund, Frankfurt, Manchester City and Barcelona. More than 86 thousand downloads.
Download: VERTEXKompany's 2-3-4-1 Pendulum
Short passing and constant pressing. More than 64 thousand downloads.
Download: PendulumThe files are hosted by their original authors. FMPortugal only points you to the official download page, and all credit goes to the people who made them.
