in possession
Shoot
Shoot Less Often
Instructs the squad to prioritize ball retention and calculated movement, only opting for a strike when a high-probability scoring lane emerges during the In Possession (IP) phase.
Core Strengths
- Maintains consistent attacking pressure on the opponent's defensive block.
- Increases the likelihood of engineering high-quality scoring opportunities.
Potential Risks
- Demands superior technical efficiency to consistently unlock defensive units.
- Underutilizes the shooting proficiency of players with strong long-range capabilities.
Standard
Decision-making regarding shot selection is determined by individual player attributes and the overarching tactical approach.
Core Strengths
- Offers a measured equilibrium between speculative shooting and searching for more optimal passing lanes.
Potential Risks
- Lacks the specific customization required to maximize a bespoke tactical setup.
Shoot More Often
Prompts players to capitalize on half-chances by shooting immediately, prioritizing direct goal attempts over further intricate build-up play.
Core Strengths
- Increases the frequency of opportunist goals.
- Effective at testing the goalkeeper during challenging environmental conditions.
Potential Risks
- Resulting shots are frequently lower-quality attempts from outside the primary scoring zone.
- Risk of missing potential high-percentage chances by bypassing teammates in better positions.