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Players skills determine the chances of a player being successful during a match. Each skill has its own importance, you may consider a skill more or less important depending on how you want your team to play. Here's a quick overview:
| Keeping: | responsible for 60% of goalkeeper defense power; not used by other players |
| Tackle: | determine how good a player is on taking the ball from an opponent; not used by goalkeepers |
| Passing: | pass accuracy |
| Shooting: | ability to shoot; not used by goalkeepers |
| Speed: | responsible for 40% of goalkeeper defense power on defending shots, other players use it to run |
| Dribble: | ability to get rid of an opponent trying to tackle you; used by keepers to limit their defensive power if your formation does not have any defender on mentalities -1 or 0 |
| Control: | determine player speed when running with the ball and ability to control the ball after intercepting a pass; responsible for 20% of shot quality on free kicks; for goalkeepers it's used to decide if he catches, deflects or punch teh ball to outside the field in a good defense |
| Header: | used on high ball disputes and headers towards the goal, also responsible for 40% of goalkeeper defense power on defending headers |
| Aggressiveness: | how aggressive player tackle is; aggressive players tend to make more fouls; not used by goalkeepers |
[edit] Skill Penalties
A player receives penalties in all his skills when used in the wrong position within a formation. Putting a DA in the midfield, a left player in the center and so on will have different effects. The following two tables summarizes the penalties.
|
G |
D |
M |
A |
| G |
|
-3 |
-3 |
-3 |
| D |
-3 |
|
-3 |
-3 |
| M |
-3 |
-3 |
|
-3 |
| A |
-3 |
-3 |
-3 |
|
| DM |
-3 |
|
|
-3 |
| DA |
-3 |
|
-3 |
|
| MD |
-3 |
|
|
-3 |
| MA |
-3 |
-3 |
|
|
| AD |
-3 |
|
-3 |
|
| AM |
-3 |
-3 |
|
|
|
Rows represent the player position and columns the position where he is playing. |
|
L |
LC |
C |
RC |
R |
| L |
|
|
-1 |
-2 |
-3 |
| C |
-3 |
|
|
|
-3 |
| R |
-3 |
-2 |
-1 |
|
|
| LC |
|
|
|
|
-3 |
| RC |
-3 |
|
|
|
|
| LR |
|
|
-3 |
|
|
|
Rows represent the player side and columns the side where he is playing. |