| COMMAND |
METHOD |
BUTTON |
NOTE |
| IN GAME |
| Pause Game |
Tap |
ESC |
Pauses the game and displays in game menu |
| Movement |
Press |
Arrow Keys |
Move selected player |
| Toggle IGM (IGM #1 Is Default) |
Tap |
Spacebar |
Change team formation and strategy during play
to one of 3 settings you've created (that setting remains until another is activated, or a
new game is started) |
| WITH BALL |
| Lob |
Press |
A |
Sends an aerial pass to a player further down
field (longer press equals higher lob) |
| Pass |
Press |
S |
Pass to teammate with the target control
highlight around him (use arrow keys to pick up different pass receivers) |
| Shoot |
Press |
D |
Use arrow keys to aim the shot |
| Sprint |
Tap |
W |
Each tap gives the player a short burst of
speed (using sprint tires player) |
| Through Pass |
Tap |
Q |
Give a pass to the front of team mate, so they
can chase the ball |
| Shielding |
Hold |
E |
Cover your ball from opponent, giving team
mates the time to find an empty spot for attacking |
| WITHOUT BALL |
| Aggresive Tackle |
Press |
A |
Your player makes a vigorous attempt to tackle
the ball away from an opponent (use in caution as this action can easily result fouls!) |
| Switch Player |
Press |
S |
Swap control to the player closest to the ball
(watch for the control highlight that appears under the closest player) |
| Tackle |
Press |
D |
Your player briefly chases the player in
possession of the ball and attempts to tackle him |
| Sprint |
Tap |
W |
Each tap gives the player a short burst of
speed (using sprint tires player) |
| GOALIE HAS
POSSESSION |
| Goalie Charge |
Hold |
Q |
Tackles opponent player in effort of
protecting the goal |
| Pick Up The Ball |
Press |
Pick loose ball coming towards goal |
| Drop The Ball |
Press |
|
| Drop Kick |
Press |
S or D |
|
| Throw Out |
Press |
A |
Throw the ball away |
| BALL IN AIR |
| Header On Goal |
Tap |
D |
The earlier you attempt a header
the better it is (use arrow keys to pick up a receiver/target) |
| Head The Ball To Team Mate's Head |
Tap |
A |
| Head The Ball To Team Mate's Feet |
Tap |
S |
| Volley/Bicycle Kick Shot |
Double Tap |
D |
Volleying requires more time and
space than heading (however, volley has far more power behind it) |
| Volley To A Team Mate's Head |
Double Tap |
A |
| Volley To A Team Mate's Feet |
Double Tap |
S |
| ADVANCED CONTROLS |
| First-Time Lob |
Press |
A |
|
| First-Time Pass |
Press |
S |
|
| First-Time Shot |
Press |
D |
|
| First-Time Through Pass |
Press |
Q |
|
| Side-Foot Shot |
Press |
S |
Press this button in the opposing 18 yards
box, when there are no pass targets and the player takes a cheeky side-foot shot |
| Sideways/Shimmy |
Press |
Left Shift or CTRL |
|
| Hurdle |
Tap |
|
| Flickover |
Press |
0 (Ins) or Alt |
|
| 360° Spin |
Tap |
|
| IN GAME TACTICS
(IGT) |
| Attacking Press |
Tap |
Left Shift or CTRL |
Apply extra pressure to an opposing player in
possession |
| Offside Trap |
Tap |
0 (Ins) or Alt |
Your defence push up the field in an attempt
to place the attacking players offside |
| DEAD BALL
SITUATIONS: IN POSSESSION |
| Move Arrow/Target |
Press |
Arrow Keys |
Move arrow/selected player |
| Take Kick/Throw Ball |
Press |
S |
The longer you hold the button, the more power
your player puts behind his kick |
| Icon Attack |
Press |
A, D, or W |
Kick/throw the ball into one of the player
associated with that letter |
| Add Ballspin Left |
Hold |
Left Shift/CTRL |
Add a left ballspin to your kick as long as
you hold the button |
| Add Ballspin Right |
Hold |
0 (Ins) |
Add a right ballspin to your kick as long as
you hold the button |
| Select Set Piece |
Tap |
Spacebar |
Pre-arranged tactical plays which perform
differrent runs for each player highlighted with Icon Attack icon |
| DEAD BALL
SITUATIONS: IN DEFENCE |
| Move Player |
Press |
Arrow Keys |
Move highlightted player |
| Switch Player |
Press |
S |
Swap control to the player closest to the ball
(watch for the control highlight that appears under the closest player) |
| Icon Defend |
Press |
A, D, or W |
In antipicipation of the "Icon
Attack" |
| DEAD BALL
SITUATIONS: PENALTY KICKS (KICK TAKER) |
| Target Shot |
Press |
Arrow Keys |
Aim the shot |
| Switch Kicking Side |
Press |
A |
Choose from which side will you take penalty
kick |
| Switch Player |
Press |
S |
Not available in Penalty Kick Shootout |
| Shoot |
Press |
D |
Use arrow keys to aim the shot |
| DEAD BALL
SITUATIONS: PENALTY KICKS (GOAL KEEPER) |
| Choose Direction of Save |
Press |
Arrow Keys |
Choose which direction will your goal keeper
try to save |
| Attempt Save |
Press |
A, S, or D |
Your goalie will try to make a great save |