The 4-1-3-2 formation is widely considered the most effective tactic in Championship Manager 96/97
MR MLWill you win every game? No – you'll still lose 1-0 away at Wimbledon on a foggy Tuesday night. But you will win the league by March, the Champions League by your second season, and build a dynasty that lasts until the game corrupts your save file in 2004.
Formation:
Keep in mind that the key to success in Championship Manager 96/97 is to adapt your tactic to your team's strengths and the opponent's weaknesses. Experiment with different shapes, player roles, and instructions to find what works best for you.