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Team Flag and Score
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Time Remaining
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1st Half/ 2nd Half Display
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Players
Players with the “1P (Player 1),” “2P (Player 2),” and “COM (Computer),” markers
indicate the players currently being controlled. Players who can be controlled will
automatically change. Each player’s stamina gauge will be displayed. Also the foul
(yellow card / red card) situation of the match will be displayed.
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Controlled Player’s Name and Position
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Formation
Current formation will be highlighted within the display.
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Tactics
Current tactic will be highlighted within the display.
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Radar
Displays the position of the players on the field. Dots representing all the players
are color-coded according to the team (uniform) color. Players who are currently
being controlled are displayed with larger dots.
Press either the A Button (long pass) or B Button (short pass) and use the Control
Stick / + Control Pad to adjust the direction of the pass.
BASIC CONTROLS
BASIC CONTROLS
BASIC CONTROLS
BASIC CONTROLS
GAME DISPLAY
OFFENSIVE CONTROLS
LONG PASS/ SHORT PASS
Press the B Button to complete either a standing or slide tackle, depending on the
player’s distance from the opponent. Depending on his position to the opponent and
the ball, the player can also take control of the ball automatically.
DEFENSIVE CONTROLS
STANDING & SLIDE TACKLE
Press the A Button in the crossing area (the
opponent’s penalty box and the area on the left
and right side of it - refer to the diagram on the
right) to complete a cross. This cannot be done if
the player is facing the sideline.
CROSSING
Press the X Button to take a shot on the goal. Use the Control Stick / + Control Pad
when taking a shot to adjust the direction of the shot. Once the X Button is pressed
to shoot, a power gauge will appear. The longer the button is pressed the stronger
and higher the shot.
SHOOT
Unless the ball has been caught or there is a goal kick, the keeper will move automat-
ically. When the keeper has the ball, press the B Button to throw the ball, or A Button
to kick the ball. When making a goal kick, press either the B Button for the short kick,
or A Button for the long kick. When a back pass comes from the same team, the
keeper can move, pass, shoot, or head like other field players (even when you are out
of the penalty area).
KEEPER
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