CONTENTS
COMPLETE CONTROLS
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COMPLETE CONTROLS
NOTE: The control instructions in this manual refer to the Classic controller configuration.
Once you’ve created your profile, select CUSTOMISE FIFA > SETTINGS > CONTROLS > XBOX
360 CONTROLLER to adjust your control preferences.
ATTACKING
DRIBBLING
Move player/Jog/Dribble
Sprint
(hold)
Precision dribble
(hold)
Face up dribble
+ (hold) +
Stop ball (when unmarked)
(release) +
Stop ball and face goal
(release) +
Shield ball (when marked)
(release) +
Dummy (when receiving ball)
(hold)
Pace control
(hold)
Send teammate on a run
Knock on
(flick)
Drag back (assuming player is facing
vertically upwards)
+ (hold)
Skill moves
+ (hold)
COACHING TIP: SHIELDING
To protect the ball from your marker, release and hold . Your player moves between
his marker and the ball and tries to hold him off.
SHOOTING
Shoot/Volley/Header
Finesse/Placed shot
+
Chip shot
+
Flair shot (first time only)
+
PASSING
Choose direction of pass/cross
Short pass/Header (hold to pass to further
player)
Lobbed pass (hold to determine distance)
Through ball (hold to pass to further player)
Bouncing lob pass (hold to determine
distance)
+
Lobbed through ball
(hold to pass to further player)
+
Give and go
+
Finesse pass
+
COACHING TIP: GIVE AND GO
To initiate a one-two pass, press while holding to make your player pass to a
nearby teammate, and move to continue his run. Then press (ground pass),
(through ball), (lobbed pass), or + (lobbed through ball) to immediately return
the ball to him, timing the pass perfectly to avoid conceding possession.
BALL CONTROL
First touch (while receiving the ball)
(hold for more distance)
First touch to stop
+
Cancel pass/shot
+
Free Move
+
(hold)
1 COMPLETE CONTROLS
16 GAMEPLAY: TIPS AND TRICKS
17 SETTING UP THE GAME
18 PLAYING THE GAME
19 EA SPORTS FOOTBALL CLUB
MATCH DAY
19 EA SPORTS FOOTBALL CLUB
20 FIFA ULTIMATE TEAM
22 SEASONS
22 CAREER
25 SKILL GAMES
25 ONLINE
26 Kinect
®
29 OTHER GAME MODES
30 CUSTOMIZE FIFA
31 MY FIFA 13
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