Football Manager 2021 Winter Update 21.4 Patch Notes
Football Manager 2021's final winter update, 21.4, fixes throw-ins, a match-entry crash and stability issues, updates the Match Engine to 21.7.0 and covers February transfers.
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AI summaryFootball Manager 2021's final winter update, 21.4, covers all versions and includes database updates up to the close of the February transfer window.
The Football Manager 2021 21.4 update updates the Match Engine to 21.7.0, fixes a crash when entering a match and adds general stability fixes.
Sports Interactive told forum users it avoided big Match Engine changes in FM 21 21.4; the main change is the throw-in fix, with long throw distances tuned to player attributes.
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The final winter update has arrived for all versions of Football Manager 2021. The number one football management game has fixed a few important bugs with its new update and also includes updates made to the database. The winter update also covers the transfers made in the February mid-season transfer window.
What Changed With the FM 21 Update?
Sports Interactive was cautious about making many changes to the Match Engine in this update and told users on the Football Manager community forums that "this is not the right time for this kind of update and that doing so carries big risks". The most important change made in this update was the fix to throw-ins.
Football Manager 2021’s 21.4 Final Winter Update
Database and Research
- Other database updates and changes up to the close of the February transfer window
- Crashes and Technical Issues
- Fixed a crash that occurred when entering a match.
- General stability fixes were made.
- Match Engine updated to 21.7.0.
- Better tracking of exactly which chances should be recorded in the stats
- Fine-tuning was introduced for long throw-in distances based on player attributes
Gameplay
- Issue where the passing combinations in the tactic you drew did not show correctly
- Issue where assist counts did not show correctly in club records
- Competitions and Rule Groups
Frequently asked questions
Questions answered in this article
What Changed With the FM 21 Update?
Sports Interactive was cautious about making many changes to the Match Engine in this update and told users on the Football Manager community forums that "this is not the right time for this kind of update and that doing so carries big risks". The most important change made in this update was the fix to throw-ins.
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