When a cross is in the air, wait until the ball descends to chest or shoulder height before pressing Shoot .
Beyond the basic strike, PES 6 offers several advanced ways to beat the keeper: Placement Shot (R2/RT + Shoot):
: Height is determined by how long you hold the shoot button (Square on PS, X on Xbox). For most ground shots, keep the bar —anything more often results in a "ballooned" shot. Directional Locking : Aim your direction
Look for players with high values in Shot Accuracy , Shot Power , and Technique . 2. Standard and Advanced Shot Types The Standard Power Shot Perfect for clear runs down the center of the box. Approach the box at a slight angle. Release the sprint button ( R1 / RB ). Tap the shoot button until the gauge reaches roughly 40%. Hold the D-Pad/Analog stick toward the far post. The Finesse / Controlled Shot (R2 Shot) pes 6 how to shoot
Affects the quality of difficult volleys and controlled R2 strikes.
To score from distance, look for a player with high . Run diagonally toward the goal, let go of the sprint button, and power up the bar to just under 50%. Aim for the far post for the best chance of beating the keeper.
Ensure your player is moving diagonally or straight toward the goal on their strong foot. Press and hold the shoot button until the gauge fills to about 50%. When a cross is in the air, wait
Best for close-range finishes, tap-ins, and controlled placements.
If you hold while pressing the shoot button, your player will attempt a placed shot. This uses the "side-foot" technique.
These are your bread-and-butter techniques for scoring during regular gameplay. The Low Finisher (1v1 Situations) Directional Locking : Aim your direction Look for
The most common mistake in PES 6 is "overcooking" the shot. Unlike modern games where the power bar is more forgiving, PES 6 is highly sensitive.
Sometimes subtlety isn't the answer, and you need to use brute force. For when you're 25-30 yards out and see a clear lane to goal, the power shot or rising drive is your best option.