It seems to work better in practice mode, but in real games where unpredictable response is required, its just too inconsistent. (metacritic.com)
There is an actual Practice mode where it helps teach you the mechanics of the game and allows you to get your feet wet before jumping into a Season or Online game. (thedgcast.com)
Hopefully there's more advanced sections of it as well as the traditional practice mode with record function. (levelupyourgame.com)