Popular football formations
Start quickly with 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1, 4-4-2, 3-5-2, 3-4-3, 5-3-2 or 4-1-4-1.
Football formation maker and tactics board
Football Formation Builder
Use DreamerBuild as a football formation builder, soccer formation maker and lightweight tactics board. Start from a common shape, then drag players to create the exact structure you want.
3–11
Players in a custom team
7
Ready-made formations
Manual position editing
A formation is only a starting point. Drag players around the pitch to create a narrow midfield, wider full-backs, higher wingers or any custom shape.
Formation with real players
Apply tactical shapes to real club squads or use your own player names for coaching, five-a-side and match-planning ideas.
How it works
Build the lineup in a few steps
01
Select a base shape
Choose the formation closest to your tactical idea.
02
Place the players
Assign the XI and drag positions until the shape looks right.
03
Export the formation
Save the final football formation as a shareable PNG.
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FAQ
About this lineup tool
Which football formations are available?
The current builder includes 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1, 4-4-2, 3-5-2, 3-4-3, 5-3-2 and 4-1-4-1.
Can I move players outside the default formation positions?
Yes. The predefined shape can be adjusted by dragging players freely on the pitch.
Is this also a soccer formation maker?
Yes. The same formation editor can be used for football or soccer terminology.