Starting 11 maker for football lineups

Starting XI Builder

Pick the eleven players you would start, place them in a formation and adjust every position. DreamerBuild works as a starting XI builder, starting 11 maker and first-eleven creator for real clubs or custom teams.

Or simulate a match with real clubs

Choose your best XI

Build your preferred first team from the available squad instead of being locked to a predefined lineup.

Compare starting formations

See how the same eleven players look in different tactical shapes and move them manually when a standard formation is not enough.

Create a visual starting 11

Export the pitch so your first XI is easy to share, compare or discuss with other football fans.

How it works

How it works

  1. 01

    Select the club

    Open a real squad or start with your own player names.

  2. 02

    Pick your eleven

    Choose the players and arrange them in the formation you prefer.

  3. 03

    Download the XI

    Save the completed starting lineup as PNG.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Starting XI the same as Starting 11?

Yes. Starting XI, starting 11 and first XI all refer to the players selected to begin the match.

Can I create a starting XI for real clubs?

Yes. Supported club pages open the builder with that club selected so you can make your own XI.

Can I change the formation after choosing the XI?

Yes. You can switch formations and continue adjusting positions on the pitch.