Youth coaches
Share a simple starting lineup with players and parents before every game.
Build your starting lineup in under a minute. Choose a formation, add player names and jersey colors, then download an image to share with players and parents.
Share a simple starting lineup with players and parents before every game.
Keep matchday communication consistent across varsity and JV staff.
Make a lineup in a minute, without learning complicated software.
Choose from 19 formations. Positions update instantly, from goalkeeper to striker.
Type each starter's name next to their position and match your jersey colors.
Save your lineup as a PNG and share it before kickoff.
4-3-3: three forwards stretch the field while a midfield three controls possession. See the 4-3-3 guide.
4-4-2: a balanced shape with two strikers and clear roles, popular in youth soccer. See the 4-4-2 guide.
4-2-3-1: two defensive midfielders behind three attacking midfielders and a lone striker.
3-5-2: three center backs with wing backs covering the whole sideline. See the 3-5-2 guide.
This tool shows your starting eleven. To plan rotation and backups, use the free soccer depth chart, which lists starters and backups for every position.
Yes. Choose a formation, add names and download the PNG for free, with no sign-up. Downloads carry a small DrawTactics mark.
There are 19 formations, including 4-3-3, 4-4-2, 4-2-3-1, 4-1-4-1, 3-5-2, 3-4-3, 5-3-2 and 5-4-1.
Yes. Set the jersey color and outline to match your uniforms before you download.
Use the free soccer depth chart. It lets you list several players per position, so starters and backups appear on one field.
The lineup builder is set up for 11v11. For small-sided games, place players yourself on a field in the free practice planner.
Download the PNG and send it in your team chat or app, post it on social media, or print it for the bench.
This lineup maker is your fast pregame starting point. In less than a minute you can choose a formation, add names, match your jersey colors, and download a clean lineup image for your team chat, game plan, or social post.
When you need more than a static XI, DrawTactics gives you the full analysis stack: draw tactical details, animate movement patterns, annotate screenshots, and break down game film with timed freeze frames. It is built so coaches, analysts, and creators can move from idea to presentation-ready visuals without jumping between tools.
Drag players freely, add arrows and zones, and communicate spacing, pressing triggers, and passing patterns with precision.
Mark up game screenshots and short clips to show exactly what happened, why it happened, and what to fix at the next practice.
Create path-based tactical animations and export shareable video explainers for team meetings and online content.
If this free lineup maker already saves you time, the paid workspace will save you hours across weekly prep.
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