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Plan a gameday and lineup

Pick a format and formation, then set who starts.

5 steps

  1. Add the game

    On Schedule, tap +, choose Gameday, fill in the details and tap Create event. Adding events.

    The New event form
  2. Open the game

    Tap the game. You'll see the date, arrival time, the RSVP by deadline, the Starting lineup and the Match card.

    A gameday with no lineup yet, a pencil button and a not-started match card
  3. Open the lineup planner

    Tap the pencil next to Starting lineup. Choose how many players are on the field — 11v11, 9v9, 7v7 or 5v5 — and a formation like 4-3-3 or 3-5-2.

    The Lineup planner with format and formation choices
  4. Place your players

    Scroll down to the pitch and the substitutes, then place players into positions.

    The pitch with empty positions and the substitutes below it
  5. Check the result

    Back on the game, the lineup shows on the pitch with the substitutes underneath. A Staff only tag shows who can see it.

    A planned lineup on a pitch with a Staff only tag