In FIFA 21, you are able to customise your controller settings from assisted to semi- or full-manual controls on player switching, passing/lob passing/crossing, shooting, right stick switching, GK saving, sprinting and defending.
Here is a guide on FIFA 21 manual controls, the explanation and details on FIFA 21 controls customisation.
Controls customisation is available in FIFA 21 at CUSTOMISE > SETTINGS > CUSTOMISE CONTROLS.
SETTINGS
Control | Option |
---|---|
FIFA Trainer |
Show / Hide |
Timed Finishing |
On Off |
Next Player Switch Indicator |
On Off |
Pass Block Assistance |
On Off |
Auto Switching |
Air Balls and Loose Balls Auto Manual |
Auto Switching Move Assistance |
None / Low / High |
Jockey |
Assisted Manual |
Auto Flair Pass |
On Off |
Auto Clearances |
On Off |
Auto Shots |
On Off |
Player Lock |
On Off |
Contextual Agile Dribbling |
On Off |
Assisted Headers |
On Off |
Right Stick Switching |
Player Relative Ball Relative |
Ground Pass Assistance |
Assisted Manual Semi |
Through Ball Assistance |
Assisted Manual |
Shot Assistance |
Assisted Manual Semi |
Cross Assistance |
Assisted Manual Semi |
Lob Pass Assistance |
Assisted Manual |
Save Assistance |
Assisted Manual Semi |
Analog Sprint |
On / Off |
Defending |
Tactical Defending / Legacy Defending |
Power Receiver Lock |
Late Early |
Default Settings
- FIFA Trainer: Show
- Timed Finishing: On
- Next Player Switch Indicator: On
- Pass Block Assistance: On
- Auto Switching: Air Balls and Loose Balls
- Auto Switching Move Assistance: None
- Jockey: Assisted
- Auto Flair Pass: On
- Auto Clearance: On
- Auto Shots: On
- Player Lock: On
- Contextual Agile Dribbling: On
- Assisted Headers: Off
- Right Stick Switching: Player Relative
- Ground Pass Assistance: Assisted
- Through Ball Assistance: Assisted
- Shot Assistance: Assisted
- Cross Assistance: Semi
- Lob Pass Assistance: Assisted
- Save Assistance: Semi
- Analog Sprint: On
- Defending: Tactical Defending
- Pass Receiver Lock: Late
Switching to Full Manual Controls
- FIFA Trainer: Hide
- Timed Finishing: On
- Second Defender Switch Icon: Off
- Pass Block Assistance: On
- Pass Assistance: Manual
- Auto Switching Move Assistance: None
- Jockey: Assisted
- Auto Flair Pass: On
- Auto Clearance: Off
- Auto Shots: Off
- Player Lock: Off
- Contextual Agile Dribbling: On
- Assisted Headers: Off
- Right Stick Switching: Player Relative
- Ground Pass Assistance: Semi
- Through Ball Assistance: Manual
- Shot Assistance: Manual
- Cross Assistance: Manual
- Lob Pass Assistance: Manual
- Save Assistance: Manual
- Analog Sprint: On
- Defending: Tactical Defending
- Pass Receiver Lock: Late
ATTACK
Action | Classic Button | Alternate Button | Tow Button | One Button |
---|---|---|---|---|
Through Ball | Triangle / Y | Triangle / Y | ||
Lob Pass/Cross/Header | Square / X | Circle / B | ||
Shoot/Volley/Header | Circle / B | Square / X | Circle / B | |
Short Pass/Header | X / A | X / A | X / A | |
Player Run/Modifier | L1 / LB | L1 / LB | Unused | |
Finesse Shot Modifier | R1 / RB | R1 / RB | ||
Protect Ball | L2 / LT | L2 / LT | ||
Sprint | R2 / RT | R2 / RT | R2 / RT (Optional) | |
Move Player | L | L | L | L |
Tactics & Mentality | DPad | DPad | ||
Action | X / A |
DEFENCE
Action | Classic Button | Alternate Button | Tow Button | One Button |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rush GK (Hold Down) | Triangle / Y | Triangle / Y | ||
Sliding Tackle | Square / X | Circle / B | Circle / B | |
Tackle/Push or Pull (when chasing) | Circle / B | Square / X | ||
Contain | X / A | X / A | ||
Defender Press | X / A | |||
Change Player | L1 / LB | L1 / LB | L1 / LB (Optional) | |
Teammate Contain | R1 / RB | R1 / RB | ||
Jockey | L2 / LT | L2 / LT | ||
Sprint | R2 / RT | R2 / RT | R2 / RT (Optional) | |
Move Player | L | L | L | L |
Tactics & Mentality | DPad | DPad | ||
Action | X / A |
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