FIFA 21 Formations

The complete list of FIFA 21 formations. All available formations in FIFA 21 and FIFA 21 Ultimate Team, including their details, formation base and counter formations. Click or tap on a formation item below to see its details.

Formation Mode
Formation 3-1-4-2 Attacking / Midfield (Moderate)
Formation 3-4-1-2 Attacking (Moderate)
Formation 3-4-2-1 Attacking
Formation 3-4-3 Attacking
Formation 3-4-3 Diamond Attacking
Formation 3-4-3 Flat Attacking
Formation 3-5-1-1 Attacking
Formation 3-5-2 Attacking (Possessioning)
Formation 4-1-2-1-2 Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-1-2-1-2 (2) Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-1-2-1-2 Narrow Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-1-2-1-2 Wide Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-1-3-2 Attacking (Midfield)
Formation 4-1-4-1 Defedning / Attacking (Sole Striker)
Formation 4-2-2-2 Attacking / Defensive
Formation 4-2-3-1 Attacking (Lone Striker) / Defending
Formation 4-2-3-1 (2) Defending / Attacking (Lone Striker)
Formation 4-2-3-1 Narrow Attacking (Lone Striker) / Defending
Formation 4-2-3-1 Wide Attacking (Lone Striker) / Defending
Formation 4-2-4 Attacking
Formation 4-3-1-2 Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-3-2-1 Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-3-3 Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-3-3 (2) Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-3-3 (3) Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-3-3 (4) Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-3-3 (5) Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-3-3 Attack Attacking
Formation 4-3-3 Defend Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-3-3 False 9 Attacking
Formation 4-3-3 Flat Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-3-3 Holding Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-4-1-1 Attacking / Midfield
Formation 4-4-1-1 (2) Attacking / Midfield
Formation 4-4-1-1 Attack Attacking
Formation 4-4-1-1 Midfield Attacking / Midfield
Formation 4-4-2 Attacking / Midfield
Formation 4-4-2 (2) Attacking / Holding
Formation 4-4-2 Flat Attacking / Midfield
Formation 4-4-2 Holding Attacking / Holding
Formation 4-5-1 Attacking / Midfield
Formation 4-5-1 (2) Attacking / Defending
Formation 4-5-1 Attack Attacking / Holding
Formation 4-5-1 Flat Holding
Formation 5-2-1-2 Defending / Attacking (Counter)
Formation 5-2-2-1 Defending / Attacking (Counter)
Formation 5-2-3 Defending / Attacking (Counter)
Formation 5-3-2 Defending / Attacking
Formation 5-4-1 Diamond Defending / Attacking (Counter)
Formation 5-4-1 Flat Defending / Attacking