List of FC 24 Controls

Control and button guides for playing FC 24 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC (gamepad controllers and keyboard).

Simplified Controls

If you are an inexperienced player, you should study the most basic controls and gradually add new ones.

ControlsPlayStationXboxOriginSteamEpic Games
Ground Pass / Header Right Mouse ButtonRight Mouse ButtonRight Mouse Button
Lob Pass / Cross / Header SSS
Through Pass AAA
Shoot / Volley / Header Left Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse Button
Driven Ground Pass R1 + RB + D + Right Mouse ButtonD + Right Mouse ButtonD + Right Mouse Button
Finesse Shot R1 + RB + D + Left Mouse ButtonD + Left Mouse ButtonD + Left Mouse Button
Lobbed Through Pass L1 + LB + LSHIFT + ALSHIFT + ALSHIFT + A
Change Player L1LBLSHIFTLSHIFTLSHIFT
Protect Ball L2LTWWW
Shield / Jockey L2 (hold) + DirectionLT (hold) + DirectionW (press and hold)
+ Direction
W (press and hold)
+ Direction
W (press and hold)
+ Direction
Sprint R2 (hold) + DirectionRT (hold) + DirectionLCTRL (press and hold)
+ Direction
LCTRL (press and hold)
+ Direction
LCTRL (press and hold)
+ Direction

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VOLTA Football Controls

VOLTA Football, the mode that takes the game back to the streets with an authentic small-sided football experience, uses the same controls of other game modes but also has its own exclusive.

ControlsPlayStationXboxOriginSteamEpic Games
Special Powers R1RBDDD
Simple Skill Moves L1 (press) + Left StickLB (press) + Left StickW + LCTRL + Mouse MovementW + LCTRL + Mouse MovementW + LCTRL + Mouse Movement
Simple Flicks R3 + Left StickRS + Left Stick
Taunts Left Stick (release) + R2 (hold)Left Stick (release) + RT (hold)
Change Mentality Dpad Left, Dpad RightDpad Left, Dpad RightLeft Arrow or Right ArrowLeft Arrow or Right ArrowLeft Arrow or Right Arrow
Hard Tackle SSS

Movement Controls

Movement Controls: These are the most important FC 24 controls. They let you get around the pitch with the ball at your feet. L2 / LT is often one of the most under-used controls, and it can give you a real advantage when jostling for the ball or position.

ControlsPlayStationXboxOriginSteamEpic Games
Move Player Left Stick + DirectionLeft Stick + DirectionMouse Movement Mouse Movement Mouse Movement
Sprint R2 (hold) + DirectionRT (hold) + DirectionLCTRL (press and hold)
+ Direction
LCTRL (press and hold)
+ Direction
LCTRL (press and hold)
+ Direction
Shield L2 (hold) + DirectionLT (hold) + DirectionW (press and hold)
+ Direction
W (press and hold)
+ Direction
W (press and hold)
+ Direction
Jockey L2 (hold) + DirectionLT (hold) + DirectionW (press and hold)
+ Direction
W (press and hold)
+ Direction
W (press and hold)
+ Direction
First Touch R2 + Right Stick + DirectionRT + Right Stick + DirectionLCTRL + Mouse Movement + DirectionLCTRL + Mouse Movement + DirectionLCTRL + Mouse Movement + Direction
Knock-On R2 + Right Stick + DirectionRT + Right Stick + DirectionLCTRL + Mouse Movement + DirectionLCTRL + Mouse Movement + DirectionLCTRL + Mouse Movement + Direction
Controlled First Touch R2 + Right Stick or Right Stick + DirectionRT + Right Stick or Right Stick + DirectionLCTRL + Mouse Movement or Mouse Movement + DirectionLCTRL + Mouse Movement or Mouse Movement + DirectionLCTRL + Mouse Movement or Mouse Movement + Direction
Effort Touch R2 + Right Stick or Right Stick + DirectionRT + Right Stick or Right Stick + DirectionLCTRL + Mouse Movement or Mouse Movement + DirectionLCTRL + Mouse Movement or Mouse Movement + DirectionLCTRL + Mouse Movement or Mouse Movement + Direction
Stop and Face Goal Left Stick (release) + L1 Left Stick (release) + LB LSHIFT + No Direction LSHIFT + No Direction LSHIFT + No Direction
Strafe Dribble L1 + Left StickLB + Left StickLSHIFT + No DirectionLSHIFT + No DirectionLSHIFT + No Direction
Agile Dribble L2 + R2LT + RTLCTRL + WLCTRL + WLCTRL + W
Controlled Sprint R1 RB D D D
Stop Ball Left Stick + No Direction + R2 Left Stick + No Direction + RT LCTRL + No DirectionLCTRL + No DirectionLCTRL + No Direction
Jostle L2 LT W W W
Skill Moves Right StickRight StickMiddle Mouse Button + DirectionMiddle Mouse Button + DirectionMiddle Mouse Button + Direction
Orbit Dribble Left Stick (hold) + DirectionLeft Stick (hold) + DirectionMouse Movement + Direction Mouse Movement + Direction Mouse Movement + Direction

Tactics Controls

Tactics Controls: Quickly switching your tactics in-game can alter the pattern of play in your favour.

ControlsPlayStationXboxOriginSteamEpic Games
Dispay Attacking Tactics Dpad UpDpad Up
Get In the Box Dpad Up, Dpad UpDpad Up, Dpad UpUp Arrow then Up ArrowUp Arrow then Up ArrowUp Arrow then Up Arrow
Attacking Full Backs Dpad Up, Dpad RightDpad Up, Dpad RightUp Arrow then Right ArrowUp Arrow then Right ArrowUp Arrow then Right Arrow
Hug Sideline Dpad Up, Dpad LeftDpad Up, Dpad LeftUp Arrow then Left Arrow Up Arrow then Left Arrow Up Arrow then Left Arrow
Extra Striker Dpad Up, Dpad DownDpad Up, Dpad DownUp Arrow then Down ArrowUp Arrow then Down ArrowUp Arrow then Down Arrow
Dispay Defending Tactics Dpad DownDpad DownDown ArrowDown ArrowDown Arrow
Striker Drop Back Dpad Down, Dpad UpDpad Down, Dpad UpDown Arrow then Up ArrowDown Arrow then Up ArrowDown Arrow then Up Arrow
Team Press Dpad Down, Dpad LeftDpad Down, Dpad LeftDown Arrow then Down ArrowDown Arrow then Down ArrowDown Arrow then Down Arrow
Overload Ball Side Dpad Down, Dpad RightDpad Down, Dpad RightDown Arrow then Right ArrowDown Arrow then Right ArrowDown Arrow then Right Arrow
Offside Trap Dpad Down, Dpad DownDpad Down, Dpad DownDown Arrow then Down ArrowDown Arrow then Down ArrowDown Arrow then Down Arrow
Change Game Plan Dpad Left / Dpad RightDpad Left / Dpad RightDown Arrow or Right ArrowDown Arrow or Right ArrowDown Arrow or Right Arrow
Quick Substitutes R2RTLCTRLLCTRLLCTRL

Free Kicks Controls

Free Kicks Controls: While getting a free kick won’t happen every game, it’s important to know what to do when you do get one.

ControlsPlayStationXboxOriginSteamEpic Games
Aim Left StickLeft StickMouse MovementMouse MovementMouse Movement
Reticle Aim Right StickRight StickMiddle Mouse Button + Mouse MovementMiddle Mouse Button + Mouse MovementMiddle Mouse Button + Mouse Movement
Timing Shot + (timed) + (timed)
Ground Pass Right Mouse ButtonRight Mouse ButtonRight Mouse Button
Lob Pass / Cross SSS
Wall Jump AAA
Wall Charge Right Mouse ButtonRight Mouse ButtonRight Mouse Button
Move Wall L2 or R2LT or RTW or LCTRLW or LCTRLW or LCTRL
Select Kick Taker R2RTLCTRLLCTRLLCTRL
Add Kick Taker R1 or L2RB or LTD or WD or WD or W
Move Goalkeeper or or
Call 2nd Kick Taker L2LTWWW
2nd Kick Taker Curled Shot L2 + LT + W + Left Mouse ButtonW + Left Mouse ButtonW + Left Mouse Button
2nd Kick Taker Layoff Pass L2 + LT + W + Right Mouse ButtonW + Right Mouse ButtonW + Right Mouse Button
2nd Kick Taker Layoff Chip L2 + LT + W + SW + SW + S
2nd Kick Taker Run Over Ball L2 + , LT + , W + Left Mouse Button, then Right Mouse ButtonW + Left Mouse Button, then Right Mouse ButtonW + Left Mouse Button, then Right Mouse Button
Call 3rd Kick Taker R1RBDDD
3rd Kick Taker Curled Shot R1 + RB + D + Left Mouse ButtonD + Left Mouse ButtonD + Left Mouse Button
3rd Kick Taker Run Over Ball R1 + , RB + , D + Left Mouse Button, Right Mouse ButtonD + Left Mouse Button, Right Mouse ButtonD + Left Mouse Button, Right Mouse Button
Co-Op change Set Piece user Right Stick + Left StickRight Stick + Left StickMiddle Mouse Button + Mouse MovementMiddle Mouse Button + Mouse MovementMiddle Mouse Button + Mouse Movement

Attacking Controls

Attacking Controls: Getting to grips with the attacking controls can give you an edge in finding that final pass. However, you need to master the first twelve to be well-successful.

ControlsPlayStationXboxOriginSteamEpic Games
Ground Pass / Header Right Mouse ButtonRight Mouse ButtonRight Mouse Button
Lob Pass / Cross / Header SSS
Through Pass AAA
Shoot / Volley / Header Left Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse Button
Time Your Shot + (timed) + (timed)Left Mouse Button + Left Mouse Button (timed)Left Mouse Button + Left Mouse Button (timed)Left Mouse Button + Left Mouse Button (timed)
Chip Shot L1 + LB + LSHIFT + Left Mouse ButtonLSHIFT + Left Mouse ButtonLSHIFT + Left Mouse Button
Finesse Shot R1 + RB + D + Left Mouse ButtonD + Left Mouse ButtonD + Left Mouse Button
Power Shot L1 + R1 + LB + RB + LSHIFT + D + Left Mouse ButtonLSHIFT + D + Left Mouse ButtonLSHIFT + D + Left Mouse Button
Fake Shot , then + Direction, then + DirectionLeft Mouse Button, then Right Mouse Button + DirectionLeft Mouse Button, then Right Mouse Button + DirectionLeft Mouse Button, then Right Mouse Button + Direction
Fake Pass , then + Direction, then + DirectionS, then Right Mouse Button + DirectionS, then Right Mouse Button + DirectionS, then Right Mouse Button + Direction
Driven Through Pass L1 + R1 + LB + RB + LSHIFT + D + ALSHIFT + D + ALSHIFT + D + A
Rewind and Try Again L2 + R2LT + RTW + LCTRLW + LCTRLW + LCTRL
Protect Ball L2 (hold)LT (hold)W (hold)W (hold)W (hold)
Driven Ground Pass R1 + RB + D + Right Mouse ButtonD + Right Mouse ButtonD + Right Mouse Button
Lofted Ground Pass + + Right Mouse Button + Right Mouse Button (tap)Right Mouse Button + Right Mouse Button (tap)Right Mouse Button + Right Mouse Button (tap)
Lofted Through Pass + + A + A (tap)A + A (tap)A + A (tap)
Lobbed Through Pass L1 + LB + LSHIFT + ALSHIFT + ALSHIFT + A
Driven Lob Pass / Cross R1 + RB +
High Lob / Cross L1 + LB +
Ground Pass + + S + S (tap)S + S (tap)S + S (tap)
Driven Ground Cross R1 + + RB + + D + S + S (tap)D + S + S (tap)D + S + S (tap)
Trigger Run L1LBLSHIFTLSHIFTLSHIFT
Call for Support R1RBDDD
Double Teammate Support R1 + R1RB + RBD + DD + DD + D
Dummy a Pass Left Stick (release)
+ R1 (press and hold)
Left Stick (release) +
RB (press and hold)
D + No DirectionD + No DirectionD + No Direction
Flair Pass / Outside the Foot L2 + LT + W + Right Mouse ButtonW + Right Mouse ButtonW + Right Mouse Button
Flair Shot L2 + LT + W + Left Mouse ButtonW + Left Mouse ButtonW + Left Mouse Button
Flair Lob / Cross L2 + LT + W + SW + SW + S
Flair Through Pass L2 + LT + W + AW + AW + A
Let Ball Run R1 (press and hold)
+ Left Stick (away from ball)
RB (press and hold)
+ Left Stick (away from ball)
D + Mouse MovementD + Mouse MovementD + Mouse Movement
Flick Up for Volley R3RSTTT
Disguised First Touch L1 + R1
+ Left Stick (towards ball)
LB + RB
+ Left Stick (towards ball)
Set Up Touch R1 (hold)
+ Right Stick (hold in direction)
RB (hold)
+ Right Stick (hold in direction)
D (hold) + Mouse MovementD (hold) + Mouse MovementD (hold) + Mouse Movement
Pass and Go L1 + LB + LSHIFT + Right Mouse ButtonLSHIFT + Right Mouse ButtonLSHIFT + Right Mouse Button
Pass and Move or or + Right Stick +
Directional (hold)
or or + Right Stick
+ Directional (hold)
Right Mouse Button or S or A + Mouse Movement Right Mouse Button or S or A + Mouse Movement Right Mouse Button or S or A + Mouse Movement
Directional Runs L1 or R1 (tap)
+ Right Stick (flick in any direction)
LB or RB (tap)
+ Right Stick (flick in any direction)
LSHIFT (tap) + Mouse Movement LSHIFT (tap) + Mouse Movement LSHIFT (tap) + Mouse Movement
Player Lock Left Stick + Right Stick Left Stick + Right Stick T + Mouse Movement T + Mouse Movement T + Mouse Movement
Switching (Player Lock) Right Stick (Flick in any Direction)
Hard Super Cancel L1 + R1 + L2 + R2 LB + RB + LT + RT
Cancel Foul Advantage L2 + R2 LT + RT W + E W + E W + E
Shield Step In / Push Back L2 LT W W W
Precision Pass R1 + RB + D + A D + A D + A
Precision Swerve Ground Pass L2 + R1 + LT + RB + W + D + A W + D + A W + D + A
Precision Lob Pass R1 + RB + D + SD + SD + S

Corners and Throw Ins Controls

Corners and Throw Ins Controls: There are several ways to kick a corner or make a throw in. Try some of these controls in the arena or easy games to become a pro.

ControlsPlayStationXboxOriginSteamEpic Games
Corner Lob Cross SSS
Corner Pass Right Mouse ButtonRight Mouse ButtonRight Mouse Button
Aim Kick Left StickLeft StickMouse MovementMouse MovementMouse Movement
Reticle Aim Right StickRight StickMouse MovementMouse MovementMouse Movement
Display Corner Tactics Dpad DownDpad DownDown ArrowDown ArrowDown Arrow
Run Far Post Dpad Down + Dpad UpDpad Down + Dpad UpDown Arrow then Right ArrowDown Arrow then Right ArrowDown Arrow then Right Arrow
Edge of Box Run Dpad Down + Dpad LeftDpad Down + Dpad LeftDown Arrow then Up ArrowDown Arrow then Up ArrowDown Arrow then Up Arrow
Crowd the Goalkeeper Dpad Down + Dpad RightDpad Down + Dpad RightDown Arrow then Left ArrowDown Arrow then Left ArrowDown Arrow then Left Arrow
Run Near Post Dpad Down + Dpad DownDpad Down + Dpad DownDown Arrow then Down ArrowDown Arrow then Down ArrowDown Arrow then Down Arrow
Move Along Line (Throw In) Left StickLeft StickMouse MovementMouse MovementMouse Movement
Short Throw In Right Mouse ButtonRight Mouse ButtonRight Mouse Button
Short Throw In (Manual) AAA
Long Throw In or (press and hold) or (press and hold) S or Right Mouse Button (press and hold) S or Right Mouse Button (press and hold) S or Right Mouse Button (press and hold)
Fake Throw + or + + or + S + Right Mouse Button or Right Mouse Button + SS + Right Mouse Button or Right Mouse Button + SS + Right Mouse Button or Right Mouse Button + S

Penalties Controls

Penalties Controls: You won’t be taking penalties all the time, except if you play with that team we all know, but nothing is worse than missing one.

ControlsPlayStationXboxOriginSteamEpic Games
Aim Left StickLeft StickMouse MovementMouse MovementMouse Movement
Shoot Left Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse Button
Finesse Shot R1 + RB + D + Left Mouse ButtonD + Left Mouse ButtonD + Left Mouse Button
Chip Shot L1 + LB + LSHIFT + Left Mouse ButtonLSHIFT + Left Mouse ButtonLSHIFT + Left Mouse Button
Select Kick Taker R2 RT LCTRL LCTRL LCTRL
Goalkeeper Move Side to Side Left Stick + DirectionLeft Stick + DirectionMouse MovementMouse MovementMouse Movement
Goalkeeper Dive Right Stick + DirectionRight Stick+ DirectionMiddle Mouse Button + DirectionMiddle Mouse Button + DirectionMiddle Mouse Button + Direction
Goalkeeper Gestures or or or or or or Right Mouse Button or Left Mouse Button or S or ARight Mouse Button or Left Mouse Button or S or ARight Mouse Button or Left Mouse Button or S or A

Defending Controls

Defending Controls: Defending is not always easy on FC 24, so understanding the ins and outs can boost you. There aren’t as many controls to learn as attacking, but you must master these controls to keep a clean sheet.

ControlsPlayStationXboxOriginSteamEpic Games
Change Player L1LBLSHIFTLSHIFTLSHIFT
Change Player (Manual) Right Stick + DirectionRight Stick + Direction
Icon SwitchingR3RSLSHIFTLSHIFTLSHIFT
Tackle Left Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse Button
Push or Pull Left Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse Button
Hard Tackle R1 + RB + Left Mouse Button (press and hold)Left Mouse Button (press and hold)Left Mouse Button (press and hold)
Sliding Tackle SSS
Hard Slide Tackle R1 + RB + D + SD + SD + S
Clearance Left Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse Button
Technical Clearance R1 + R1 + D + D + D +
Shoulder Challenge / Sealout
Contain (press and hold) (press and hold)Right Mouse Button (press and hold)Right Mouse Button (press and hold)Right Mouse Button (press and hold)
Physical Tackle (press and hold) (press and hold)
Teammate Contain R1 (press and hold)RB (press and hold)D (press and hold)D (press and hold)D (press and hold)
Partial Team Press R1 + R1 (press and hold)RB + RB (press and hold)
Sprint Jockey L2 (hold) + R2 (hold)LT (hold) + RT (hold)
Quick Get Up SSS
Engage Shielding Opponent L2 + Left Stick
(towards shielding dribbler)
LT + Left Stick
(towards shielding dribbler)
Rush Goalkeeper Out (press and hold) (press and hold)A (press and hold)A (press and hold)A (press and hold)
Goalkeeper Cross Intercept + (hold) + (hold)A + A (press and hold)A + A (press and hold)A + A (press and hold)

Be a Pro: Players Controls

Your road to becoming a Pro starts in this list. You will need to know it if you want to play with your team mates.

ControlsPlayStationXboxOriginSteamEpic Games
Call for Pass Right Mouse ButtonRight Mouse ButtonRight Mouse Button
Call for or Suggest Through Pass AAA
Suggest Shot Left Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse Button
Call for Driven Ground Pass R1 + RB + D + Right Mouse ButtonD + Right Mouse ButtonD + Right Mouse Button
Call for Threaded Through Pass R1 + RB + D + AD + AD + A
Call for Lobbed Through Pass L1 + LB + LSHIFT + ALSHIFT + ALSHIFT + A
Call for Lobbed Threaded Through Pass L1 + R1 + LB + RB + LSHIFT + D + ALSHIFT + D + ALSHIFT + D + A
Call for Cross SSS
Call for Ground Cross R1 + RB + D + SD + SD + S
Call for High Cross L1 + LB + LSHIFT + SLSHIFT + SLSHIFT + S

Be a Pro: Goalkeepers Controls

As a goalkeeper, there are a few buttons you may press to improve your game.

ControlsPlayStationXboxOriginSteamEpic Games
Call for Suggest Pass Right Mouse ButtonRight Mouse ButtonRight Mouse Button
Suggest Through Pass AAA
Suggest Cross SSS
Suggest Shot Left Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse ButtonLeft Mouse Button
Toggle Camera Target Touch Pad ButtonView ButtonFFF
Dive Right Stick + Direction (hold)Right Stick + Direction (hold)
Auto Positioning L1 (press and hold)LB (press and hold)LSHIFT (press and hold)LSHIFT (press and hold)LSHIFT (press and hold)
2nd Defender Contain R1 (press and hold)RB (press and hold)D (press and hold)D (press and hold)D (press and hold)

List of FC 24 Goalkeeper Controls

Goalkeeper Controls: Your goalkeeper also makes part of your team. He saves your goal but is also the first to distribute the ball. You probably won’t use many of these too often, but they’re still helpful to know.

ControlsPlayStationXboxOriginSteamEpic Games
Drop Kick or or Left Mouse Button or SLeft Mouse Button or SLeft Mouse Button or S
Throw / Pass Right Mouse Button Right Mouse Button Right Mouse Button
Drop Ball A A A
Pick Up Ball R1RBDDD
Driven Throw R1 + RB + D + Right Mouse ButtonD + Right Mouse ButtonD + Right Mouse Button
Driven Kick R1 + RB + D + SD + SD + S
Move Goalkeeper R3 (press and hold) + Right StickRS (press and hold) + Right Stick
Cover Far Post R3 (hold)RS (hold)T (press and hold)T (press and hold)T (press and hold)
Switch Camera Touch Pad ButtonView ButtonFFF

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