How to Control The Goalkeeper in FIFA 22
A goalkeeper must possess both physical strength and mental fortitude. Simply having a skilled goalkeeper with high attributes doesn’t guarantee that you can save every shot or eliminate every threat. Mastering the goalkeeper controls in FIFA 22 is crucial to success.
This guide will provide a comprehensive overview of the goalkeeper controls in FIFA 22. To truly excel at goalkeeping, you’ll want to familiarize yourself with all the available controls. While you may rely on some controls more than others, it’s important not to limit your options. Failing to do so could lead to conceding preventable goals or missing opportunities for counter-attacks.
Below is a list of goalkeeper controls for both PlayStation and Xbox. Keep in mind that you can customize these controls in the FIFA 22 settings menu.
Action | Playstation 4 & 5 | Xbox One & Series X I S |
Drop Kick | Circle or Square | B or X |
Throw/Pass | X | A |
Drop Ball | Triangle | Y |
Pick Up Ball | R1 | RB |
Driven Throw | R1 + X | RB + A |
Driven Kick | R1 + Square | RB + X |
Move Goalkeeper | Hold R3 + R in any direction | Hold RS + R in any direction |
Cover Far Post | Hold R3 | Hold RS |
Switch To Goalkeeper | TouchPad Button | View Button |