Helpful
Very helpful with doing my lineup before games! Would recommend!
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This app helps youth sports coaches balance fair playing time with competitive lineups. It uses season data to suggest optimal formations and tracks player minutes automatically. Manage substitutions, track game stats, and coordinate with staff seamlessly.
✓Lineup Wizard with data-driven suggestions
✓Fair minutes tracking and rotation
✓Mid-game formation changes
✓Automatic stat tracking
✓Staff collaboration
✓Season scheduling and attendance
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What's New in Magic Lineup
1.10.3
October 11, 2026
Run practice from your phone without being on your phone. • Pick a soccer or basketball practice template, or build your own from the drill library • Preview every drill before practice with animated diagrams and step-by-step instructions • Run practice with a countdown for each drill. It stays on your lock screen, and the phone stays awake • Drill ran long? Add 2 minutes, skip, reorder, or move the end time. You decide, the app keeps time • Your assistant coaches can follow the same clock on their own phones, or run their own station • Hold Note and talk. Your words become a note on the drill, recognized on your phone, and no audio is kept • A 20-second debrief at the end: thumbs up or down per drill, attendance already filled in • Safety cards on the run screen: concussion, lightning, heat and water breaks
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How does Magic Lineup help coaches ensure fair playing time?
Magic Lineup tracks player minutes, court time, and attendance, providing a heatmap and per-player history. It automatically suggests rotations to give players who have waited the longest their turn.
Can I change formations mid-game with Magic Lineup?
Yes, Magic Lineup supports switching between 39 formations, from 5v5 to 11v11, even during a game. This allows coaches to adapt their strategy on the fly.
Does Magic Lineup track game statistics automatically?
Yes, the app automatically tracks key soccer and basketball statistics like goals, shots, fouls, free throws, and steals. All events are logged in a timestamped game journal without requiring halftime data entry.
Is Magic Lineup free to use?
Yes, Magic Lineup is completely free to use. There are no game-length caps or per-coach fees, making it accessible for all youth sports teams.
Can I use Magic Lineup with my coaching staff?
Absolutely. You can invite assistants via QR code, and all substitutions and stats will sync across devices in real-time. There is no extra charge for staff collaboration.
What devices does Magic Lineup support?
Magic Lineup is available on iPhone and iPod. The game clock and score can also be displayed on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island.
How often is Magic Lineup updated?
The latest version, 1.5.1, was released on June 15, 2026, indicating regular updates to improve functionality and add features.
What is the age rating for Magic Lineup?
Magic Lineup has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for use by coaches of young children's sports teams.
