English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming National League South clash between AFC Hornchurch and Bath City is set for 18.10.2025 at 14:00. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this National League South encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
AFC Hornchurch, currently sitting 4 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Bath City, positioned 25, aim to continue their climb up the National League South table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 18.10.2025
- Kickoff: 14:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 18.10.2025, finishing AFC Hornchurch 3-2 Bath City.
AFC Hornchurch Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The AFC Hornchurch squad has been dominant at home throughout the National League South 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the AFC Hornchurch lineup today or AFC Hornchurch starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent AFC Hornchurch home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Dover Athletic vs AFC Hornchurch 1 - 4 06.12.2025 Maidenhead United vs AFC Hornchurch 2 - 0 02.12.2025 Hemel Hempstead Town vs AFC Hornchurch 0 - 4
Bath City Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Bath City have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s National League South game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 25
- Recent head-to-head record: AFC Hornchurch 3-2 Bath City
- Wins this season over AFC Hornchurch: 0
Recent away match stats for Bath City:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Dorking Wanderers vs Bath City 1 - 1 06.12.2025 Maidstone United vs Bath City 2 - 0 29.11.2025 Bath City vs Enfield Town 1 - 1
Prediction and Final Word
As of 16.12.2025, odds point to - as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed AFC Hornchurch and Bath City lineups for the National League South 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

