UEFA Nations event
English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming National League Cup clash between Aldershot Town and West Ham U21 is set for 23.12.2025 at 19:00. 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 Cup encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Aldershot Town, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while West Ham U21, positioned -, aim to continue their climb up the National League Cup table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 23.12.2025
- Kickoff: 19:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 23.12.2025, finishing Aldershot Town 1-5 West Ham U21.
Aldershot Town Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Aldershot Town squad has been dominant at home throughout the National League Cup 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Aldershot Town lineup today or Aldershot Town 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 Aldershot Town home performances:
Date Event Score 20.01.2026 Yeovil Town vs Aldershot Town 0 - 0 17.01.2026 Eastleigh vs Aldershot Town 1 - 4 10.01.2026 Aldershot Town vs Solihull Moors 1 - 5
West Ham U21 Confirmed Lineup
The visitors West Ham U21 have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s National League Cup game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: -
- Recent head-to-head record: Aldershot Town 1-5 West Ham U21
- Wins this season over Aldershot Town: 1
Recent away match stats for West Ham U21:
Date Event Score 12.01.2026 AFC Wimbledon vs West Ham U21 4 - 2 23.12.2025 Aldershot Town vs West Ham U21 1 - 5 09.12.2025 Colchester United vs West Ham U21 0 - 1
Prediction and Final Word
As of 23.01.2026, 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 Aldershot Town and West Ham U21 lineups for the National League Cup 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
