English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming Northern Premier League clash between Ashton United and Hebburn Town is set for 17.01.2026 at 15:00. 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 Northern Premier League encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Ashton United, currently sitting 11 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Hebburn Town, positioned 1, aim to continue their climb up the Northern Premier League table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 17.01.2026
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 17.01.2026, finishing Hebburn Town 1-0 Ashton United.
Ashton United Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Ashton United squad has been dominant at home throughout the Northern Premier League 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Ashton United lineup today or Ashton United 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 Ashton United home performances:
Date Event Score 17.01.2026 Hebburn Town vs Ashton United 1 - 0 10.01.2026 Ashton United vs Gainsborough Trinity 0 - 0 01.01.2026 FC United of Manchester vs Ashton United 0 - 1
Hebburn Town Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Hebburn Town have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s Northern Premier League game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 1
- Recent head-to-head record: Hebburn Town 1-0 Ashton United
- Wins this season over Ashton United: 1
Recent away match stats for Hebburn Town:
Date Event Score 20.01.2026 Hebburn Town vs Whitby Town 3 - 1 17.01.2026 Hebburn Town vs Ashton United 1 - 0 10.01.2026 Hednesford Town vs Hebburn Town 0 - 0
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 Ashton United and Hebburn Town lineups for the Northern Premier League 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

