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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming League 1 clash between Barnsley and Rotherham United is set for 25.10.2025 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 League 1 encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Barnsley, currently sitting 8 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Rotherham United, positioned 15, aim to continue their climb up the League 1 table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 25.10.2025
- Kickoff: 14:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 25.10.2025, finishing Barnsley 0-1 Rotherham United.
Barnsley Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Barnsley squad has been dominant at home throughout the League 1 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Barnsley lineup today or Barnsley 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 Barnsley home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Barnsley vs Leyton Orient 3 - 2 09.12.2025 Lincoln City vs Barnsley 3 - 1 06.12.2025 Peterborough United vs Barnsley 0 - 1
Rotherham United Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Rotherham United have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s League 1 game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 15
- Recent head-to-head record: Barnsley 0-1 Rotherham United
- Wins this season over Barnsley: 3
Recent away match stats for Rotherham United:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Plymouth Argyle vs Rotherham United 1 - 0 10.12.2025 Rotherham United vs Blackpool 0 - 3 02.12.2025 Salford City vs Rotherham United 2 - 7
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 Barnsley and Rotherham United lineups for the League 1 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
