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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming Southern League Premier Division clash between Bishops Stortford and Kettering Town is set for 24.01.2026 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 Southern League Premier Division encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Bishops Stortford, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Kettering Town, positioned -, aim to continue their climb up the Southern League Premier Division table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 24.01.2026
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: Bishops Stortford
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 20.09.2025, finishing Kettering Town 3-1 Bishops Stortford.
Bishops Stortford Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Bishops Stortford squad has been dominant at home throughout the Southern League Premier Division 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Bishops Stortford lineup today or Bishops Stortford 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 Bishops Stortford home performances:
Date Event Score 17.01.2026 Redditch United vs Bishops Stortford 0 - 0 10.01.2026 AFC Sudbury vs Bishops Stortford 0 - 2 27.12.2025 Royston Town vs Bishops Stortford 2 - 1
Kettering Town Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Kettering Town have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s Southern League Premier Division game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: -
- Recent head-to-head record: Kettering Town 3-1 Bishops Stortford
- Wins this season over Bishops Stortford: 4
Recent away match stats for Kettering Town:
Date Event Score 17.01.2026 Kettering Town vs Alvechurch 0 - 0 10.01.2026 Leiston vs Kettering Town 4 - 1 27.12.2025 Harborough Town vs Kettering Town 4 - 2
Prediction and Final Word
As of 23.01.2026, odds point to Bishops Stortford as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Bishops Stortford and Kettering Town lineups for the Southern League Premier Division 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
