English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming FA Cup clash between Bradford City and Cheltenham Town is set for 01.11.2025 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 FA Cup encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Bradford City, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Cheltenham Town, positioned -, aim to continue their climb up the FA Cup table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 01.11.2025
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 01.11.2025, finishing Cheltenham Town 1-0 Bradford City.
Bradford City Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Bradford City squad has been dominant at home throughout the FA Cup 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Bradford City lineup today or Bradford City 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 Bradford City home performances:
Date Event Score 09.12.2025 Port Vale vs Bradford City 0 - 0 06.12.2025 Plymouth Argyle vs Bradford City 0 - 1 02.12.2025 Bolton Wanderers vs Bradford City 3 - 0
Cheltenham Town Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Cheltenham Town have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s FA Cup game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: -
- Recent head-to-head record: Cheltenham Town 1-0 Bradford City
- Wins this season over Bradford City: 3
Recent away match stats for Cheltenham Town:
Date Event Score 09.12.2025 Swindon Town vs Cheltenham Town 0 - 1 06.12.2025 Cheltenham Town vs Buxton 6 - 2 29.11.2025 Colchester United vs Cheltenham Town 2 - 0
Prediction and Final Word
As of 14.12.2025, 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 Bradford City and Cheltenham Town lineups for the FA Cup 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

