English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming FA Cup clash between Cambridge United and Chester 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.
Cambridge United, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Chester, 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 Cambridge United 3-0 Chester.
Cambridge United Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Cambridge United squad has been dominant at home throughout the FA Cup 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Cambridge United lineup today or Cambridge 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 Cambridge United home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Milton Keynes Dons vs Cambridge United 1 - 1 09.12.2025 Cambridge United vs Chesterfield 1 - 1 06.12.2025 Stockport County vs Cambridge United 0 - 0
Chester Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Chester 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: Cambridge United 3-0 Chester
- Wins this season over Cambridge United: 0
Recent away match stats for Chester:
Date Event Score 06.12.2025 Kings Lynn vs Chester 0 - 2 02.12.2025 Radcliffe Borough vs Chester 1 - 3 29.11.2025 Spennymoor Town FC vs Chester 0 - 2
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 Cambridge United and Chester lineups for the FA Cup 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
