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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming League 2 clash between Crewe Alexandra and Gillingham is set for 23.08.2025 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 2 encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Crewe Alexandra, currently sitting 8 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Gillingham, positioned 10, aim to continue their climb up the League 2 table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 23.08.2025
- Kickoff: 14:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 23.08.2025, finishing Gillingham 1-0 Crewe Alexandra.
Crewe Alexandra Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Crewe Alexandra squad has been dominant at home throughout the League 2 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Crewe Alexandra lineup today or Crewe Alexandra 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 Crewe Alexandra home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Tranmere Rovers vs Crewe Alexandra 1 - 4 10.12.2025 Crewe Alexandra vs Newport County 2 - 2 03.12.2025 Crewe Alexandra vs Stockport County 1 - 1
Gillingham Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Gillingham have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s League 2 game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 10
- Recent head-to-head record: Gillingham 1-0 Crewe Alexandra
- Wins this season over Crewe Alexandra: 5
Recent away match stats for Gillingham:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Gillingham vs Barrow 2 - 2 06.12.2025 Colchester United vs Gillingham 0 - 0 29.11.2025 Shrewsbury Town vs Gillingham 3 - 3
Prediction and Final Word
As of 19.12.2025, 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 Crewe Alexandra and Gillingham lineups for the League 2 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
