English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming National League North clash between Curzon Ashton and Merthyr Town is set for 20.12.2025 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 National League North encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Curzon Ashton, currently sitting 9 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Merthyr Town, positioned 3, aim to continue their climb up the National League North table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 20.12.2025
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: Curzon Ashton
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 23.08.2025, finishing Curzon Ashton 0-3 Merthyr Town.
Curzon Ashton Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Curzon Ashton squad has been dominant at home throughout the National League North 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Curzon Ashton lineup today or Curzon Ashton 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 Curzon Ashton home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Curzon Ashton vs Marine 1 - 2 06.12.2025 Curzon Ashton vs Alfreton Town 2 - 1 29.11.2025 Curzon Ashton vs AFC Fylde 1 - 3
Merthyr Town Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Merthyr Town have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s National League North game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 3
- Recent head-to-head record: Curzon Ashton 0-3 Merthyr Town
- Wins this season over Curzon Ashton: 1
Recent away match stats for Merthyr Town:
Date Event Score 06.12.2025 AFC Fylde vs Merthyr Town 1 - 0 29.11.2025 Buxton vs Merthyr Town 1 - 2 25.11.2025 Merthyr Town vs Leamington 4 - 1
Prediction and Final Word
As of 18.12.2025, odds point to Curzon Ashton as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Curzon Ashton and Merthyr Town lineups for the National League North 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

