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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming England. Championship clash between Derby County and Oxford United is set for 18.10.2025 at 11:30. 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 England. Championship encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Derby County, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Oxford United, positioned 20, aim to continue their climb up the England. Championship table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 18.10.2025
- Kickoff: 11:30
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 18.10.2025, finishing Oxford United 1-0 Derby County.
Derby County Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Derby County squad has been dominant at home throughout the England. Championship 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Derby County lineup today or Derby County 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 Derby County home performances:
Date Event Score 06.12.2025 Derby County vs Leicester City 1 - 3 29.11.2025 Middlesbrough vs Derby County 2 - 1 25.11.2025 Swansea City vs Derby County 1 - 2
Oxford United Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Oxford United have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s England. Championship game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 20
- Recent head-to-head record: Oxford United 1-0 Derby County
- Wins this season over Derby County: 2
Recent away match stats for Oxford United:
Date Event Score 06.12.2025 Swansea City vs Oxford United 2 - 0 28.11.2025 Oxford United vs Ipswich Town 2 - 1 25.11.2025 Norwich City vs Oxford United 1 - 1
Prediction and Final Word
As of 07.12.2025, 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 Derby County and Oxford United lineups for the England. Championship 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
