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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming National League clash between Forest Green Rovers and Altrincham is set for 21.01.2026 at 19:45. 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 encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Forest Green Rovers, currently sitting 5 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Altrincham, positioned 17, aim to continue their climb up the National League table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 21.01.2026
- Kickoff: 19:45
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 21.01.2026, finishing Forest Green Rovers 1-1 Altrincham.
Forest Green Rovers Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Forest Green Rovers squad has been dominant at home throughout the National League 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Forest Green Rovers lineup today or Forest Green Rovers 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 Forest Green Rovers home performances:
Date Event Score 21.01.2026 Forest Green Rovers vs Altrincham 1 - 1 17.01.2026 Sutton United vs Forest Green Rovers 1 - 1 10.01.2026 Ebbsfleet United vs Forest Green Rovers 0 - 2
Altrincham Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Altrincham have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s National League game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 17
- Recent head-to-head record: Forest Green Rovers 1-1 Altrincham
- Wins this season over Forest Green Rovers: 0
Recent away match stats for Altrincham:
Date Event Score 21.01.2026 Forest Green Rovers vs Altrincham 1 - 1 17.01.2026 Hartlepool United vs Altrincham 1 - 0 03.01.2026 Altrincham vs Morecambe 0 - 0
Prediction and Final Word
As of 23.01.2026, 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 Forest Green Rovers and Altrincham lineups for the National League 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
