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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming FA Trophy clash between Gainsborough Trinity and Shifnal Town is set for 04.10.2025 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 FA Trophy encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Gainsborough Trinity, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Shifnal Town, positioned -, aim to continue their climb up the FA Trophy table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 04.10.2025
- Kickoff: 14:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 04.10.2025, finishing Gainsborough Trinity 3-2 Shifnal Town.
Gainsborough Trinity Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Gainsborough Trinity squad has been dominant at home throughout the FA Trophy 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Gainsborough Trinity lineup today or Gainsborough Trinity 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 Gainsborough Trinity home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Gainsborough Trinity vs Stocksbridge Park Steels 1 - 1 06.12.2025 Warrington Town vs Gainsborough Trinity 0 - 3 02.12.2025 Morpeth Town vs Gainsborough Trinity 1 - 1
Shifnal Town Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Shifnal Town have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s FA Trophy game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: -
- Recent head-to-head record: Gainsborough Trinity 3-2 Shifnal Town
- Wins this season over Gainsborough Trinity: 0
Recent away match stats for Shifnal Town:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Atherton Collieries vs Shifnal Town 1 - 2 04.10.2025 Gainsborough Trinity vs Shifnal Town 3 - 2 30.08.2025 Wythenshawe Town vs Shifnal Town 0 - 2
Prediction and Final Word
As of 18.12.2025, 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 Gainsborough Trinity and Shifnal Town lineups for the FA Trophy 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
