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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming National League clash between Hartlepool United and Sutton United is set for 18.10.2025 at 16:30. 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 National League encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Hartlepool United, currently sitting 8 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Sutton United, positioned 18, aim to continue their climb up the National League table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 18.10.2025
- Kickoff: 16:30
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 18.10.2025, finishing Sutton United 3-3 Hartlepool United.
Hartlepool United Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Hartlepool United squad has been dominant at home throughout the National League 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Hartlepool United lineup today or Hartlepool United 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 Hartlepool United home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Hartlepool United vs Anstey Nomads 1 - 2 06.12.2025 Hartlepool United vs Yeovil Town 0 - 2 29.11.2025 Hartlepool United vs Truro City 3 - 1
Sutton United Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Sutton United 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: 18
- Recent head-to-head record: Sutton United 3-3 Hartlepool United
- Wins this season over Hartlepool United: 7
Recent away match stats for Sutton United:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Walton & Hersham vs Sutton United 4 - 1 06.12.2025 Sutton United vs Shrewsbury Town 1 - 1 29.11.2025 Sutton United vs Gateshead 4 - 2
Prediction and Final Word
As of 17.12.2025, 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 Hartlepool United and Sutton United lineups for the National League 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
