English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming League 1 clash between Lincoln City and Stockport County is set for 26.12.2025 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 League 1 encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Lincoln City, currently sitting 3 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Stockport County, positioned 6, aim to continue their climb up the League 1 table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 26.12.2025
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: Lincoln City
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 26.04.2025, finishing Stockport County 3-2 Lincoln City.
Lincoln City Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Lincoln City squad has been dominant at home throughout the League 1 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Lincoln City lineup today or Lincoln City 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 Lincoln City home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Blackpool vs Lincoln City 2 - 2 09.12.2025 Lincoln City vs Barnsley 3 - 1 02.12.2025 Lincoln City vs Huddersfield Town 0 - 2
Stockport County Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Stockport County have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s League 1 game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 6
- Recent head-to-head record: Stockport County 3-2 Lincoln City
- Wins this season over Lincoln City: 1
Recent away match stats for Stockport County:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Stockport County vs Stevenage 1 - 3 09.12.2025 Doncaster Rovers vs Stockport County 0 - 2 06.12.2025 Stockport County vs Cambridge United 0 - 0
Prediction and Final Word
As of 19.12.2025, odds point to Lincoln City as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Lincoln City and Stockport County lineups for the League 1 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

