English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming Northern Division One clash between Matlock Town and Newton Aycliffe is set for 06.01.2026 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 Northern Division One encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Matlock Town, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Newton Aycliffe, positioned -, aim to continue their climb up the Northern Division One table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 06.01.2026
- Kickoff: 19:45
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on -, finishing -.
Matlock Town Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Matlock Town squad has been dominant at home throughout the Northern Division One 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Matlock Town lineup today or Matlock Town 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 Matlock Town home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Pontefract Collieries vs Matlock Town 1 - 1 07.10.2025 Matlock Town vs Hallam 2 - 0 27.09.2025 Hyde vs Matlock Town 1 - 0
Newton Aycliffe Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Newton Aycliffe have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s Northern Division One game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: -
- Recent head-to-head record: -
- Wins this season over Matlock Town: 0
Recent away match stats for Newton Aycliffe:
Date Event Score 20.12.2025 Brighouse Town vs Newton Aycliffe 1 - 1 04.11.2025 Consett vs Newton Aycliffe 0 - 1 31.10.2025 Ashington vs Newton Aycliffe 0 - 3
Prediction and Final Word
As of 08.01.2026, 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 Matlock Town and Newton Aycliffe lineups for the Northern Division One 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

