English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming England. Championship clash between Middlesbrough and Charlton Athletic is set for 09.12.2025 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 England. Championship encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Middlesbrough, currently sitting 2 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Charlton Athletic, positioned -, aim to continue their climb up the England. Championship table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 09.12.2025
- Kickoff: 19:45
- Favorite: Middlesbrough
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 07.03.2020, finishing Charlton Athletic 0-1 Middlesbrough.
Middlesbrough Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Middlesbrough squad has been dominant at home throughout the England. Championship 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Middlesbrough lineup today or Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough home performances:
Date Event Score 29.11.2025 Middlesbrough vs Derby County 2 - 1 25.11.2025 Middlesbrough vs Coventry City 2 - 4 22.11.2025 Oxford United vs Middlesbrough 1 - 1
Charlton Athletic Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Charlton Athletic have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s England. Championship game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: -
- Recent head-to-head record: Charlton Athletic 0-1 Middlesbrough
- Wins this season over Middlesbrough: 0
Recent away match stats for Charlton Athletic:
Date Event Score 29.11.2025 Coventry City vs Charlton Athletic 3 - 1 25.11.2025 Stoke City vs Charlton Athletic 3 - 0 22.11.2025 Charlton Athletic vs Southampton 1 - 5
Prediction and Final Word
As of 05.12.2025, odds point to Middlesbrough as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Middlesbrough and Charlton Athletic lineups for the England. Championship 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.