English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming National League North clash between Oxford City and Radcliffe Borough is set for 03.01.2026 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 National League North encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Oxford City, currently sitting 22 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Radcliffe Borough, positioned 5, aim to continue their climb up the National League North table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 03.01.2026
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 30.08.2025, finishing Oxford City 1-5 Radcliffe Borough.
Oxford City Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Oxford City squad has been dominant at home throughout the National League North 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Oxford City lineup today or Oxford 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 Oxford City home performances:
Date Event Score 30.12.2025 Peterborough Sports vs Oxford City 0 - 0 26.12.2025 Oxford City vs Merthyr Town 1 - 3 20.12.2025 Spennymoor Town FC vs Oxford City 1 - 1
Radcliffe Borough Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Radcliffe Borough have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s National League North game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 5
- Recent head-to-head record: Oxford City 1-5 Radcliffe Borough
- Wins this season over Oxford City: 1
Recent away match stats for Radcliffe Borough:
Date Event Score 30.12.2025 Radcliffe Borough vs AFC Fylde 3 - 3 26.12.2025 Curzon Ashton vs Radcliffe Borough 0 - 3 20.12.2025 Radcliffe Borough vs Leamington 2 - 1
Prediction and Final Word
As of 06.01.2026, 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 Oxford City and Radcliffe Borough lineups for the National League North 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

