English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming England. National League clash between Rochdale and Southend United is set for 06.12.2025 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 England. National League encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Rochdale, currently sitting 1 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Southend United, positioned 7, aim to continue their climb up the England. National League table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 06.12.2025
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: Rochdale
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 15.05.2025, finishing Rochdale 3-3 Southend United.
Rochdale Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Rochdale squad has been dominant at home throughout the England. National League 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Rochdale lineup today or Rochdale 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 Rochdale home performances:
Date Event Score 29.11.2025 Rochdale vs Eastleigh 2 - 0 25.11.2025 Rochdale vs Everton U21 1 - 0 22.11.2025 Tamworth vs Rochdale 1 - 2
Southend United Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Southend United have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s England. National League game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 7
- Recent head-to-head record: Rochdale 3-3 Southend United
- Wins this season over Rochdale: 2
Recent away match stats for Southend United:
Date Event Score 29.11.2025 Forest Green Rovers vs Southend United 2 - 1 22.11.2025 Southend United vs Altrincham 3 - 0 15.11.2025 Yeovil Town vs Southend United 0 - 1
Prediction and Final Word
As of 05.12.2025, odds point to Rochdale as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Rochdale and Southend United lineups for the England. National League 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.