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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming Northern Premier League clash between Rushall Olympic and FC United of Manchester is set for 31.01.2026 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 Northern Premier League encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Rushall Olympic, currently sitting 16 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while FC United of Manchester, positioned 3, aim to continue their climb up the Northern Premier League table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 31.01.2026
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 21.10.2025, finishing FC United of Manchester 3-1 Rushall Olympic.
Rushall Olympic Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Rushall Olympic squad has been dominant at home throughout the Northern Premier League 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Rushall Olympic lineup today or Rushall Olympic 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 Rushall Olympic home performances:
Date Event Score 24.01.2026 Hyde vs Rushall Olympic 1 - 2 17.01.2026 Rushall Olympic vs Stocksbridge Park Steels 1 - 3 10.01.2026 Warrington Rylands vs Rushall Olympic 0 - 0
FC United of Manchester Confirmed Lineup
The visitors FC United of Manchester have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s Northern Premier League game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 3
- Recent head-to-head record: FC United of Manchester 3-1 Rushall Olympic
- Wins this season over Rushall Olympic: 1
Recent away match stats for FC United of Manchester:
Date Event Score 24.01.2026 Morpeth Town vs FC United of Manchester 1 - 0 17.01.2026 FC United of Manchester vs Warrington Town 2 - 2 13.01.2026 FC United of Manchester vs Workington 2 - 2
Prediction and Final Word
As of 31.01.2026, 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 Rushall Olympic and FC United of Manchester lineups for the Northern Premier League 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
