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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming FA Trophy clash between Rushden & Diamonds and Malvern Town is set for 04.10.2025 at 14:00. 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 FA Trophy encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Rushden & Diamonds, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Malvern Town, positioned -, aim to continue their climb up the FA Trophy table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 04.10.2025
- Kickoff: 14:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 04.10.2025, finishing Rushden & Diamonds 3-1 Malvern Town.
Rushden & Diamonds Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Rushden & Diamonds squad has been dominant at home throughout the FA Trophy 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Rushden & Diamonds lineup today or Rushden & Diamonds 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 Rushden & Diamonds home performances:
Date Event Score 04.11.2025 Carlton Town vs Rushden & Diamonds 3 - 2 01.11.2025 Boldmere Saint Michaels vs Rushden & Diamonds 0 - 1 28.10.2025 Sutton Coldfield Town vs Rushden & Diamonds 5 - 3
Malvern Town Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Malvern Town have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s FA Trophy game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: -
- Recent head-to-head record: Rushden & Diamonds 3-1 Malvern Town
- Wins this season over Rushden & Diamonds: 0
Recent away match stats for Malvern Town:
Date Event Score 03.12.2025 Willand Rovers vs Malvern Town 0 - 0 18.11.2025 Brixham AFC vs Malvern Town 1 - 4 04.10.2025 Rushden & Diamonds vs Malvern Town 3 - 1
Prediction and Final Word
As of 18.12.2025, 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 Rushden & Diamonds and Malvern Town lineups for the FA Trophy 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
