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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming FA Trophy clash between Scunthorpe United and Clitheroe is set for 10.01.2026 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 FA Trophy encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Scunthorpe United, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Clitheroe, positioned -, aim to continue their climb up the FA Trophy table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 10.01.2026
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: Scunthorpe United
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on -, finishing -.
Scunthorpe United Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Scunthorpe United squad has been dominant at home throughout the FA Trophy 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Scunthorpe United lineup today or Scunthorpe United 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 Scunthorpe United home performances:
Date Event Score 30.12.2025 Scunthorpe United vs Gateshead 2 - 0 26.12.2025 Hartlepool United vs Scunthorpe United 1 - 2 20.12.2025 Woking vs Scunthorpe United 1 - 2
Clitheroe Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Clitheroe 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: -
- Wins this season over Scunthorpe United: 0
Recent away match stats for Clitheroe:
Date Event Score 20.12.2025 Clitheroe vs Shifnal Town 2 - 2 16.12.2025 Runcorn Linnets vs Clitheroe 2 - 0 13.12.2025 Clitheroe vs York City 1 - 1
Prediction and Final Word
As of 07.01.2026, odds point to Scunthorpe United as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Scunthorpe United and Clitheroe lineups for the FA Trophy 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
