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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming FA Trophy clash between Southend United and Horsham FC is set for 28.02.2026 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.
Southend United, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Horsham FC, positioned -, aim to continue their climb up the FA Trophy table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 28.02.2026
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 28.02.2026, finishing Horsham FC 1-2 Southend United.
Southend United Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Southend United squad has been dominant at home throughout the FA Trophy 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Southend United lineup today or Southend 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 Southend United home performances:
Date Event Score 28.02.2026 Horsham FC vs Southend United 1 - 2 24.02.2026 Southend United vs Boreham Wood 0 - 2 21.02.2026 Brackley Town vs Southend United 0 - 3
Horsham FC Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Horsham FC 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: Horsham FC 1-2 Southend United
- Wins this season over Southend United: 0
Recent away match stats for Horsham FC:
Date Event Score 28.02.2026 Horsham FC vs Southend United 1 - 2 24.02.2026 Horsham FC vs Ebbsfleet United 1 - 1 21.02.2026 Horsham FC vs Hemel Hempstead Town 2 - 0
Prediction and Final Word
As of 03.03.2026, 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 Southend United and Horsham FC lineups for the FA Trophy 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
