English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming Northern Premier League clash between Workington and FC United of Manchester is set for 13.01.2026 at 19:45. 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.
Workington, currently sitting 21 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: 13.01.2026
- Kickoff: 19:45
- Favorite: Workington
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 07.10.2025, finishing Workington 0-2 FC United of Manchester.
Workington Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Workington squad has been dominant at home throughout the Northern Premier League 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Workington lineup today or Workington 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 Workington home performances:
Date Event Score 10.01.2026 Whitby Town vs Workington 0 - 0 01.01.2026 Workington vs Lancaster City 1 - 1 27.12.2025 Cleethorpes Town vs Workington 2 - 1
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: Workington 0-2 FC United of Manchester
- Wins this season over Workington: 2
Recent away match stats for FC United of Manchester:
Date Event Score 10.01.2026 Leek Town vs FC United of Manchester 0 - 1 01.01.2026 FC United of Manchester vs Ashton United 0 - 1 27.12.2025 Hednesford Town vs FC United of Manchester 1 - 1
Prediction and Final Word
As of 11.01.2026, odds point to Workington as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Workington 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.

