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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming National League clash between Yeovil Town and Braintree Town is set for 03.01.2026 at 17:30. 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 National League encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Yeovil Town, currently sitting 15 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Braintree Town, positioned 19, aim to continue their climb up the National League table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 03.01.2026
- Kickoff: 17:30
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 03.01.2026, finishing Yeovil Town 3-1 Braintree Town.
Yeovil Town Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Yeovil Town squad has been dominant at home throughout the National League 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Yeovil Town lineup today or Yeovil Town 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 Yeovil Town home performances:
Date Event Score 03.01.2026 Yeovil Town vs Braintree Town 3 - 1 30.12.2025 Yeovil Town vs Eastleigh 1 - 1 26.12.2025 Truro City vs Yeovil Town 1 - 0
Braintree Town Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Braintree Town have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s National League game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 19
- Recent head-to-head record: Yeovil Town 3-1 Braintree Town
- Wins this season over Yeovil Town: 1
Recent away match stats for Braintree Town:
Date Event Score 03.01.2026 Yeovil Town vs Braintree Town 3 - 1 30.12.2025 Woking vs Braintree Town 0 - 1 26.12.2025 Braintree Town vs Southend United 0 - 1
Prediction and Final Word
As of 06.01.2026, 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 Yeovil Town and Braintree Town lineups for the National League 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
