English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming National League clash between York City and Forest Green Rovers is set for 27.09.2025 at 16:30. 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.
York City, currently sitting 4 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Forest Green Rovers, positioned 2, aim to continue their climb up the National League table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 27.09.2025
- Kickoff: 16:30
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 27.09.2025, finishing Forest Green Rovers 1-1 York City.
York City Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The York City squad has been dominant at home throughout the National League 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the York City lineup today or York City 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 York City home performances:
Date Event Score 29.11.2025 York City vs Aldershot Town 5 - 1 22.11.2025 Brackley Town vs York City 2 - 3 15.11.2025 York City vs Morecambe 4 - 2
Forest Green Rovers Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Forest Green Rovers 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: 2
- Recent head-to-head record: Forest Green Rovers 1-1 York City
- Wins this season over York City: 1
Recent away match stats for Forest Green Rovers:
Date Event Score 06.12.2025 Forest Green Rovers vs Solihull Moors 1 - 1 29.11.2025 Forest Green Rovers vs Southend United 2 - 1 25.11.2025 Forest Green Rovers vs Nottingham Forest U21 0 - 1
Prediction and Final Word
As of 14.12.2025, 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 York City and Forest Green Rovers lineups for the National League 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

