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Accrington ST most-used starting XI54 MATCHES

Accrington ST's most-used starting XI last season, across 54 official matches, was Kelly in goal, a back four of Love, Rawson, Ward and O'Brien, and Whalley and Woods further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

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Team news

  • No longer available: Ward.
  • Most-used shape: 3-4-2-1 in 17 of the last 30 matches.
  • Sets up with a back three in 87% of matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Accrington ST last season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Accrington ST
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Est. 1891
Wham Stadium
Kit
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L2
Transfers
In· 8
Out· 4
  • Butterfield to ChesterfieldReturn from loanMay '26
  • Heath to EvertonReturn from loanMay '26
  • Wright to SouthamptonReturn from loanMay '26
  • Madden to ChesterfieldReturn from loanMay '26
Formation tendency
3-4-2-1most-used · 17 of last 30
3-4-2-1
57%
3-4-1-2
30%
4-2-3-1
13%

3-4-2-1 at home · 3-4-1-2 away

Sets up with a back three in 87% of matches.

Last Season's Most Common Accrington ST XI

Based on 54 official matches last season

Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.

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Stats & Facts

Accrington ST

Who started Accrington ST's last match?
Accrington ST's starting XI on 2 May 2026 in the League Two (3-4-1-2): O. Wright, C. O'Brien, S. Conneely, D. Matthews, S. Whalley, L. Coyle, L. Butterfield, D. Love, I. Sinclair, T. Walton, J. Woods.
What was Accrington ST's last result?
Accrington ST lost to Oldham 0–3 on 2 May 2026.
When did Accrington ST last win?
Accrington ST last won on 3 Apr 2026, beating Crewe 2–0.
Who takes penalties for Accrington ST?
S. Whalley has taken the most penalties for Accrington ST in the 2025/26 season, scoring 1 of 1.
Who has made the most starts for Accrington ST in the 2025-26 season?
D. Matthews leads with 46 starts for Accrington ST across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
What formation does Accrington ST use most often?
Accrington ST have used a 3-4-2-1 in 24 of their 53 matches in the 2025-26 season.
Which Accrington ST goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
M. Kelly has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Accrington ST in the 2025-26 season, starting 6 matches.
Which Accrington ST defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
F. Rawson has made the most starts as defender for Accrington ST in the 2025-26 season, starting 36 matches.
Which Accrington ST midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
D. Matthews has made the most starts as midfielder for Accrington ST in the 2025-26 season, starting 46 matches.
Which Accrington ST forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
S. Whalley has made the most starts as forward for Accrington ST in the 2025-26 season, starting 35 matches.
Squad · 28 players

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