| League position: | - | Home league form: | WWWW | Overall league form: | WWLWOWOL | Formation: | 4-3-3 |
| | Line-ups | Tom HEATON | 4½ | 1 | 6 | Maduka OKOYE | Isaac SCHMIDT | 7 | 2 | 6½ | Jake O'BRIEN | Robbie BRADY | 7 | 3 | 6½ | Kieran TIERNEY(c) | (c)Ashley WESTWOOD | 7 | 4 | 7 | Ainsley MAITLAND-NILES | Tin PLAVOTIC | 6½ | 5 | 8 | Taylor HARWOOD-BELLIS | Aidan MORRIS | 6 | 6 | 6½ | Ryan YATES | Manuel BENSON | 7½ | 7 | 7 | Nathan TELLA | Jaidon ANTHONY | 6½ | 8 | 7 | Mohammed KUDUS | (p)Lyle FOSTER | 7 | 9 | 6½ | Troy PARROTT | (f)Jóhann GUÐMUNDSSON | 6 | 10 | 7 | Callum HUDSON-ODOI(p,f) | Scott TWINE | 5½ | 11 | 6 | Keane LEWIS-POTTER | | Manager | Per Magnusson | Darko CHURLINOV | | 12 | | Anselmo GARCÍA McNULTY | Miguel BRAU | | 13 | | Lawrence ATI-ZIGI | Jeff HENDRICK | | 14 | 7 | Dan NEIL | Rob ATKINSON | | 15 | | Ché ADAMS | John SWIFT | | 16 | | Toluwalase AROKODARE |
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| | | League position: | 4 | Away league form: | WWLW | Overall league form: | WWWWLWLX | Formation: | 3-4-3 |
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