| | League position: | 21 | | Home league form: | LLXL | | Overall league form: | OLLOLLLX | | Formation: | 4-3-3 |
| | | Line-ups | | Sam JOHNSTONE | 7 | 1 | 6½ | Danny WARD | | Tosin ADARABIOYO | 8 | 2 | 7 | Max AARONS | | (c)EMERSON PALMIERI dos Santos | 6 | 3 | 6½ | Riccardo CALAFIORI | | Berkan KUTLU | 7 | 4 | 7 | Kiernan DEWSBURY-HALL | | Jan BEDNAREK | 6½ | 5 | 7½ | Jannik VESTERGAARD | | Kyle BARTLEY | 6½ | 6 | 6½ | Pascal STRUIJK | | Koki SAITO | 6 | 7 | 7 | Boubakary SOUMARÉ | | Kamil GROSICKI | 7 | 8 | 7 | Luis SINISTERRA | | (p)Daryl DIKE | 6½ | 9 | 6½ | Kelechi IHEANACHO(p) | | (f)Lewie COYLE | 6½ | 10 | 5½ | Ryan YATES(f) | | Chuba AKPOM | 7½ | 11 | 6 | AYOZE Pérez(c) | | Manager | | | Callum ROBINSON | | 12 | | RICARDO Domingos PEREIRA | | Fraser FORSTER | | 13 | | CARLOS MIGUEL dos Santos | | Andy CARROLL | | 14 | | Nampalys MENDY | | Conor TOWNSEND | 6 | 15 | | Darnell FURLONG | | Modou CISSÉ | | 16 | | Kasey McATEER |
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| | | | League position: | 16 | | Away league form: | LLWX | | Overall league form: | LWLOLWWO | | Formation: | 4-3-3 |
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