| | League position: | 17 | | Home league form: | XLWW | | Overall league form: | WXLLLWLW | | Formation: | 4-3-3 |
| | | Line-ups | | Ben FOSTER | 7 | 1 | 7 | Stéphane RUFFIER | | Kieran TRIPPIER | 8 | 2 | 6 | Maxime COLIN | | James MILNER | 8 | 3 | 7 | Lucas DIGNE | | (c)Gareth BARRY | 7 | 4 | 7½ | Maxime GONALONS | | Michael KEANE | 6½ | 5 | 7 | Benjamin MENDY | | Jack STEPHENS | 6½ | 6 | 6½ | Layvin KURZAWA | | Theo WALCOTT | 7 | 7 | 6½ | Moussa SISSOKO | | Nathan REDMOND | 7 | 8 | 7 | Antoine GRIEZMANN | | (p)Charlie AUSTIN | 6½ | 9 | 7 | Corentin JEAN(p) | | (f)Fabian DELPH | 6 | 10 | 6½ | Ángel DI MARÍA(c,f) | | Chuba AKPOM | 5½ | 11 | 5½ | Yassine BENZIA | | Manager | | | Tyler BLACKETT | | 12 | | Joshua GUILAVOGUI | | John RUDDY | | 13 | | Steve MANDANDA | | James FORREST | | 14 | | Yoan GOUFFRAN | | Andre WISDOM | 7 | 15 | 6½ | Mathieu VALBUENA | | James WILSON | | 16 | | Jérémy TOULALAN |
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| | | | League position: | 12 | | Away league form: | WWXL | | Overall league form: | XWLWLWWX | | Formation: | 4-3-3 |
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