| League position: | 10 | Home league form: | XLLW | Overall league form: | XXLXLWLW | Formation: | 4-3-3 |
| | Line-ups | (c)Fraser FORSTER | 6½ | 1 | 6½ | Danny WARD | Nathan FERGUSON | 6 | 2 | 8 | James JUSTIN | EMERSON PALMIERI dos Santos | 7½ | 3 | 6 | Pascal STRUIJK | Jake LIVERMORE | 7 | 4 | 7½ | Boubakary SOUMARÉ | Jan BEDNAREK | 7½ | 5 | 6½ | Jonny EVANS(c) | Kyle BARTLEY | 6 | 6 | 7 | Jannik VESTERGAARD | Callum ROBINSON | 6½ | 7 | 6½ | Nampalys MENDY | Kamil GROSICKI | 6½ | 8 | 7½ | Ademola LOOKMAN | (p)Daryl DIKE | 6 | 9 | 6 | Kelechi IHEANACHO(p) | (f)Andy CARROLL | 6½ | 10 | 6½ | Kiernan DEWSBURY-HALL(f) | Chuba AKPOM | 6½ | 11 | 6 | Patson DAKA | | Manager | | Romaine SAWYERS | | 12 | | Dennis PRAET | Alex PALMER | | 13 | | Eldin JAKUPOVIC | Kean BRYAN | | 14 | | Mateusz KLICH | Rico RICHARDS | | 15 | | AYOZE Pérez | Conor TOWNSEND | | 16 | 6½ | Ryan YATES |
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| | | League position: | 4 | Away league form: | WOXW | Overall league form: | XWXWOWXW | Formation: | 4-3-3 |
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