| League position: | 6 | Home league form: | XWWX | Overall league form: | XWWOLWWX | Formation: | 4-3-3 |
| | Line-ups | KEPA Arrizabalaga | 7 | 1 | 6 | Joe BURSIK | Moses ODUBAJO | 7½ | 2 | 6 | Reggie CANNON | Robbie BRADY | 7 | 3 | 8 | Cameron BURGESS | Flynn DOWNES | 7½ | 4 | 7 | Morgan GIBBS-WHITE | Cristian ROMERO | 8 | 5 | 6 | Ben HENEGHAN | (c)Sebastián COATES | 6 | 6 | 7 | Sander BERGE | Johannes GEIS | 7½ | 7 | 6½ | ÂNGELO Gabriel | Conor CHAPLIN | 7½ | 8 | 6½ | Kristoffer PETERSON | (p)Nabil FEKIR | 6½ | 9 | 7 | Iliman NDIAYE(p) | (f)James McCLEAN | 6 | 10 | 6½ | Sam MORSY(c,f) | RODRIGO Moreno | 6 | 11 | 6½ | Andreas VOGLSAMMER | | Manager | | Michael MELLON | | 12 | | Ben OSBORN | Gavin BAZUNU | | 13 | | Jed STEER | Anthony GEORGIOU | | 14 | | Enda STEVENS | Ryan ANDREWS | | 15 | 6 | Oliver NORWOOD | George MONCUR | | 16 | | Kieron FREEMAN |
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| | | League position: | 21 | Away league form: | WLOL | Overall league form: | LWWLXOLL | Formation: | 4-3-3 |
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