| League position: | 6 | Home league form: | WWLX | Overall league form: | WWWWLLLW | Formation: | 4-1-3-2 |
| | Line-ups | JOSÉ Pedro SÁ | 6 | 1 | 5½ | Vitezslav JAROS | (c)Tino LIVRAMENTO | 7 | 2 | 7 | Matthias GINTER | Lloyd KELLY | 7½ | 3 | 7½ | Adam MARUSIC | Billy GILMOUR | 7 | 4 | 8 | KOKE(c) | Niklas SÜLE | 7½ | 5 | 7 | Willi ORBAN | Stefan POSCH | 6 | 6 | 7 | DIEGO CARLOS Santos | Brennan JOHNSON | 6½ | 7 | 6 | John McGINN | Keane LEWIS-POTTER | 6½ | 8 | 7½ | Allan SAINT-MAXIMIN | Raúl JIMÉNEZ | 6½ | 9 | 6½ | Luuk DE JONG(p) | Jobe BELLINGHAM | 7 | 10 | 7 | Pierre-Emile HØJBJERG(f) | (p,f)Jon ROWE | 5½ | 11 | 6 | GERARD Moreno | Gareth Murphy | Manager | | Ben BRERETON DÍAZ | | 12 | | Sergej MILINKOVIC-SAVIC | RUI Tiago SILVA | | 13 | | Harry LEE | Auston TRUSTY | | 14 | | Jamie DONLEY | Kamory DOUMBIA | | 15 | | Charlie ALLEN | Hugo BUENO | | 16 | | Thilo KEHRER |
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| | | League position: | 17 | Away league form: | LWWW | Overall league form: | WLWWLWWW | Formation: | 4-3-3 |
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