| League position: | 11 | Home league form: | XLWL | Overall league form: | XXLWWLLL | Formation: | 4-3-3 |
| | Line-ups | Geoffrey JOURDREN | 7½ | 1 | 6½ | Stuart TAYLOR | Allan-Roméo NYOM | 7½ | 2 | 7 | Mapou YANGA-MBIWA | Kieran GIBBS | 7½ | 3 | 7½ | Ryan BERTRAND | Grzegorz KRYCHOWIAK | 7½ | 4 | 7½ | ORIOL ROMEU Vidal | Jonny EVANS | 5 | 5 | 6 | Virgil VAN DIJK | Ahmed HEGAZY | 6½ | 6 | 6½ | Simon KJÆR | Mohamed DIAMÉ | 7½ | 7 | 7½ | Steve DAVIS | James McCLEAN | 7 | 8 | 6 | Dusan TADIC | (p)Salomón RONDÓN | 7 | 9 | 7 | Graziano PELLÉ(c,p) | (c,f)Gareth BARRY | 7 | 10 | 6½ | Charlie AUSTIN(f) | Jay RODRIGUEZ | 7 | 11 | 6 | Nathan REDMOND | | Manager | | Hal ROBSON-KANU | | 12 | | Iker MUNIAIN | Chris BRUNT | | 13 | | Christian GENTNER | Jake LIVERMORE | | 14 | | Georgi SHCHENNIKOV | Matt PHILLIPS | 6 | 15 | 6 | Dennis AOGO | James MORRISON | | 16 | | James WARD-PROWSE |
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| | | League position: | 16 | Away league form: | LLLL | Overall league form: | LLLLLWLW | Formation: | 4-3-3 |
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