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League One Gameweek 1 predicted lineups: the crowd's XI for every team

12 fixtures. Build yours and move the consensus.

TL;DR The Oracle predicts an unchanged XI for 7 of 24 teams. Changes: Reading: Abrefa, Fraser, Roberts, Lane, Ehibhatiomhan in · Luton: Andersen, Palmer, e. lawrence in · Bradford: Walker, Wright, Lapslie, Phillips, Touray, Pointon in · Peterborough: Mendonça, Woods, Garbett, Kamara in · Blackpool: Ravizzoli, Horsfall, Clarkson, Bloxham, Taylor in · Wycombe: Sas, Leahy, Quitirna, Scowen, Allen, Fink in · Leyton Orient: Cahill, Craig, Forrester, Morris, Clare, Bakinson, Mitchell, Wellens, Connolly, Gordon in · Huddersfield: Tzanev, Wallace, McGuane, Evans, Sebine in · AFC Wimbledon: McDonnell, n. asiimwe, Nkeng, Jennings, Reeves, Hackford in · Cambridge United: Mpanzu in · Wigan: Llyton, Smith, Saydee, c. vickers, McManaman in · Doncaster: Oram, Grehan, Robinson, Hanlan, Gotts, Adelakun in · Plymouth: Mahoney, o. dale, Oseni in · Stockport County: Ashby-Hammond, Dacres-Cogley, Gardner, Osborn, Fiorini, Mothersille, Sidibeh in · Barnsley: Flavell, O'Keeffe, Gevigney, Shepherd, Bland, Yoganathan, Farrell in · Burton Albion: Dudek, Sraha, j. j. mckiernan, Webster, Shade in · Stevenage: Pattenden, Earley in.

Reading v Luton

Sat 15 Aug, 12:30 · L1
Reading 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-2-1
1 Pereira
16 Ward
15 O'Connor
3 Dorsett
2 Abrefa
10 Wing
6 Fraser
5 Roberts
11 Kyerewaa
32 Lane
9 Ehibhatiomhan
▲ Abrefa, Fraser, Roberts, Lane, Ehibhatiomhan vs their last official XI

The Oracle's third look: Ward in; Nyambe out.

Reading see only one enforced absence as R. Nyambe departs on loan, opening space for Benn David Ward to join the XI. The hosts hold a 3-4-2-1 shape for the Luton visit with ten players retained from the prior squad.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Luton 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-1-4-1
24 Keeley
25 Jones
16 Odoffin
5 Andersen
3 Naismith
8 Walsh
27 Richards
18 Clark
54 Palmer
e. lawrence
21 Wells
▲ Andersen, Palmer, e. lawrence vs their last official XI

Luton field the same 4-1-4-1 they named previously, unchanged and unaffected. No unavailable players, no revisions on the pitch.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Oxford United v Milton Keynes Dons

Sat 15 Aug, 12:30 · L1
Oxford United 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Cumming
15 Spencer
2 Long
3 Brown
26 Currie
38 McDonnell
8 Brannagan
23 Dembélé
19 Goodrham
10 Emakhu
9 Harris
Matches their last official XI

The Oracle's third look: Currie, McDonnell, Dembélé and Goodrham in; Helik, Vaulks, Konak and Mills out.

Oxford United keep an unchanged 4-2-3-1, all 11 carried over against Milton Keynes Dons.

Milton Keynes Dons 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-4-2
1 MacGillivray
2 Jones
15 Goode
33 Bramall
25 Nelson
26 Wiles
6 Wintle
6 Kelly
13 Paterson
11 Mendez-Laing
10 Nombe
Matches their last official XI

The Oracle's second look: Goode, Bramall, Wintle and Nombe in; Ekpiteta, Sanders, Gilbey and j. mellish out.

Milton Keynes Dons field 4-4-2 with 11 carried over. C. Goode, C. Bramall, R. Wintle and S. Nombe replace M. Ekpiteta, J. Sanders, A. Gilbey and j. mellish in revision two.

Notts County v Leicester

Sat 15 Aug, 12:30 · L1
Notts County 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-2-1
31 Belshaw
26 Gibbons
12 Ness
4 Bedeau
25 Tsaroulla
12 Lipsiuc
4 Evans
4 Campbell
31 Cooper
10 Roberts
39 Ndlovu
Matches their last official XI

The Oracle's fourth look: Campbell and Cooper in; Grant and Palmer out.

Notts County make no significant alterations to the side from their previous fixture, fielding all eleven in an unchanged 3-4-2-1 formation for the Leicester encounter at home.

Leicester 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-1-4-1
1 Stolarczyk
46 Joseph
15 Souttar
5 Okoli
33 Thomas
22 Skipp
27 Alves
36 Braybrooke
11 Cullen
10 Mavididi
14 Cordova-Reid
Matches their last official XI

The Oracle's third look: Joseph, Alves, Braybrooke and Cordova-Reid in; Nelson, Choudhury, Chaplin and Page out.

Leicester keep 4-1-4-1 unchanged with all 11 carried over, Jayden Joseph, W. Alves, S. Braybrooke and B. De Cordova-Reid among four changes from revision two.

Bradford v Peterborough

Sat 15 Aug, 15:00 · L1
Bradford 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-2-1
1 Walker
15 Baldwin
4 Wright
28 Pennington
7 Neufville
32 Lapslie
8 Phillips
3 Touray
10 Sarcevic
23 Pointon
19 Jackson
▲ Walker, Wright, Lapslie, Phillips, Touray, Pointon vs their last official XI

The Oracle's second look: Phillips in; Swan out.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Peterborough 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Bass
33 Dornelly
26 Okagbue
18 Mendonça
14 Mills
8 Khela
16 Woods
19 Shofowoke
28 Garbett
29 Kamara
9 Leonard
▲ Mendonça, Woods, Garbett, Kamara vs their last official XI

The Oracle's second look: Kamara in; j. morgan out.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Blackpool v Wycombe

Sat 15 Aug, 15:00 · L1
Blackpool 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 5-3-2
25 Ravizzoli
22 Hamilton
5 Horsfall
4 Casey
26 Ashworth
15 Coulson
7 Clarkson
6 Brown
23 Anderson
14 Bloxham
18 Taylor
▲ Ravizzoli, Horsfall, Clarkson, Bloxham, Taylor vs their last official XI

The Oracle's fourth look: Ashworth in; Walters out.

Three players depart at Blackpool as A. Fletcher and J. Husband left the club while R. Walters goes out on loan. The hosts adopt a 5-3-2 shape with F. Horsfall, Z. Ashworth and T. Bloxham coming in to face Wycombe.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Wycombe 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-1-2
1 Sas
10 Leahy
26 Taylor
3 Harvie
7 Quitirna
4 Scowen
20 Henderson
6 Allen
21 Mullins
44 Onyedinma
9 Fink
▲ Sas, Leahy, Quitirna, Scowen, Allen, Fink vs their last official XI

The Oracle's second look: Leahy in; Huggins out.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Leyton Orient v Wednesday

Sat 15 Aug, 15:00 · L1
Leyton Orient 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
33 Cahill
14 Craig
6 Forrester
14 Stevens
3 Morris
28 Clare
15 Bakinson
11 Mitchell
25 Wellens
10 Connolly
23 Gordon
▲ Cahill, Craig, Forrester, Morris, Clare, Bakinson, Mitchell, Wellens, Connolly, Gordon vs their last official XI

The Oracle's third look: Gordon in; Ballard out.

L. Gordon replaces D. Ballard in the home 4-2-3-1 against Sheffield Wednesday. Killian Cahill and three others arrive as four players depart, reshaping the unit from last week.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Sheffield Wednesday 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-3
13 Lumley
26 Swinkels
22 Otegbayo
3 Lowe
37 Thornton
11 Liongola
67 Bannan
8 Slattery
24 Gray
22 Valery
48 Burstow
Matches their last official XI

The Oracle's fifth look: Bannan in; Fusire out.

Sheffield Wednesday field an unchanged 3-4-3 formation on the road at Leyton Orient, with B. Bannan replacing S. Fusire as the only alteration to the lineup from the previous Oracle call.

Huddersfield v AFC Wimbledon

Sat 15 Aug, 15:00 · L1
Huddersfield 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-2-1
33 Tzanev
12 Balker
3 Wallace
23 Roughan
2 Sørensen
4 Ledson
17 McGuane
18 Kasumu
10 Harness
21 Evans
42 Sebine
▲ Tzanev, Wallace, McGuane, Evans, Sebine vs their last official XI

The Oracle's second look: Evans in; Mumba out.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

AFC Wimbledon 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 5-3-2
20 McDonnell
n. asiimwe
33 Ogundere
6 Johnson
3 Seddon
30 Nkeng
32 Jennings
4 Reeves
21 Hippolyte
16 Hackford
11 Browne
▲ McDonnell, n. asiimwe, Nkeng, Jennings, Reeves, Hackford vs their last official XI

AFC Wimbledon carries ten in the 5-3-2 and adds A. Hackford alone. L. Stewart leaves.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Cambridge United v Wigan

Sat 15 Aug, 15:00 · L1
Cambridge United 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Eastwood
2 Bennett
23 Jobe
6 Watts
25 Perry
4 Ball
21 McLoughlin
14 Knight
27 McConnell
17 Mpanzu
9 Appéré
▲ Mpanzu vs their last official XI

The Oracle's third look: Perry, McLoughlin and McConnell in; Bauer, Lavery and Kaikai out.

Cambridge United keep faith with 4-2-3-1 continuity, carrying ten players. Callum Perry, S. McLoughlin and G. McConnell replace P. Bauer, S. Lavery and S. Kaikai in latest revision; Isaac Heath exits the squad.

Wigan 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-2-1
13 Walsh
23 Carragher
3 Fox
45 Llyton
11 Costelloe
39 Weir
17 Smith
7 Murray
9 Saydee
c. vickers
20 McManaman
▲ Llyton, Smith, Saydee, c. vickers, McManaman vs their last official XI

The Oracle's second look: Walsh in; m. asamoah out.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Mansfield Town v Doncaster

Sat 15 Aug, 15:00 · L1
Mansfield Town 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-1-4-2
1 Roberts
2 Knoyle
9 Bowery
5 Sweeney
25 Reed
22 Moriah-Welsh
8 Russell
24 Hendry
11 Evans
7 Akins
18 Oates
Matches their last official XI

Mansfield Town carries all eleven in the 3-1-4-2: an unchanged squad from the prior fixture.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Doncaster 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-3
32 Oram
2 Sterry
27 Grehan
6 McGrath
23 Senior
4 Bailey
20 Robinson
8 Broadbent
9 Hanlan
22 Gotts
47 Adelakun
▲ Oram, Grehan, Robinson, Hanlan, Gotts, Adelakun vs their last official XI

The Oracle's third look: Oram in; z. clark out.

T. Lo-Tutala and B. Sharp are out on loan in a 4-3-3 kept stable at nine carried. J. Oram replaces z. clark in revision three, anchoring a settled away setup.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Plymouth v Stockport County

Sat 15 Aug, 15:00 · L1
Plymouth 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-4-2
1 Mahoney
8 Edwards
2 Ross
15 Mitchell
45 Harding
11 Curtis
6 Boateng
17 Watts
o. dale
27 Pepple
18 Oseni
▲ Mahoney, o. dale, Oseni vs their last official XI

The Oracle's second look: Mahoney in; Sarpong-Wiredu out.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Stockport County 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-2-1
21 Ashby-Hammond
2 Dacres-Cogley
19 Wootton
5 Pye
14 Edun
48 Gardner
10 Norwood
23 Osborn
18 Fiorini
11 Mothersille
29 Sidibeh
▲ Ashby-Hammond, Dacres-Cogley, Gardner, Osborn, Fiorini, Mothersille, Sidibeh vs their last official XI

The Oracle's second look: Ashby-Hammond and Gardner in; Diamond and Andresson out.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Barnsley v Bromley

Sat 15 Aug, 15:00 · L1
Barnsley 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
51 Flavell
7 O'Keeffe
6 Gevigney
5 Shepherd
32 Earl
30 Bland
48 Connell
45 Yoganathan
22 Kelly
19 Cleary
39 Farrell
▲ Flavell, O'Keeffe, Gevigney, Shepherd, Bland, Yoganathan, Farrell vs their last official XI

Barnsley keeps eight and brings J. Shepherd, Vimal Yoganathan and Leo Farrell into the 4-2-3-1. Three depart.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Bromley 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-3
30 George
12 Ifill
5 Sowunmi
12 Grant
17 Mendy
16 Hondermarck
4 Charles
22 Conteh
18 Whitely
9 Cheek
11 Pinnock
Matches their last official XI

The Oracle's fourth look: George, Grant, Mendy, Conteh and Cheek in; Smith, Debrah, l. samuel, Thompson and Kabamba out.

Bromley field 4-3-3 away at Barnsley with all 11 carried over. S. George, Kamari Antonio Grant, J. Mendy, K. Conteh and M. Cheek mark five changes from revision three.

Burton Albion v Stevenage

Sat 15 Aug, 15:00 · L1
Burton Albion 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-2-1
27 Dudek
6 Sibbick
26 Delap
20 Sraha
3 Armer
j. j. mckiernan
12 Evans
8 Webster
15 Lofthouse
10 Shade
41 Krubally
▲ Dudek, Sraha, j. j. mckiernan, Webster, Shade vs their last official XI

The Oracle's second look: Delap and Sraha in; Chauke and Adom out.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.

Stevenage 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-1-2
1 Marschall
44 Patterson
5 Piergianni
6 Freestone
17 Pattenden
8 Phillips
23 Thompson
14 Earley
10 Kemp
19 Reid
11 Roberts
▲ Pattenden, Earley vs their last official XI

The Oracle's third look: Patterson in; Campbell out.

Stevenage make changes for the Burton Albion trip as D. Sweeney and H. White depart while H. Cornick goes out on loan. A 3-4-1-2 formation welcomes P. Patterson, L. Thompson and J. Reid into the away XI.

There is no recent XI to build on, usually a new season or a first competitive match. This is the Oracle at its weakest and it says so on purpose.