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Premier League Gameweek 6: Sunderland without Reinildo

10 fixtures · 7 crowd XIs from 140 predictions so far · the data's strongest lean is Brighton (50%). Build yours and move the consensus.

TL;DR The Oracle predicts an unchanged XI for 16 of 20 teams. Biggest changes: Aston Villa: Barkley in · Ipswich: Maeda in · Tottenham: Gray in, and 1 more side makes changes.

Arsenal v Leeds

Sat 10 Oct, 12:30 · EPL
Arsenal
👥 The Crowd 34 fans 4-2-3-1
1 Raya
17 ? Tzolis
6 Gabriel
15 ? Konsa
33 Calafiori
41 Rice
39 Guimarães
8 Ødegaard
7 Saka
10 ? Eze
29 ? Havertz
90%+ locked strong split

The Oracle and the crowd agree on 10 of 11. The Oracle backs Timber; the crowd wants Eze.

Leeds Unsettled 3 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-5-2
1 Trafford
24 Justin
30 Elvedi
5 Muharemović
2 Bogle
18 Stach
4 Ampadu
22 Tanaka
3 Gudmundsson
9 Calvert-Lewin
19 Okafor
Matches their last official XI

First call, 5 days ago

Leeds field an unchanged 3-5-2 away at Arsenal, retaining all eleven players with no squad rotation or enforced absences.

The data: Leans Arsenal at 45%, far from settled.

Chelsea v Bournemouth

Sat 10 Oct, 15:00 · EPL
Chelsea
👥 The Crowd 12 fans 3-4-2-1
1 Martínez
6 Colwill
3 Fofana
5 ? Lacroix
27 ? Gusto
24 ? James
25 ? Caicedo
10 Palmer
17 Rogers
7 Neto
14 ? Henderson
90%+ locked strong split

The Oracle and the crowd agree on 8 of 11.

Bournemouth Unsettled 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Petrović
15 Smith
5 Hill
14 Silva
3 Truffert
12 Adams
8 Scott
37 Rayan
10 Christie
16 Tavernier
9 Evanilson
Matches their last official XI

First call, 5 days ago

Bournemouth field a 4-2-3-1 shape with all 11 players retained for this fixture.

The data: Leans Chelsea at 45%, far from settled.

Sunderland v Brighton

Sat 10 Oct, 15:00 · EPL
Sunderland Unsettled 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
22 Roefs
20 Mukiele
4 Danso
5 Ballard
6 Methalie
34 Xhaka
27 Sadiki
12 Meunier
28 Le Fée
10 Angulo
9 Brobbey
Matches their last official XI

First call, 5 days ago

Sunderland field a 4-2-3-1 shape with an unchanged squad of 11 players.

Brighton Unsettled 2 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Verbruggen
24 Kadıoğlu
44 Vušković
4 Struijk
21 Boscagli
14 Chema Andrés
13 Groß
25 Gómez
26 Ayari
29 De Cuyper
19 Kostoulas
Matches their last official XI

First call, 5 days ago

Brighton keep their 4-2-3-1 shape with all 11 players retained for this fixture.

The data: Favours Brighton at 50%. Sunderland are without Reinildo.

Sunderland: Suspended: Reinildo (two yellow cards)

Aston Villa v Brentford

Sat 10 Oct, 15:00 · EPL
Aston Villa
👥 The Crowd 7 fans 4-2-3-1
1 Suzuki
29 ? Wan-Bissaka
5 Mings
3 Lindelöf
13 ? Ruggeri
8 Kamara
35 Gomes
10 Buendía
7 McGinn
44 ? Manzambi
11 Jackson
90%+ locked strong split

The Oracle and the crowd agree on 10 of 11. The Oracle backs Barkley; the crowd wants Gomes.

Brentford Unsettled 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Kelleher
33 Kayode
44 Schuster
20 Ajer
23 Lewis-Potter
6 Yarmolyuk
27 Janelt
19 Anthony
24 Damsgaard
7 Schade
9 Thiago
Matches their last official XI

First call, 5 days ago

Brentford stay in a 4-2-3-1 shape with an unchanged XI of 11 players.

The data: Leans Brentford at 45%, far from settled.

Ipswich v Fulham

Sat 10 Oct, 15:00 · EPL
Ipswich Unsettled 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
28 Walton
42 Ouattara
6 Diop
26 O'Shea
3 Davis
23 Lukić
25 Palacios
38 ▲ Maeda
10 Enciso
47 Clarke
19 Emersonn
▲ Maeda vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 4 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Maeda in; Núñez out.

A. Fatawu sidelined by red card; D. Maeda comes in as Ipswich field a 4-2-3-1 against Fulham with M. Núñez also replaced.

Fulham Unsettled 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Leno
21 Castagne
22 Affengruber
3 Bassey
33 Robinson
16 Berge
19 Charles
14 Bobb
24 King
17 Iwobi
7 García
Matches their last official XI

First call, 5 days ago

Fulham keep their 4-2-3-1 shape unchanged, with all 11 players retained for the visit to Ipswich.

The data: Leans Ipswich at 35%, far from settled. Ipswich are without Fatawu.

Ipswich: Suspended: Fatawu (red card)

Man Utd v Tottenham

Sat 10 Oct, 17:30 · EPL
Manchester United
👥 The Crowd 24 fans 4-2-3-1
1 Lammens
2 Dalot
6 Martínez
5 Maguire
23 Shaw
18 Tielemans
37 Mainoo
8 Fernandes
19 Mbeumo
9 Rashford
10 Cunha
90%+ locked strong split

The Oracle and the crowd agree on all 11.

Tottenham
👥 The Crowd 13 fans 4-2-3-1
31 Kinský
23 ? Porro
37 van de Ven
6 van Hecke
3 ? Robertson
18 Fernandes
30 ? Bentancur
8 ? Gallagher
22 ? Marmoush
14 ? Gray
19 ? Solanke
90%+ locked strong split

The Oracle and the crowd agree on 9 of 11. The Oracle backs Tonali and Sávio; the crowd wants Porro and Gallagher.

The data: Leans Man Utd at 45%, far from settled.

Hull v Everton

Sun 11 Oct, 14:00 · EPL
Hull City Unsettled 1 to go
🔮 The Oracle 5-4-1
19 Tzolakis
2 Coyle
6 Ajayi
15 Egan
22 Herrington
3 Giles
10 Belloumi
25 Crooks
27 Slater
7 Thomas
9 McBurnie
Matches their last official XI

First call, 4 days ago

Hull City stand pat with an unchanged 5-4-1 at home to Everton, no movement required.

Everton Unsettled 2 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Pickford
2 Maitland-Niles
6 Tarkowski
4 Branthwaite
16 Mykolenko
45 Armstrong
37 Garner
22 Johnson
8 Dewsbury-Hall
10 Grealish
11 Barry
Matches their last official XI

First call, 4 days ago

Everton name an unaltered 4-2-3-1 away at Hull City, keeping the eleven that last took the pitch.

The data: Leans Everton at 45%, far from settled.

Crystal Palace v Forest

Sun 11 Oct, 14:00 · EPL
Crystal Palace Unsettled 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-2-1
44 Benítez
26 Richards
17 Tomiyasu
6 Canvot
25 Khalaili
20 Wharton
23 Timber
3 Mitchell
18 Kamada
10 Pino
22 Larsen
Matches their last official XI

First call, 4 days ago

Crystal Palace stand pat with an unchanged 3-4-2-1 at home to Nottingham Forest, requiring no squad adjustments.

Nottingham Forest Unsettled 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-2-1
26 Sels
23 Jair
2 Diomande
5 Murillo
27 Muñoz
21 Schlager
24 McAtee
3 Williams
14 Ndoye
10 Gibbs-White
19 Delap
Matches their last official XI

First call, 4 days ago

Nottingham Forest name an unaltered 3-4-2-1 away at Crystal Palace, no changes from the previous call.

The data: Leans Forest at 45%, far from settled.

Liverpool v Man City

Sun 11 Oct, 16:30 · EPL
Liverpool
👥 The Crowd 11 fans 4-2-3-1
1 Becker
33 Araújo
4 van Dijk
5 Jacquet
6 Kerkez
8 Szoboszlai
10 Mac Allister
7 Wirtz
29 ? Barcola
18 Gakpo
9 Isak
90%+ locked strong split

The Oracle and the crowd agree on all 11.

Manchester City
👥 The Crowd 18 fans 4-2-3-1
1 Donnarumma
24 Gvardiol
6 Guéhi
3 Dias
33 ? O'Reilly
17 Fernández
5 Anderson
10 Cherki
42 ? Semenyo
47 ? Foden
9 Haaland
90%+ locked strong split

The Oracle and the crowd agree on 9 of 11. The Oracle backs Nunes and Ndiaye; the crowd wants O'Reilly and Foden.

The data: Leans Man City at 45%, far from settled.

Coventry v Newcastle

Mon 12 Oct, 20:00 · EPL
Coventry Unsettled 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-2-1
19 Rushworth
2 Pinnock
4 Thomas
12 Mfuni
16 Onyeka
8 Yirenkyi
6 Grimes
3 Dasilva
5 Rudoni
10 Mason-Clark
23 Thomas-Asante
Matches their last official XI

First call, 3 days ago

Coventry name an unchanged 3-4-2-1 XI, seeing no reason to alter the shape or personnel for the home fixture.

Newcastle Unsettled 1 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
21 Horníček
67 Miley
12 Thiaw
4 Botman
3 Hall
14 Steur
28 Willock
17 ▲ Touré
20 Fernandez-Pardo
11 Barnes
9 Wissa
▲ Touré vs their last official XI

First call, 3 days ago

J. Murphy is ruled out for Newcastle, replaced by B. Touré in a 4-2-3-1 shape, with ten outfield names retained from the last outing.

The data: Leans Newcastle at 45%, far from settled.