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UEFA Europa League Gameweek 1: Celta Vigo without Antañón

18 fixtures · the data's strongest lean is Sparta Praha (50%). Build yours and move the consensus.

TL;DR The Oracle predicts an unchanged XI for 0 of 34 teams. Biggest changes: Anderlecht: Maamar, Keita, Augustinsson, Llansana, Kana, Sikan, Bethume in · Sturm Graz: Haider, Vallci, Koller, Rózga, Weinhandl, Kiteishvili, Weiper in · Sunderland: Mukiele, Danso, Ballard, Xhaka, Meunier, Le Fée, Brobbey in, and 31 more sides make changes.

TBC v Celta Vigo

Wed 16 Sept, 17:45 · UEL
FULL TIME ? 1 - 0 Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo The Oracle called 7 of 11

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Celta Vigo Cold start Short rest 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-1-4-1
13 Radu
20 Rodríguez
18 Lago
2 ▲ Starfelt
15 ▲ Núñez
19 Swedberg
17 Rueda
5 Carreira
6 Moriba
9 Jutglà
11 ▲ Durán
▲ Starfelt, Núñez, Durán vs their last official XI

Revision 7, updated 31 days ago

The Oracle's seventh look: Núñez in; Álvarez out.

Celta Vigo travel without Marcos Alonso, suspended for a red card, and Borja Iglesias, out with muscle injury. C. Starfelt, Álvaro Núñez, W. Swedberg, Sergio Carreira and Pablo Durán all return as they stay in a 4-1-4-1 shape.

The data: Celta Vigo are without Antañón.

Celta Vigo: Out: Antañón (ankle injury), Aspas (muscle injury) · Doubtful: El Abdellaoui (injury), Febas (ribs injury), Iglesias (injury)

Agree with the Oracle?

Ararat-Armenia v Sparta Praha

Wed 16 Sept, 17:45 · UEL
FULL TIME Ararat-Armenia 1 - 4 Sparta Praha
Ararat-Armenia The Oracle called 11 of 11, formation spot on
Sparta Praha The Oracle called 11 of 11

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Ararat-Armenia Unsettled 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-3
– Bravim
– ▲ Julio
47 ▲ Malis
– Wilson
16 Grigoryan
2 Oliveira
19 ▲ Muradyan
– ▲ Dias
77 Serobyan
– Lima
11 Banjaqui
▲ Julio, Malis, Muradyan, Dias vs their last official XI

First call, 40 days ago

Ararat-Armenia field an unchanged 4-3-3 in the Europa League at home, with no fresh news on fitness or availability.

Sparta Praha Cold start Quick turnaround 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
44 Surovčík
2 Suchomel
22 ▲ Soh
6 Guddal
11 ▲ Ryneš
28 ▲ Macek
38 Sochurek
17 ▲ Mercado
10 ▲ Karabec
7 ▲ Alcócer
14 Brunes
▲ Soh, Ryneš, Macek, Mercado, Karabec, Alcócer vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 34 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Suchomel, Ryneš and Sochurek in; Hoever, Zelený and Irving out.

Sparta Praha field 4-2-3-1 away at Ararat-Armenia. The second revision sees M. Suchomel, M. Ryneš, and H. Sochurek replace K. Hoever, J. Zelený, and A. Irving from the previous Oracle call.

The data: Favours Sparta Praha at 50%. Ararat-Armenia are without Andersen.

Ararat-Armenia: Out: Andersen (knee injury), Ayongo (off the roster)

Sparta Praha: Suspended: Ševínský (red card) · Out: Mannsverk (knee injury), Martinec (health problems), Hoever (hip injury), Aririerisim (groin injury)

Anderlecht v Lyon

Wed 16 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME Anderlecht 1 - 2 Lyon
Anderlecht The Oracle called 7 of 11
Lyon The Oracle called 5 of 11

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Anderlecht Unsettled 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-3
26 Coosemans
79 ▲ Maamar
27 Pétrot
2 ▲ Keita
6 ▲ Augustinsson
24 ▲ Llansana
55 ▲ Kana
18 ! Ambros
9 Cvetković
14 ▲ Sikan
61 ▲ Bethume
▲ Maamar, Keita, Augustinsson, Llansana, Kana, Sikan, Bethume vs their last official XI
! Ambros named despite a doubt (knock)

Revision 3, updated 31 days ago

The Oracle's third look: Keita in; Biancone out.

Anderlecht keep faith with ten players and bring Z. Keita in for G. Biancone, who remains inactive. The hosts stay in 4-3-3 shape for the Lyon fixture.

Lyon Cold start Quick turnaround 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 5-3-2
1 Greif
13 Athekame
22 ▲ Mata
19 ▲ Niakhaté
3 ▲ Tagliafico
20 Bacher
8 Tolisso
23 Morton
99 Nartey
17 ▲ Openda
24 ▲ Duranville
▲ Mata, Niakhaté, Tagliafico, Openda, Duranville vs their last official XI
! Duranville named despite a doubt (muscle injury)

Revision 6, updated 31 days ago

The Oracle's sixth look: Bacher in; Abner out.

Lyon field four fresh names - Z. Athekame, F. Bacher, L. Openda and J. Duranville - in a 5-3-2 shape away to Anderlecht. Abner, Endrick, R. Yaremchuk and Steeve Kango have exited.

The data: Favours Lyon at 50%. Anderlecht are without Hey.

Anderlecht: Out: Hey (broken leg), Camara (foot injury), Koutsoupias (off the roster), Biancone (hamstring injury), Sardella (thigh injury) · Doubtful: Ambros (knock)

Lyon: Out: Hamdani (inactive), Abner (inactive) · Doubtful: Duranville (muscle injury), Himbert (inactive), Ouédraogo (inactive)

Bayer Leverkusen v TBC

Wed 16 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME Bayer Leverkusen 2 - 0 ?
Bayer Leverkusen The Oracle called 5 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Bayer Leverkusen 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Flekken
4 ▲ Quansah
12 Tapsoba
2 ▲ Medina
3 Gutiérrez
6 Fernández
24 García
19 ▲ Diaby
30 Maza
9 ▲ Moreira
35 ▲ Kofane
▲ Quansah, Medina, Diaby, Moreira, Kofane vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 35 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Diaby and Kofane in; Tillman and Schick out.

Revision two sees M. Diaby and Christian Kofane into Bayer Leverkusen's 4-2-3-1 shape, displacing M. Tillman and P. Schick. Eleven players unchanged otherwise on this Europa League fixture.

The data: Bayer Leverkusen are without Culbreath.

Bayer Leverkusen: Out: Culbreath (foot injury), Hofmann (off the roster), Eichhorn (illness), Boniface (off the roster), Seghir (thigh injury), Maza (illness), Doué (calf injury), Oermann (off the roster), Tella (injury)

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Sturm Graz v Rennes

Wed 16 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME Sturm Graz 0 - 0 Rennes
Sturm Graz The Oracle called 5 of 11
Rennes The Oracle called 8 of 11

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Sturm Graz Cold start Short rest 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-1-2
53 Khudyakov
23 Malic
6 ▲ Haider
5 ▲ Vallci
30 ▲ Koller
8 ▲ Rózga
4 Stankovič
39 ▲ Weinhandl
10 ▲ Kiteishvili
26 Beganović
44 ▲ Weiper
▲ Haider, Vallci, Koller, Rózga, Weinhandl, Kiteishvili, Weiper vs their last official XI

Revision 9, updated 31 days ago

The Oracle's ninth look: Haider in; Quarshie out.

Sturm Graz defend at home in a 4-3-1-2 shape with five of their back six missing. G. Haider replaces J. Quarshie from the prior call as six recent leavers and an outgoing loan make wholesale changes necessary.

Rennes 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-3
30 Samba
95 Frankowski
4 Cresswell
24 ▲ Rouault
18 Nagida
45 Camara
21 Rongier
28 ▲ Thomasson
10 Blas
9 Lepaul
90 ▲ Soumaré
▲ Rouault, Thomasson, Soumaré vs their last official XI

Revision 13, updated 31 days ago

The Oracle's 13th look: Frankowski in; Merlin out.

Rennes field an unchanged 11 in a 4-3-3 shape for the away fixture. P. Frankowski stepped in for Q. Merlin in the last revision and no further moves are planned.

The data: Leans Sturm Graz at 33%, far from settled. Sturm Graz are without Jatta.

Sturm Graz: Out: Jatta (shoulder injury), Geyrhofer (off the roster), Soglo (muscle injury), Diakité (off the roster), Grgić (knee injury), Kayombo (off the roster), Włodarczyk (off the roster)

Rennes: Doubtful: Cissé (inactive), Nordin (inactive), Oliveira (inactive)

Sunderland v AZ Alkmaar

Wed 16 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME Sunderland 1 - 0 AZ Alkmaar
Sunderland The Oracle called 7 of 11, formation spot on
AZ Alkmaar The Oracle called 6 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Sunderland Quick turnaround 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
22 Roefs
20 ▲ Mukiele
4 ▲ Danso
5 ▲ Ballard
32 Hume
34 ▲ Xhaka
27 Sadiki
12 ▲ Meunier
28 ▲ Le Fée
10 Angulo
9 ▲ Brobbey
▲ Mukiele, Danso, Ballard, Xhaka, Meunier, Le Fée, Brobbey vs their last official XI

Revision 5, updated 34 days ago

The Oracle's fifth look: Hume in; Reinildo out.

Reinildo ruled out, so Sunderland bring T. Hume in and keep 4-2-3-1 at home to AZ Alkmaar. One change from the last official XI; the side otherwise stands.

AZ Alkmaar Cold start 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 ▲ Owusu-Oduro
2 Maikuma
3 Goes
22 ▲ Dijkstra
11 Daal
6 Koopmeiners
8 ▲ Clasie
9 ▲ Meerdink
21 Kwakman
19 ▲ Hornkamp
7 ▲ Patati
▲ Owusu-Oduro, Dijkstra, Clasie, Meerdink, Hornkamp, Patati vs their last official XI

Revision 7, updated 34 days ago

The Oracle's seventh look: Patati in; Oufkir out.

Six departures and one loan exit strip down AZ Alkmaar's squad. Weslley Patati enters their 4-2-3-1 for this Europa League trip.

The data: Leans Sunderland at 33%, far from settled. Sunderland are without Angulo.

Sunderland: Out: Angulo (off the roster), Ellborg (off the roster), Bi (off the roster), Talbi (off the roster), Browne (off the roster), Diarra (hamstring injury), Mundle (knee injury)

AZ Alkmaar: Out: Resink (knee injury), Smit (groin injury), Kasius (groin injury), Verhulst (off the roster), Zoet (off the roster)

Hapoel Beer Sheva v Dinamo Zagreb

Wed 16 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME Hapoel Beer Sheva 0 - 0 Dinamo Zagreb
Hapoel Beer Sheva The Oracle called 7 of 11, formation spot on
Dinamo Zagreb The Oracle called 6 of 11

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Hapoel Beer Sheva Cold start Short rest 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-3
1 Marciano
20 ▲ East
4 ▲ Vítor
15 Nachmias
5 Amador
17 Forson
28 ▲ Yehoshua
23 ▲ Azut
45 Rumi
9 Ahmed
70 ▲ Victor
▲ East, Vítor, Yehoshua, Azut, Victor vs their last official XI

Revision 4, updated 32 days ago

The Oracle's fourth look: East in; Stoyanov out.

Three players unavailable shape Hapoel Beer Sheva's home XI: Y. Stoyanov off the roster, D. T. Diop suspended for a red card, A. Ugarriza having left the club. J. East replaces Y. Stoyanov in a 4-3-3 formation.

Dinamo Zagreb Cold start Quick turnaround 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-3
44 ▲ Filipović
25 ▲ Valinčić
15 Galešić
26 ▲ McKenna
3 ▲ Goda
10 Stojković
27 Mišić
8 ▲ Zajc
11 Hoxha
17 Ivanušec
10 ▲ Bennacer
▲ Filipović, Valinčić, McKenna, Goda, Zajc, Bennacer vs their last official XI
! Goda named despite a doubt (inactive)

Revision 7, updated 31 days ago

The Oracle's seventh look: Goda in; Domínguez out.

Dinamo Zagreb make four roster changes for the trip to Hapoel Beer Sheva, with F. Topić, D. Livaković, G. Vidović and M. Bakrar all departing. I. Filipović, A. Hoxha, L. Ivanušec and I. Bennacer arrive as the visitors line up in 4-3-3 shape.

The data: Favours Dinamo Zagreb at 50%. Hapoel Beer Sheva are without Diop.

Hapoel Beer Sheva: Suspended: Diop (red card), Peretz (red card) · Out: Biton (heart problems), Stoyanov (off the roster), Ventura (inactive), Rotman (inactive)

Dinamo Zagreb: Out: Mudražija (off the roster), Nevistić (off the roster), Nsoki (off the roster), Rodríguez (inactive), Tabinas (off the roster), Topić (off the roster), Stojaković (off the roster), Beljo (inactive), Radeljić (inactive) · Doubtful: Goda (inactive)

AC Milan v Benfica

Wed 16 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME AC Milan 0 - 2 Benfica
AC Milan The Oracle called 6 of 11, formation spot on
Benfica The Oracle called 2 of 11

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

AC Milan 3 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-2-1
16 Maignan
34 ▲ Gila
5 De Winter
31 Pavlović
21 ▲ Chukwueze
14 ▲ Modrić
12 Rabiot
2 ▲ Estupiñán
8 Loftus-Cheek
70 Cissè
9 ▲ Ramos
▲ Gila, Chukwueze, Modrić, Estupiñán, Ramos vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 34 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Chukwueze, Loftus-Cheek and Cissè in; Moreira, Musah and Saelemaekers out.

AC Milan keep faith with 10 unchanged from revision one, bringing in S. Chukwueze, R. Loftus-Cheek and A. Cissè to run a 3-4-2-1 shape at home to Benfica.

Benfica Unsettled Short rest 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-1-3-2
24 ▲ Soares
62 ▲ Neto
2 Lenglet
44 Araújo
26 Dahl
5 ▲ Barrenechea
27 ▲ Rafa
10 Sudakov
18 ▲ Barreiro
14 ▲ Pavlidis
25 Prestianni
▲ Soares, Neto, Barrenechea, Rafa, Barreiro, Pavlidis vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 33 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Neto in; Bah out.

A. Bah's injury forces J. Neto into the XI. Benfica field a 4-1-3-2 shape with ten players carried over against AC Milan.

The data: Favours Benfica at 50%. Benfica are without Bah.

Benfica: Out: Bah (injury)

Olympiakos Piraeus v Jagiellonia

Wed 16 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME Olympiakos Piraeus 2 - 1 Jagiellonia
Olympiakos Piraeus The Oracle called 8 of 11, formation spot on
Jagiellonia The Oracle called 9 of 11

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Olympiakos Piraeus Cold start Quick turnaround 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Ortega
27 ▲ Pedersen
45 Retsos
5 Pirola
71 ▲ Tiknizyan
15 Puerta
19 ▲ Freuler
20 Silva
22 Chiquinho
32 Hezze
34 ▲ González
▲ Pedersen, Tiknizyan, Freuler, González vs their last official XI

Revision 4, updated 33 days ago

The Oracle's fourth look: Hezze in; Fortounis out.

K. Fortounis sits out a one-match ban. Olympiakos Piraeus replace him with S. Hezze in an otherwise unchanged 4-2-3-1 at home to Jagiellonia.

Jagiellonia Cold start 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-1-4-1
50 Abramowicz
15 ▲ Wojtuszek
5 Vital
44 ▲ Konstantopoulos
2 ▲ Polak
6 Romanczuk
10 ▲ Agbonifo
11 Imaz
19 Klynge
7 Szmyt
99 ▲ Prelec
▲ Wojtuszek, Konstantopoulos, Polak, Agbonifo, Prelec vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 33 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Polak in; Wdowik out.

C. Polak comes in for B. Wdowik, who left the club. Jagiellonia operate a 4-1-4-1 shape with 10 held over.

The data: Leans Olympiakos Piraeus at 33%, far from settled. Olympiakos Piraeus are without Fortounis.

Olympiakos Piraeus: Suspended: Fortounis (red card) · Out: Popović (off the roster), El Kaabi (broken leg), Clayton (off the roster), Yazıcı (knee injury), Roca (shoulder injury), Scipioni (off the roster)

Jagiellonia: Out: Sow (injury), Drachal (off the roster), Zalewski (off the roster), Rallis (off the roster), Kobayashi (injury), Polak (off the roster)

OFI v 1899 Hoffenheim

Thu 17 Sept, 17:45 · UEL
FULL TIME OFI 2 - 0 1899 Hoffenheim
OFI The Oracle called 11 of 11
1899 Hoffenheim The Oracle called 9 of 11

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

OFI Cold start 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-2-1
31 Christogeorgos
5 ▲ Kostoulas
15 Poungouras
2 Krizmanić
24 Dickmann
14 Androutsos
41 Bouchalakis
3 Athanasiou
11 Fountas
10 ▲ Cantalapiedra
19 Kodro
▲ Kostoulas, Cantalapiedra vs their last official XI

Revision 3, updated 30 days ago

The Oracle's third look: Krizmanić in; Nikolaou out.

D. Nikolaou is inactive, clearing the way for K. Krizmanić to join OFI's back line. The hosts settle into a 3-4-2-1 shape with nine of the last XI retained.

1899 Hoffenheim 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-4-2
1 Baumann
34 ! Coufal
5 Kabak
21 ▲ Hajdari
39 ▲ Rots
20 ▲ Conté
7 Avdullahu
18 Burger
14 Daghim
10 Hložek
19 ▲ Lemperle
▲ Hajdari, Rots, Conté, Lemperle vs their last official XI
! Coufal named despite a doubt (knock)

Revision 2, updated 35 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Conté in; Wimmer out.

B. Conté replaces P. Wimmer in 1899 Hoffenheim's 4-4-2 formation for the away trip to OFI. The second revision keeps the rest of the XI intact.

The data: Leans OFI at 33%, far from settled. OFI are without Marinakis.

OFI: Out: Marinakis (groin injury), Nikolaou (inactive) · Doubtful: Sielis (injury), Leya (injury)

1899 Hoffenheim: Out: Engelns (off the roster) · Doubtful: Prass (muscle injury), Coufal (knock)

Levski Sofia v Red Bull Salzburg

Thu 17 Sept, 17:45 · UEL
FULL TIME Levski Sofia 0 - 1 Red Bull Salzburg
Levski Sofia The Oracle called 6 of 11, formation spot on
Red Bull Salzburg The Oracle called 10 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Levski Sofia Quick turnaround 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
92 Vutsov
2 ▲ Santos
18 ▲ Trdin
4 Makoun
20 ▲ Centelles
19 El Moubarik
35 Serginho
22 ▲ Soula
10 ▲ Mitkov
7 Reinaldo
9 ▲ Perea
▲ Santos, Trdin, Centelles, Soula, Mitkov, Perea vs their last official XI

Revision 3, updated 33 days ago

The Oracle's third look: Centelles, El Moubarik, Serginho and Reinaldo in; Dimitrov, Maicon, Grujić and Oko-Flex out.

Levski Sofia field an unchanged 11 against Salzburg in a 4-2-3-1 shape, all carried over from the prior Oracle call.

Red Bull Salzburg Cold start 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
52 Zawieschitzky
18 ▲ Veratschnig
44 Boma
47 Zabransky
31 Schmid
32 Barry
15 Mazurek
20 Baidoo
8 Kitano
11 ▲ Vertessen
9 Tabaković
▲ Veratschnig, Vertessen vs their last official XI

Revision 5, updated 31 days ago

The Oracle's fifth look: Zawieschitzky in; Hupfauf out.

Red Bull Salzburg field an unchanged starting 11 away at Levski Sofia in a 4-2-3-1 shape. Christian Zawieschitzky replaces T. Hupfauf in goal from the last Oracle call.

The data: Leans Levski Sofia at 33%, far from settled. Levski Sofia are without Sangaré.

Levski Sofia: Out: Sangaré (off the roster), Kamdem (knee injury), Bouras (muscle injury), Kirilov (knee injury), Serafimov (elbow injury), El Moubarik (injury) · Doubtful: Grujić (illness)

Red Bull Salzburg: Out: Chase (off the roster), Moser (muscle injury), Diakité (inactive), Diabaté (thigh injury), Matijašević (off the roster) · Doubtful: Früchtl (inactive)

Beşiktaş v Marseille

Thu 17 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME Beşiktaş 4 - 1 Marseille
Beşiktaş The Oracle called 8 of 11
Marseille The Oracle called 7 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Beşiktaş Unsettled 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-3
1 Nübel
29 Fakili
53 Topçu
35 ▲ Djaló
62 Murillo
11 Ouattara
6 ▲ Özcan
15 Olaitan
18 ▲ Černý
9 Hyeon-Gyu
8 ▲ Yılmaz
▲ Djaló, Özcan, Černý, Yılmaz vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 35 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Hyeon-Gyu in; Vlahović out.

D. Vlahović is suspended, replaced by Oh Hyeon-Gyu. Beşiktaş field a 4-3-3 shape with 10 of the previous XI retained against Marseille.

Marseille 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 de Lange
22 Weah
4 ▲ Egan-Riley
21 Aguerd
33 Emerson
8 Abdelli
23 ▲ Højbjerg
77 ▲ Harit
7 Gomes
14 Paixão
9 ▲ Gouiri
▲ Egan-Riley, Højbjerg, Harit, Gouiri vs their last official XI

Revision 5, updated 35 days ago

The Oracle's fifth look: Paixão in; Mmadi out.

Marseille keep their 4-2-3-1 shape intact save Igor Paixão's arrival for T. Mmadi in revision five.

The data: Leans Beşiktaş at 33%, far from settled. Beşiktaş are without Keles.

Beşiktaş: Out: Keles (off the roster), Rashica (off the roster), Yılmaz (inactive), Trossard (heel injury) · Doubtful: Kökçü (toe injury)

Marseille: Out: Kondogbia (thigh injury), Mbondo (inactive), Nnadi (knee injury)

Plzen v Union Saint-Gilloise

Thu 17 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME Plzen 0 - 3 Union Saint-Gilloise
Plzen The Oracle called 5 of 11
Union Saint-Gilloise The Oracle called 11 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Plzen Quick turnaround 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
44 ▲ Wiegele
29 Gabriel
2 ▲ Pališčák
40 Dweh
14 Doski
17 Hrošovský
6 ▲ Červ
99 Memić
18 ▲ Ladra
12 Sojka
7 ▲ Lawal
▲ Wiegele, Pališčák, Červ, Ladra, Lawal vs their last official XI

Revision 4, updated 32 days ago

Plzen field all 11 unchanged in a 4-2-3-1, though S. Lawal cycles in and out from the prior oracle call.

Union Saint-Gilloise 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-1-2
12 Koffi
55 Havenaar
29 Sylla
80 ▲ Kričfaluši
27 Patris
17 ▲ Schoofs
28 Olaru
11 Carvalho
23 Zeneli
38 Mofokeng
9 Biondic
▲ Kričfaluši, Schoofs vs their last official XI

Revision 10, updated 30 days ago

The Oracle's tenth look: Havenaar in; Mac Allister out.

K. Mac Allister (knee injury) and two suspended players (K. Van de Perre and A. Zorgane) clear the way for this reshuffled visit. N. Havenaar returns to the line after rotation, Union Saint-Gilloise stay in a 3-4-1-2 shape.

The data: Leans Plzen at 33%, far from settled. Plzen are without Spáčil.

Plzen: Out: Spáčil (ankle injury), Vydra (knee injury), Jemelka (knee injury), Tvrdoň (off the roster)

Union Saint-Gilloise: Suspended: Van de Perre (red card), Florucz (red card), Zorgane (red card) · Out: Sykes (shoulder injury), El Hadj (off the roster), Pavlić (off the roster), Chibani (off the roster), Mac Allister (knee injury) · Doubtful: Rodríguez (knock)

Celtic v Ferencvarosi TC

Thu 17 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME Celtic 1 - 3 Ferencvarosi TC
Celtic The Oracle called 5 of 11, formation spot on
Ferencvarosi TC The Oracle called 8 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Celtic Cold start Quick turnaround 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Sinisalo
51 Donovan
47 ! Murray
6 Trusty
63 Tierney
42 McGregor
17 Tounekti
49 ▲ Forrest
14 ▲ McCowan
8 ▲ Nygren
9 Høgh
▲ Forrest, McCowan, Nygren vs their last official XI
! Murray named despite a doubt (inactive)

Revision 8, updated 30 days ago

The Oracle's eighth look: Forrest in; Hyun-Jun out.

Five departures (including four who left the club) and Yang Hyun-Jun on international duty reshape Celtic substantially. J. Forrest returns to replace the absent midfielder as Celtic field a 4-2-3-1.

Ferencvarosi TC Unsettled 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
90 ▲ Dibusz
54 ▲ Nagy
28 Raemaekers
4 Gómez
20 Cadu
17 Corbu
6 Nagy
11 Yusuf
16 Zachariassen
47 ▲ O'Dowda
75 ▲ Joseph
▲ Dibusz, Nagy, O'Dowda, Joseph vs their last official XI

First call, 39 days ago

Ferencvarosi TC name an unchanged 4-2-3-1 away to Celtic, all eleven from the last official side.

The data: Favours Celtic at 50%. Celtic are without Oxlade-Chamberlain.

Celtic: Suspended: Oxlade-Chamberlain (red card) · Out: Emenalo (injury), van den Berg (off the roster), Mheuka (off the roster), Osmand (ankle injury), Jota (knee injury), Johnston (leg injury), Hyun-Jun (international duty) · Doubtful: Murray (inactive)

Ferencvarosi TC: Out: Ötvös (knee injury), Pappoe (knee injury), Szécsi (off the roster), Nagy (off the roster), Botka (inactive)

Lillestrom v Torreense

Thu 17 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME Lillestrom 1 - 2 Torreense
Lillestrom The Oracle called 9 of 11
Torreense The Oracle called 7 of 11

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Lillestrom 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-1-4-1
12 Dahlberg
2 Ranger
28 Gabrielsen
5 ▲ Foss
11 ▲ Elkær
29 Ibrahimaj
22 Bassi
14 Nyheim
17 ▲ Kitolano
20 Vá
8 Gulbrandsen
▲ Foss, Elkær, Kitolano vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 34 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Gabrielsen in; Garnås out.

Lillestrom holds all 11 as they field a 4-1-4-1 shape at Torreense; R. Gabrielsen returns in place of E. Garnås for the Europa League fixture.

Torreense 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-3
31 ▲ Adriel
22 ▲ Bruno
4 Feltes
2 ▲ Stopira
3 ▲ Alcedo
26 ▲ Simões
6 Oudrhiri
8 Alfaro
11 Pozo
17 ▲ Drammeh
7 ▲ Jean
▲ Adriel, Bruno, Stopira, Alcedo, Simões, Drammeh, Jean vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 37 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Adriel, Feltes, Alcedo, Simões, Oudrhiri and Pozo in; Paes, Diadie, Vázquez, Zohi, Quintero and Costinha out.

Torreense refresh six positions for the away fixture, with Adriel, Volnei Feltes and André Simões among those recalled. The club operates a 4-3-3 shape in this changed XI.

The data: Leans Lillestrom at 33%, far from settled. Lillestrom are without Jebara.

Lillestrom: Out: Jebara (injury), Garnås (knee injury), Alperud (injury)

Juventus v NEC Nijmegen

Thu 17 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME Juventus 5 - 0 NEC Nijmegen
Juventus The Oracle called 6 of 11
NEC Nijmegen The Oracle called 8 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Juventus Quick turnaround 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
25 Vicario
15 Kalulu
3 ▲ Bremer
26 ▲ Lucumí
2 ▲ Çelik
12 ▲ Luiz
8 Koopmeiners
7 Conceição
31 ▲ González
17 Alajbegović
9 ▲ Muani
▲ Bremer, Lucumí, Çelik, Luiz, González, Muani vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 33 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Koopmeiners in; Locatelli out.

Juventus see T. Koopmeiners in for M. Locatelli, with 10 otherwise held across a 4-2-3-1 formation.

NEC Nijmegen 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-2-1
12 ▲ Polster
21 ▲ Storm
3 ▲ Sandler
66 ▲ Kabar
35 ▲ Monteiro
18 ▲ Geiger
6 Nejašmić
99 Bischoff
20 Lebreton
9 Chery
14 ▲ Sierhuis
▲ Polster, Storm, Sandler, Kabar, Monteiro, Geiger, Sierhuis vs their last official XI

Revision 6, updated 32 days ago

The Oracle's sixth look: Polster and Monteiro in; Crettaz and Tahaui out.

G. Crettaz's red card and Adam Tahaui's removal from the roster prompt NEC Nijmegen to restore N. Polster and Jamiro Monteiro in a 3-4-2-1 shape.

The data: Leans Juventus at 33%, far from settled. Juventus are without Durmiši.

Juventus: Suspended: Durmiši (red card), Kelly (red card) · Out: Yıldız (foot injury), Cambiaso (ankle injury), Boga (muscle injury), McKennie (muscle injury), Thuram (knee injury), Cabal (thigh injury), Locatelli (knee injury), Milik (inactive), Zhegrova (off the roster), Ekhator (muscle injury), Rugani (off the roster)

NEC Nijmegen: Suspended: Crettaz (red card) · Out: Moslih (off the roster), Hansen-Aarøen (off the roster), Fonville (ankle injury), Kaplan (knee injury), Tahaui (off the roster), Mor (groin injury), Entius (off the roster)

Real Sociedad v Bournemouth

Thu 17 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME Real Sociedad 1 - 2 Bournemouth
Real Sociedad The Oracle called 6 of 11
Bournemouth The Oracle called 11 of 11

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Real Sociedad Cold start Quick turnaround 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-3
1 ▲ Remiro
17 Gómez
34 ▲ Beitia
19 Sarr
3 ▲ Muñoz
9 ▲ Óskarsson
22 ▲ Fort
24 Sučić
14 ▲ Kubo
10 Oyarzabal
7 ▲ Díaz
▲ Remiro, Beitia, Muñoz, Óskarsson, Fort, Kubo, Díaz vs their last official XI

Revision 8, updated 30 days ago

The Oracle's eighth look: Fort in; Barrenetxea out.

Real Sociedad field a 4-3-3 shape with seven enforced absences, including departures of Zubeldia, N. Aguerd, Elustondo and Martín Zubimendi. Héctor Fort replaces Barrenetxea in the latest revision.

Bournemouth 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Petrović
15 Smith
5 ▲ Hill
14 Silva
3 ▲ Truffert
8 ▲ Scott
12 ! Adams
37 ▲ Rayan
19 ▲ Kluivert
16 Tavernier
9 Evanilson
▲ Hill, Truffert, Scott, Rayan, Kluivert vs their last official XI
! Adams named despite a doubt (injury)

Revision 2, updated 35 days ago

Bournemouth hold all 11 for their 4-2-3-1 shape at Real Sociedad; no ins, no outs from the prior Oracle call.

The data: Favours Real Sociedad at 50%. Real Sociedad are without Aramburu.

Real Sociedad: Suspended: Aramburu (red card) · Out: Zubeldia (injury), Odriozola (knee injury)

Bournemouth: Out: Sánchez (off the roster), Araujo (thigh injury), Aarons (off the roster), Milosavljević (injury), Doak (off the roster), Jebbison (off the roster), Adli (calf injury), Forster (off the roster), Kroupi (foot injury) · Doubtful: Adams (injury)

Crystal Palace v Lech Poznan

Thu 17 Sept, 20:00 · UEL
FULL TIME Crystal Palace 4 - 0 Lech Poznan
Crystal Palace The Oracle called 10 of 11
Lech Poznan The Oracle called 7 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Crystal Palace 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-2-1
44 Benítez
26 Richards
17 ▲ Tomiyasu
21 ▲ Ahanor
25 ▲ Khalaili
23 Timber
20 Wharton
3 Mitchell
18 ▲ Kamada
10 Pino
22 Larsen
▲ Tomiyasu, Ahanor, Khalaili, Kamada vs their last official XI

Revision 6, updated 32 days ago

The Oracle's sixth look: Tomiyasu in; Canvot out.

A. Disasi ruled out, T. Tomiyasu replaces J. Canvot in Crystal Palace's 3-4-2-1 shape for this Europa League fixture. Ten of the eleven carry over from the last call.

Lech Poznan Unsettled 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Lis
20 ▲ Gumny
2 Pereira
72 Skrzypczak
15 Gurgul
21 ▲ Rodríguez
5 Berggren
17 ▲ Sayyadmanesh
77 Palma
9 Ishak
7 ▲ Agnero
▲ Gumny, Rodríguez, Sayyadmanesh, Agnero vs their last official XI

Revision 5, updated 32 days ago

The Oracle's fifth look: Rodríguez in; Kozubal out.

Three players are unavailable following departures and inactivity. Lech Poznan restore Joel Pereira, Pablo Rodríguez, and M. Ishak from the previous squad; only Pablo Rodríguez is new since the last Oracle call. The shape is 4-2-3-1.

The data: Leans Crystal Palace at 33%, far from settled. Crystal Palace are without Guessand.

Crystal Palace: Out: Guessand (off the roster), Lerma (off the roster), Riad (knee injury), Doucouré (off the roster), Mateta (hamstring injury), Henderson (foot injury), Matthews (off the roster), Sarr (groin injury), Gozo (off the roster) · Doubtful: Canvot (coach's decision), Nketiah (injury)

Lech Poznan: Out: Kozubal (thigh injury), Douglas (ankle injury), Håkans (inactive), Gholizadeh (knee injury)