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Updated September 26th, 2019 at 19:56 IST

EPL: Sheffield United vs Liverpool predicted playing 11, preview

EPL: Sheffield United gear up to host European Champions Liverpool on Saturday. Here is the predicted starting line-up for the match at Bramall Lane, Sheffield

Reported by: Daniel Arambur
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Sheffield United made a return to the EPL top-flight after a gap of 12 years. They have been one of the surprise packages of this Premier League season. The Blades take on table-toppers Liverpool on matchday seven of the EPL on Saturday, September 28, 2019. The Reds will look to maintain their unbeaten run in the league as they aim to win the Premier League title this season. Here is the predicted line-up for Saturday's game at Bramall Lane.

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EPL: Sheffield United vs Liverpool

Sheffield United to face a tough challenge on Saturday

Chris Wilder's side have been in decent form in the EPL this season. The Blades play host to Liverpool on Saturday and will field a strong playing XI to combat the unstoppable force that is Liverpool. John Lundstram will be key at the back as will keeper Dean Henderson. George Baldock and Chris Basham will have a lot of work to do in defence against the likes of Mohammed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino. Oliver McBurnie and Callum Robinson will be given the task of putting any chances that come their way against Liverpool. 

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Liverpool to field strong playing XI against Sheffield United

The Merseyside boys will hope to continue their impressive form in this year's Premier League. Jurgen Klopp will field a strong XI after Liverpool's youngsters secured a commanding win over MK Dons in the Carabao Cup. Klopp will welcome back a host of first-team regulars in the form of Van Dijk, Robertson, Salah and others. Expect the Reds to be in the hunt for all three points at Bramall Lane. 

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Sheffield United vs Liverpool playing 11

Sheffield United predicted XI
Dean Henderson(GK), George Baldock, Chris Basham, Jack O'Connell, John Egan, Enda Stevens, Oliver Norwood, John Fleck, John Lundstram, Oliver McBurnie, Callum Robinson.

Liverpool predicted XI
Adrian(GK), Joel Matip, Andy Robertson, Virgil van Dijk, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Fabinho, Georginio Wijnaldum, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Mohammed Salah, Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino.

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Published September 26th, 2019 at 17:37 IST

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