- Steve Schumacher's potential lineup for this match
- Stoke City players are enjoying a fantastic season
- The potential debut of Tom Cannon in The Potters' shirt
In a new round of the EFL Championship, Stoke City is expected to put on a stellar performance, leaving a strong impression as they return from the international break. Steve Schumacher’s team is in an excellent position, with his players currently in great form, allowing them to continue developing this season in the best possible way, contributing to goals and maintaining competitive intensity during the tournaments they are participating in, including the EFL Championship and the upcoming Carabao Cup.
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Steve Schumacher’s Potential Lineup for This Match Against Oxford United
A highly competitive lineup is expected, featuring the best players on the field and the highly anticipated debut of Tom Cannon. The team’s potential lineup to face Oxford United could be as follows:
Viktor Johansson – Junior Tchamadeu, Ashley Philips, Ben Gibson, Eric Bocat – Wouter Burger, Sol Sidibe – Million Manhoef, Andrew Moran, Lewis Koumas – Tom Cannon. (4-2-3-1)
These could be the 11 players Steve Schumacher selects to compete at the highest level in this match. Many of these players are arriving in top form after representing their countries during the international break, including Viktor Johansson, Ashley Phillips, Sol Sidibe, and Million Manhoef, who all made strong impressions with their respective national teams in youth divisions, and Viktor Johansson with Sweden’s senior team.
Expectations are also high for Stoke City's bench, which could be packed with talent. Players like Bae Hoon-ho, Emre Tegel, Nial Enes, and Ben Willock are all high-caliber players who could easily make the starting XI. However, it will be revealed closer to kickoff who Steve Schumacher selects to start.
This is merely a prediction based on Stoke City's recent matches and the current form of the players competing in the EFL Championship. With Stoke City and Oxford United level on points in the standings, it will be fascinating to see which team pulls ahead in this upcoming match on September 14th.