Liverpool predicted line-up — Gameweek 7
Last updated: 20 October 2026 · By Clive Smalls · Confidence: Low

We expect Liverpool to start in a 4-5-1 away at Brentford in Gameweek 7. The XI below blends scraped predicted line-ups and injury tables with our own expected-minutes model, so every name carries a start probability and a projected Fantasy Premier League points total rather than a gut-feel guess.
Match projection
Predicted XI (4-5-1)
| GKPA.Becker£5.5m | 84% start | 3.2 |
| DEFVirgil£6.4m | 95% start | 3.9 |
| DEFKerkez£5.3m | 85% start | 2.8 |
| DEFJacquet£5.0m | 72% start | 2.6 |
| DEFAraujo£5.4m | 63% start | 2.1 |
| MIDWirtz£7.2m | 86% start | 3.1 |
| MIDMac Allister£5.4m | 78% start | 2.4 |
| MIDGakpo£7.1m | 69% start | 2.9 |
| MIDMunoz£6.5m | 66% start | 2.2 |
| MIDBarcola£8.0m | 60% start | 2.3 |
| FWDIsak£9.0m | 79% start | 3.8 |
Likely bench
- DEFTsimikas19% start
- MIDNgumoha19% start
- MIDKoumas19% start
- GKPMamardashvili9% start
- DEFGomez8% start
- MIDNyoni8% start
- MIDChiesa7% start
Injuries, suspensions and doubts
- SzoboszlaiOUTHamstring injury
- FrimpongOUTHamstring injury
- GravenberchSUSPSending Off - Two Yellow Cards — back 20/10/2026
- EkitikéOUTAchilles injury — back 01/01/2027
- BradleyOUTKnee injury
- LeoniOUTKnee injury — back 22/11/2026
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Liverpool predicted line-up FAQs
What is Liverpool's predicted line-up this Gameweek?
We project Liverpool to line up in a 4-5-1: A.Becker, Virgil, Kerkez, Jacquet, Araujo, Wirtz, Mac Allister, Gakpo, Munoz, Barcola, Isak. A.Becker is the expected goalkeeper and start probabilities for every name are listed on this page.
Who is injured or suspended for Liverpool?
Szoboszlai, Frimpong, Gravenberch, Ekitiké, Bradley, Leoni are currently flagged as unavailable, with no further doubts recorded.
Which Liverpool player is the best FPL pick?
Our model projects Virgil highest at 3.9 expected points for the next Gameweek, ahead of Isak (3.8) and A.Becker (3.2).
How likely is a Liverpool clean sheet?
Our Poisson match model gives Liverpool a 35% chance of a clean sheet away at Brentford, with 1.21 expected goals scored.
Related Liverpool pages
Fantasy Premier League
- Brentford predicted line-up — the other side of this fixture.
- Predicted line-ups for all 20 Premier League clubs
- Liverpool team news, injuries and suspensions
- FPL captaincy picks for Gameweek 7
- Projected points for every Liverpool player
- Liverpool fixture difficulty over the next five Gameweeks
- Low-ownership FPL differentials
- FPL Insights hub
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