After an agonisingly long international break, top-tier football is back. Here are the rotation and minute breakdowns for the 14 Premier League teams involved in the fourth round of the FA Cup:
BRENTFORD
3 changes from PL GW23 XI:
IN = Raya, Roerslev & Bech Sorensen
OUT = Lossl, Pinnock & Mbeumo
KEPT PLACES = Ajer, Jansson, Henry, Jensen, Norgaard, Janelt, Toney & Canos
Youth Player Minutes: Finley Stevens (7′)
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 3.64 (-0.03)
BRIGHTON
5 changes from PL GW23 XI:
IN = Lamptey, Dunk, March, Lallana & Bissouma
OUT = Veltman, Burn, Alzate, Mac Allister & Trossard
KEPT PLACES = Sanchez, Webster, Cucurella, Gross, Moder & Maupay
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 4.58 (+0.02)
CHELSEA
1 change from PL GW23 XI:
IN = Christensen
OUT = Thiago Silva
KEPT PLACES = Kepa, Azpilicueta, Rudiger, Sarr, Mount, Jorginho, Kovacic, Ziyech, Lukaku & Hudson-Odoi
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 4.64 (-0.10)
CRYSTAL PALACE
4 changes from PL GW23 XI:
IN = Butland, Kelly, Milivojevic & Eze
OUT = Guaita, Andersen, Hughes & Edouard
KEPT PLACES = Ward, Guehi, Mitchell, Gallagher, Schlupp, Olise & Mateta
Youth Player Minutes: Tayo Adaramola (4′)
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 2.17 (+0.08)
EVERTON
5 changes from PL GW23 XI:
IN = Coleman, Keane, Mykolenko, Allan & Gordon
OUT = Kenny, Mina, Townsend, Doucoure & Calvert-Lewin
KEPT PLACES = Pickford, Holgate, Godfrey, Gomes, Richarlison & Gray
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 3.70 (+0.06)
LEICESTER CITY
3 changes from PL GW23 XI:
IN = Ward, Ndidi & Iheanacho
OUT = Schmeichel, Dewsbury-Hall & Daka
KEPT PLACES = Justin, Amartey, Soyuncu, Thomas, Tielemans, Lookman, Maddison & Barnes
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 4.20 (-0.04)
LIVERPOOL
5 changes from PL GW23 XI:
IN = Kelleher, Konate, Tsimikas, Keita & Minamino
OUT = Alisson, Matip, Robertson, Fabinho & Oxlade-Chamberlain
KEPT PLACES = Trent, van Dijk, Henderson, Jones, Firmino & Jota
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 4.44 (+0.02)
MANCHESTER CITY
6 changes from PL GW23 XI:
IN = Steffen, Stones, Ake, Fernandinho, Gundogan & Mahrez
OUT = Ederson, Dias, Laporte, Bernardo, Rodri & Sterling
KEPT PLACES = Walker, Cancelo, De Bruyne, Foden & Grealish
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 4.25 (+0.06)
MANCHESTER UNITED
5 changes from PL GW23 XI:
IN = Henderson, Shaw, Pogba, Rashford & Sancho
OUT = De Gea, Telles, Fred, Greenwood & Elanga
KEPT PLACES = Dalot, Varane, Maguire, McTominay, Fernandes & Ronaldo
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 4.10 (+0.03)
NORWICH
5 changes from PL GW23 XI:
IN = McGovern, Byram, Gilmour, McLean & Placheta
OUT = Gunn, Aarons, Sorensen, Sargent & Pukki
KEPT PLACES = Hanley, Gibson, Williams, Lees Melou, Idah & Rashica
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 3.96 (+0.04)
SOUTHAMPTON
10 changes from PL GW23 XI:
IN = Caballero, Livramento, Valery, Lyanco, Stephens, Small, Diallo, Walcott, Long & A.Armstrong
OUT = Forster, Walker-Peters, Bednarek, Salisu, Perraid, Redmond, Romeu, S.Armstrong, Broja & Adams
KEPT PLACE = Ward-Prowse
Youth Player Minutes: Thierry Small (45′)
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 3.96 (+0.04)
TOTTENHAM
5 changes from PL GW23 XI:
IN = Royal, Romero, Reguilon, Moura & Son
OUT = Tanganga, Dier, Doherty, Sessegnon & Bergwijn
KEPT PLACES = Lloris, Sanchez, Davies, Winks, Hojbjerg & Kane
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 5.82 (-0.02)
WEST HAM
8 changes from PL GW23 XI:
IN = Fredericks, Diop, Johnson, Kral, Noble, Yarmolenko, Benrahma & Vlasic
OUT = Coufal, Dawson, Cresswell, Soucek, Rice, Lanzini, Fornals & Antonio
KEPT PLACES = Areola, Zouma & Bowen
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 4.91 (+0.10)
WOLVES
1 change from PL GW23 XI:
IN = Ruddy
OUT = Sa
KEPT PLACES = Semedo, Kilman, Coady, Gomes, Ait Nouri, Dendoncker, Neves, Moutinho, Silva & Podence
Rolling Average of Number of Changes Made to XI per Game (All Comps): 2.75 (-0.08)
In total, there were 66 changes made to starting line-ups, averaging 4.71 per team.
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