These are the confirmed lineups for Newcastle vs Bradford in the EFL Cup Third Round. The Premier League side are in the midst of a busy run due to the pressures of domestic football and UEFA Champions League and will likely rotate. Their opponents sit top of League 1 currently but shouldn’t be able to match the power of a rotated Magpies lineup.
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Newcastle vs Bradford Confirmed Lineups for EFL Cup Tie
Newcastle Team News
Aaron Ramsdale is in goal with Sven Botman, Malick Thiaw, Lewis Hall, and Emil Krafth in the back line. Joelinton, Bruno Guimaraes, and William Osula are the midfield three with Anthony Gordon, Anthony Elanga, and Lewis Miley up front.
Notable Changes
After an experimental setup at the weekend there’s a return to what could be a 4-3-3 with Guimaraes coming in for Sandro Tonali. Gordon, Elanga, and Miley also come int for Nick Woltemade, Joe Willock, and Jacob Murphy.
Bradford Team News
Sam Walker is in goal with Brad Halliday, Ibou Touray, Neill Byrne, Max Power, Stephen Humphrys, Ciaran Kelly, Tommy Leigh, Nick Powell, Bobby Pointon, and Matt Pennington in the eleven.
Notable Changes
Still a back five with some of the usual starters still here. Instead of rotation for midweek action they’ve gone with a strong lineup with rotation in key areas.
Newcastle Squad
- Nick Pope
- Kieran Trippier
- Lewis Hall
- Sven Botman
- Fabian Schar
- Jamaal Lascelles
- Joelinton
- Sandro Tonali
- Yoane Wissa
- Anthony Gordon
- Harvey Barnes
- Malick Thiaw
- Emil Krafth
- William Osula
- Anthony Elanga
- Tino Livramento
- Jacob Murphy
- John Ruddy
- Nick Woltemade
- Joe Willock
- Mark Gillespie
- Harrison Ashby
- Max Thompson
- Aaron Ramsdale
- Dan Burn
- Alex Murphy
- Bruno Guimaraes
- Jacob Ramsey
- Lewis Miley
Bradford City Squad
- Sam Walker
- Joe Hilton
- Zac Hadi
- Brad Halliday
- Ibou Touray
- Joe Wright
- Neill Byrne
- Josh Neufville
- Tom McIntyre
- Aden Baldwin
- Ciaran Kelly
- Lewis Richards
- Curtis Tilt
- Matt Pennington
- George Goodman
- Max Power
- Antoni Sarcevic
- Alex Pattison
- Tyreik Wright
- Tommy Leigh
- Jenson Metcalfe
- Nick Powell
- Bobby Pointon
- George Lapslie
- Calum Kavanagh
- Andy Cook
- Stephen Humphrys
- Will Swan
Stay tuned for the confirmed lineups for Newcastle vs Bradford City in the EFL Cup. There will be news as well as discussions on who started, who missed out, and what alterations the manager could make to their setup.
