England will face Senegal in the Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday night, hoping to secure a positive result and a place in the World Cup quarter-finals. The Three Lions will enter the encounter fresh off a 3-0 victory over Wales, while Aliou Cisse’s side defeated Ecuador 2-1.
Gareth Southgate is expected to stick with the 4-3-3 system; however, he may make a couple of changes for the forthcoming match, with Kieran Trippier, set to return to the starting eleven.
4-3-3 England Lineup Vs Senegal
Defense
Jordan Pickford is expected to start in goal for the upcoming encounter. The Everton shot-stopper would be looking to put up a strong performance and add to his tally of clean sheets on Sunday.
Midfield
Jude Bellingham is expected to start in the central midfield position whereas Declan Rice will slot in as the defensive midfielder. The duo would be determined to put up a strong performance and dominate the midfield proceedings against Wales on Sunday.
Attack
Marcus Rashford and Raheem Sterling will play on the left and right wings, respectively.
England’s captain is expected to be Harry Kane. The 29-year-old would like to score against a Senegal defense that has given up four goals in their last three games.
Bukayo Saka and Phil Foden will have to settle for bench spots, but they could come on in the second half if needed.
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