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Burnley predicted XI to face Sunderland amid number nine dilemma - gallery

The Clarets head to the Stadium of Light on transfer deadline day looking to build on a run of three consecutive draws.

But while performances have improved in recent weeks, Burnley are in dire need of three points – something they haven’t achieved in their last 14 league games.

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Here’s how we expect Burnley to line up:

The Slovakian goalkeeper produced another Man of the Match display against Tottenham last week, making nine saves (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP via Getty Images)

1. GK - Martin Dubravka

The Slovakian goalkeeper produced another Man of the Match display against Tottenham last week, making nine saves (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP via Getty Images) Photo: OLI SCARFF

The Clarets will be anxious to keep Walker fit and available following Oliver Sonne's loan departure (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP via Getty Images)

2. RWB - Kyle Walker

The Clarets will be anxious to keep Walker fit and available following Oliver Sonne's loan departure (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP via Getty Images) Photo: OLI SCARFF

The centre-back is coming into the game off the back of scoring his first league goal during last week's draw against Tottenham (Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images)

3. CB - Axel Tuanzebe

The centre-back is coming into the game off the back of scoring his first league goal during last week's draw against Tottenham (Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images) Photo: Molly Darlington

The Frenchman is set to continue his run of games in the centre of the back three, which he looks far more suited to (Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images)

4. CB - Maxime Esteve

The Frenchman is set to continue his run of games in the centre of the back three, which he looks far more suited to (Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images) Photo: Molly Darlington

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