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Follow live coverage as Southampton take on Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League today.
Saints remain bottom of the table despite a rise in performance under Robin Sales; Defeat last time out means they are still two points from safety, but the situation is so tight at the bottom that a win could see them all the way up to 16th.
As for Tottenham, three wins in their last four games despite an uneven performance mean they sit in fourth place, just a point behind Newcastle who secured a win on Friday night. Antonio Conte is still under pressure for a rather poor season overall, but winning the fourth box remains the goal.
We’ll bring you all the action and updates from today’s game in the live blog below:
Southampton vs Tottenham Hotspur
Ward-Prowse pulls a left-footed double wide of Forster’s goal from 20 yards, failing to trouble the goalkeeper with his attempt.
Southampton vs Tottenham Hotspur
Southampton vs Tottenham Hotspur
There is now a pause in play for Bela Kochab, who appears to have sustained a blow to his shoulder after his duel with Davies. The medical staff on the pitch makes a thrower out of the centre-back’s kit, with the injury presented as a possible dislocation.
Southampton vs Tottenham Hotspur
Substitute Armil Bella Kochab Mohamed Salisu Abdul Karim
Southampton vs Tottenham Hotspur
So close! Elounoussi puts a pass to Beraud, who immediately kicks the ball in with a low cross towards the penalty spot. He initially darted wide, but Ward-Prowse grabbed the loose ball and fired a shot that cut through the crowd, only for Adams to deflect it wide from close range!
Southampton vs Tottenham Hotspur
Southampton vs Tottenham Hotspur
Substitute Richarlison de Andrade Dejan Kulusevski
Southampton vs Tottenham Hotspur
Boro crossed beautifully towards the far post from deep on the right wing but Son slowed his effort with his left foot and sent it unharmed across the face of the goal.
Southampton vs Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham starts the game from the start!
Southampton vs Tottenham Hotspur
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