MATCHTHREAD V Southampton

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Capital One Cup
Southampton V Bristol City
St Mary's Stadium kick-off 19:45

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Words from the manager

O'Driscoll looking to take positives

Head 2 Head​

The clubs have met 38 times in all competitions, The first meeting was a 1909 Fa cup first round 1-1 draw
Bristol City wins - 15
Southampton wins - 17
Draws - 6
Bristol City goals - 46
Southampton goals - 54

Bristol City biggest win - 26.12.1927 Bristol City 3-0 Southampton
Southampton biggest win - 14.03.1931 Southampton 5-1 Bristol City


'Interesting' facts

> Bristol City have won their last four games against Southampton, all of which came at Championship level.
> The only previous League Cup tie between the sides came a decade ago, when Southampton won 3-0 at Ashton Gate in a third-round tie in October 2003. James Beattie, Brett Ormerod and Graeme Le Saux were all on target for the visitors.
> Bristol City have visited St Mary's 3 times since its completion, winning the last 2 1-0
> Bristol City have not reached the last 16 of this competition since their run to the final four in 1988-89.
> There has been exactly 100 goals scored in this fixture

Media Centre​

saintsfc.co.uk Match preview
bcfc.co.uk Match preview
BBC Sport preview
Sky sport Match preview


Match Odds

Southampton 2/7 Draw 9/2 Bristol City 9/1

Skybet match odds and more...

Players Tweets​

Will put some here when one of the players tweets something interesting......

Videos

[video=youtube;r4K1ICzWLho]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4K1ICzWLho&feature=c4-overview&list=UUq_5VYwAoOvaL4lyGkwoboQ[/video]

The game should be on Radio Bristol 94.9fm




COME ON YOU REDS​

 

amazing day today hardly anybody about, Ive been watching the views only about 10 or peeps

weve also beaten SOTON 4 times on the trot..last 4 meetings !
IT HAD TO END SOMETIME..........LOL.............

 

I, m going tonight 1st game in about 4 years

 

Cheers for reminding me. Hope tonight it ends!

 

good luck city, we had soton away a couple of year ago. we held them 1-1 but they scored in the 90th min.

 

#BristolCity v Southampton: Parish, Moloney, Flint, Williams, Shorey, Pack, Reid, Bryan, McLaughlin, Wagstaff, Emmanuel-Thomas.

#BristolCity subs: Fielding, Cunningham, Brundle, Burns, Kilkenny, Baldock, Harewood.

 

just add a flutter

City to win 3-1 with JET to score first,

460/1

worth a quid

 

Jeez....hope that comes in otib!

 

Just listening to the radio while in work.
My god but SOD is so boring to listen to!

 

have we seen the saints team yet?

 

Southampton FC ‏@SouthamptonFC 50m

#SaintsFC team versus #BristolCity: K. Davis, Chambers, Yoshida, Hooiveld, Fox, Cork, S. Davis, Ramírez, Ward-Prowse, Guly, Lee.


Southampton FC ‏@SouthamptonFC 50m

#SaintsFC substitutes versus #BristolCity: Gazzaniga (GK), Rodriguez, Lallana, McCarthy, Targett, Rowe, Reed.

 

apart from Davis and Lallana i've never heard of any of them!

 

what do we know about McLaughlin?

 

he's Irish

 

we are underway

 

He's not supposed to be a family entertainer

 

Just saw the lineup. I dont know if im alone but i do like the look of it. Thumb up, hope the boys put on a good show and we have the same 11 start the next game

 

all Southampton early on

 

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