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Ed Carter

Ed Carter

Sports Journalist · 60 articles

Passionate football and Saints fan with an opinion to share.

Predicted Opposition XI – Arsenal (H)
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Predicted Opposition XI – Arsenal (H)

Southampton start their first set of midweek games with a tough match against Arsenal at St. Mary’s on Wednesday. The Saints will be looking to improve on their good performance against Liverpool on Sunday, as they drew 0-0 after a solid defensive performance and a penalty save from Fraser Forster. Arsenal have just come off […]

Southampton v Arsenal – Five to impress
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Southampton v Arsenal – Five to impress

Southampton play host to Arsenal at St Mary’s on Wednesday evening, coming off the back of a defensively impressive, goalless draw with Liverpool at Anfield. Claude Puel’s side will look to get back to winning ways after four games without a victory and will be looking to do so against a confident Arsenal side. The Gunners are […]

Five things learned –  Liverpool (A)
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Five things learned – Liverpool (A)

Southampton put in a solid defensive performance to hold Liverpool to a 0-0 draw at Anfield. The valuable point pushed Claude Puel’s side back into the top half of the table and into tenth, but Liverpool’s chance of increasing the gap in third place away from Manchester City took a blow. There weren’t many clear cut […]

Who was your man of the match? – Liverpool (A)
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Who was your man of the match? – Liverpool (A)

Southampton put in a great performance defensively to fend off a dominant Liverpool side to gain a valuable point away at Anfield. The Saints were caused a lot of problems by Liverpool’s attackers, with chances from Roberto Firmino and Philippe Coutinho, but Claude Puel’s defence did very well to keep their shape and fend off anything […]

Who’s the Dangerman? – Liverpool (A)
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Who’s the Dangerman? – Liverpool (A)

Southampton travel to Anfield to face Liverpool on Sunday afternoon. Claude Puel’s side will be looking to pick up a win against the Reds, as the Saints will be looking to avoid four Premier League matches without a win. The lower-middle half of the table seems to be closer than at the top, as Saints […]

Five to impress – Liverpool (A)
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Five to impress – Liverpool (A)

Southampton travel to Anfield to face Liverpool on Sunday, as Claude Puel’s side look to try and end their three-game streak without a win. The Saints put in an abysmal performance against Hull City last Saturday and will need to improve against a Liverpool side who have been in good form in recent weeks. Liverpool […]

Liverpool vs Southampton – Predicted Opposition XI
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Liverpool vs Southampton – Predicted Opposition XI

On Sunday, Southampton travel to Anfield, as they face Liverpool in the Premier League. Claude Puel’s side haven’t been in the best of form as of late but will hope to bounce back with their first win in four against Sunday’s counterparts. The Reds have just come off the back of a 1-0 victory against Watford, […]

Who was your man of the match? – Hull (H)
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Who was your man of the match? – Hull (H)

The Saints were involved in a bore draw at St. Mary’s on Saturday, as Claude Puel’s side made it three games in a row without a win in the Premier League. The game on the south coast only sparked to life in the last seconds, as Dusan Tadic’s last minute penalty was saved to the left […]

Southampton 0-0 Hull City – Five things learned
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Southampton 0-0 Hull City – Five things learned

Southampton were frustrated by a disciplined Hull City side, as they drew 0-0 against the Tigers after a last minute penalty by Dusan Tadic was saved by Hull ‘keeper Eldin Jakupovic. Claude Puel made one change to the side that lost to Chelsea, as Nathan Redmond replaced James Ward-Prowse. It was a tedious game as […]

Southampton vs Hull City – Last time out
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Southampton vs Hull City – Last time out

Southampton face Hull City on Saturday in a return to St. Mary’s, as the Saints look to bounce back from a 4-2 loss against league leaders Chelsea. The Saints are aiming to get back to winning ways after losing two games on the trot. However, Hull City have look revitalised since the appointment of Marco […]

Southampton vs Hull City – Five to impress
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Southampton vs Hull City – Five to impress

Southampton return to St. Mary’s on Saturday for a tough match against an in-form Hull City side. Claude Puel’s men will look to bounce back from a 4-2 loss against Premier League leaders Chelsea despite a good performance, and are hoping to sustain their position in the top half by beating a revitalised Hull City […]

Who was your man of the match? – Chelsea (A)
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Who was your man of the match? – Chelsea (A)

Chelsea extended their lead at the top to seven points after beating Southampton 4-2 despite a good first half performance from the Saints. It was a difficult contest for the visitors, who fought back well on two occasions through goals from Oriol Romeu and Ryan Bertrand. However, a goal apiece from Eden Hazard and Gary […]