What is the team news?
Yves Bissouma misses out tonight with a one-match suspension after accumulating five yellow cards.
Guglielmo Vicario, Mikey Moore, Richarlison and Wilson Odobert remain sidelined alongside defenders Ben Davies, Cristian Romero and Micky van de Ven, while Rodrigo Bentancur continues his suspension in the Premier League.
Jan Bednarek, Paul Onuachu and Adam Lallana are all back available for Southampton following spells on the sidelines.
Alex McCarthy is also fit, while fellow goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale is reportedly ‘very close’ after a finger injury.
Gavin Bazunu, Ross Stewart, Juan Larios and Will Smallbone are long-term absentees for the hosts.
Who is the referee?
Darren England will referee tonight’s game, assisted by Neil Davies and Akil Howson.
The fourth official will be Sam Barrott.
VAR duties will be carried out by Paul Tierney, along with assistant Richard West.
What colours will the teams be playing in?
Southampton will play in red and white striped shirts with black shorts and white socks.
Because of this, we’ll be in an unusual variation of our away kit – we’ll wear our light blue shirts and shorts, but with alternative navy blue socks.
The Saints’ goalkeeper will play in green, with ours in yellow.
What will the weather conditions be like?
The forecast shows light cloud and a gentle breeze in Southampton this evening, with temperatures around 12 degrees.
What is the travel information if I’m going to the game?
Travel information for those making the trip to St Mary’s can be found here.