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Southampton will be without Aaron Ramsdale and Jan Bednarek, who both suffered injuries during the international break.

Ryan Fraser and Flynn Downes should be fit to return, while Ross Stewart, Gavin Bazunu and Will Smallbone remain sidelined.

Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold is not yet back in training following a hamstring problem.

Virgil van Dijk returned home early from international duty but is fit to play, however Alisson, Diogo Jota and Federico Chiesa are still unavailable.