Huddersfield Town v Southampton

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20 Dec 2018
Huddersfield Town v Southampton
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Second-from-bottom Huddersfield Town are looking to halt a four-match losing streak by beating Southampton, which would lift them above the visitors.

Ralph Hasenhuttl's side are hoping to build on their win against Arsenal and complete back-to-back victories for the first time this season.

Team news

Huddersfield striker Steve Mounie is available again after serving a three-match ban but midfielder Rajiv van La Parra is a doubt.

Aaron Mooy (knee), Abdelhamid Sabiri (collarbone), Danny Williams (knee) and Tommy Smith (hamstring) remain out.

Southampton have no fresh injury concerns.

Jack Stephens (knee), Cedric (calf) and Mario Lemina (abdomen) rejoined training this week.

Did you know?

Huddersfield are unbeaten in their last three home matches against Southampton (W2 D1), keeping a clean sheet in the last two.

The Terriers' three home goals this season have been scored in the opening half-hour of matches, with two coming in the opening six minutes.

Following their win against Arsenal last time out, Southampton are looking to record back-to-back Premier League victories for the first time since April 2017.

Saints striker Charlie Austin has had a hand in seven goals in eight league appearances against Huddersfield, with five goals and two assists.

Match officials

Referee: Stuart Atwell
Assistants: Ian Hussin, Andy Halliday
Fourth official: Jonathan Moss

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