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Southampton welcome Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City to St. Mary’s Stadium this afternoon.The Saints have already been relegated from the Premier League, while City have the opportunity to climb
Man City take on bottom-of-the-table Southampton in the Premier League on Saturday. Preview includes team news, how to watch on TV, score prediction and more.
Manchester City were held by Southampton at St Mary's Stadium on Saturday in a massive shock as Pep Guardiola's side dropped key points in their quest to qualify for the Champions League.
The date and location of the Premier League 2 playoff final has been confirmed and Manchester City will host Southampton at the Joie Stadium on Thursday 22 May, with a 19:15 BST kick off.
A trip to bottom-of-the-table Southampton, already relegated and with just 11 points to their name all season at kick-off, had the feel of a procession in the making but turned into anything as City found themselves going home frustrated following a goalless draw.
Manchester City defender Rúben Dias sounded off over Southampton's style of play after the two sides drew 0-0 in the Premier League on Saturday, accusing them of "not even trying to play."
Manchester City’s Champions League qualification ambitions have been thrown back into doubt after a surprising 0-0 draw at already-relegated Southampton, the Premier League’s last-placed team
Rock bottom and relegated Southampton had looked poised to equal Derby County's season-low tally of 11 points in 2007-08, but the draw moved them to 12 which had their fans at a sun-drenched St Mary's Stadium singing in celebration.
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