Recommended bet
Our recommended bet for Saturday’s clash at the St Mary’s comes in the form of a Southampton win and under 2.5 goals.
A £10 wager for such an outcome will secure you a return of £40 with Bet365.
Match preview
Southampton lost 1-0 at home to Newcastle on Tuesday in the League Cup semi-final first-leg.
The defeat will have left a slightly bad taste in the mouth for the Saints and they will be hoping to make amends by winning on Saturday.
Nathan Jones has otherwise done a fairly decent job on the south coast despite his side still bottom of the table.
Prior to the midweek defeat and the narrow loss against Aston Villa, he managed to secure wins over Everton, Man City and Crystal Palace.
Blackpool have been really struggling in the Championship.
They head to St Mary’s 23rd in the table, winless in 10 and having lost six of those matches.
Mick McCarthy’s side lost 2-0 to Watford last weekend.