Saints ready for sprint to the Finish

Saints ready for sprint to the Finish

The closing part of the season isuponus and Saints have it all to play for as they chase the for automatic promotion to Saahdiq Charles Jersey the Championship.Southampton have a total of eight games in April starting with MK Dons at home on Saturday and Saints will need to get off to a good start. Unlike last year Saintsdonthave to look to other teams for results to get them to where they need to be. Southampton currently sit Fourthwith Three games in handand Five points behind Huddersfield who currently sit in the automatic promotion spot.With promotion solely inSouthamptons hands the players will need to handle the pre sure as well as fans getting behind Ryan Fitzpatrick Jersey the team. Saints and Tunisian international defender Radhi Jadi told theOfficialSouthampton website that the team knew theresponsibility of the next month by sayingIt is up to us to go on and achieve automatic promotion. There is no reason to believe that we cant, because the squad is good enough. he also added about the feeling in the team sayingThere is tension, yes, but confidence too. Confidence in our own ability and confidence we can go on and do the job.Even though Saints have enjoyed a good run at home this season, whichhasseen them undefeated at St Marys this year and a decent recordagainst theMilton Keynes outfit beating them twice in both the league and the Johnsons Paint Football League Trophylast season. But this game will be more of a challange asMK Dons will be looking to keep their place in theplay-offs and keeptheir impre sive away record intact whichhasntseen them loose on the road since January 3rd.Also it was unclear if Saints starlets Adam Lallana and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will be involved in this clash Dyami Brown Jersey as they picked up knocks in Saints last league game against Chalton. Saints fans were hopeful that the Ten day brake has given time for the two important attacking midfielders to recover or that they both gain full fitne s as soon as po sible. It has been announced that Lallana is available for Saturdays clash butChamberlain will be sidelined for at least two weeks as a precaution.Morgan Schneiderlin is also out through injury and Oscar Gobern who is still suspended for Saturdays game it is very likely that Saints new onloan player from Oldham Dale Stephens may well be starting his first game in Red and White or on the bench.Stephens will prove a huge part Cole Holcomb Jersey of the team as the month pa ses and the work load builds. There are going to be some important moments in the next four weeks such as on the 23rd when Chase Young Hoodies Sweatshirts Saints travel to league leaders Brighton who havent lost at home all season.Authors Comment:Ibelievenext four weeks will be the biggest high ordisappointmentthe club has had since its rebirth and on paper seems very easy to get the automatic spot . But when has football or Southampton ever done things easy? Anyone going to the games needs to get behind the team and give St Marys the atmosphere of The Dell this weekend and the weeks to come. Please post your comments and thoughts about the next four weeks bellow and follow myself () or the blogs twitter () for further news, reviews andopinions

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