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Russell Martin has credit in the bank at Southampton after guiding the club to promotion last season but that could be tested if they fail to beat Ipswich Town at St Mary’s on Saturday. Southampton are yet to earn a point since returning to the Premier League and sit 19th in the table having conceded eight goals and scored just once after four games. Having started with the same formation and primarily the same players for the first three league games, Russell Martin made changes to both for the game against Manchester United last weekend. Southampton ultimately lost 3-0 but looked far better …

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