After a remarkable run of 25 matches unbeaten in all competitions, Southampton have now lost two of their last three in the Championship. The downturn in form will be a concern for manager Russell Martin, with the main worry the porous nature of the defence in recent weeks. The Saints have conceded ten goals in their past five games, three of which were against a relegation-threatened Huddersfield Town side, and have looked incredibly shaky defensively. The loss of form has coincided with the absence of the ever-reliable Flynn Downes at the base of the midfield, with the 25-year-old’s screenin…
