Everton vs Southampton live: Latest score, team news and updates with Romelu Lukaku on bench due to injury

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Everton manager Roberto Martinez will hope to silence calls for him to be sacked with a victory over Southampton at Goodison Park, but Saints know that three points will take them above West Ham and possibly Manchester United with fifth place on the line. Follow the latest here.

• Romelu Lukaku and Ross Barkley on bench for Everton
• Toffees without Phil Jagielka and Tom Cleverley, James McCarthy banned
• Charlie Austin ruled out with knee injury suffered in warm-up last week

Teams:

Everton: Robles, Coleman, Stones, Funes Mori, Oviedo, Besic, Gibson, Osman, Deulofeu, Kone, Mirallas.

Subs: Lukaku, Niasse, Barkley, Pienaar, Howard, Connolly, Davies.

Southampton: Forster, Martina, van Dijk, Fonte, Bertrand, Wanyama, Clasie, Mane, Long, Tadic, Pelle.

Subs: Cedric, Yoshida, Steven Davis, Rodriguez, Romeu, Ward-Prowse, Stekelenburg.

Referee: Craig Pawson (South Yorkshire)

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Today’s fixtures:

Norwich City vs Sunderland – 12.45pm

Everton vs Southampton – 3pm

Manchester United vs Aston Villa – 3pm

Newcastle United vs Swansea City – 3pm

West Bromwich Albion vs Watford – 3pm

Chelsea vs Manchester City – 3pm

Sunday’s fixtures:

Bournemouth vs Liverpool – 1.30pm

Leicester City vs West Ham – 1.30pm

Arsenal vs Crystal Palace – 4pm

Monday’s fixture:

Stoke City vs Tottenham Hotspur – 8pm

[16 April 2016 13:29 · Charles Reynolds]

 

OptaJoe

@OptaJoe

8 - Only Rob Madley (12) has awarded more penalties in the Premier League this season than Andre Marriner (8 - level with M.Dean). Point.

1:28 PM - 16 Apr 2016

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[16 April 2016 13:31 · Charles Reynolds]

Norwich 0 Sunderland 1: Two minutes to be added on in the half. 

[16 April 2016 13:49 · Charles Reynolds]

Norwich 0 Sunderland 1: Subs at half time - Watmore on for Khazri for Sunderland, Redmond for Brady for Norwich. 

[16 April 2016 13:53 · Charles Reynolds]

Norwich 0 Sunderland 1: Norwich hit the post! 

[16 April 2016 14:04 · Charles Reynolds]

Norwich 0 Sunderland 2: Norwich looking for a way back into this game, but it looks a tall order now. Mbokani goes down in the area, but the referee says no penalty.

[16 April 2016 14:07 · Charles Reynolds]

Norwich 0 Sunderland 2: Off the line! Mbokani's effort squirted out of a tackle is cleared by Cattermole. 

[16 April 2016 14:09 · Charles Reynolds]

Norwich 0 Sunderland 2: How have Norwich not scored? Cattermole seems to be almost single-handedly keeping the home side at bay.

[16 April 2016 14:11 · Charles Reynolds]

Sunderland celebrate their second goal 

[16 April 2016 14:37 · Charles Reynolds]

FULL TIME Norwich 0 Sunderland 3 - That shakes things up at the bottom of the table

[16 April 2016 14:38 · Charles Reynolds]

 

OptaJoe

@OptaJoe

3 - Sunderland scored with all three of their shots on target against Norwich City in this 3-0 victory. Ruthless.

2:37 PM - 16 Apr 2016

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