Ahead of this weekend's Premier League action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats. Here is all the information you need for Southampton's home clash with Brighton at St Mary's.
Southampton team news
Southampton manager Mark Hughes expects to have striking trio Charlie Austin, Shane Long and Danny Ings available for Monday's game with Brighton.
Austin (hamstring) and Long (toe) have been absent from training this week, while Ings has been suffering with a blister.
Saints have no other selection concerns and could stick with the team which won at Crystal Palace before the international break.
Provisional squad: McCarthy, Gunn, Forster, Soares, Stephens, Yoshida, Vestergaard, Hoedt, Bertrand, Bednarek, Targett, Hojbjerg, Davis, Romeu, Lemina, Ward-Prowse, Armstrong, Elyounoussi, Redmond, Gallagher, Long, Gabbiadini, Austin, Ings.
Brighton team news
Florin Andone and Jose Izquierdo could make their first appearances of the season when Brighton travel to Southampton on Monday.
Romania forward Andone, a summer signing from Deportivo La Coruna, has been sidelined with a groin problem, while Colombia winger Izquierdo has been building his fitness following his involvement in the World Cup.
Albion boss Chris Hughton has no selection concerns ahead of the trip to St Mary's, with defenders Bruno and Lewis Dunk available following their recent injury problems.
Provisional squad: Ryan, Button, Steele, Bernardo, Montoya, Bruno, Bong, Dunk, Duffy, Balogun, Schelotto, Suttner, Bissouma, Stephens, Propper, Kayal, Knockaert, March, Gross, Jahanbakhsh, Izquierdo, Gyokeres, Andone,Locadia, Murray.
Southampton and Brighton - Key match stats
*Stats supplied by Opta
Both Premier League meetings between these two sides finished 1-1 last season, with Glenn Murray netting in both for Brighton.
Southampton have lost just one of their last eight matches in all competitions against Brighton (W3 D4 L1), losing 0-3 in January 2012.
Southampton have won four and lost none of their six Premier League home matches against fellow south coast opposition.
Brighton have won just 11 points from a possible 63 in Premier League away games (W2 D5 14) – 22 points fewer than they’ve picked up at the Amex (W8 D9 L4).
Southampton are winless in their last 10 Premier League games played on a Monday (W0 D3 L7).
Mark Hughes is looking to win back to back Premier League games for the first time since January 2017 with Stoke – he has managed 51 league games since then and won 12, but never in consecutive games.
Chris Hughton has won only once in his nine previous managerial contests with Southampton (D5 L3).
Southampton have now missed four of their last seven penalties in the Premier League, as many as they missed in their first 63 in the competition.
Southampton striker Charlie Austin has scored more goals in all competitions versus Brighton than he has against any other side (7), including netting in the EFL Cup against them this season.
Glenn Murray has scored four goals in five league starts for Brighton against Southampton.