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TEAM NEWS: Boruc back for Southampton; Bacuna returns for Aston Villa
SOUTHAMPTON will have goalkeeper Artur Boruc back for their trip to Aston Villa on Saturday.
Boruc will step into the Saints line-up with Kelvin Davis absent with a back injury.
Maya Yoshida (knee) and Gaston Ramirez (ankle) will also miss out on the Villa Park clash.
Meanwhile, Villa have Leandro Bacuna back after the Dutchman missed the defeat to Crystal Palace with a hamstring strain.
Elsewhere, Paul Lambert has no fresh injury concerns but will be without long term injury concerns Christian Benteke, Libor Kozak, Charles N'Zogbia, Jores Okore, Nicklas Helenius and Gary Gardner.
Southampton provisional squad: Boruc, Chambers, Shaw, Schneiderlin, Fonte, Lovren, Davis, Cork, Lambert, Lallana, Clyne, Gazzaniga, Wanyama, Ward-Prowse, Do Prado, Hooiveld, Isgrove, Reed, Gallagher.
Aston Villa provisional squad: Guzan, Steer, Clark, Baker, Luna, Vlaar, Bennett, Lowton, Bertrand, Bacuna, Albrighton, El Ahmadi, Westwood, Delph, Sylla, Tonev, Holt, Weimann, Agbonlahor.