There should be only one result, Saints who in terms of results this season are top of the table and Preston who whatever way you look at it are rock bottom and 9 points from safety.

Southampton prepare to face bottom-of-the-table Preston North End in the Championship, with The Ugly Inside previewing the upcoming fixture. Saints are contending with key injury absences, with Leo Scienza, Caspar Jander, and Cyle Larin all expected to miss out following a challenging away draw against West Bromwich Albion.
The writer argues that Southampton should secure a victory if they avoid repeating first-half tactical errors from their previous match. The outlet highlights manager Tonda's selection dilemma between Divin Mubama and Lewis Dobbin in attack while warning against complacency despite Preston having only five points.
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