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Southampton vs Aston Villa LIVE: Shock European qualification challengers face-off aiming to bounce-back from dip in form at St Mary's

Southampton host Aston Villa on Saturday evening as two of the 2020-21 season's shock European contenders aim to bounce-back from defeats last time out.

Dean Smith's Villa side travel to St Mary's after a disappointing 3-2 defeat to Burnley left them with just one win in six games.

Villa begin the game tenth, level on points with 11th placed Southampton, who lost their last two Premier League games to Arsenal and Leicester.

Follow Sportsmail's TOBY MILES for live EPL coverage of Southampton vs Aston Villa including score, lineups and build-up.