Team News: Rickie Lambert, Jay Rodriguez start for Southampton

Southampton pair Rickie Lambert and Jay Rodriguez in attack for their clash with Fulham at St Mary's.

Morgan Schneiderlin also returns for the Saints, along with Steven Davis in midfield.

Meanwhile, Fulham are without Dimitar Berbatov through injury, but Hugo Rodallega is deemed fit enough to start.

Southampton: Gazzaniga; Richardson, Fonte, Yoshida, Fox; Puncheon, Davis, Schneiderlin, Lallana; Lambert, Rodriguez

Fulham: Schwarzer; Baird, Hangeland, Hughes, Riise; Ruiz, Sidwell, Riether, Kacaniklic, Duff; Rodallega