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Team News: Jay Rodriguez, Rickie Lambert lead Southampton attack

Jay Rodriguez and Rickie Lambert lead Southampton's attacking line as they face West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League.

Southampton have decided to name two strikers in attack as they face West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League this afternoon, with both Jay Rodriguez and Rickie Lambert starting up top.

Mauricio Pochettino's side include the creative prowess of captain Adam Lallana in midfield, who is supported by Morgan Schneiderlin, Steven Davis and Jack Cork.

The visitors have welcomed back key midfielder Youssouf Mulumbu, while Shane Long and Nicolas Anelka start up front.

The Baggies are to be shored up by the centre-back pairing of Jonas Olsson and Gareth McAuley.

Southampton: Boruc, Clyne, Fonte, Lovren, Shaw, Cork, Schneiderlin, S. Davis, Lallana, Rodriguez, Lambert

West Bromwich Albion: Foster, Reid, McAuley, Olsson, Ridgewell, Amalfitano, Morrison, Mulumbu, Brunt, Anelka, Long

You can keep up with all of the live action by following our minute-by-minute commentary this afternoon.

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