Everton and Southampton have a welcome distraction from their troubles in the Premier League when they face each other in the third round of the EFL Cup on Tuesday.
Everton v Southampton will be available to watch in the UK on Sky Sports+.
Everton v Southampton will kick off at 19:45 BST on Tuesday 17th September at Goodison Park in Liverpool.
These sides last met in the 2022/23 Premier League season, with the away side winning 2-1 on both occasions.
Both teams have discord in 10 of the last 13 meetings between these sides in all competitions.
Everton and Southampton are the only two teams in the Premier League, the EFL or the National League yet to pick up a single point this season.
Everton wins | 52 |
Draws | 24 |
Southampton wins | 33 |
*H2H stats refer to all competitions.
New signings Jesper Lindstrom and Jake O'Brien could be handed starting roles for Tuesday.
Vitalii Mykolenko has been struggling with illness and is a doubt.
Jack Stephens is suspended following his red card against Manchester United at the weekend.
Russell Martin changed the entire team for the win over Cardiff City in the second round, so expect wholesale changes again from the Saints.