Southampton vs West Ham: Premier League – Opposition Threats

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 08: Javier Hernandez of West Ham United celebrates after scoring his team's second goal with Robert Snodgrass of West Ham United during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Crystal Palace at London Stadium on December 8, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Stephen Pond/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 08: Javier Hernandez of West Ham United celebrates after scoring his team's second goal with Robert Snodgrass of West Ham United during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Crystal Palace at London Stadium on December 8, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Stephen Pond/Getty Images)
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SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 19: Declan Rice of West Ham United and Oriol Romeu of Southampton battle for possession during the Premier League match between Southampton and West Ham United at St Mary’s Stadium on August 19, 2017 in Southampton, England. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images)
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 19: Declan Rice of West Ham United and Oriol Romeu of Southampton battle for possession during the Premier League match between Southampton and West Ham United at St Mary’s Stadium on August 19, 2017 in Southampton, England. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images)

Southampton will be looking to make it three wins from three games when they host West Ham at St Mary’s tomorrow.

The feel-good factor has returned ever since the appointment of Ralph Hasenhuttl and this has also brought much-needed attacking output with it.

A three point cushion is now between them and the bottom three but they will be wanting keep their current momentum going to move further away from relegation territory.

West Ham were defeated 2-0 by Watford on Saturday following a run of four successive victories in the league.

They can be considered unlucky to have lost some good chances and they will still be bringing some talented players in good form to St Mary’s tomorrow evening.

Here are three of the West Ham threats that Saints will have to be wary of ahead of kick-off: