Premier League side Southampton FC has decided to part ways with Nathan Jones after just three months in charge.
Eddie Howe's side will be entering this game on the back of registering a 1-0 victory in the first leg away from home.
Newcastle United’s position in the Premier League table and their impeccable defensive record makes it difficult for any side to beat them.
In the previous round of the FA Cup, Blackpool got the better of Nottingham Forest 4-1, while Southampton edged past Crystal Palace 2-1
Southampton have 15 points from 20 games to be rooted to the bottom of the Premier League, while Blackpool are placed 23rd in the Championship with 26 points from 27 games.
Newcastle have defied all the odds to be deservedly sitting third in the Premier League table with 39 points from 20 games.
The bottom-placed Saints have performed well below-par this campaign. With just 15 points from 20 games, they are placed at the 20th spot in the table.
Southampton are languishing at the foot of the table after managing just 12 points from 18 games. Everton are two places above them at 18th spot.
Everton are currently sitting 18th with 15 points from 18 games, while Southampton are two places below and three points lesser with just 12 points.
The away victory to Crystal Palace in the FA Cup match at the weekend will act as a confidence-booster for Southampton.