Southampton fixtures 2015/16 revealed: Saints travel to Newcastle in Premier League opener and host Arsenal on Boxing Day
A complete guide to the 2015/16 Premier League fixtures for Southampton
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Your support makes all the difference.Southampton survived the player exodus this time last season with flying colours as they finished seventh in the Premier League and secured Europa League football as a result.
However, the work starts here for Ronald Koeman to build on a season than far surpassed expectations, and with talk of an unlikely assault on the top four on the south coast, it could be a season to remember for the Saints.
Here are some of the highlights from Southampton's fixture list to look out for:
First game
8 August: Newcastle (a)
Last game
15 May: Crystal Palace (h)
Games against biggest rivals
Bournemouth: 31 October (h), 1 March (a)
Liverpool: 17 October (h), 19 March (h)
Tottenham: 19 December (h), 7 May (a)
Over the festive period
Southampton will play Arsenal at home on Boxing Day, West Ham away on 28 December and travel to Norwich City on New Year's Day.
Full Southampton fixtures:
August
8 Newcastle (A)
15 Everton (H)
22 Watford (A)
29 Norwich (H)
September
12 West Brom (A)
19 Man Utd (H)
26 Swansea (H)
October
3 Chelsea (A)
17 Leicester (H)
24 Liverpool (A)
31 Bournemouth (H)
November
7 Sunderland (A)
21 Stoke (H)
28 Man City (A)
December
5 Aston Villa (H)
12 Crystal Palace (A)
19 Tottenham (H)
26 Arsenal (H)
28 West Ham (A)
January
2 Norwich (A)
13 Watford (H)
16 West Brom (H)
23 Man Utd (A)
February
2 Arsenal (A)
6 West Ham (H)
13 Swansea (A)
27 Chelsea (H)
March
1 Bournemouth (A)
5 Sunderland (H)
12 Stoke (A)
19 Liverpool (H)
April
2 Leicester (A)
9 Newcastle (H)
16 Everton (A)
23 Aston Villa (A)
30 Man City (H)
May
7 Tottenham (A)
15 Crystal Palace (H)
Premier League Fixtures 2015/16 club by club
Arsenal fixtures / Aston Villa fixtures / Bournemouth fixtures
Chelsea fixtures / Crystal Palace fixtures / Everton fixtures
Leicester City fixtures / Liverpool fixtures
Manchester City fixtures / Manchester United fixtures
Newcastle United fixtures / Norwich fixtures
Southampton fixtures / Stoke City fixtures
Swansea City fixtures / Tottenham Hotspur fixtures
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