Team news | Swansea City v Southampton

18th April
First team
Goncalo Franco

Goncalo Franco and Liam Cullen return to the Swansea City starting line-up for Saturday’s meeting with Southampton.

The pair come into the Swans midfield at the Swansea.com Stadium, with Gustavo Nunes and Leo Walta the players to make way as they are named among the substitutes.

The Swans are otherwise unchanged from the victory at Leicester City, with Lawrence Vigouroux in goal behind a back four of Sam Parker, captain Ben Cabango, Cameron Burgess and Josh Tymon.

Franco and Cullen are joined by Marko Stamenic in the middle of the park, while Melker Widell and Jisung Eom will occupy the flanks.

In-form striker Zan Vipotnik leads the Swansea attack.

Swansea City: Lawrence Vigouroux; Sam Parker, Ben Cabango (captain), Cameron Burgess, Josh Tymon; Marko Stamenic, Goncalo Franco, Liam Cullen; Jisung Eom, Melker Widell; Zan Vipotnik.

Substitutes: Andy Fisher, Jay Fulton, Malick Yalcouye, Gustavo Nunes, Leo Walta, Joel Ward, Ollie Cooper, Adam Idah, Ronald.

Southampton: Daniel Peretz, Ryan Manning, Flynn Downes, Taylor Harwood-Bellis (captain), Finn Azaz, Ross Stewart, Leo Scienza, James Bree, Nathan Wood, Caspar Jander, Kuryu Matsuki.

Substitutes: George Long, Jack Stephens, Cyle Larin, Tom Fellows, Cameron Archer, Samuel Edozie, Shea Charles, Welington, Cameron Bragg.