Southampton have damaged an undesirable Premier League file as they changed into the primary crew to be relegated with seven video games nonetheless to play.
The writing has been at the wall for a very long time however the Saints’ destiny used to be sealed with their 3-1 away loss to Tottenham.
Their relegation in fit week 31 way they beat the joint file prior to now collectively held by means of Ipswich and Derby County, whose relegation used to be showed with six suits left to play in 1994-95 and 2007-08 respectively.
Southampton also are seeking to steer clear of breaking any other doubtful file by means of having the lowest-ever issues tally in a season.
The crew is recently languishing on the backside of the desk with simply 10 issues, whilst Derby controlled handiest 11 within the 2007-08 season.
Forward in their final recreation, which they drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace, Southampton supervisor Ivan Juric stated: “I do not want it to be that we’re the worst crew within the historical past of Premier League.”
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