CHELSEA return to the Bridge on a high from their derby day victory over Spurs.
Frank Lampard’s men burst back into form in dramatic fashion, stunning Tottenham on their own patch to take local bragging fights after a 2-0 victory.
Willian scored twice as Chelsea ran riot at the Tottenham Hotspur StadiumCredit: Reuters
Southampton meanwhile picked up three crucial points of their own, beating Aston Villa on the road to clamber out of the relegation zone.
What time is kick-off?
THIS Premier League clash is a festive meeting on Boxing Day, December 26.
Kick-off at Stamford Bridge is at 3pm.
When Saints visited this ground last year, they picked up a point following a 0-0 draw.
Is Chelsea vs Southampton on TV?
THE match isn’t being broadcast live on TV here in the UK.
It’s instead part of a bumper day of action on Amazon Prime, who will be showing very Premier League match live on the platform.
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You can stream on a number of devices, including mobiles, tablet, PCs, smart TV, TV boxes and games consoles.
What is the team news?
Frank Lampard could decide to start with this line-up against Southampton
CHELSEA could hand Reece James a start against Southampton with Cesar Azpilicueta set to miss the Boxing Day clash through injury.
Frank Lampard has confirmed his captain picked up a knock in Sunday’s 2-0 win at Spurs.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk