Kungiyar Southampton ta Premier League ta karbi da kungiyar Stoke City ta Championship a wasan neman gurbin shiga quarter-finals na gasar Carabao Cup ranar Talata.
Saints, karkashin kulawar Russell Martin, suna fuskantar matsala a gasar Premier League, inda suke a kasan kasa na tsangwama daya kacal a wasanni tara. Sun rasa asar asarar wasanni huɗu a jere, ciki har da asar 1-0 a hannun Manchester City a Etihad Stadium.
A gefe guda, Stoke City, karkashin kulawar Narcís Pèlach, suna fuskantar matsala a gasar Championship, inda suke a matsayi na 19, daya bayan layin kasa. Sun rasa asar 2-0 a hannun Sheffield United a karshen mako.
Southampton suna da wasu matsalolin jerin, inda Will Smallbone, Gavin Bazunu, da Ross Stewart suna wajen jerin sakamako, yayin da Flynn Downes ya samu rauni a wasan da suka buga da Manchester City. Ryan Fraser zai koma jerin bayan an hana shi wasa a karshen mako.
Stoke City kuma suna da wasu matsalolin jerin, inda Sam Gallagher, Bosun Lawal, Lyndon Gooch, da Ben Pearson suna wajen jerin sakamako. Wouter Burger, wanda ya samu rauni a ƙafarsa, an tabbatar da cewa zai iya taka rawa a wasan.
Ana zarginsa cewa wasan zai kasance mai ban mamaki, tare da wasu masu zarginsa suna ganin Stoke City suna da damar samun nasara a kan Southampton, saboda yanayin da kungiyar ta ke ciki a yanzu.
Makasudin Southampton na samun nasara a gasar Carabao Cup suna da matukar mahimmanci, kamar yadda manajan Russell Martin ya bayyana cewa wasan hakan na daya mahimmanci a kakar wasanni.
