ARE SOUTHAMPTON too big for League One?

The long history of the club in higher divisions is fuelling the club's drive to burst out of the division, next month.

The Saints come into this weekend’s clash on the back of seven games without defeat.

Boss Nigel Adkins is under pressure to deliver success, after Alan Pardew quit the post.

A wealth of attacking talent threatens to put strain on Orient’s defence on Saturday.

Hitman Rickie Lambert began the week near the 20-goal mark for the season and will be keen to add to his tally.

Fellow forward and ex-O Lee Barnard knows where the goal is, in contrast to when he was at Brisbane Road.

Loan signing midfielder Dale Stephens has impressed since his move from League One rivals, Oldham Athletic.

Saints were rocked this week by the news influential playmaker Morgan Schneiderlin is out for the rest of the season with medial ligament trouble.

Jonathan Forte could be a lethal substitute after opening his account last week.