Hapoel Be'er-Sheeva 0 - Southampton 0: Saints unable to break through in dour draw

The hosts are yet to lose at the Turner Stadium since it opened in September 2015, playing 23 competitive fixtures, and sit second behind Group K leaders Saints, with both teams on four points from two games.
Manager Claude Puel gambled by resting captain Jose Fonte, top scorer Charlie Austin, Ryan Bertrand and Steven Davis, but in their absence they drew where Celtic lost 2-0 in August, and against a team who two weeks ago won at Inter Milan, Southampton's next opponents.
In only the fourth minute, Virgil van Dijk - deputising as captain - wasted a fine chance to give the visitors the... read more