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Southampton extended their unbeaten league run to 13 matches and moved into sixth after scoring five against Wrexham.
- On Tuesday, Southampton thrashed Wrexham 5-1 at Stok Cae Ras, leapfrogging the Welsh side into sixth place in the Sky Bet Championship table.
- Manager Tonda Eckert has revitalized the Saints since replacing Will Still in November, guiding them on an unbeaten sequence of 13 league games.
- Early strikes from Kuryu Matsuki and Flynn Downes established a two-goal lead, while Cyle Larin scored after 61 minutes and Ross Stewart and Finn Azaz added late goals.
- Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson said the defeat "hurts a lot," noting his team was "nowhere near it" as they dropped to seventh in the table.
- Eckert stated his priority is to "prepare them in the best way possible" as the Saints continue playing every Saturday and Tuesday until season's end.
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´They punished us´ – Parkinson laments Wrexham mistakes after Southampton thumping
Phil Parkinson rued Wrexham’s mistakes as they were soundly beaten 5-1 by Southampton in the Championship and dropped out of the play-off places. Southampton – high off their FA Cup quarter-final upset against Arsenal at the weekend – leapfrogged Wrexham into sixth and now sit two points ...
Southampton thrash Wrexham 5-1; Tonda Eckert’s handshake with Phil Parkinson goes viral
Southampton thrash Wrexham 5-1 and Tonda Eckert’s handshake with Phil Parkinson before the game goes viral across social media. A huge victory which sees the Saints up to sixth in the Championship table, leapfrogging Wrexham, and taking control of their fate in the play-off race with a game in hand. The incredible run goes on for Southampton, sixteen matches unbeaten in all competitions, winning 13, five wins in a row in all competitions, scori…
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