Southampton Players Reflect on Draw, Express Hope for Season

Southampton goalscorer Flynn Downes spoke to Sky Sports following the recent draw: “It is massive to come here with the form they are on [and get a result]. They are a good team. We knew it would be tough, but we will take a point.” Regarding his team-mate Tyler Dibling’s performance, Downes remarked: “It is crazy. He is getting better every week. Hopefully he carries on and he’ll have some career.” On the subject of scoring his first Premier League goal, Downes stated: “What a feeling – to do it in front of the fans [as well], they have been so good this year. Hopefully this is a turning point in our season.” Southampton midfielder Tyler Dibling also provided comments to Sky Sports concerning the match’s outcome: “We get another goal disallowed. I feel like we have been unlucky this season. It is another point and we need to step up from there.” “Russell [Martin] trusts to play me. It is good to get a run of games and show people what I can do.” Addressing his confidence, Dibling added: “It is just how I play, no matter who I play against. I have always been like that.”