Hello and welcome to Eurosport's live commentary from the Premier League fixture between Southampton and Watford. We'll take you through all the action from St Mary's.

There goes the full-time whistle. The away side ended the match with ten men, but repelled a late and determined Southampton challenge to claim a valuable opening point of the season.

The away side are still holding on bravely despite having gone down to ten men a quarter of an hour ago. It looks like being a well-earned point for The Hornets.

Redmond finds himself in the box shifts the ball to his left foot but fires over after strong pressure from the Watford defence.

CHANCE: Pied fires a long range shot wide of Gomez's right hand post.

Austin gets his head to the ball from a cross but can't direct the ball on goal, instead firing over.

CHANCE: Redmond nets from close range but is called offside after being played in with a neat ball by Steven Davis.

Five minutes to go for Watford to hold on for a point.

Southampton keep turning on the pressure as the remaining minutes of the match looks like becoming an all out siege on Gomez's goal.

The last player to score on debut for Southampton was Charlie Austin as he scored the only goal in Southampton's 1-0 win at Manchester United on 23 January 2016.

Penalty claim for the home side waived by the referee, in what might turn out to be a controversial decision.

The Saints pour forward with an extra man. After a string of passes around the box, a fresh Pied takes a strike at goal which is deflected wide for another Southampton corner.

Watson sees a red for as he was last man brining the away side down to ten men. With just over ten minutes to go the advantage is now heavily skewed in the home side's favour.

Second corner of the match for Watford turns into disaster as Long breaks on the counter-attack and is brought down by substitute Ben Watson.

Zuneiga comes on for Guédioura and makes his first interception of the match.

Tadic nearly slides through his two strikers who bare down on Gomez who collects the ball in the nick of time just outside the six-yard box,

Holebas holds his face after going down from what seemed a 50/50 aerial challenge.

Amrabat remonstrates with his team mates after firing a threatening ball across the six-yard box with no Watford shirts on the end of it.