So much at the moment is currently unknown – will it be 4-4-2 or another system? Will McCarthy favour Chris Maxwell or Dan Grimshaw? Will new signing Charlie Goode make his debut?
With so much up in the air, all eyes will be on the team sheets when they’re released at 2pm on Saturday.
With that in mind, here’s how we think the Seasiders might line-up at St Mary’s Stadium...
With that in mind, here’s how we think the Seasiders might line-up at St Mary’s Stadium...
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