[ad_pod ]Southampton played Portsmouth for the first time in eight years on Tuesday evening, and the latest instalment of the south-coast derby went exactly how the Saints would have wanted.Indeed, Southampton ran out 4-0 winners at Fratton Park, and even though many the current crop of players haven’t experienced a derby match before, they still took to social media to share how much it means to them.
You can see from the captions that the squad were buzzing to get one over their rivals in such emphatic fashion.
Of course, references were made to the atmosphere in the stadium, and due to the bitter hatred between the two clubs, Fratton Park was rocking on Tuesday.
It’s been so long since the Saints played Pompey that even their longest-serving player has never experienced this fixture.
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Maya Yoshida took to Twitter to share his thoughts after playing in his first south-coast derby after seven years with the club.
Naturally, he was just as excited as the rest of his team-mates, having recorded a famous victory.






