The Saints are set for their first full season under Ralph Hasenhuttl. Will the Austrian bring back the good times or could relegation troubles lie ahead once more?

The 2019/20 Premier League season is upon us and Southampton are bidding to spend the new campaign clear of relegation trouble.

Ahead of the big kick-off, we recruited the data boffins at Google Cloud, Opta and Squawka and set them the challenge of producing a full script of the upcoming campaign.

So will Saints boss Ralph Hasenhuttl recapture the glory days of Ronald Koeman? Or will they find themselves scrapping for survival?

Read this Southampton excerpt to find out - and when you're done, remember to check out BTSport.com's exclusive in-depth Southampton season preview and more from The Script.

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