Everton manager Roberto Martinez (L) reacts during their English Premier League soccer match against Hull City at Goodison Park in Liverpool, northern England December 3, 2014. REUTERS/Phil Noble
LONDON (Reuters) - Five consecutive defeats for Southampton suggests the over-achieving south coast club's season is on the wane, but Everton manager Roberto Martinez is wary of a backlash.
Everton travel to Southampton on Saturday on the back of a morale-boosting 3-1 win over Queens Park Rangers on Monday which lifted them to 10th in the Premier League, five points behind the fifth-placed Saints.
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