Alaves are playing Sevilla at the La Liga of Spain on August 21 UTC.
Alaves (also known as Deportivo Alavés or Deportivo Alavés) and Sevilla (commonly referred to as Sevilla FC, Sevilla Fútbol Club or Seville) meet again 7 months after the National cup match which Sevilla won 0-1. Alaves are on a poor run of form as they’re approaching this clash after defeats from Cadiz, Burgos and Valencia.
Sevilla are preparing for the match after 2 defeats in a row from Manchester City and Valencia being unable to win in their past 3 games. They’re going to need to sort out the problems in the back first to improve the results as they have been conceding goals for 6 consecutive away matches now.
Recent Form:
Alaves
Alaves have won 3 times (1-0 against Tenerife on 27th of July, 1-2 against Racing Santander on 23rd of July and 0-1 against Levante on 18th of June) and lost 3 times (1-0 against Cadiz on 15th of August, 2-1 against Burgos on 7th of August and 2-0 against Valencia on 30th of July) in their most recent 6 matches.
Sevilla
Sevilla have won twice (1-0 against Real Betis on 3rd of August and 1-1 against Crystal Palace on 31st of July), lost 3 times (1-1 against Manchester City on 17th of August, 1-2 against Valencia on 12th of August and 3-1 against Magdeburg on 23rd of July) and drew once (1-1 against Atletico Madrid on 6th of August) in their most recent 6 matches.
Team News:
Alaves
The Alaves boss Luis García Plaza will be happy not to have any fitness concerns at all ahead of this match owing to a completely injury-free squad available for selection.
Sevilla
Sevilla boss José Mendilibar has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Tanguy Nianzou (Hamstring Injury) and Marcão (Muscle fiber tear) won’t be making appearances.
Head to Head and Key Numbers:
- Alaves and Sevilla have met 6 times since February 2020.
- 3 matches ended in a draw while Sevilla have won 3 times.
- The most recent match between them took place on January 18, 2023 at the National cup of Spain where Sevilla won 0-1.
- Alaves have scored 4 goals in these 6 head-to-head matches in total while Sevilla have scored 7.