Sevilla vs Espanyol: result 6-4 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 20, 2016 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, Sevilla
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What was the result of Sevilla vs Espanyol?
Sevilla won 6-4 on August 20, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 8′P. PiattiEspanyol
- 15′Pablo SarabiaSevilla
- 22′L. ViettoSevilla
- 26′H. PérezEspanyol
- 44′Víctor Sánchez MataEspanyol
- 45′L. ViettoSevilla
- 54′F. VázquezSevilla
- 66′W. Ben YedderSevilla
- 74′H. KiyotakeSevilla
- 79′Gerard MorenoEspanyol
Official lineup for Sevilla vs Espanyol
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sevilla
3-5-2- 9L. Vietto
- 12W. Ben Yedder
- 22F. Vázquez
- 20Vitolo
- 17Pablo Sarabia
- 14H. Kiyotake
- 15S. Nzonzi
- 25Mariano
- 24G. Mercado
- 21N. Pareja
- 1Sergio Rico
Espanyol
4-4-2- 11Léo Baptistão
- 7Gerard Moreno
- 19P. Piatti
- 17H. Pérez
- 16Javi López
- 4Víctor Sánchez Mata
- 20P. Diop
- 3Rubén Duarte
- 22Álvaro González
- 6Ó. Duarte
- 1Roberto Jiménez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sevilla have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Espanyol have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2016 | Barcelona(away) | 0-3 | Super Cup |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Barcelona(home) | 0-2 | Super Cup |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Real Madrid(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Super Cup |
| May 18, 2016 | Liverpool(away) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 14, 2016 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2016 | Eibar(home) | 4-2 | La Liga |
| May 8, 2016 | Barcelona(away) | 0-5 | La Liga |
| May 1, 2016 | Sevilla(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Las Palmas(away) | 0-4 | La Liga |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Celta Vigo(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Sevilla wins, 0 draws, 1 Espanyol win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2016 | Espanyol 1-0 Sevilla | La Liga |
| Dec 30, 2015 | Sevilla 2-0 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Feb 1, 2015 | Sevilla 3-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Espanyol 1-2 Sevilla | La Liga |
| Apr 6, 2014 | Sevilla 4-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Nov 10, 2013 | Espanyol 1-3 Sevilla | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Sevilla score 1.4 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevilla | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Espanyol | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sevilla sit 5th in La Liga (14 points from 8 matches) and Espanyol sit 12th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Sevilla | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Espanyol | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
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