Sevilla vs Malaga: result 4-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 17, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, Sevilla
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What was the result of Sevilla vs Malaga?
Sevilla won 4-1 on December 17, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 25′L. ViettoSevilla
- 28′L. ViettoSevilla
- 34′W. Ben YedderSevilla
- 35′VitoloSevilla
- 64′Sandro RamírezMalaga
Official lineup for Sevilla vs Malaga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sevilla
3-5-2- 9L. Vietto
- 12W. Ben Yedder
- 20Vitolo
- 17Pablo Sarabia
- 15S. Nzonzi
- 8Iborra
- 10Samir Nasri
- 24G. Mercado
- 23A. Rami
- 21N. Pareja
- 1Sergio Rico
Malaga
4-2-3-1- 19Sandro Ramírez
- 31Pablo Fornals
- 10J. Añor
- 6Ignacio Camacho
- 15F. Ricca
- 4M. Villanueva
- 5Diego Llorente
- 7Juankar
- 18R. Rosales
- 23Miguel Torres Gómez
- 13D. Boyko
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sevilla have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Malaga have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2016 | Celta Vigo(away) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 7, 2016 | Lyon(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Granada CF(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Valencia(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Juventus(home) | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2016 | Granada CF(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Valencia(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 4-3 | La Liga |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Barcelona(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 4, 2016 | Sporting Gijon(home) | 3-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sevilla wins, 2 draws, 1 Malaga win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2016 | Sevilla 2-1 Malaga | La Liga |
| Aug 21, 2015 | Malaga 0-0 Sevilla | La Liga |
| May 23, 2015 | Malaga 2-3 Sevilla | La Liga |
| Jan 18, 2015 | Sevilla 2-0 Malaga | La Liga |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Malaga 3-2 Sevilla | La Liga |
| Sep 1, 2013 | Sevilla 2-2 Malaga | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Sevilla score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Malaga score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevilla | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Malaga | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
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 Malaga sit 20th (4 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Sevilla | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
| 20 | Malaga | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 |
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