RCD Espanyol and Seville measure forces in RCD Stadium in a duel corresponding to the day 25 of LaLiga Santander. Both clubs are in very different situations during the season, but both are planted in this match with the intention of taking the three points.
The Seville by Julen Lopetegui is sealing an imposing League, where it occupies the second position in the classification with 50 points. The sevillistas start the day four points behind the leader, the Real Madrid, with respect to which they also have for now the particular goal average lost. The team of Nervión comes from winning last Thursday at home Dinamo de Zagreb 3-1 in the Europa League.
The strength of Sevilla’s defense is making itself felt this season, where it is the team that concedes the least. In 24 games, the Sevilla he has only received 16 goals, while he has scored a total of 36. The team from Seville has been reinforced in this winter market with Martialwho scored against Zagreband with him Crown Tecatito. He has casualties due to injury Suso and Erik Lamela.
will treat the Sevilla to achieve his third consecutive victory, in this case against Spanish. The parakeets from Barcelona have gone many days without winning and they saw how in the past derby against FC Barcelona, victory eluded them at the last minute (2-2). The team of Vincent Moreno came from behind the initial goal of Pedri with the goals of Darder and Raul de Tomas. luuk de jong he equalized with a header in the 97th minute of the game.
of Thomas will once again be the great reference of the Spanish in attack. The striker carries on his shoulders the weight of the Blue and Whites’ goals this season. That is one of the aspects that the team seeks to improve, but especially the defensive side, where he has conceded 34 goals in 24 games.
The Sevilla part a priori as a favorite for this match. However, Espanyol has proven to be a very tough rival against several of the leading teams in the championship at home. He only gave in the discount against the champion Atletico Madridwhile he wrested a draw from Villarrealbeat the Real Madrid (2-1), tied against Barcelona (2-2), beat the Real society (1-0) and, yes, he was recently beaten by the Real Betis (1-4).
In the first round, the Sevilla won 2-0 at RCD Espanyol in the stadium Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan. In Nesyri and Rafa Mir they scored the goals in a duel where he was sent off Delaney In the second half.
When is Espanyol – Sevilla played?
the match is played Today, Sunday, February 20, at 2:00 p.m.
Where to watch Espanyol – Seville?
The meeting can be seen by Movistar LaLiga (46), platform channel Movistar Plus. You can follow all the information about the match live on the Mundo Deportivo website.