Champions League betting and spectator preview: Sevilla and Lille meet at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
It's no vacation for neither Sevilla nor Lille as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Lille, who are travelling more than 1900 kilometers to play this game.
Sevilla form and stats
Sevilla was eliminated in the 8th finals last season in the Champions League. Borussia Dortmund was too strong.5-0-0 (win-draw-lost) are the La Liga numbers at home for Sevilla so far this season. 0W-3D-0L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Champions League for Sevilla. Ever since the Athletic Club game Sevilla has been unbeatable here at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán producing seven straight wins.
Sevilla's previous game was a La Liga match also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Osasuna. The home side are looking to build on that result. Defender Diego Carlos got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.04/10. Carlos scored one goal and won 4 of 4 duels.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Mallorca that finished 1-1.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Sevilla matches with similar probabilities have ended with four wins, zero draws and zero defeats (from four games).
Sevilla are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (15 goals in 5 games). Sevilla are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 5 matches.
Lille form and stats
Lille's mission in Champions League last season failed in the group stage.The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Lille so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-4 (win-draw-lose). The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Champions League stats, they have 0 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss both home and away. Lille has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Lille are travelling again after losing away to PSG in their previous match (1-2). Midfielder Renato Sanches was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.74. Sanches hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 51 successful passes (of 58 total).
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Brest in the Ligue 1.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Lille playing away, we found two games. Results were one away win, zero draws and one home win.
A new game in only four days for Lille, the Ligue 1 home match versus Angers SCO. Busy days.
Lille have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. As for defending, Lille rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The newest reported meeting featuring both these sides is the Lille - Sevilla 0-0 played not long ago this season. Last three meetings between these participants: Sevilla won one, Lille were winners in one and we saw one draw. zero games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  J. David 8 goals |   E. Lamela 4 goals |  R. Mir Vicente 4 goals |
Sevilla missing players
Lille missing players
| Sevilla | Lille | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 15 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 10 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 9 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 7 | 8 | ||
| 35 | 25 | Scored | S | 20 | 30 | ||
| 19 | 7 | Conceded | C | 20 | 27 | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 56% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 72% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 44% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 12% | ||
| 4% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 8% | ||
| 36% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 48% | ||
| 52% | 58% | Clean Sheets | C S | 13% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 32% | ||
| 4.6 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 4.2 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.4 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 12.2 | 13.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.4 | 11.3 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.4 | ||
| 33% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 27% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Salzburg | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Sevilla | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Lille | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 24 |
| 2 | Sevilla | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 3 | Real Sociedad | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 21 |
| 5 | Rayo Vallecano | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 19 |
| 6 | Atletico Madrid | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 7 | Osasuna | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | -1 | 19 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Barcelona | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| 10 | Valencia | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Espanyol | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| 12 | Mallorca | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -6 | 13 |
| 13 | Villarreal | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 14 | Celta de Vigo | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -4 | 10 |
| 15 | Elche | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 10 |
| 16 | Deportivo Alaves | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 10 |
| 17 | Granada | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 8 |
| 18 | Cadiz | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -8 | 8 |
| 19 | Levante | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -9 | 6 |
| 20 | Getafe | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -13 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PSG | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 31 |
| 2 | Lens | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 21 |
| 3 | Nice | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique Marseille | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 19 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| 6 | Rennes | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | Nantes | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
| 9 | Monaco | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 | Lorient | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 15 |
| 11 | Lille | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | Strasbourg | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 14 |
| 13 | Montpellier | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 13 |
| 14 | Clermont | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | -8 | 13 |
| 15 | Troyes | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 16 | Reims | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 17 | Bordeaux | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | -9 | 9 |
| 18 | Metz | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -14 | 7 |
| 19 | Brest | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 6 |
| 20 | Saint-Etienne | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 6 |