FC Barcelona vs Sevilla previews for sports fans

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sun 03.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou (98787 seats)

Tension and suspense is expected at Spotify Camp Nou when FC Barcelona challenge Sevilla in what looks to be a top-notch fixture. Here's the preview!

Insights:
  • FC Barcelona is in the best form (5-1-0) in La Liga
  • Sevilla have the fewest conceded goals (19) in La Liga

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Sevilla, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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FC Barcelona form and stats

29 points is a decent return from 13 La Liga games here at Spotify Camp Nou for FC Barcelona. The data says 9 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. Barcelona has a nice streak going on as they have played 13 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Real Betis defeat 120 days ago.

Nothing to worry about in defence for FC Barcelona, as their goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen has completely shut out the opponents for 226 minutes in the La Liga.

FC Barcelona enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Real Madrid's place. The match ended 4-0 with Araújo, Torres and Aubameyang (2) scoring. Aubameyang, a forward, was the highest rated performer for the side in that fixture, scoring a rating of 8.81 (out of 10). Aubameyang scored two goals, served one assist and hit two key passes.

Barcelona are traveling soon after this match as the Europa League match at Eintracht Frankfurt awaits in four days.

Goals decide football matches and FC Barcelona are scoring many of them at home; 31 on target from 13 league matches.

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Sevilla form and stats

The visitors are W5-D8-L2 on the road this term. That's in the La Liga. Things are running smoothly for Sevilla who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 15 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Real Madrid.

Sevilla delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Real Sociedad (placed 6th) in their previous fixture. Koundé, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.71. Koundé hit one key pass and won 8 of 9 duels.

The attacking power of Sevilla when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored from 15 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).

Head 2 Head

Sevilla - FC Barcelona 1-1 was the end result in these teams' latest H2H match, played this season. Previous ten meetings involving these participants: FC Barcelona won five, Sevilla were winners in two and we saw three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals. The games between these teams sometimes lean towards being brutal, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

FC BarcelonaM. Depay
M. Depay
10 goals
SevillaR. Mir Vicente
R. Mir Vicente
8 goals
BarcelonaP. Aubameyang
P. Aubameyang
6 goals

FC Barcelona missing players

Sevilla missing players

FC Barcelona Sevilla
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 13 4 Played P 3 15 29
15 9 2 Won W 1 5 15
9 2 0 Drew D 1 8 12
4 2 2 Lost L 1 2 2
56 31 9 Scored S 3 12 40
29 13 7 Conceded C 2 8 19
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 80% 86%
79% 85% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 47% 62%
57% 69% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 7% 28%
43% 46% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 14%
18% 23% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
61% 62% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 40% 45%
29% 31% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 53% 52%
14% 8% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 27% 17%
 
5.5 6.5 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 4.2 4.6
3.4 2.2 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 2.3 3.8 4
2.5 1.7 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.4 2.4
5 1 1 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
13.9 15.2 11.8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 10.4 11.8
5.5 6.2 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.5 4
37% 38% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 23% 34%
 
9.7 7.7 10.2 Shots against (avg) S A 9 10.4 10.6
3.2 2.9 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.9 3.2
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • FC Barcelona have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • FC Barcelona have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • FC Barcelona have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sevilla have scored away.
  • FC Barcelona have the most scored goals in the first half (29) in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • FC Barcelona haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • FC Barcelona is in the best form (5-1-0) in La Liga
  • Sevilla have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sevilla have the fewest conceded goals (19) in La Liga
  • Sevilla have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in La Liga
  • Sevilla have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in La Liga
  • Sevilla have the most clean sheets (8) away in La Liga

  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 29 20 6 3 59 25 15 10 4 1 32 13 14 10 2 2 27 12 34 66
2 Sevilla 29 15 12 2 40 19 14 10 4 0 28 11 15 5 8 2 12 8 21 57
3 FC Barcelona 28 15 9 4 56 29 13 9 2 2 31 13 15 6 7 2 25 16 27 54
4 Atletico Madrid 29 16 6 7 53 36 14 9 3 2 25 13 15 7 3 5 28 23 17 54
5 Real Betis 29 15 5 9 50 35 15 8 2 5 27 18 14 7 3 4 23 17 15 50
6 Real Sociedad 29 13 9 7 29 29 14 8 4 2 11 6 15 5 5 5 18 23 0 48
7 Villarreal 29 12 9 8 48 27 15 9 4 2 35 14 14 3 5 6 13 13 21 45
8 Athletic Club 29 10 11 8 33 28 14 7 3 4 23 15 15 3 8 4 10 13 5 41
9 Valencia 29 10 10 9 42 43 14 5 6 3 22 18 15 5 4 6 20 25 -1 40
10 Osasuna 29 10 8 11 29 36 15 4 6 5 14 20 14 6 2 6 15 16 -7 38
11 Celta de Vigo 29 9 9 11 33 32 15 5 4 6 20 19 14 4 5 5 13 13 1 36
12 Espanyol 29 9 9 11 35 41 15 8 4 3 22 16 14 1 5 8 13 25 -6 36
13 Rayo Vallecano 28 9 5 14 29 34 15 8 3 4 21 11 13 1 2 10 8 23 -5 32
14 Elche 29 8 8 13 30 40 14 5 5 4 16 15 15 3 3 9 14 25 -10 32
15 Getafe 29 6 11 12 27 33 14 6 4 4 19 13 15 0 7 8 8 20 -6 29
16 Granada 29 6 10 13 31 46 14 4 4 6 17 22 15 2 6 7 14 24 -15 28
17 Cádiz 29 5 12 12 25 41 15 2 8 5 12 18 14 3 4 7 13 23 -16 27
18 Mallorca 29 6 8 15 26 49 15 4 6 5 13 17 14 2 2 10 13 32 -23 26
19 Deportivo Alaves 29 5 7 17 23 48 15 4 4 7 12 18 14 1 3 10 11 30 -25 22
20 Levante 29 3 10 16 31 58 14 2 7 5 17 22 15 1 3 11 14 36 -27 19

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La Liga is the top professional level of the Spanish football league system. Is is often referred to as the Primera División and is considered one of the absolute top leagues of Europe and the world. 20 teams play 380 fixtures from August to May to create a final league table.