The league table in La Liga tells a story about these teams so far, with Sevilla leading Deportivo Alavés by 15 points. Match preview to follow:
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Copa Del Rey match only three days ago. That game was an away game at Mirandes, so at least Sevilla are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Sevilla form and stats
5-3-2 (win-draw-lost) are the La Liga numbers at home for Sevilla so far this season.
The fans are hoping that Sevilla will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the Copa Del Rey game against Mirandes. Ahead of that match, Sevilla won a home game hosting Granada (2-0).
Tomáš Vaclík had a busy but productive day in the Mirandes match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented.
The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Sevilla home games with this odds we find ten games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in nine wins, zero draws and one defeat. Looking at the victories, eight matches were won by at least two goals.
The Sevilla fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 10 matches. From these home matches, Sevilla have conceded only 8 goals.
Deportivo Alavés form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Deportivo Alavés so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-7 (win-draw-lose).
The manager A. Garitano Aguirrezábal was unhappy after their last game, a La Liga match played at their home ground Estadio de Mendizorroza. Deportivo Alavés suffered a 1-2 loss to Villarreal (placed 8th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Levante with the score of 1-0.
You'll want to know how Deportivo Alavés managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found four similar matches resulting in zero away wins, zero draws and four home wins.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Deportivo Alavés as they have only managed to score 9 times from 10 away games in the league. For Deportivo Alavés, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Deportivo Alavés - Sevilla 0-1 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: five - two - two (Sevilla wins - draws - Deportivo Alavés wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Sanmartín Mato 8 goals |  L. Pérez Martínez 8 goals |   L. Ocampos 5 goals |
Sevilla missing players
Deportivo Alavés missing players
| Sevilla | Deportivo Alavés | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 27 | 13 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 22 |
| 20 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 8 | 23 | 31 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 71% | 70% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 81% |
| 29% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | 43% |
| 14% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 30% | 14% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 30% | 14% |
| 48% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 48% |
| 43% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 30% | 24% |
| 6.2 | 7.8 | 8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| 3.6 | 2.4 | 2.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 3.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 272 | 153 | 33 | Total Shots | T S | 14 | 74 | 189 |
| 95 | 48 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 27 | 64 |
| 28% | 27% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 33% | 34% |
- Deportivo Alavés have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Deportivo Alavés have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Deportivo Alavés haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sevilla has the most matches under the total-line (14)
- Sevilla have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Sevilla have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sevilla haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 39 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 26 | 46 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 43 |
| 3 | Sevilla | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 38 |
| 4 | Getafe | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 36 |
| 5 | Atletico Madrid | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 36 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 34 |
| 7 | Valencia | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 34 |
| 8 | Villarreal | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 31 |
| 9 | Athletic Club | 21 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 31 |
| 10 | Osasuna | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 28 |
| 11 | Granada | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -3 | 27 |
| 12 | Real Betis | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -4 | 27 |
| 13 | Levante | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -6 | 26 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alavés | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -9 | 23 |
| 15 | Eibar | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -9 | 23 |
| 16 | Real Valladolid | 21 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -7 | 22 |
| 17 | Mallorca | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 25 | -15 | 18 |
| 18 | Celta de Vigo | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -13 | 17 |
| 19 | Leganés | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -17 | 15 |
| 20 | Espanyol | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -21 | 15 |