Alaves vs Sevilla: Sevilla is in action on Saturday when they travel on the road to face relegation threatened, Alaves in their next La Liga clash.
Match Details:
Teams: Alaves vs Sevilla
Venue: Estadio de Mendizorroza, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Date: Saturday 5th March, 2022
Time: 01:30 AM IST
Live Link: http://www.voot.com/
Preview
Deportivo Alaves head into this after a 2-2 draw away to Getafe in their previous La Liga clash on Saturday.
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Escalante broke the deadlock for the visitors before Unal equalized for Getafe. Mendez gave Alaves the lead once again with a goal the next minute itself before Unal got onto the scoresheet again.
With that point, Alaves remain in the dreaded relegation zone with 21 points from 26 matches, having won just 1 of their last 14 matches across competitions.
On the other hand, Sevilla return to winning ways with a 2-1 home win over Real Betis on Sunday.
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Rakitic and Haddadi found the net in the 1st half before Canales pulled one back late in the piece to half the margin.
The win was enough to keep Sevilla in control as they are 2nd in the table with 54 points; six points shy of table toppers, Real Madrid.
Both sides last met in November, where Sevilla drew 2-2 at home.
Form Guide
Alaves: DLWLW
Sevilla: WLDWW
Last Matches of both teams:
Getafe 2-2 Alaves
Sevilla 2-1 Real Betis
Longest current unbeaten streaks in Europe’s top 5 leagues:
🇮🇹 Juventus – 13
🇪🇸 Sevilla – 12
🇪🇸 Barcelona – 10
🏴Man Utd – 8
🇮🇹 Napoli – 8— AJ (@FinoAllaFine282) March 3, 2022
Where to watch the live streaming and broadcast of Alaves vs Sevilla in India?
The match can be live streamed on the Voot Select App, Jio TV; while the broadcast is available on MTV India.
Team News
Ndiaye is the sole absentee for Alaves as he is suspended due to bookings accumulation.
Rekik and Suso are ruled out for the visitors due to injuries.
🅰️🔝🅰️ Only @AcunaMarcos17 and @ivanrakitic have provided more assists in #LaLigaSantander this season than Bono! pic.twitter.com/R61OJZCDuH
— LaLiga English (@LaLigaEN) February 28, 2022
Alaves possible 11:
Pacheco, Tenaglia, Laguardia, Lejeune, Duarte, Escalante, Pons, Pina, Jason, Joselu and Rioja
Sevilla possible 11:
Bounou, Acuna, Carlos, Koundé, Navas, Jordan, Fernando, Rakitic, Corona, En-Nesyri and Ocampos
Prediction: Alaves 1-3 Sevilla
We see the visitors continuing their good form by bagging three more points.
With no wins for a while, the hosts look disorganized and under pressure to deliver. As a result, we see them fumbling.
Players to watch out for: Escalante, Joselu, Rakitic and Navas.