Sevilla vs Wolfsburg: Sevilla is in a must-win situation when they face Wolfsburg on MD 5 in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday at home.
Match Details:
Teams: Sevilla vs Wolfsburg
Venue: Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan, Sevilla, Spain
Date: Wednesday 24th November, 2021
Time: 01:30 AM IST
Live Link: http://www.sonyliv.com/
Preview
Sevilla looks to get back to winning ways after their 2-1 home loss to Lille on MD 4, which puts their qualification hopes in danger.
Ocampos broke the deadlock for the hosts before strikes from David and Ikoné in either half inflicted a loss on the Spanish side.
Sevilla is last in the group table with 3 points from 4 matches, still having a chance to seal qualification but need to win both their remaining matches.
On the other hand, Wolfsburg beat Salzburg at home 2-1 on MD 4 to keep their hopes alive as well.
Baku and Nmecha scored in either half as Wolfsburg won their 1st match of the group stage here. The Wolves are in 3rd place with 5 points from 4 matches.
The German side too need to win their remaining two matches to ensure they qualify for the knockouts.
It is so well poised on the penultimate day in Group G with both teams needing nothing less than a win to keep their dream alive.
Both sides met last on MD 2 in Wolfsburg, where it finished 1-1 as goals from Steffan and Rakitic in the second half ensured a share of the points.
Form Guide
Sevilla: DWLWD
Wolfsburg: WWWLD
Last Matches of both teams:
Sevilla 2-2 Alaves
Arminia Bielefeld 2-2 Wolfsburg
Tuesday’s #UCL game at home vs Wolfsburg will be crucial for Lopetegui’s Sevilla. If they win tomorrow and Salzburg beats Lille (A) in the next day they will come second behind the Austrian champions.
Massive game ahead 🔥 pic.twitter.com/OfGy1iKcvw
— ‘ (@ftblnatt) November 21, 2021
Where to watch the live stream and broadcast of Sevilla vs Wolfsburg in India?
The match is live streamed on the Sony LIV App or Jio TV; while the broadcast is on Sony SIX.
Team News
Navas, Suso and En-Nesyri are set to continue their spell on the side-lines for Sevilla through muscle, hamstring and muscle injuries respectively.
Bialek, Steffan, William and Schlager are ruled out for the German side due to long term injury concerns.
Sevilla possible 11:
Bounou, Montiel, Koundé, Carlos, Acuna, Rakitic, Fernando, Torres, Ocampos, Haddadi and Mir
Wolfsburg possible 11:
Casteels, Brooks, Bornauw, Lacroix, Roussillon, Vranckx, Arnold, Mbabu, Nmecha, Lukebakio and Weghorst
Prediction: Sevilla 2-2 Wolfsburg
Sevilla has a good record at home despite the blemish against Lille and hope to continue their good form.
Wolfsburg has put themselves in a tight spot ahead of this one leaving them with the task to win both their matches against strong sides.
A closely contest clash is expected given the position on the points table. We see a draw taking place
The Wolves have crucial players on the side-lines whereas Sevilla are decently placed without the likes of En-Nesyri.
Players to watch out for: Mir, Ocampos, Weghorst and Nmecha.
