Behind the europa league, it is the turn of LaLiga. The good European news for Sevilla FC fills it with confidence in the face to the final against UD Almería. The fight for relegation is at stake and Jorge Sampaoli’s men face a direct rival next Sunday. The Indálicos already know what it is to win at Sánchez-Pizjuán. Although, on this occasion, Jorge Sampaoli’s men will try to keep the three points in the Seville capital in this andalusian derby for the permanence
An uncomfortable rival
Taking into account the visits from UD Almería to Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán, it could be said that the Andalusian team is a awkward opponent for the sevillistas His six games in the fiefdom of Nervión, has managed to win in Two occasions. The other four appointments have a Sevilla color. The last visiting victory was in December 2010. The other ended with a 1-4 draw in April 2008. Sevilla FC has never beaten its red-and-white rival by more than one goal difference as local. Last August, Rubi’s men took all three points and filled Sevilla FC with negative news with a 2-1 on the scoreboard.
Rivals for permanence
Sevilla FC and UD Almería are, today, rivals for permanence. sevillistas have twenty five points, the same as his opponent. The people from Almería are the ones who mark the descent in eighteenth place, with those from Sampaoli one ahead. The victory at home against Fenerbahçe fills with optimism a team that was downcast after the heavy defeat in the Metropolitan Civitas. His rival has won two games of the last ten in LaLiga, losing for the last time at home 0-2 against Villarreal.
En-Nesyri vs. The Bilal Toure
Both Rubi and Sampaoli have a flush striker. Youssef En-Nesyri accumulates twelve goals this season, five of them in LaLiga. The Moroccan has been unleashed after the World Cup in Qatar and there are already ten goals since he returned to club football. The great form of the Moroccan is one of the good news of the season for Sevilla FC. The great Indálica threat will be The Bilal Toure. The twenty-one-year-old striker has scored six goalsthe last in the victory against FC Barcelona.
Sampaoli’s debut against UD Almería
It will be the first time for Jorge Sampaoli to face UD Almería. The Argentine has never seen the faces with the Andalusian team, because in his previous stage the Andalusians were in the Second Division. Ruby He has played seven games against Sevilla in his stages at Levante, Sporting, Espanyol, Betis and Almería, with five defeats, one draw and one win.
The referee of Sevilla FC-UD Almería
The person in charge of directing the match between Sevilla FC and UD Almería is Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea, of the Basque Committee. This season has coincided three times with Sevilla, two in LaLiga and one in the Copa del Rey, with two losses and a tie. In total it has crossed eighteen times with Seville, with data of eight wins, three draws and seven losses. A match for UD Almería has led this campaign, the Andalusian team losing to Villarreal. In it VAR will be the Valencian Mateu Lahoz.
A necessary victory for Sevilla FC
Failure to win against UD Almería would continue to sink Sevilla FC in the standings, which would be bad news for the people of Seville. Those of Jorge Sampaoli are showing themselves strong at home, despite the defeat against Osasuna, and salvation goes through Sánchez-Pizjuán. The three points against a direct rival are key to scare the ghosts of descentwhich continue to swarm through the Nervión neighborhood.