On the 18th of September, in this week 6 match, Sevilla and Villarreal will play a match in Villarreal in a clash of the La Liga. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 23 degrees, a perfect day for football. 5th placed Villarreal is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Real Betis. Rodrigo Sanchez Rodriguez scored the first goal for Real Betis in the 61st minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Villarreal was frustrated by Real Betis’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Real Betis ended the match with the shutout victory. Villarreal is looking for direction having 3 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while 16th placed Sevilla is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against København. Neither København nor Sevilla could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 7 and 11 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Sevilla looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Sevilla won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Jose Angel Carmona Navarro has been the most prolific scorer on Sevilla in his last five matches with two goals. Both Álex Baena and Gerard Moreno have been the hottest scorers for Villarreal in the last five each having scored 2 goals
Juan Foyth, Arnaut Danjuma, Alberto Moreno and Pepe Reina are unavailable to play for Unai Emery Etxegoien’s team, while Julen Lopetegui Argote’s Sevilla squad will be without Jesús Corona.