Real Madrid vs. Sevilla: La Liga – Match Preview

Real Madrid can take a giant step towards the La Liga title when they host Sevilla on Sunday evening.

Madrid reached a second consecutive Champions League final as they eliminated city rivals Atletico on Wednesday evening.

They eased past Granada last time out, as a rotated side won 4-0 away to remain big favourites for the title.

Sevilla have struggled in recent months but look set to secure a top four spot this season.

Last weekend they were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Real Sociedad.

La Liga form: Real Madrid W4 D0 L1; Sevilla W2 D2 L1
La Liga top scorers
Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo 20 goals
Sevilla – Wissam Ben Yedder 11 goals

Match history
The two sides have already met four times this term, with Madrid eliminating Sevilla in the Copa del Rey.

Sevilla got revenge and won the league meeting earlier in the season, with Stevan Jovetic scoring a last minute winner.

Last five meetings (La Liga unless stated)
Sevilla 2 Real Madrid 1 – 15/01/17
Sevilla 3 Real Madrid 3 (Copa del Rey) – 12/01/17
Real Madrid 3 Sevilla 0 (Copa del Rey) – 04/01/17
Real Madrid 3 Sevilla 2 (Super Cup) – 09/08/16
Real Madrid 4 Sevilla 0 – 20/03/16

Over 2.5 goals & BTTS – 4/7 with Bet 365

Team news
Danilo could drop out for Nacho in the only change from the side that qualified against Atletico Madrid.

Pablo Sarabia is suspended for the away side, but Joaquin Correa returns and will deputise.

Expected starting XI’s
Real Madrid (4-3-1-2): Navas; Nacho, Ramos, Varane, Marcelo; Modric, Casemiro, Kroos; Isco; Ronaldo, Benzema
Sevilla (3-4-3): Rico; Rami, Pareja, Lenglet; Mariano, N’Zonzi, Nasri, Escudero; Correa, Yedder, Vitolo

Predictions

Result: Real Madrid (1/5 with Stan James)

Correct Score: 3-1 (10/1 with Paddy Power)

Anytime Goalscorer: Isco (13/10 with Stan James)

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