December 8th features a match where Salzburg and Sevilla will play a match in Wals-Siezenheim in a meeting of these two Champions League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 0 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Salzburg recorded a 2-1 win against Hartberg. Noel Niemann scored the first goal for Hartberg in the 10th minute, but Rasmus Kristensen got the equalizer for Salzburg in the 79th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 86th minute on a goal by Jérôme Onguene to cap off a wild match. Salzburg should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 21 points in their last 10 matches, while sevilla is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Villarreal. Lucas Ocampos struck first for Sevilla in the 16th minute on a feed from Marcos Acuña, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Villarreal couldn’t muster any offence and Sevilla ran away with the shutout win. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Sevilla should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Sevilla and Salzburg last played eachother at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán on Tue Sep 14th. Sevilla and Salzburg battled to a 1-1 draw in front of just over 18000. Luka Sucic scored the first goal for Salzburg in the 21st minute on a penalty kick, but Ivan Rakitić got the equalizer for Sevilla in the 42nd minute on a penalty kick earning them at least the one point.
Sevilla’s most prolific scorer has been Lucas Ocampos. The Argentinian midfielder has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches. Rasmus Kristensen has been the most effective weapon for Salzburg lately. The Danish defender has netted two goals in his last five matches.