In this week 38 match on the 22nd of May, Sevilla plays host to Athletic Club in a La Liga match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Sevilla recorded a 1-1 draw against Atlético Madrid. José Giménez struck first for Atlético Madrid in the 30th minute, then Youssef En-Nesyri tied it up for Sevilla in the 85th minute on a feed from Óliver Torres earning them at least the one point. Sevilla is looking for direction having 2 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 8th placed Athletic Club, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Osasuna. Alex Berenguer struck first for Athletic Club in the 33rd minute, then Asier Villalibre added another in the 79th minute on a feed from Williams At the end of 90 a dissapointed Osasuna couldn’t manage to score, and Athletic Club took the shutout win. Athletic Club is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in San Mamés Barria, Sevilla took the match by a score of 1 to 0. Thomas Delaney struck first for Sevilla in the 38th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Athletic Club was frustrated by Sevilla’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sevilla ended the match with the shutout victory.
Mikel Vesga and Muniain are the top scorers for Athletic Club in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Both Jesús Corona and Jules Koundé have been the hottest scorers for Sevilla in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals
Julen Lopetegui Argote’s squad will be without Anthony Martial, Lucas Ocampos, Fernando, Karim Rekik and Suso, while Athletic Club will be without Unai Núñez, Oihan Sancet, De Marcos, Capa and Yeray.