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Europa League: Sevilla vs Manchester United – Match preview

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Ace Football previews the Europa League round Quarter Finals match between Sevilla and Manchester United and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Sevilla take on visitors Manchester United at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan in a Europa League quarter-final tie this Thursday.

The two teams enter the second and final leg all square on aggregate after last week’s thrilling 2-2 first-leg draw at Old Trafford. Home advantage now sits with Sevilla, but Manchester United should never be underestimated. We should have another cracking game, with a spot in the Europa League semi-finals being the prize up for grabs.

Team form: Sevilla vs Manchester United

Sevilla Form

Sevilla are in decent shape before their next match, in which they aim to remain unbeaten. Against Celta Vigo, the match finished 2-2, before another draw followed, this time 2-2 with Manchester United. They were too strong for Valencia, claiming a 0-2 win. Sevilla bulldozed their way through the previous six Europa League outings at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan. They won all six, adding 18 points to their account, whilst scoring 14 and conceding four.

Manchester United Form

Manchester United look in good shape before their upcoming match as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Everton by 2-0, before drawing 2-2 with Sevilla. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Nottingham Forest by a 0-2 scoreline. Manchester United claimed 13 points in their last six Europa League matches, winning four, drawing once as well as losing once. They conceded 16 and scored 20 goals themselves.

Betting stats for Sevilla and Manchester United

Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Sevilla and Manchester United played across all tournaments.

  • Sevilla have scored in the last 12 home matches in a row
  • Sevilla have not lost 10 of the last 11 home matches
  • Sevilla have won 8 of the last 10 home matches
  • Sevilla have won 7 of the last 9 home matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Sevilla have won 5 of the last 7 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Manchester United have not lost 18 of the last 20 matches
  • In 5 of the last 7 Manchester United matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Manchester United have scored in 7 of the last 9 away matches
  • In 5 of the last 7 Manchester United matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Manchester United have scored in 5 of the last 6 matches

Players in form: Sevilla vs Manchester United

Having scored just once lately in the Europa League, Erik Lamela will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Manchester United hope Marcus Rashford can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Europa League goals in his last six Europa League games.

Full-time result

Sevilla won eight of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, drawing one and losing one as well. Manchester United won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost three in this run.

Both teams to score

Sevilla scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Manchester United scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Manchester United have kept their opponents from scoring five times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Sevilla have been able to keep a clean sheet in three of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Sevilla saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Manchester United’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.5 goals in these matches.

Here we present a free betting tip for this Europa League match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Sevilla and Manchester United.

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