La Liga: Villarreal vs Sevilla – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the La Liga round 35 match between Villarreal and Sevilla and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Both Villarreal and Sevilla are currently enjoying the comforts of mid-table in the La Liga. Both teams will be eager to make a push for an even stronger position, when going toe-to-toe on Saturday.

Villarreal approach round 35 as number 9 in the La Liga table with 45 points on their account so far. With 34 rounds behind them, Sevilla have amassed 41 points, placing them as number 12 in the standings.

Form: Villarreal vs Sevilla

Villarreal Form

Villarreal are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Almeria by 1-2, before beating Rayo Vallecano by 3-0. The winning streak came to an end against Celta Vigo, who ran out 3-2 winners. Villarreal won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the La Liga, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored 11 and conceded four goals.

Sevilla Form

Sevilla are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Mallorca by 2-1. This was followed by a 1-1 with Real Betis and a 3-0 win against Granada. Sevilla won twice, while also recording three draws, and one defeat in their last six away matches in the La Liga. The scoreline from these matches says four goals conceded and six scored.

Betting stats for Villarreal and Sevilla

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Villarreal and Sevilla played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Villarreal vs Sevilla

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Alexander Soerloth brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Villarreal will start him against Sevilla, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Youssef En-Nesyri, who notched up four goals in his past six games.

Betting markets: Villarreal vs Sevilla

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Estadio de la Ceramica across all tournaments Villarreal won five times, drew three and lost two times. Sevilla claimed four wins, three draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Sevilla didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent games. Sevilla have not lost to Villarreal in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Villarreal scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Sevilla scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Villarreal managed to open the scoreline in no less than seven of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Sevilla performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games. Villarreal have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with Sevilla.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Villarreal’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Sevilla’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.5 goals in these matches. Villarreal scored at least once in their previous 11 matches. Sevilla scored at least once in their previous 8 matches on the bounce.

Betting prediction: Villarreal vs Sevilla

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Villarreal and Sevilla seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this La Liga match.

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