Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 4 match between Espanyol and Sevilla and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Sevilla head over to the RCDE Stadium this coming Sunday to face title favourites Espanyol in a round 4 match in the LaLiga.
Espanyol find themselves as number 10 in the league table with three points from their initial three matches this campaign. As number 5, three points above them, Sevilla have played three rounds this season.
Team form: Espanyol vs Sevilla
Espanyol Form
Espanyol have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it opened with a 3-0 victory against Levante. Unable to follow that up, they went down 1-2 against Real Madrid, before handing over another win to Real Sociedad in a 2-1 defeat. Espanyol managed to win two of their past six home matches in the LaLiga. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored seven and conceded five goals.
Sevilla Form
In the last three matches, Sevilla beat Rayo Vallecano 2-1, won 1-3 against Athletic Club, and lost 1-3 against Atletico Madrid. Sevilla won twice, while also recording zero draws, and four defeats in their last six away matches in the LaLiga. The scoreline from these matches says nine goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting facts for Espanyol 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 Espanyol and Sevilla played across all tournaments.
- In 16 of the last 17 Espanyol home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 19 Espanyol home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 14 Espanyol matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Espanyol matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Espanyol home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Sevilla matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Sevilla matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Sevilla matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Sevilla have won 5 of the last 7 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Sevilla have won 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
In-form players: Espanyol vs Sevilla
It is the beginning of a new LaLiga campaign, and both Espanyol and Sevilla will be looking for their main strikers this season. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.
Betting markets: Espanyol vs Sevilla
Full-time result
Espanyol claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing three. Sevilla won four of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost five of the games in this run. Sevilla conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches.
Both teams to score
Espanyol scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Sevilla got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Of the previous 10 outings, Espanyol scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Espanyol and Sevilla.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Espanyol, who scored an average of two goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Sevilla, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.3 times goals per game. Sevilla conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
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