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LaLiga: Sevilla vs Barcelona – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the LaLiga game between Sevilla and Barcelona who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Barcelona come to Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan for the LaLiga match this coming Sunday, Sevilla will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Barcelona enjoy the view from the top of the table with 19 points after seven league matches this season. Meanwhile, Sevilla find themselves positioned as number 9 in the LaLiga with ten points following seven rounds.

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Team form: Sevilla vs Barcelona

Sevilla Form

Sevilla beat Deportivo Alaves by 1-2, lost 1-2 against Villarreal, before defeating Rayo Vallecano 0-1. Sevilla claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the LaLiga, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored seven and conceded ten goals.

Barcelona Form

In the last three matches, Barcelona beat Real Oviedo 1-3, won 2-1 against Real Sociedad, and lost 1-2 against Paris Saint-Germain. Barcelona have been outstanding on their travels lately, winning five of their previous six away matches in the LaLiga. They remained undefeated as they also drew once, while scoring 15 and conceding four goals.

Betting stats and facts for Sevilla and Barcelona

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 Sevilla and Barcelona played across all tournaments.

  • In 6 of the last 7 Sevilla matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 4 Sevilla home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Sevilla home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Sevilla matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 3 Sevilla home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Barcelona have won 10 of the last 12 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
  • In 17 of the last 19 Barcelona matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Barcelona have won 13 of the last 15 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Barcelona have won 11 of the last 12 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Barcelona have won 9 of the last 10 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals

In-form players: Sevilla vs Barcelona

With two goals in six matches Isaac Romero has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Barcelona and their defence. The visitors hope Robert Lewandowski adds another to his current tally of four goals in his latest matches.

Betting markets: Sevilla vs Barcelona

Full-time result

Sevilla won one of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan. They drew five and lost four as well, while Barcelona won nine of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost zero. Barcelona won their last 4 matches on the bounce. Barcelona are on a serious roll of now 15 away matches on the spin without defeat. Barcelona have beaten Sevilla in 7 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Sevilla scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Barcelona scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Barcelona managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Barcelona have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Sevilla when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Sevilla’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of the last ten games for Barcelona, who managed to hit the net 2.9 times on average in these games. Sevilla scored at least once in their previous 8 matches. Barcelona are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 27 matches.