Ace Football previews the Champions League clash between Sevilla and FC Copenhagen and offers team news, fixture history, betting tips and the latest odds.
Sevilla come up against visiting side FC Copenhagen in a Champions League round 5 match. The duel will take place at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan on Tuesday and it should be interesting enough to follow. Although only separated by a few points, FC Copenhagen will have their work cut out as the bookies are siding with a home win in the Andalusian capital.
Position in the Champions League standings: Sevilla vs FC Copenhagen
The current Group G table shows these two sides on the same number of points so far this season. As such, both have an opportunity to gain some ground on their upcoming opponent in this round 5 clash. There is every reason to keep a close watch on Sevilla clashing with FC Copenhagen over three points this coming Tuesday.
Current form and fixture history of Sevilla vs FC Copenhagen
Sevilla hoping to bounce back
Results have been pretty much up to scratch in recent matches for Sevilla, who have performed more or less according to expectations. The Rojiblancos collected four points from their last three matches, starting with a 0-1 win against Mallorca. It was followed by a 1-1 draw with Valencia and a 3-1 defeat against Real Madrid.
FC Copenhagen struggling for results
FC Copenhagen go into this encounter hoping to turn a page, as performances in recent matches have been pretty scrappy. In their previous three matches, the Danish side drew 1-1 with Brondby IF, 1-1 with Hobro IK and 1-1 with FC Midtjylland.
Latest encounters between Sevilla and FC Copenhagen
The last Champions League match between Sevilla and FC Copenhagen ended in a 0-0 draw at Parken in September.
Betting stats and facts for Sevilla and FC Copenhagen
Here are some facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Sevilla and FC Copenhagen. The facts are based on stats from the recent games that the teams played out across all tournaments.
- Sevilla have not won 13 of the last 15 matches
- Sevilla have conceded in 13 of the last 15 matches
- Sevilla have not won the last 6 home matches in a row
- In the last 3 matches in a row Sevilla played, both teams scored
- Sevilla have conceded in the last 6 home matches in a row
- FC Copenhagen have lost the last 5 away matches in a row
- FC Copenhagen have not won 9 of the last 11 matches
- FC Copenhagen have not won the last 6 away matches in a row
- FC Copenhagen have conceded in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- FC Copenhagen have not lost 3 of the last 4 matches
Man of the Moment
The standings of the top-scoring players in the last 6 matches in the Champions League show that Sevilla might be relying on an in-form Erik Lamela when it comes to scoring in the upcoming match. On the other side, Roony Bardghji has been one of the decisive players from FC Copenhagen recently. Both players are expected to be dangerous and difficult to stop on Tuesday.
Sevilla vs FC Copenhagen Match predictions
To sum up, the upcoming Champions League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the statements from above, we have come up with the main prediction for this match as well as some alternative betting tips.
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