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Sevilla against Real Madrid Tips for Prediction and Betting | December 22, 2024
The 2024-25 La Liga season continues with a key clash as Real Madrid host Sevilla at the Santiago Bernabéu this Sunday. Both teams are aiming to solidify their standings, albeit from different parts of the table.
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- Sevilla’s Form: Currently 11th in La Liga, Sevilla have had an inconsistent season but will take confidence from their narrow 1-0 win over Celta Vigo last week.
- Real Madrid’s Momentum: Sitting third in the league, Los Blancos come into this match after a dominant 3-0 win against Pachuca in the Intercontinental Cup, showcasing their attacking prowess.
Head-to-Head Insights
- Dominance by Real Madrid: Of the last 58 encounters, Real Madrid have won 37, while Sevilla have only managed 16 victories.
- Recent Streaks:
- Real Madrid are unbeaten in their last 11 La Liga games against Sevilla.
- Sevilla have failed to win any of their last 15 away league matches at the Bernabéu, with their last victory there dating back to 2008.
- Sevilla’s struggles extend to their travels against Spain’s top trio—Real Madrid, Atlético Madrid, and Barcelona—where they remain winless in 46 games.
Players to Watch
- Real Madrid:
- Kylian Mbappé: Scintillating form in recent matches.
- Vinícius Junior: A consistent threat in attack, expected to contribute with goals or assists.
- Sevilla:
- Youssef En-Nesyri will need to deliver up front if Sevilla are to break their away hoodoo.
Match Prediction
Given their form and home advantage, Real Madrid are strong favorites. Sevilla’s away struggles and Real Madrid’s recent dominance suggest this could be a challenging evening for the Andalusian side.
Prediction: Real Madrid 3-1 Sevilla
Betting Tips
- Result: Real Madrid to win.
- Goals: Expect over 2.5 goals in the game.
- First Goal: Real Madrid to score first.
- Player Highlight: Vinícius Junior is likely to score or assist.
Real Madrid’s attacking strength and Sevilla’s inconsistent defense point to an exciting game with goals aplenty.