Match Overview
The upcoming match between Sevilla and Osasuna is set to take place on January 28, 2024, at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán. It is a La Liga fixture, and based on the odds, Sevilla are the favorites with a winning probability of 47.39% (odds: 2.11), while Osasuna has a winning probability of 25.77% (odds: 3.88). The draw stands at a probability of 28.40% (odds: 3.53).
Historical Face-Off
Sevilla and Osasuna have faced each other several times in the past, with their most recent encounter ending in a goalless draw on September 23, 2023, in La Liga. Looking back at their previous clashes, both teams have had their fair share of victories against each other.
In terms of goals scored, there has been an average of more than two goals per game when these two teams meet. However, it’s worth noting that there have been instances where the scoreline ended with three or more goals.
Local Team’s Recent Form
Sevilla’s recent form has been less than impressive as they have only managed to win two out of their last six matches across all competitions. They suffered defeats against Girona and Alaves during this period but managed to secure victories against Getafe and Racing Ferrol.
In La Liga, Sevilla currently find themselves in the lower half of the table at the seventeenth position with just sixteen points from twenty-one matches played so far this season. Their goal difference stands at -9 due to conceding thirteen goals while scoring only eight.
Their most recent match was against Atletico Madrid in Copa del Rey where they were defeated by a narrow margin of 1-0.
Away Team’s Recent Form
Osasuna, on the other hand, has had a mixed bag of results in their recent matches. They have won three out of their last six games while suffering defeats in the remaining three. Notably, they secured victories against Getafe and Almeria but faced losses against Real Sociedad and Barcelona.
In La Liga, Osasuna currently sits at the eleventh position with twenty-five points from twenty matches played. Their goal difference stands at -6 due to conceding thirty-one goals while scoring twenty-five.
Their most recent match was a thrilling encounter against Getafe where they emerged victorious with a 3-2 scoreline.
Key Players Spotlight
For Sevilla, Youssef En-Nesyri has been one of their standout players this season. The attacker has already netted nine goals and provided one assist in twenty-five appearances across all competitions. His ability to find the back of the net will be crucial for Sevilla’s chances in this match.
On the other side, Ante Budimir has been leading the attacking line for Osasuna. The Croatian forward has already scored ten goals and contributed two assists in twenty-four appearances so far this season. His goal-scoring prowess will be vital for Osasuna’s hopes of securing a positive result.
Statistical Insights
Analyzing both teams’ recent performances and statistics reveals some interesting trends. Sevilla’s home form has been underwhelming as they have managed only two wins out of eleven matches played at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán this season.
Meanwhile, Osasuna’s away form hasn’t been particularly strong either with only three wins from nine matches on the road. However, they have shown resilience by scoring thirteen goals away from home during these fixtures.
Looking at both teams’ defensive records, Sevilla has conceded eighteen goals in their eleven home matches, while Osasuna has conceded seventeen goals in their nine away matches. This suggests that there might be opportunities for both teams to find the back of the net.
Match Prediction: Sevilla 1 – 1 Osasuna
Considering both teams’ recent form and statistical insights, this match is likely to be a closely contested affair. While Sevilla may have the advantage playing at home, Osasuna has shown resilience in their away performances.
Therefore, based on the analysis provided, it is predicted that the match will end in a 1-1 draw between Sevilla and Osasuna.
