Villarreal vs. Sevilla clash  promises to be a compelling encounter, particularly as it holds significant implications for both teams. Villarreal has already secured fifth place in the league, ensuring their participation in the Champions League for the 2025-26 season . In contrast, Sevilla faces a precarious situation, teetering on the brink of relegation with potential to finish as low as 17th . This disparity in stakes creates an intriguing dynamic that could influence both teams' performances.
Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan in the championship's opening round, with Ayoze Perez scoring the 95th-minute winner. Sevilla hasn't won at the Estadio de la Cerámica since 2017/18 (six matches). Their last 10 head-to-head games have resulted in 3 Villarreal wins, 4 draws, and 3 Sevilla wins.This historical context sets the stage for what promises to be a tightly contested affair at the Estadio de la Cerámica. Villarreal, buoyed by their opening day victory, will be keen to capitalize on Sevilla's recent struggles at their ground. However, Sevilla, stung by the late defeat against Villarreal in the reverse fixture, will be desperate to break their winless streak at the Cerámica and gain revenge.
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A win for either side would be a significant boost, especially for Sevilla, who are looking to climb up the league table and put some distance between themselves and the relegation zone.
Ayoze Perez, Santi Comesana, and Tajon Buchanan scored for Marcelino Garcia's team.
Sevilla, in contrast, have lost their last four away games and suffered a 2-0 home defeat to Real Madrid at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan, managing only 38% possession and one shot on goal.
Villarreal have won the last two encounters against Sevilla: 2-1 at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan and 3-2 at Estadio de la Ceramica. The previous 10 head-to-head matches have resulted in three wins each and four draws.
Villarreal possible starting lineup: Luiz Junior; Navarro, Foyth, L Costa, S Cardona; Pepe, Comesana, Parejo, Buchanan; Barry, Baena
Sevilla possible starting lineup: Nyland; Juanlu, Marcao, Salas, Carmona; Lukebakio, Gudelj, Agoume, Sow; Suso, A Garcia
Sevilla will celebrate survival after flirting with relegation for much of the season, a fate secured by their recent win against Las Palmas. However, their 2-0 loss to Real Madrid marked their seventh defeat in the last 10 matches, continuing a poor run of form. They have also lost four consecutive away games, failing to score in two of the last three, and remain winless in their last three meetings against their opponent.
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