Sevilla vs Barcelona Prediction, Preview, Lineups and Team News | La Liga, February 09, 2025

Sevilla vs Barcelona Preview

• Tournament: La Liga
• Date: Sunday, February 09
• Kick-off Time: 08:00 pm GMT
• Venue: Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan, Sevilla, Spain.

The Bluagrana team will travel to Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan for their Round 23 game of the ongoing La Liga season against Sevilla. The visitors, Barcelona are one of the most successful teams in Europe and have not suffered a single head-to-head defeat against Sevilla in their last seven outings.

They are five points behind bitter rivals Real Madrid with a game to spare and enter this game on the back of a win 1-0 win over Deportivo Alaves. Hansi Flick’s men would like to achieve a similar result against a side this weekend who have struggled to gather any kind of momentum this season. Barcelona is sitting in the 3rd position in the table with 45 points in 22 games. Their last 5 games resulted in 2 defeats (Leganes & Atletico Madrid), one draw (Getafe), and 2 wins (Valencia & Deportivo Alaves).

Meanwhile, Sevilla had a terrible start to their new campaign and are currently sitting in 13th position in the table with only 28 points after 22 games. Los Nervionenses has majorly lacked consistency since the start of the season and will enter this game on the back of a goalless draw against Getafe. Their last 5 games ended in 3 draws (Valencia, Espanyol, & Getafe), one win (Girona), and one defeat (Real Madrid).

Sevilla Team News

The home side, they would be without the services of Jose Angel Carmona (Nose Surgery), Tanguy Nianzou (Thigh Injury), Albert Sambi Lokonga (Hamstring Injury), and Akor Adams (Thigh Injury) in this tie.

Barcelona Team News

As for the visitors, Barcelona have a lengthy injury list including the likes of Marc-Andre ter Stegen (Cruciate Ligament Injury), Marc Bernal (Cruciate Ligament Injury), and Andreas Christensen (Foot Injury).

Sevilla vs Barcelona Predicted Lineups

Sevilla Predicted Lineup (4-3-3)

Goalkeeper: Orjan Haskjold Nyland

Defenders: Juanlu Sanchez, Loic Bade, Nemanja Gudelj, Kike Salas

Midfielders: Saul Niguez, Lucien Agoume, Djibril Sow

Forwards: Dodi Lukebakio, Isaac Romero, Ruben Vargas

Barcelona Predicted Lineup (4-3-3)

Goalkeeper: Wojciech Szczesnt

Defenders: Jules Kounde, Pau Cubarsi, Ronald Araujo, Alex Balde

Midfielders: Marricc Casado, Gavi, Pedri

Forwards: Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha

Sevilla vs Barcelona Head-to-Head Record

The two sides have faced off 61 times in the past, with Barcelona winning 41 of those games. Sevilla has won only 8 ties between both sides, whereas the remaining 12 games ended in a draw. In the last five outings between these two sides, Barcelona has scored 14 goals, their defense was breached only on twice occasions, and kept three clean sheets as well.

Key Players to Watch in Sevilla vs Barcelona

Dodi Lukebakio (Sevilla)

The 27-year-old Belgian winger Dodi Lukebakio has made a decent start to his La Liga campaign, having scored nine goals in 22 appearances for Sevilla with an xG of 6.80. He looks like the only player that could win points with his attacking instincts. Lukebakio has shot 60 times of which 27 being on target in 22 outings.

Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona)

The 36-year-old Polish striker once again has made a perfect start to the domestic campaign as he’s leading the La Liga charts with 18 goals to his name in 21 games with an impressive xG of 18.6. Lewandowski has scored 30 goals and made three assists in 32 appearances across all competitions and has looked dangerous in front of goal.

Sevilla vs Barcelona Prediction

Barcelona are expected to get an easy three points against the home side this year as well. The Blaugrana are coming off a thumping 1-0 win over Deportivo Alaves and are in the 3rd position in the La Liga standings by five points behind the table topper Real Madrid. Meanwhile, Sevilla has made a disappointing start to the new domestic campaign and recorded only seven wins from their last 22 domestic games. Garcia Pimienta’s side has picked up only 28 points but will enter this fixture in a confident mood.

Predicted Score: Sevilla 0-3 Barcelona

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