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Sevilla FC-Deportivo Alavés, LaLiga EA Sports Matchday 20. This is the first game of the second half of the season and will be played at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán, kicking off at 21:00 CET. It will be broadcast live on DAZN.
League standings
One point and one position currently separates the sides in the league table. Deportivo Alavés are 15th with 17 points while we are 16th with 16. The return fixture finished 4-3 to Alavés.
Opponent's form
RCD Mallorca 0-0 Deportivo Alavés
Deportivo Alavés 0-1 UD Las Palmas
Girona FC 3-0 Deportivo Alavés
Deportivo Alavés 0-1 Real Madrid
Real Sociedad 1-1 Deportivo Alavés
The last three Sevilla FC-Deportivo Alavés matches
21/22: Sevilla FC 2-2 Deportivo Alavés
20/21: Sevilla FC 1-0 Deportivo Alavés
19/20: Sevilla FC 1-1 Deportivo Alavés
Squad news
New additions to the first team, Agoumé and Isaac, are both in Quique Sánchez-Flores's matchday squad, as well as Jesús Navas, Mariano, Rakitic and Soumaré who return from their respective injury and personal issues. The full 23-man squad is as follows: Dmitrovic, Alberto Flores, Matías, Jesús Navas, Juanlu, Sergio Ramos, Badé, Marcao, Nianzou, Kike Salas, Pedrosa, Joan Jordán, Soumaré, Sow, Agoumé, Rakitic, Óliver Torres, Ocampos, Januzaj, Suso, Rafa Mir, Mariano and Isaac.
Referee
Alejandro Hernández Hernández, from the Canary Islands, will be taking charge of this match while Juan Luis Pulido Santana will be the VAR, also from the Canary Islands.