LOOKING FOR A WIN AHEAD OF THE INTERNATIONAL BREAK

The Match

Sevilla FC vs Rayo Vallecano in MD9 of the LALIGA EA SPORTS season. Kick-off at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán is scheduled for 21:00 CEST.

The Table

We are currently 15th in the table with seven points, while our visitors are five points ahead of us in 8th place. Rayo have picked up three wins and three draws from their eight matches so far, but are winless in their last three.

Opposition Form

Real Betis 1-0 Rayo Vallecano

Rayo Vallecano 2-0 Deportivo Alavés

Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Villarreal CF

Cádiz CF 1-1 Rayo Vallecano

Rayo Vallecano 2-2 RCD Mallorca

Last three home matches against Rayo

18/19: Sevilla FC 5-0 Rayo Vallecano

21/22: Sevilla FC 3-0 Rayo Vallecano

22/23: Sevilla FC 0-1 Rayo Vallecano

Matchday Squad

Marcao, Nianzou and Kike Salas are back in the squad, while Lamela and Mariano miss out due to injury. José Luis Mendilibar's 25 man squad is as follows: Nyland, Dmitrovic, Jesús Navas, Juanlu, Badé, Sergio Ramos, Gudelj, Gattoni, Marcao, Nianzou, Kike Salas, Pedrosa, Acuña, Fernando, Soumaré, Jordán, Sow, Rakitic, Suso, Óliver Torres, Ocampos, Lukebakio, Januzaj, Rafa Mir and En-Nesyri.

Officials

Díaz de Mera Escuderos will take charge of this fixture, while De Burgos Bengoetxea is on VAR duty.