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Sevilla FC-RC Celta de Vigo
Matchday 17 LALIGA EA Sports
Estadio Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
18:30 CET
Standings
The away side come into the game in 10th place on 21 points. Meanwhile, we start the day in 13th place on 19 points meaning a win would take us above Celta in the table.
Opponent form
Last time out Celta beat Mallorca in Balaídos to round off a week in which they were one of the few teams in the top flight that managed to score multiple goals in their Copa del Rey tie - a 7-0 wing against Salamanca UDS. Before that they suffered a 3-1 defeat away against RCD Espanyol although that was their only defeat in their last seven matches.
The last three Sevilla FC-RC Celta meetings
Sevilla FC 1-2 Celta
Sevilla FC 2-2 Celta
Sevilla FC 2-2 Celta
Team news
With Xavi García Pimienta yet to name his final squad, he will be without the injured Nianzou, Pedrosa, Sow and Ejuke. For Celta Claudio Giráldez has named a 24-man squad with the injured Jailson and Manquillo not included. Neither Carreira, Aidoo nor Damián Rodríguez have been included for the away side.
Arbitraje Referee
Jesús Gil Manzano is the match referee. Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez is on VAR.