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Defensive action for Sevilla FC against RC Celta de Vigo
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56 CLEAN SHEETS FROM A TOTAL OF 118 GAMES FOR SEVILLA FC IN THE LOPETEGUI ERA

18/10/2021
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Against RC Celta de Vigo he managed his 39th in LaLiga
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Yet another one. A new clean sheet for Sevilla FC under Julen Lopetegui, to round off another win with the goal from Rafa Mir in Balaidos, was number 70 for the red and white squad with the Basque coach in charge since his arrival. Yesterday also led to the unusual situation where the team took to the pitch without Diego Carlos or Koundé; regulars in the teams of Lopetegui, completing the game with Rekik, Gudelj and Fernando who played perfectly to not conceded, something that was crucial in order to be able to come away with the victory. 

With the clean sheet obtained in Galicia being the 39th game in the league without conceding, Sevilla have accumulated a total of 56 games without conceding from a total of 118 games played. In total, Julen Lopetegui's Sevilla FC boast a spectacular 52.6% of clean sheets, more than half of games without conceding a goal. In the league, the total number of games played has been 84, accumulating 39 clean sheets, making it 47.4% of games with a clean sheet. 

The remaining seventeen clean sheets are shared between Europe and the Copa del Rey. In continental competitions Sevilla FC have nine, seven of them in the UEFA Europa League, where they won their sixth title in Cologne and two in the Champions League in ten played. In turn, there are eight clean sheets in the Copa del Rey from a total of eleven games.