Alaves vs Sevilla Prediction and Tips - 21 September 2024

Match Preview

LaLiga returns this weekend with a highly anticipated clash between Deportivo Alaves and Sevilla at the Estadio Mendizorroza. Both teams will be looking to make a strong start to the season and will be eager to secure all three points.

Alaves finished 16th in LaLiga last season, just three points above the relegation zone. They will be hoping to improve on that performance this season and have made some shrewd signings in the summer transfer window.

Sevilla, on the other hand, finished fourth in LaLiga last season and will be hoping to challenge for the title this time around. They have a strong squad and will be confident of getting a positive result against Alaves.

Head-to-Head

The head-to-head record between Alaves and Sevilla is evenly poised, with both teams having won three of their seven meetings. The last time the two teams met, Sevilla won 2-0 at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium.

Team News

Alaves have no major injury concerns ahead of the game. Sevilla, on the other hand, will be without the suspended Jules Kounde and the injured Karim Rekik.

Prediction

Sevilla will be the favorites to win this game, but Alaves will be no pushovers. The home side will be looking to make a statement and will be hoping to get off to a good start in front of their own fans.

However, Sevilla have a better squad and should have too much quality for Alaves. The visitors are likely to win the game 2-0.

Tips

• Back Sevilla to win the game.
• Back Sevilla to win to nil.
• Back Youssef En-Nesyri to score first.