Eibar and Sevilla meet at Estadio Municipal de Ipurúa, in a match for the 6th round of the First Division. In this stadium, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the visiting team, which records 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in the last 5 games. In fact, the last time these two teams played a game at this stadium was on 29‑09-2018, for the First Division, which ended Sevilla’s victory by (1‑3). The goals of the match were scored by Joan Jordán (90 ‘), for Eibar, and André Silva (47′) and É. Banega (59 ‘e 90’), for Sevilla. In this match the home factor may be decisive, since Sevilla has considerable differences in its results at home and as a visitor.
Eibar :
The home team is currently in 19th place, with 2 points won, after 2 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, he lost at home against Espanyol by (1-2). In the last game, they tied out against Levante by (0-0). This is a team that presents similar results at home and abroad, so it is not usually affected by the home factor, since in the last 30 matches it records 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses as a visitor; against 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses in his stadium. In the last 10 games played at home for all competitions, Eibar won 4, drew 3 and lost 3.
For this competition, he did not win any of the last 5 games. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 14 of the last 21 matches have ended with Over 2.5 goals.
Eibar comes to this match with a 0-0 draw against Levante, continuing this way without winning in this Spanish league. In the last home game, Eibar lost 1-2 to Espanyol. The 4-3-3 will be the tactical system that Eibar will use, which in defensive transitions becomes a 4-5-1. It should be noted that midfielder Orellana is the large part responsible for creating and organizing the offensive process: this player has already made 2 assists for goal. For this game, the house coach does not have Sergi Enrich and Iván Ramis, both injured.
Sevilla :
The visiting team is currently in 5th position, with 10 points won, after 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. In the penultimate match, he won out against Deportivo Alavés by (0-1). In the last game, he lost at home against Real Madrid by (0-1). This is a team that curiously conquers more positive results as a visitor than at home, since in the last 30 matches it records 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses as a visitor, with 26 goals scored and 16 suffered; against 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses in his stadium, with 30 goals scored and 19 suffered. In its last 10 away matches, Sevilla records 8 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. His attack has scored regularly, as he scored goals in 4 of the last 5 games for this competition. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 5 away matches for all competitions: he scored 3 of his 7 goals between minutes (76′ ‑ 90 ‘).
Sevilla comes to this match with a 0-1 defeat against Real Madrid, adding their first defeat in this Spanish league. Outside the home, Sevilla added 3 victories: against Alavés, Granada and Espanyol. In this match against Eibar, coach Julen Lopetegui should favor the maintenance of possession of the ball and organized attacks, always with the aim of not offering space to his rival. Hypothetically, we will see this team in a 4-3-3. Joan Jordán is the top scorer of Sevilla, with 2 goals scored. For this game, the visiting coach can count on all his players.
