Sevilla, Spain — On Sunday, April 20, 2025, for La Liga Match Day 32, Sevilla go dey battle Alaves for Estadio Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan as dem dey try avoid fifth straight defeat.
Sevilla, wey dey 14th on the table, get 36 points, seven points clear from relegation zone. Alaves dey 17th with 30 points, just one point above Las Palmas wey dey follow closely for relegation fight.
Sevilla sack their coach after dem lose 0-1 to Valencia last weekend. Dem don re-appoint Joaquín Caparrós as interim coach again; dis na him fourth time to lead Sevilla. At 69 years, he go manage dem for seven remaining league games, as dem dey fear for relegation.
Last season, Sevilla finish 14th too, and dem no wan repeat dat kind performance. Dis season, dem no dey perform well for home, collecting just 19 points from 15 matches. On the other side, Alaves gather 14 points from their away matches.
Even though Alaves dey struggle too, dem get better morale after dem win against Girona away (1-0) last time. But dem just lose 1-0 to Real Madrid and dey try to bounce back. Their recent form dey ok as dem don dey unbeaten for last four away matches, score seven goals in dem streak.
Alaves sabi how to win Sevilla because dem don beat dem for reverse match dis season 2-1. Alaves never lose any of their last five matches against Sevilla.
Sevilla go miss Salas wey dey under suspension, and some players like Núñez and Gudelj dey fitness doubt before dis clash. Caparrós fit make small changes, but en go have to replace Salas for left-back with Pedrosa. Lokonga fit start dis match after hin sit bench last game.
For Alaves side, Pica and Martín dey serve suspension. However, Vicente and Aleña go return after dem serve their own suspensions. Sivera go start as keeper for dem.
As dem prepare for dis match, Alaves sabi say them need points to avoid relegation but Sevilla need points to stabilize their place. Sevilla don win 15 out of 20 past home matches against Alaves, so dem still get small edge despite their recent struggles.
Experts predict that dis match go end with low score or draw as both teams dey battle their own issues. Historical data show say Sevilla don dey underperform, but dem fit still push for points as dem risk relegation.
