LiontipsReal Madrid vs Sevilla. Prediction and Betting Tips for La Liga
Command Analysis
Hosts got off to a fantastic start of the Champions League group stage. After a draw against Shakhtar Donetsk (1:1) Galacticos have clinched a play-off spot - three victories and a draw brought ten points. After a victory in El Clasico team also secured a 3:0 win over Elche, one of the goals was scored by the new holder of the World Golden Ball, Karim Benzema.
Moreover, three team goals were disallowed after a VAR review for a first time in La Liga history, which proves the dominance of Carlo Ancelotti's men. The Whites have already recorded nine victories and one draw, delivering 28 points and a top spot in the standings.
Courtois, Diaz and Ceballos will miss the upcoming game.
Sevilla are making some progress after a disastrous start of the season - after the arrival of Jorge Sampaoli team put up a streak of four matches without a defeat. Team earned a narrow victory over Mallorca and three draws by a 1:1 score, including the last one against Valencia, Lamela scored an equalizer with just three minutes before the final whistle.
The Red-Whiteshave scored only three second half goals in the current season, which is a serious point of concern ahead of today's game. Nonetheless, after 10 rounds team has two victories and four draws, delivering 10 points and a 12th spot in the standings, a devastating result for Los Nervionenses.
Salas, Rekik, Corona and Fernando will miss the upcoming match.
Trends
СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5
This bet played in three latest matches of Real Madrid
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 4 of 6 latest head-to-head matches goals were scored in both halves
СтавкаCorrect score 3:1
Madrid team has won 6 of 7 latest home matches
СтавкаPenalty: no
In three latest head-to-head matches no penalties were given
Tip and bets
We offer to place a bet on Real in this match, team is not looking to slow down after a victory in El Clasico. Sevilla have a number of quality players in the squad, but team is just unable to get it going. Every team is under a huge pressure at Santiago Bernabeu, so we are not expecting a sensation, this game is for Real to take.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (-1,5) on Real Madrid
In our opinion, visitors will try to put up a strong defensive performance, which might help them to avoid a blowout - the Blancos are in a great condition and there is a chance for Courtois to return in goal, so Real will become stronger on defense. We offer to place a bet on a favourite by a comfortable margin.
Our second bet is on Real Madrid to win by two goals
