Sevilla will host Wolfsburg in a crucial Group G clash of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.
Venue: Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan
Key Statistics
- Sevilla were held to a draw in the reverse fixture against Wolfsburg in the Champions League.
- The Spanish side are without a win in the UCL this season and are at the bottom of Group G, two points below Wolfsburg.
- Sevilla are third in La Liga standings and Wolfsburg are sixth in the Bundesliga table.
Head to Head record:
Sevilla and Wolfsburg shared spoils in the reverse fixture weeks ago, which was also their first-ever encounter in the Champions League.
Recent form
Sevilla: W D W W D
Wolfsburg: L L W W D
Sevilla
Despite their impressive form in La Liga, currently sitting third in the table, Sevilla have endured a disappointing campaign in the Champions League.
Failing to win a single game this season, they sit at the bottom of Group G with 3 points.
The game against Wolfsburg on Tuesday is a must-win in order to keep their chances alive in the Champions League.
Julen Lopetegui’s side are coming off a thrilling 2-2 draw against Alaves, which extended their unbeaten run in La Liga to six games.
Possible line-up (Sevilla)
Marko Dmitrovic, Ludwig Augustinsson, Jules Kounde, Diego Carlos, Marcos Acuna, Joan Jordan, Ivan Rakitic, Oscar Rodriguez, Lucas Ocampos, Rafa Mir, Munir El Haddadi
Injured players: Youssef En-Nesyri, Jesus Navas
Doubtful players: Suso, Gonzalo Montiel
Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg registered their first win of the Champions League this season after defeating Group G leaders RB Salzburg.
The Bundesliga giants are facing a tight battle with second-place LOSC Lille, as both share the same points (5 points).
Wolfsburg are coming on the back of an excellent comeback draw against Arminia in Bundesliga.
The German outfit are also well aware that Sevilla are also desperate for a win to keep their hopes alive in the Champions League.
Possible line-up (Wolfsburg)
Koen Casteels, Sebastiaan Bornauw, Micky van de Ven, John Brooks, Ridle Baku, Maximilian Arnold, Aster Vranckx, Paulo Otavio, Dodi Lukebakio, Lukas Nmecha, Wout Weghorst
Injured players: William
Doubtful players: Xaver Schlager, Bartosz Bialek
Prediction
Sevilla 3 – 1 Wolfsburg
