Sevilla vs Zenit Preview & Tip
Category: UEFA Europa League(Quarter-finals) Venue: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium Kick-off: 16-04 at 21:05 CET Sevilla has got a lot experience in this competiton. They won it three times. They are current champions and surley they want to repeat that. First playoff match, they'll play against Zenit. They are entering in this match after draw against Barcelona. They played 2-2 and that is preety good result for them and they are known for their home turf advantage. Last time they lost on their home, was against Sampdoria 15-08-2014. Impressive stats. Last three matches in UEFA Europa League Sevilla scored at least 2 goals, against Villareal and M'Gladbach. They are preety good this season and their Primera stats is not so good but they like this competiton and they are sitting in 5th spot wich fits them just right. Every player in Sevilla is fit and ready to go, expect their GK Beto wich is doubtful. But their reserve GK Rico will try to proove himself tonight and not concede goal. That is their goal for tonight match. Zenit is preety much safe in Russian Premier League. They are 1st and and they have 8 points more ahead of Krasnodar. Last match they played against Kazan and drew 1-1, but in their heads they were in Sevilla. They know how mutch this match is important for them but this will be their toughest match because they will play without backbone of their team. Hulk, Criscito, Smolnikov, Danny, Faizulin. The most important players that score goals are going to miss this match because of red cards. They know that 'hell' is wating them on Sanches Pizjuan Stadium and some new faces will go into this match not so much prepared. They'll try to keep clean sheet, but that is mission imposibile with so many injuries. Sevilla knows that this match is more important than that one in St. Petersburg and they'll do everything to score two or three goals so they could be safe for their next leg. Bet: Safe win Sevilla @2.75