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Real Madrid vs. Sevilla: Match Preview
Real Madrid aims to secure La Liga lead before Clásico clash.
In brief
Real Madrid aims to secure La Liga lead before Clásico clash. Real Madrid needs a win over Sevilla to maintain title hopes ahead of a crucial Clásico match. Originally reported by SI.
Real Madrid's Last La Liga Match
Real Madrid faces Sevilla in the final La Liga game before a Clásico showdown that could decide the season.
Madrid's Midweek Champions League Win
Madrid secured a win over Roma in the Champions League after a shaky start to the season.
Sevilla's Season Start
Sevilla started the season strongly, losing only to Atlético Madrid and Barcelona.
Head-to-Head Record
Madrid has a record of 51 wins, seven draws, and 16 defeats against Sevilla.
Home Advantage
Real Madrid has won 19 of 20 home matches against Sevilla with no losses at the Bernabéu.
Kylian Mbappé's Form
Mbappé leads La Liga in shots and xG, just five goals away from 100 for Madrid.
Vinícius Jr's Absence
Vinícius Jr's four-game ban starts the weekend, making him unavailable until November.
Real Madrid Lineup
Real Madrid's lineup includes Arda Güler and Yan Diomande, with Éder Militão returning after injury.
Sevilla Lineup
Sevilla's lineup features Robbie Ure, who scored in a 3-3 draw with Levante.
Match Details
The match kicks off Sunday, Oct. 18 at 8 p.m. ET in Madrid at the Bernabéu.
The main idea
Real Madrid needs a win over Sevilla to maintain title hopes ahead of a crucial Clásico match.
