We have turned a corner and enter the final half of the Champions League group stages. Lying ahead of us here is a round 4 match between Sevilla and Lille this coming Tuesday at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan.
Sevilla are rather decent in the goal-scoring department, with 1.5 goals scored pr. game at present in the Champions League. Amazingly, they concede less than 1 goal a game, with an average of 0.7 goals against. Bookmakers do not expect them to be outscored against Lille on Tuesday.
Lille are not exactly pulling up trees when it comes to goals at present, hitting the target 0.9 times on average in previous Champions League matches. At least they do not concede much either, with an average of 0.9 goals against. Sevilla will hope to match the latter number this coming Tuesday when they enter the match as favourites.
Sevilla vs Lille stats and analysis
Sevilla are considered favourites to win by most observers of the game. The best price you will find on a home win is 1.66, as bookies predict Sevilla to have a 60% chance of beating Lille. If you wish to bet the draw, there are odds at 3.30 on offer, while an away win for Lille pays out at 6.00.
Sevilla go into round 4 of the Champions League on 3 points meaning, they need to chase a positive outcome. A win will definitely keep them in with a chance of reaching the next stage. With a bit of luck, a draw might do the trick as well, while a defeat at this stage could prove very costly.
Lille are still chasing a first win this season in the Champions League. If they fail to claim one at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan, a top 2 finish is highly likely to pass them by. As such, they need to go all-in, when travelling to face Sevilla this coming Tuesday.
According to the bookmakers, Sevilla are favourites to win. If one is in favour of the away win, the odds are currently at 6.00 on the visitors. This means the bookies predict, they are in with a 17% chance of beating Lille. Placing your bet on Lille, the best price at the time of writing lies at 1.66.
Stats and facts for Sevilla and Lille.
- Sevilla did not win the last 5 matches in a row;
- Sevilla unbeaten the last 4 matches in a row;
- Sevilla did not win the last 3 matches in a row at home;
- Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Sevilla's last 3 of 5 matches.
- Lille did not win the last 12 matches in a row;
- Lille has lost the last 5 matches in a row when playing away;
- Lille has lost in the last 5 of 6 matches when playing away;
- Lille conceded in the last 10 of 12 matches.
Lineup Sevilla vs Lille
Current form — Sevilla v. Lille
Sevilla look in good shape before their upcoming match, as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last 3 matches, they first beat Levante by 5-3, before drawing 1-1 with Mallorca. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Osasuna 2-0.
It is not all bad, but it is not fantastic either for Lille right now, with just 2 points from their last 3 matches. They first drew 0-0 against Sevilla, followed by another draw. This time it ended 1-1 against Brest, before going down in a 2-1 defeat against PSG.
Sevilla v. Lille — fixture history
Football Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time Sevilla played Lille at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. The pair split the points in a 0-0 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand. The bookmakers naturally have prices available on the upcoming encounter. Another draw will pay out at 3.30, whereas a win for Sevilla pays out at 1.66. The best prize for a win for Lille returns you odds 6.00. Sevilla enter the match against Lille with a 1-1-2 record in their previous 4 encounters in the Champions League. This amounts to a 25% winning ratio for Sevilla, with Lille victorious in 50% of the last 4 encounters.
Full Time betting
Sevilla are considered favourites to win by most observers of the game. The best price you will find on a home win is 1.66, as bookies predict Sevilla to have a 60% chance of beating Lille. If you wish to bet the draw, there are odds at 3.30 on offer, while an away win for Lille pays out at 6.00.
Primary goalscorer
Diego Carlos has certainly delivered the goods for Sevilla is recent matches. Both he and his fellow countrymen hope he can add to the 2 goals he has managed in the previous 6 internationals. Jonathan David arrives at the Euro 2020 very keen to continue the momentum he has build up in his last 6 internationals for Lille. He has been on target 4 times in the last 6 matches.
