La Liga · 2023

Sevilla 5–1 Almería · La Liga

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5–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Sevilla won 5–1.

Shots
1810
Shots on target
91
Expected goals
2.221.78
Possession
47%53%

Full time

What the match recorded

Sevilla beat Almería 5–1. Recorded in this match (Sevilla – Almería): shots 18–10, shots on target 9–1, expected goals 2.22–1.78, possession 47%–53%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Sevilla, Almería.

3.11 days ▲Rest daysSevilla · Almería2.92 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricSevillaAlmeríaBaseline
Rest days3.11 days2.92 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Almería have a visible away split

weak

Almería's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

10.7 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season14.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots10.7 shots/match14.9 shots/match11.8 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Sevilla show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Sevilla's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

16.8 shots/match ▲ShotsSevilla · Almería14.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricSevillaAlmeríaBaseline
Shots16.8 shots/match14.9 shots/match11.8 shots/match
Shots against12 shots/match13.6 shots/match12.6 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots18 shots10 shotsSevilla 18 shots, Almería 10 shots
  • Shots on target9 shots1 shotSevilla 9 shots, Almería 1 shot
  • Expected goals2.22 xG1.78 xGSevilla 2.22 xG, Almería 1.78 xG
  • Possession47%53%Sevilla 47%, Almería 53%
  • Corners9 corners4 cornersSevilla 9 corners, Almería 4 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls16 foulsSevilla 15 fouls, Almería 16 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Suso · Sevilla · 27′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedDodi Lukebakio · Sevilla · 54′ · 0.02 xG · on targetSergio Arribas · Almería · 11′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedYoussef En-Nesyri · Sevilla · 15′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedErik Lamela · Sevilla · 24′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedSuso · Sevilla · 38′ · 0.03 xG · goalKaiky · Almería · 67′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLoïc Badé · Sevilla · 7′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDjibril Sow · Sevilla · 25′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedIbrahima Kone · Almería · 37′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedYoussef En-Nesyri · Sevilla · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDjibril Sow · Sevilla · 16′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLuis Javier Suárez · Almería · 23′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAdrià Pedrosa · Sevilla · 24′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLuis Javier Suárez · Almería · 81′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedDodi Lukebakio · Sevilla · 8′ · 0.08 xG · goalYoussef En-Nesyri · Sevilla · 44′ · 0.09 xG · on targetLuis Javier Suárez · Almería · 33′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedDjibril Sow · Sevilla · 61′ · 0.12 xG · on targetErik Lamela · Sevilla · 17′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedKike Salas · Sevilla · 90′ · 0.16 xG · goalKaiky · Almería · 89′ · 0.17 xG · off target or blockedSergio Arribas · Almería · 42′ · 0.21 xG · off target or blockedSergio Arribas · Almería · 55′ · 0.29 xG · off target or blockedErik Lamela · Sevilla · 51′ · 0.30 xG · goalDodi Lukebakio · Sevilla · 21′ · 0.32 xG · on targetYoussef En-Nesyri · Sevilla · 7′ · 0.73 xG · goalLuis Javier Suárez · Almería · 71′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Sevilla: 18 shots, 9 on target, 2.27 xG. Almería: 10 shots, 1 on target, 1.80 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Youssef En-Nesyri · Sevilla · 7′Dodi Lukebakio · Sevilla · 8′Suso · Sevilla · 38′Erik Lamela · Sevilla · 51′Kike Salas · Sevilla · 90′Luis Javier Suárez · Almería · 71′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Sevilla 2.27 xG · Almería 1.80 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Sevilla
0Draws
1Almería
Sevilla — Almería · La Liga2–1
Almería — Sevilla · La Liga2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Sevilla favored in 8 of 11 directional metrics · Almería in 2 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Sevilla6 matchesAlmería7 matches
1.83 goals/match ▲Goals scored6/71.14 goals/match
1.5 goals/match ▲Goals allowed6/72.57 goals/match
1.29 xG/matchExpected goals6/7▲ 1.7 xG/match
16.8 shots/match ▲Shots6/714.9 shots/match
5 shots/matchShots on target6/7▲ 5.43 shots/match
53.3% ●Possession6/752.1%
6.33 corners/match ●Corners6/75.43 corners/match
12.3 fouls/matchFouls6/713 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 7home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 26 Sept 2023, 21:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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