Osasuna are going up against visiting opponents Sevilla at The Estadio El Sadar in the La Liga fixture on Saturday.
Our Osasuna v Sevilla predictions, statistics and match poll can be seen below (including the best match odds).
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Form Guide
Osasuna
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Osasuna will be hoping for a better result following a 3-2 La Liga loss in their previous game against Getafe.
In that match, Osasuna managed 55% possession and 8 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. For Osasuna, the goalscorers were Iker Muñoz (45') and Ante Budimir (57'). On the other side, Getafe had 11 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. Stefan Mitrović (36'), Carmona (51') and Nemanja Maksimović (86') scored for Getafe.
At least three goals per match were seen in 5 of the last 6 meetings where Osasuna have participated. Opposition teams scored 12 of them in these games whereas Osasuna totted up 8. Historical results aside, we will just have to wait and see if the trend will continue on here in this game or not.
Leading up to this clash, Osasuna:
- haven't been beaten in the league by Sevilla in their previous 3 matches.
- have not won at home in their last 2 matches in the league.
Sevilla
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In their previous fixture, Sevilla drew 1-1 in the Champions League tie with RC Lens.
In that match, Sevilla had 56% possession and 10 shots on goal with 5 on target. The only player to score for Sevilla was Lucas Ocampos (9'). On the other side, Lens had 12 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Angelo Fulgini (24') scored for RC Lens.
Over the course of their previous 6 clashes, Sevilla have amassed a total of 8 goals. Sevilla have also managed to score in every single one of those games. Over that period, their defenders have had 10 goals go into their own net.
Looking at the pre-match facts, Sevilla:
- have not won against Osasuna when having played them away from home in the previous 2 league games.
- have not won away from home in their last 3 league matches.
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Head to head
A glance at their most recent head to head clashes going back to 22/02/2021 shows us that Osasuna have won 3 of these games and Sevilla 2, with the number of draws standing at 1.
A combined sum of 15 goals were scored between them in this period, with 7 from Los Rojillos and 8 created by Sevillistas. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.5.
The previous league meeting featuring these clubs was La Liga match day 23 on 26/02/2023 and the score finished Sevilla 2-3 Osasuna.
In that match, Sevilla managed 67% possession and 22 shots on goal with 8 on target. Goals were scored by Nemanja Gudelj (63'), Fernando (67' Own goal) and Youssef En-Nesyri (78').
On the other side, Osasuna got 11 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. David García (18') and Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (85') scored.
The referee was Juan Luis Pulido Santana.
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Team News: Osasuna
There’s just the sole fitness concern for the Osasuna manager Jagoba Arrasate to be concerned with thanks to an otherwise robust squad. Darko Brasanac (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) misses out.
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Team News: Sevilla
Sevilla boss José Mendilibar has to choose from a squad that has some fitness concerns. Tanguy Nianzou (Hamstring Injury), Marcos Acuña (Muscular problems) and Marcão (Muscle fiber tear) are those who can’t be considered.
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Prediction
We’re of the opinion that Sevilla and Osasuna could both end up scoring in a what should be a good tussle with little between the two teams.
We’ll see, but this looks like it could end up all-square. That’s why we have predicted a very even match with a 1-1 score draw when the referee blows the full-time whistle.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira,
00:58 19/09/2023
⚽️ Team Focus:
Osasuna
Formed: 1920
Stadium: The Estadio El Sadar (23,576)
Captain: David García
Chairman: Luis Sabalza
Manager: Jagoba Arrasate
Competitions: La Liga position 12, Conference League Qualifiers (Play Off Round)