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La Liga08/29/2026, 07:30 PM

Sevilla – Atlético de Madrid1 : 3

Why the model thinks so

Sevilla
1.49
Total xG
2.57
Atlético de Madrid
1.08
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorSevillaAtlético de Madrid
Standings disadvantage (pos 13 vs 4, 9 places gap)−0.15
3 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (1.6 goals/match)−0.09
3 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (1.6 goals/match)+0.08
Rising form (1.6 vs 1.3 season average)+0.08
Standings advantage (pos 4 vs 13, 9 places gap)+0.05
Djibril Sow not in squad (5 goals, 4 assists)
Oso not in squad (2 goals, 3 assists)
José Ángel Carmona on the bench (1 goals, 3 assists)
66% of goal output missing (only 34% available)
Antoine Griezmann not in squad (7 goals, 4 assists)
Koke  on the bench (2 goals, 2 assists)
Robin Le Normand not in squad (1 goals, 1 assists)
23% of goal output missing (only 90% available)
Weak away record (1 vs 1.9 goals/match)

Key factors

  • Critical squad impact: Sevilla has only 34% of their usual goal-scoring strength available, missing Djibril Sow, Oso, and José Ángel Carmona
  • Scoring trend divergence: Sevilla is currently scoring more frequently (1.6) than their seasonal average (1.3), while Atlético's goal production has slowed down to 1.6 from a seasonal average of 1.9
  • Tactical metrics: Sevilla averaged 4.2 shots on target with 41.6% possession recently, while Atlético averaged 4.4 shots on target with 49.2% possession

Risks

  • Heavily depleted Sevilla squad with only 34% active starting XI offensive power
  • Vulnerable Atlético away defense, conceding 1.93 goals per away match on average
  • Atlético's historical upper hand with 3 victories out of the last 4 direct meetings

All probabilities

Result
Sevilla45%
Draw29%
Atlético de Madrid26%
Goals
Over 1.574%
Under 1.526%
Over 2.547%
Under 2.553%
Over 3.526%
Under 3.574%
Double chance
Sevilla or draw74%
Atlético de Madrid or draw55%
No draw71%
Both teams score
Yes53%
No47%

Most likely scores

1:1
14%
2:1
9%
2:0
8%
1:2
7%
2:2
5%
1:3
Final score

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Sevilla: 5 wins in 6 games with xG above 1.0 (83% win rate)
  2. Sevilla: 5 of 14 goals scored by substitutes (last 12 games)
  3. Sevilla: 3.1 cards per game (35 yellows, 2 reds in 12 games)
  4. Atlético de Madrid with Giuliano Simeone starting: 2.2 goals/game, without him: 1.2 (20/6 games, last 29)
  5. Sevilla: opponent scores first in 8 of 12 games (67%)

Lineups

Sevilla 4-2-3-1 · Atlético de Madrid 4-4-2

Sevilla
  • 1 O. Vlachodimos
  • 2 J. Iglesias Sánchez
  • 5 A. López Gallo
  • 4 Kike Salas
  • 17 G. Suazo Urbina
  • 6 L. Agoume
  • 18 J. Guridi Aldalur
  • 30 M. Sierra Ortega
  • 10 G. Fernández Castellano
  • 3 J. Del Romo
  • 9 R. Ure
Atlético de Madrid
  • 13 J. Oblak
  • 14 M. Llorente Moreno
  • 18 M. Pubill Pagès
  • 17 D. Hancko
  • 22 A. Grimaldo García
  • 20 G. Simeone
  • 8 Pablo Barrios Rivas
  • 23 M. Hjulmand
  • 11 A. Lookman
  • 7 K. Lee
  • 10 A. Rodríguez
Substitutes
  • 12 A. Sangante
  • 16 I. Romero Bernal
  • 21 C. Ejuke
  • 7 A. González Martínez
  • 22 José Ángel Carmona
  • 28 M. Bueno Sebastián
  • 8 G. Kochorashvili
  • 13 F. González Pérez
  • 34 I. Ortín Muñoz
  • 27 N. Guillén Peguero
  • 37 I. Sow
  • 26 M. Castillo Rodríguez
  • 4 R. Mendoza Martinez Moya
  • 6 J. Resurrección Merodio
  • 5 J. de Souza Cardoso
  • 1 J. Musso
  • 2 J. Giménez de Vargas
  • 21 C. Romero
  • 12 C. Martín Domínguez
  • 30 D. Martinez Moreno
  • 29 M. Llorente Cubo
  • 16 A. Ortiz Sanchez
  • 27 J. Domínguez
  • 46 J. Castillo Frutos

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