sevilla vs alavésSEVILLE, SPAIN - JANUARY 24: A general view of a Sevilla FC mural prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Sevilla FC and Athletic Club at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on January 24, 2026 in Seville, Spain. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)

What Happened

Sevilla FC faced Deportivo Alavés today in a critical match at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán, with both teams three points away from the relegation zone. The match was crucial for both sides as they strive to maintain their positions in the First Division.

Why It Matters

The outcome of this match is significant for Sevilla and Alavés, as they are both battling to avoid relegation. The stakes were high, and the performance of each team could have lasting implications for their season. Sevilla’s coach, Matías Almeyda, emphasized the importance of tactical stability and collective performance in the lead-up to this decisive clash.

What’s Next

Following this match, both teams will need to reassess their strategies as they continue their campaigns in the league. Sevilla will look to integrate Adnan Januzaj, who has returned to training, while Alavés will aim to build on their performance to secure their place in the First Division.