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Sevilla 2-3 Real Madrid – Result & Analysis

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La Liga · Regular Season - 32

Kick-off

Sun 17 Apr 2022

20:00

Venue

Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán

Competition

La Liga

Spain

Status

FT
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Poisson rates Real Madrid at 40% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Sevilla vs Real Madrid encounter.

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Analysis & Preview

A La Liga encounter, Regular Season - 32 sees Real Madrid travel to Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán to take on Sevilla. The game is scheduled for Sunday 17 April 2022, 20:00 UTC.

Recent Form

Across all La Liga games this season, Sevilla have gone 3W 6D 1L from 10 outings — a 1.50 PPG return. Last five: D D D L W. They are averaging 1.20 goals per game and conceding 0.80 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. Defensively, conceding just 0.80 per game is an exceptional defensive record — one of the tightest in the division. 4 clean sheets in 10 games (40%) reflects a solid defensive base.

In front of their own supporters this season, Sevilla have posted 6W 4D 0L at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán — 2.20 PPG. At home they are averaging 1.70 goals scored and 0.90 conceded per game. 4 home clean sheets from 10 games (40%) — a solid defensive base on their own ground. BTTS has landed in 60% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture. Their home PPG of 2.20 is noticeably stronger than their overall 1.50 — Sevilla are significantly better at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán than their overall form suggests.

Looking at all fixtures this season, Real Madrid stand at 7W 2D 1L from 10 La Liga matches — 2.30 PPG. Last five: W W L W W. They are scoring at 1.80 per game and conceding 0.80. Defensively, 0.80 goals conceded per game is elite-level — a side this difficult to score against is a real threat to Over 2.5 and BTTS Yes. 6 clean sheets from 10 games (60%) is an exceptional defensive record — they are keeping clean sheets more often than not. Both teams have scored in just 30% of their games, reflecting a regular tendency to keep or record clean sheets.

When travelling in La Liga this season, Real Madrid have posted 8W 1D 1L from 10 away outings — 2.50 PPG. They are averaging 1.80 goals per away game — strong road scoring that makes them a threat even without home support. 4 clean sheets from 10 away games (40%) shows they are capable of shutting up shop on the road.

Form points away from home here. Real Madrid's 2.30 PPG return is 0.80 points per game ahead of Sevilla's 1.50 — the visitors are the form-based selection, and Double Chance is an alternative worth pricing if the outright looks tight.

Head to Head

The rivalry is an even one: 0 wins apiece for Sevilla, 1 for Real Madrid and 0 shared spoils from 1 past contests. Neither side holds a meaningful historical edge.

Goals have been a feature of this fixture. The last 1 meetings have averaged 3.0 per game — a rate that gives the Over 2.5 market a solid historical foundation. The most recent clash, on 28 Nov 2021, ended 1–2 with Real Madrid winning.

With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H-derived signal is in the goals market. At 3.0 goals per game historically, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle to extract from the head-to-head data.

In-Play Data

Sevilla trading profile (31 games, 15 at home): they score before half-time in 87% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 64% of the time; BTTS occurs in 53% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 53% of games (home games); they keep a clean sheet 48% of the time.

Real Madrid trading profile (31 games, 15 at away): they score before half-time in 53% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 67% of the time; BTTS occurs in 60% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 67% of games (away games); they keep a clean sheet 42% of the time.

BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Sevilla 45% versus Real Madrid 52%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Sevilla 29% | Real Madrid 61%).

Poisson Model

The Poisson distribution model projects Sevilla 1.17 xG and Real Madrid 1.31 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Sevilla attack 1.217 / defence 1.041 | Real Madrid attack 1.152 / defence 0.855. League average goals — home 1.120 / away 1.094. Data: 31 Sevilla games / 31 Real Madrid games used (CurrentSeason).

Result probabilities: Sevilla 33% | Draw 28% | Real Madrid 40%. Fair-value odds: Sevilla 3.03 | Draw 3.57 | Real Madrid 2.50. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 28% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.

Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 45% | BTTS probability 51% | Total xG 2.48. Under 2.5 has a narrow probability edge at 55% — total xG of 2.48 is below the line but not decisively so. BTTS probability of 51% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.

Summary & Verdict

The Poisson model's primary lean is Real Madrid at 40% — marginal model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. With a 28% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Real Madrid offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win. The opposing side holds a 33% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.

The Poisson model projects 2.48 xG in total — Under 2.5 at 45% — Poisson-only — limited corroboration confidence.

On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 51% on Yes. Form rates corroborate: Sevilla 60% | Real Madrid 50% BTTS from recent games.

The outsider holds a 33% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should not be treated as one. Proportionate stakes are appropriate given the genuine contest the data projects.

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💡 Key Insights

H2H The H2H record is evenly balanced (0W–0D–1W), with no clear historical advantage.
BTTS H2H BTTS 100% and Poisson BTTS 51% — two-way scoring is the dominant historical and model-backed outcome.
Form Real Madrid lead on PPG: 2.30 vs 1.50 — in-form visitors may prove difficult to contain.
Form Sevilla Poisson xG (1.17) is below their recent form scoring rate (1.70) — opposition defensive quality is suppressing the model's expectation.
Form Real Madrid Poisson xG (1.31) is below their form scoring rate (1.80) — home defensive strength is discounting away goal expectation.
Form Form and Poisson model both favour Real Madrid — Real Madrid at 40% win probability.

🏟️ Match Context

• Fixture: Sevilla vs Real Madrid | Competition: La Liga, Regular Season - 32 | Venue: Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán • Kick-off: Sunday 17 Apr 2022, 20:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing

📊 Statistical Prediction

• Poisson result probabilities: Sevilla 33% | Draw 28% | Real Madrid 40% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 45% | BTTS 51% | xG Sevilla 1.17 / Real Madrid 1.31 • Poisson strength factors: Sevilla attack 1.217 / def 1.041 | Real Madrid attack 1.152 / def 0.855 | league avg home 1.120 / away 1.094 • Poisson stance: Real Madrid (40%) — low confidence — close contest

🧮 Prediction Model

1.17

Sevilla xG

Expected Goals

1.31

Real Madrid xG

33%
28%
40%
Sevilla Draw Real Madrid

51%

BTTS

71%

Over 1.5

45%

Over 2.5

24%

Over 3.5

Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓

⚠️ This analysis is generated algorithmically from statistical data and is intended for informational purposes only. It does not constitute betting advice. Please gamble responsibly.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Sevilla vs Real Madrid kick off?

Sevilla vs Real Madrid kicked off at 20:00 on Sunday 17 April 2022 at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán.

What was the final score in Sevilla vs Real Madrid?

Sevilla 2 - 3 Real Madrid.

Where is Sevilla vs Real Madrid being played?

The match is being played at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán.

What competition is Sevilla vs Real Madrid part of?

Sevilla vs Real Madrid is a Regular Season - 32 fixture in the La Liga (Spain).

Who is favourite to win Sevilla vs Real Madrid?

Our statistical model gives Sevilla a 33% chance of winning, Real Madrid a 40% chance, and a 28% chance of a draw — making Real Madrid the favourite.

Will both teams score in Sevilla vs Real Madrid?

Our model estimates a 51% probability that both Sevilla and Real Madrid will score (BTTS).

Will Sevilla vs Real Madrid have over 2.5 goals?

Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 45%.

What is the head-to-head record between Sevilla and Real Madrid?

Record (1 meetings): Sevilla 0W | Draws 0 | Real Madrid 1W.

What form are Sevilla and Real Madrid in?

Sevilla (all comps): 3W-6D-1L in 10 | 1.50 PPG | GF 1.20 / GA 0.80 | L5 D-D-D-L-W. Real Madrid (all comps): 7W-2D-1L in 10 | 2.30 PPG | GF 1.80 / GA 0.80 | L5 W-W-L-W-W.

🧮 Model Insight

Model Mechanics

The model rates Sevilla's attack at 1.22x the league average against Real Madrid's defence at 0.85x — combine the two and it projects 1.17 expected goals for the hosts. The same calculation in reverse, Real Madrid's attack versus Sevilla's defence, projects 1.31 expected goals for the visitors.

These ratings are built from 31/31 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.

Scoreline Breakdown

Of every possible scoreline, 1-1 carries the highest individual probability at 14.5% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 0-0 (10.1%), 0-1 (9.3%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 34% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.

Most Likely Outcome

Real Madrid Win

33%

Sevilla

3.06

28%

Draw

3.61

40%

Real Madrid

2.52

Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines

1 – 1

12.8%

Draw

Most likely

0 – 1

11.0%

Away win

1 – 0

9.8%

Home win

Expected Goals & Win Odds

1.17

Sevilla xG

Total xG

2.48

1.31

Real Madrid xG

33%
28%
40%
SevillaDrawReal Madrid

3.06

33%

Home win

3.61

28%

Draw

2.52

40%

Away win

Goals Markets

71%

Over 1.5

1.41

29%

Under 1.5

3.45

45%

Over 2.5

2.22

55%

Under 2.5

1.82

24%

Over 3.5

4.17

76%

Under 3.5

1.32

11%

Over 4.5

9.09

89%

Under 4.5

1.12

Match Markets

Both Teams to Score

51%

BTTS Yes

1.97

49%

BTTS No

2.03

Clean Sheet

27%

Sevilla

3.72

31%

Real Madrid

3.21

Win to Nil

9%

Sevilla

11.39

12%

Real Madrid

8.09

Score Probability Matrix (%)

H \ A 0 1 2 3 4 5
0 8.4 11.0 7.2 3.2 1.0 0.3
1 9.8 12.8 8.4 3.7 1.2 0.3
2 5.7 7.5 4.9 2.1 0.7 0.2
3 2.2 2.9 1.9 0.8 0.3 0.1
4 0.6 0.8 0.6 0.2 0.1
5 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1

Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· White ring = most likely score

Model Internals
λ Home (xG) 1.166
λ Away (xG) 1.313
Total xG 2.479
League avg home goals 1.120
League avg away goals 1.094
Sevilla attack strength 1.217
Sevilla defence strength 1.041
Real Madrid attack strength 1.152
Real Madrid defence strength 0.855
Data phase CurrentSeason
Games used (H/A) 31 / 31

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most likely scoreline for Sevilla vs Real Madrid?

Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.5%.

How many goals are Sevilla and Real Madrid expected to score?

The model projects 1.17 expected goals for Sevilla and 1.31 for Real Madrid, a combined total of 2.48.

How confident is the prediction model for Sevilla vs Real Madrid?

Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 40%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.

📈 Form Insight

Where Both Sides Stand

Sevilla come into this having played 31 games, going 16W 12D 3L for 1.94 points per game. Their last five reads D-D-D-L-W.

On the other side, Real Madrid sit at 2.32 PPG from 31 outings (22W 6D 3L), a run that reads W-W-L-W-W across their last five.

Form-wise this is close to level: Sevilla on 1.94 PPG, Real Madrid on 2.32. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.

Home Ground vs the Road

Sevilla's home form reads 11W 4D 0L across 15 games on their own ground, a 2.47 PPG return. That's noticeably better than their 1.94 PPG overall — Sevilla are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.

Away from home, Real Madrid have taken 2.33 points per game from 15 outings (11W 2D 2L).

The Goals Picture

Sevilla are averaging 1.42 goals scored and 0.71 conceded per game recently; Real Madrid are on 2.03 scored and 0.84 conceded. Real Madrid's attacking output running into Sevilla's solid defensive record is the key goals-market tension in this fixture.

Defensively: Sevilla have kept a clean sheet in 48% of their games; Real Madrid in 42% — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.

Last 31 Results — La Liga

Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)

Sevilla

Sevilla

Current Season
D D D L W
Real Madrid

Real Madrid

Current Season
W W L W W
31 Played 31
16/12/3 W / D / L 22/6/3
1.94 Points Per Game 2.32
1.42 Avg Goals Scored 2.03
0.71 Avg Goals Conceded 0.84
2.13 Avg Goals / Game 2.87
15 Clean Sheets 13
14 BTTS 16
9 Over 2.5 Games 19
Sevilla

Sevilla

W
H Granada CF
4–2 HT 1–1
08 Apr
L
A Barcelona
0–1 HT 0–0
03 Apr
D
H Real Sociedad
0–0 HT 0–0
20 Mar
D
A Rayo Vallecano
1–1 HT 0–0
13 Mar
D
A Alaves
0–0 HT 0–0
04 Mar
W
H Real Betis
2–1 HT 2–0
27 Feb
D
A Espanyol
1–1 HT 1–0
20 Feb
W
H Elche
2–0 HT 0–0
11 Feb
D
A Osasuna
0–0 HT 0–0
05 Feb
D
H Celta Vigo
2–2 HT 0–2
22 Jan
D
A Valencia
1–1 HT 1–1
19 Jan
W
H Getafe
1–0 HT 1–0
09 Jan
W
A Cadiz
1–0 HT 0–0
03 Jan
D
H Barcelona
1–1 HT 1–1
21 Dec
W
H Atletico Madrid
2–1 HT 1–1
18 Dec
W
A Athletic Club
1–0 HT 1–0
11 Dec
W
H Villarreal
1–0 HT 1–0
04 Dec
L
A Real Madrid
1–2 HT 1–1
28 Nov
D
H Alaves
2–2 HT 1–2
20 Nov
W
A Real Betis
2–0 HT 0–0
07 Nov
W
H Osasuna
2–0 HT 1–0
30 Oct
D
A Mallorca
1–1 HT 0–1
27 Oct
W
H Levante
5–3 HT 3–1
24 Oct
W
A Celta Vigo
1–0 HT 0–0
17 Oct
L
A Granada CF
0–1 HT 0–1
03 Oct
W
H Espanyol
2–0 HT 1–0
25 Sep
W
H Valencia
3–1 HT 3–1
22 Sep
D
A Real Sociedad
0–0 HT 0–0
19 Sep
D
A Elche
1–1 HT 1–1
28 Aug
W
A Getafe
1–0 HT 0–0
23 Aug
W
H Rayo Vallecano
3–0 HT 1–0
15 Aug
Real Madrid

Real Madrid

W
H Getafe
2–0 HT 1–0
09 Apr
W
A Celta Vigo
2–1 HT 1–0
02 Apr
L
H Barcelona
0–4 HT 0–2
20 Mar
W
A Mallorca
3–0 HT 0–0
14 Mar
W
H Real Sociedad
4–1 HT 2–1
05 Mar
W
A Rayo Vallecano
1–0 HT 0–0
26 Feb
W
H Alaves
3–0 HT 0–0
19 Feb
D
A Villarreal
0–0 HT 0–0
12 Feb
W
H Granada CF
1–0 HT 0–0
06 Feb
D
H Elche
2–2 HT 0–1
23 Jan
W
H Valencia
4–1 HT 1–0
08 Jan
L
A Getafe
0–1 HT 0–1
02 Jan
W
A Athletic Club
2–1 HT 2–1
22 Dec
D
H Cadiz
0–0 HT 0–0
19 Dec
W
H Atletico Madrid
2–0 HT 1–0
12 Dec
W
A Real Sociedad
2–0 HT 0–0
04 Dec
W
H Athletic Club
1–0 HT 1–0
01 Dec
W
H Sevilla
2–1 HT 1–1
28 Nov
W
A Granada CF
4–1 HT 2–1
21 Nov
W
H Rayo Vallecano
2–1 HT 2–0
06 Nov
W
A Elche
2–1 HT 1–0
30 Oct
D
H Osasuna
0–0 HT 0–0
27 Oct
W
A Barcelona
2–1 HT 1–0
24 Oct
L
A Espanyol
1–2 HT 0–1
03 Oct
D
H Villarreal
0–0 HT 0–0
25 Sep
W
H Mallorca
6–1 HT 3–1
22 Sep
W
A Valencia
2–1 HT 0–0
19 Sep
W
H Celta Vigo
5–2 HT 1–2
12 Sep
W
A Real Betis
1–0 HT 0–0
28 Aug
D
A Levante
3–3 HT 1–0
22 Aug
W
A Alaves
4–1 HT 0–0
14 Aug

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What form are Sevilla and Real Madrid in coming into this match?

Sevilla have gone 16W 12D 3L in their last 31 games (1.94 PPG), while Real Madrid have gone 22W 6D 3L in their last 31 (2.32 PPG).

Which team has the better venue record — Sevilla at home or Real Madrid away?

Sevilla's home record (2.47 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Sevilla at home: 2.47 PPG; Real Madrid away: 2.33 PPG.

Have Sevilla or Real Madrid been keeping clean sheets recently?

Sevilla have kept a clean sheet in 48% of their recent games, Real Madrid in 42%.

⚔️ Rivalry Insight

A Look Back

The fixture history between Sevilla and Real Madrid runs to 10 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to November 2021. Every recorded meeting has come in La Liga. The two were last together as recently as 17 May 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.

Digging Into the Numbers

Real Madrid have won the last 5 meetings between these two, a run that gives them the psychological edge coming in.

Sevilla's record when hosting Real Madrid specifically: 0W 1D 4L from 5 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.

Last 10 Meetings

Sevilla

0

Sevilla

1

Draws

Real Madrid

9

Real Madrid

Recent Meetings

Sevilla
0–1
17 May 26
Real Madrid
Real Madrid
2–0
20 Dec 25
Sevilla
Sevilla
0–2
18 May 25
Real Madrid
Real Madrid
4–2
22 Dec 24
Sevilla
Real Madrid
1–0
25 Feb 24
Sevilla
Sevilla
1–1
21 Oct 23
Real Madrid
Sevilla
1–2
27 May 23
Real Madrid
Real Madrid
3–1
22 Oct 22
Sevilla
Sevilla
2–3
17 Apr 22
Real Madrid
Real Madrid
2–1
28 Nov 21
Sevilla

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sevilla and Real Madrid?

From 10 meetings on record, Sevilla have won 0, Real Madrid have won 9, and 1 have been drawn.

When did Sevilla and Real Madrid last play each other?

They last met on 17 May 2026, when Sevilla 0-1 Real Madrid.

Who has won more matches between Sevilla and Real Madrid?

Real Madrid have the better head-to-head record, with 9 wins from 10 meetings.

📈 Trading Insight

Half-Time Trends

Sevilla are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 87% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 53% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 13% of those situations.

Real Madrid see a goal before the break in 53% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 40% of the time.

The Numbers That Matter

BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Sevilla 53%, Real Madrid 60% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.

Goals have flowed in these teams' recent matches — Over 2.5 has landed at 53% for Sevilla and 67% for Real Madrid. Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 33% and 20% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.

On the defensive side: Sevilla keep a clean sheet in 47% of their matches; Real Madrid in 33%.

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Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue  |  Venue = Sevilla home games / Real Madrid away games. HT metrics require half-time score data β€” shown as β€” where unavailable.

Sevilla Sevilla Current Season
Metric All
(31 games)
Venue
(15 games)
Half-Time Metrics
1+ Goal Before HT 20/31
(64.5%)
13/15
(86.7%)
2+ Goals Before HT 11/31
(35.5%)
8/15
(53.3%)
0-0 HT → 1+ Goal 2nd Half 7/11
(63.6%)
1/2
(50%)
0-0 HT → 2+ Goals 2nd Half 3/11
(27.3%)
1/2
(50%)
Winning at HT 10/31
(32.3%)
8/15
(53.3%)
Lost Lead (Win HT → No Win FT) 1/31
(3.2%)
0/15
(0%)
Came From Behind (Lose HT → Draw/Win FT) 3/31
(9.7%)
2/15
(13.3%)
Full-Time Metrics
BTTS 14/31
(45.2%)
8/15
(53.3%)
Over 2.5 Goals 9/31
(29%)
8/15
(53.3%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5/31
(16.1%)
5/15
(33.3%)
Clean Sheet 15/31
(48.4%)
7/15
(46.7%)
Failed to Score 6/31
(19.4%)
1/15
(6.7%)
Real Madrid Real Madrid Current Season
Metric All
(31 games)
Venue
(15 games)
Half-Time Metrics
1+ Goal Before HT 19/31
(61.3%)
8/15
(53.3%)
2+ Goals Before HT 8/31
(25.8%)
2/15
(13.3%)
0-0 HT → 1+ Goal 2nd Half 8/12
(66.7%)
6/7
(85.7%)
0-0 HT → 2+ Goals 2nd Half 5/12
(41.7%)
4/7
(57.1%)
Winning at HT 13/31
(41.9%)
6/15
(40%)
Lost Lead (Win HT → No Win FT) 1/31
(3.2%)
1/15
(6.7%)
Came From Behind (Lose HT → Draw/Win FT) 2/31
(6.5%)
0/15
(0%)
Full-Time Metrics
BTTS 16/31
(51.6%)
9/15
(60%)
Over 2.5 Goals 19/31
(61.3%)
10/15
(66.7%)
Over 3.5 Goals 9/31
(29%)
3/15
(20%)
Clean Sheet 13/31
(41.9%)
5/15
(33.3%)
Failed to Score 6/31
(19.4%)
2/15
(13.3%)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Do both teams usually score when Sevilla play Real Madrid?

Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 53% of Sevilla's games and 60% of Real Madrid's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.

Is Sevilla vs Real Madrid usually a high-scoring fixture?

Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 53% of Sevilla's matches and 67% of Real Madrid's.

Do Sevilla and Real Madrid tend to score early?

Sevilla have had a goal before half-time in 87% of their recent matches, Real Madrid in 53% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.

📰

Prediction vindicated as Real Madrid edge out Sevilla 2-3.

📝 Match Report

How It Unfolded

Real Madrid beat Sevilla 2-3 at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, Regular Season - 32, in the La Liga. With the result on the board, the sections below measure it against everything the model and the numbers projected in advance.

The Model vs The Result

The Poisson model went into this projecting Sevilla 1.17 xG and Real Madrid 1.31 xG, a combined 2.48. The scoreboard read 2-3 for 5 actual goals. Sevilla beat their projection by 0.8 — clinical relative to the chances the model priced in. Real Madrid outscored their 1.31 projection by 1.7. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Sevilla attack 1.22 / defence 1.04 against Real Madrid attack 1.15 / defence 0.85, drawn from 31/31 games (CurrentSeason).

On the result, the model split it Sevilla 33% | Draw 28% | Real Madrid 40%, with Real Madrid to win its most likely call at 40%. That is exactly how it finished — the model's leading outcome was vindicated.

Goals & Markets

The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 45%. The game delivered 5, so it went over — the opposite of the projected direction. Over 1.5 had been 71% and landed. Over 3.5 was 24% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 51% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 45% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Sevilla 29%, Real Madrid 61%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 48%, which did not match the both-scored outcome.

Trading Patterns vs Reality

Sevilla's trading profile (31 games, 15 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 45% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 48% of the time, and conceded here.

Real Madrid's trading profile (31 games, 15 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 52% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 42% of the time, and conceded here.

Form vs Result

The form lines were close — Sevilla 1.94 PPG, Real Madrid 2.32 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Real Madrid win broke the near-deadlock. Sevilla (home/away splits) shipped 3 against a 0.87 concession average — a leakier day than usual. Real Madrid (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 1.93 average — above their attacking norm and shipped 2 against a 0.87 concession average — a leakier day than usual.

Verdict

Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (hit). The model got the gist right while missing on the margins.

💡 Key Insights

Model Goals market defied the model — 45% Over 2.5 probability, but 5 goals scored.
Model BTTS matched the model — 51% projected, both teams scored.
Trading Trading data bucked — 45% historical Over 2.5 rate, but the game went over.

⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.