Sevilla couldn’t finish its early struggles, dropping at promoted Alaves 4-3 for its second consecutive loss to start out the Spanish league on Monday.
Sevilla additionally misplaced to Manchester City on penalties within the UEFA Super Cup remaining final week and was seeking to flip issues round in opposition to an opponent it hadn’t misplaced to in 9 straight league video games.
But a pair of objectives by Kike Garcia 5 minutes aside halfway via the second half secured Alaves the victory. Back within the first division after a yr within the second tier, Alaves additionally scored via Luis Rioja and Rubén Duarte within the first half.
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Sevilla received on the board earlier than halftime with an personal objective by Abdel Abqar and Erik Lamela. Rafa Mir added the third deep into second-half stoppage time.
Sevilla hasn’t received in its final six league video games going again to final season, with two attracts and 4 losses. It additionally received off to a sluggish begin final season and was close to the relegation zone for a prolonged interval.
Late on Monday, Granada appeared to bounce again from its opening loss at Atletico Madrid when it hosted Rayo Vallecano, which received at Almeria within the competitors’s first recreation final weekend. Rayo was unbeaten in its final seven league matches in opposition to Granada.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com