All eyes will be on Eduardo Berizzo here. Having guided Celta Vigo to the Europa League Semi-Finals last term, he swapped Galicia for Seville in the summer. Although the jury is still out on his new-look Sevilla side, they have at least found some home form now and they look the more likely winners here. The Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán is one of, if not the most atmospheric stadiums in Spain and it really has been a fortress for Sevilla in recent years. Therefore it will come as a relief to Berizzo that his side have now won 6 straight home games in all competitions. If they avoid defeat here, which they certainly should, it will be 25 home matches without defeat since a Champions League loss to Juventus last November. They haven’t quite settled on their best starting eleven, particularly in the final third, so they’ve been a bit disjointed at times but they have still tended to find a way to win. Nolito is another man who could face his former club here but he’s one of a number ...
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