Sevilla 4-1 Athletic Club: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 18 May 2008
Result
Sevilla 4-1 Athletic Club
La Liga · Sunday 18 May 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sevilla 4-1 Athletic Club: match report
Sevilla defeated Athletic Club 4-1 in La Liga on Sunday 18 May 2008. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Aduriz opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Sevilla's goals came from Frédéric Kanouté (41'), S. Kéita (77'), Frédéric Kanouté (80') and Jesús Navas (87'). Athletic Club scored through Aduriz (3', penalty).
Discipline: Sevilla received 1 yellow card; Athletic Club received 6 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sevilla were 5th on 61 points from 37 and Athletic Club 10th on 50 points from 37. Sevilla went on to finish that season 4th with 64 points, and Athletic Club 11th with 50.
Sevilla lined up in a 4-4-2 and Athletic Club in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sevilla wins, 0 draws and 1 for Athletic Club.
Going into the match Sevilla's last five read W-W-W-D-L and Athletic Club's D-W-L-L-W.
Key events
- 3'Penalty goal · Aduriz
- 15'Yellow card · Aquivaldo Mosquera
- 16'Yellow card · Koikili
- 41'Goal · Frédéric Kanouté
- 41'Yellow card · Gurpegi
- 41'Yellow card · Armando Riveiro
- 57'Yellow card · Ustaritz
- 76'Yellow card · Aitor Ocio
- 77'Goal · S. Kéita
- 80'Goal · Frédéric Kanouté
- 87'Goal · Jesús Navas
- 87'Yellow card · Andoni Iraola
Head-to-head
Team news
Sevilla line-up (4-4-2)
Morgan De Sanctis, Ivica Dragutinovic, Adriano, Jesús Navas, Aquivaldo Mosquera, José Ángel Crespo, David Prieto, Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen, Renato, Frédéric Kanouté, Arouna Koné
Athletic Club line-up (4-4-2)
Armando Riveiro, Fernando Amorebieta, Koikili, Aitor Ocio, Joseba Garmendia, Gabilondo, Gurpegi, Javi Martínez, Aritz Aduriz, Urko Arroyo, Fernando Llorente