All eyes will be on the Bernabeu as Real Madrid host Sevilla in the 17th round of La Liga on Saturday, 20 December 2025.
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Real Madrid vs Sevilla predictions: Hosts to claim all the spoils
Key stats
- Real Madrid are unbeaten in their last 13 meetings with Sevilla.
- Seven of the last nine clashes between these sides produced goals at both ends.
- There were fewer than 11 corners in nine of the last 10 skirmishes between these outfits.
Correct score prediction: Real Madrid 3-1 Sevilla
Real Madrid won their last three clashes with Sevilla and are unbeaten in 13 consecutive meetings between these two. Los Blancos have also been one of La Liga's best home teams, winning six of their seven home games so far.
On the other hand, Sevilla have no wins in their last four away league matches (D1, L3). They also suffered 19 defeats in their last 20 trips to this stadium.
Taking everything into account, we are confident that Real Madrid will emerge victorious after all is said and done.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Real Madrid clearly favoured
- HOME: 2/9 (1.22) – 81.8%
- DRAW: 11/2 (6.50) – 15.4%
- AWAY: 10/1 (11.00) – 9.1%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
Real Madrid are coming off a 3-2 victory over Talavera in the Copa del Rey, while Sevilla were eliminated from the cup by Deportivo Alaves a few days ago.
As things stand, Madrid are second in La Liga, while Sevilla, with a 6-2-8 win-draw-loss record, are ninth.
On that note, it is unsurprising that Real Madrid are the expected winners at 2/9 (1.22). Teams with these odds usually have an 81.8% probability of winning.
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Also, bearing in mind that seven of the last nine clashes between these sides featured goals at both ends, BTTS – Yes has an appealing look at 4/5 (1.80). That one has a 55.6% chance of landing.
Most recent H2Hs: Business as usual for Madrid?
Sevilla have no wins in their last 13 meetings with Real Madrid and have lost 19 of their last 20 trips to this stadium.
Spain La Liga 18/05/25
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Spain La Liga 22/12/24
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Spain La Liga 21/10/23
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Spain La Liga 27/05/23
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Real Madrid preview: Fair few absences
On Saturday night, Los Blancos will definitely be without Dani Carvajal, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Eder Militao, Eduardo Camavinga and Ferland Mendy due to injury.
Alvaro Carreras and Endrick are suspended, while Brahim Diaz will be unavailable for selection due to Africa Cup of Nations involvement with Morocco.
Predicted lineup: Courtois (GK), Valverde, Rudiger, Huijsen, F. Garcia, Tchouameni, Bellingham, Guler, Vinicius, Mastantuono & Mbappe.
Last five matches
- Talavera 2-3 Real Madrid
- Alaves 1-2 Real Madrid
- Real Madrid 1-2 Man City
- Real Madrid 0-2 Celta Vigo
- Athletic Bilbao 0-3 Real Madrid
Sevilla preview: Hoping to improve their fortunes
Sevilla, on the other hand, have injury problems of their own with the likes of Orjan Nyland, Cesar Azpilicueta, Ruben Vargas, and Tanguy Nianzou ruled out, while Adnan Januzaj, Kike Salas, Marcao, and Gabriel Suazo all remain doubtful due to fitness issues.
Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke will also be unavailable for the visitors, with both players joining Nigeria for the Africa Cup of Nations.
Predicted lineup: Vlachodimos (GK), Oso, Salas, Cardoso, Carmona, Gudelj, Agoume, Jordan, Romero, Gonzalez & A. Sanchez.
Last five matches
- Alaves 1-0 Sevilla
- Sevilla 4-0 Real Oviedo
- Valencia 1-1 Sevilla
- Extremadura 1-2 Sevilla
- Sevilla 0-2 Real Betis
Player to watch: Kylian Mbappe
Kylian Mbappe scored a brace in Real Madrid's victory over Talavera in the Copa del Rey earlier this week. The former PSG forward has scored 17 goals in as many La Liga assignments and will fancy his chances against a struggling Sevilla.