Sevilla bid farewell to the Champions League looking for a balm for its crisis

The Seville of George Sampaoli plunged into one of the biggest crises in its history, said goodbye to Champions League in a prestigious setting such as etihad of Manchester with honor as the only goal and in search of a result or an image that has, above all, therapeutic purposes in viewing the derby against Legs What do you have to deal with this Sunday?

The Andalusian team beat the Copenhagen Danish on the last day with 3-0 that classifies him for European League as third in the group, but they no longer have the option of finishing second and entering the round of 16, a round in which they will be city of Pep Guardiola and the Borussia Dortmund.

But the moment the team from Nervion is more concerned The league and what he is looking for on British soil is a morale boost to revive the spirit of a team that has once again slipped into the relegation places with defeat against Ray Vallecano on Saturday at Sanchez-Pizjuan.

sampaoli recognized after that meeting that his team suffered “a setback” in the search for the idea that the Argentine wanted to implement, a replacement for Julen Lopeteguiwho was with him at the premiere Seville this deadly group G where on opening day the City of Manchester It passed like a storm through Nervión (0-4) predicting the disaster that would come later.

sampaoli transferred 24 football players and is expected to reserve some of his key players for the clash against Legs. Moreover, the youngster can make his Argentine debut Carlos Alvarez a talented midfielder from the reserve team, still in his youth, making his debut in a call-up to the first team and where he says he has the conditions to succeed.

En-Nesyri, scorer of the first goal against the Danes, he was injured in that match and missed the match against Rayo, but he recovered in time, just like the goalkeeper Bond, absent from Sevilla’s last two games. They will not be together in Seville Fernando, Nianzou, Tecatito and Oliver Torres, these last two because they don’t have a license to Champions.

The English, no ‘ogre’ Haaland

Naa cityleader with the first place of the insured group, Guardiola He has also announced an alternative eleven in which he will definitely not be Halland for physical problems. Julian Alvarez will be one of those who have a chance, as well as others who want to Mahrez, Palmer or Lewis. The former Barcelona coach praised his rival as a sign of respect. “I’d love to have his trophy room,” he said. other times in a Seville which struggles to become a reference again.

Pointless rivalry in Copenhagen

Meanwhile, Copenhagen Y Borussia Dortmund today’s argument (9:00 pm) a pointless fight with Park in the other game of this group G. The Danes, who are last in the group, have already said goodbye to Europe, while the Germans, second, cannot lead from undefeated. City of Manchesterwho receives the Seville. The Scandinavians had three casualties due to injury (Bilesen, Amoo and Zeca), the same as the Germans (Bynoe-Gittens, Guerreiro and Meunier).

Likely lineups:

Manchester City: Ortega; Cancelo, Dias, Aké, Gémez; Silva, Rodri, Gundogan; Mahrez, Alvarez, and Grealish.

Seville: bonds; Montiel, Carmona, Gudelj, Telles; Delaney, Jordan, Carlos Alvarez; Januzaj, Lamela and Isco.

Referee: Orel Grinfeld (Israel)

stadium: Etihad Stadium
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TheTime: 9:00 pm (Movistar Champions League)