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Sevilla vs Real Madrid Match Preview: La Liga Clash

Sevilla host Real Madrid at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán on 17 May 2026 in La Liga, Regular Season - 37. Sevilla sit 12th on 43 points, while Real Madrid arrive in 2nd place with 80 points and a goal difference of 39.

Sevilla Availability

Sevilla have two confirmed absentees.

  • Manu Bueno (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
  • Marcao (Wrist Injury) is sidelined.

With no further injuries listed, Sevilla’s leading attacking contributors Akor Adams (10 league goals, 3 assists) and Chidera Ejuke (10 goals, 3 assists) are both expected to be available to spearhead the home side’s threat.

Real Madrid Availability

Real Madrid face a longer list of concerns.

  • Dani Ceballos (Coach’s decision) is sidelined.
  • Eder Militao (Muscle Injury) is sidelined.
  • A. Guler (Muscle Injury) is sidelined.
  • F. Mendy (Muscle Injury) is sidelined.
  • Rodrygo (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
  • A. Lunin (Illness) is doubtful.
  • F. Valverde (Head Injury) is doubtful.

Impact Summary

Sevilla lose no key scorer or creator from the league’s top charts, preserving the output of Adams and Ejuke. Real Madrid, however, are without top-assist provider A. Guler (9 assists, 4 goals), a major blow to their creativity, while the potential absence of F. Valverde (8 assists, 5 goals) would further reduce their midfield drive. Even so, elite forwards Kylian Mbappé (24 goals, 5 assists) and Vinícius Júnior (15 goals, 5 assists) remain available to carry the visitors’ attacking load.

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