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Sevilla vs Espanyol Match Preview: May 9, 2026

Match context

Sevilla host Espanyol at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán on 9 May 2026 in La Liga, Regular Season - 35. Sevilla sit 17th with 37 points and a goal difference of -14, while Espanyol are 13th on 39 points, also with a -14 goal difference.

Sevilla availability

Sevilla face several defensive and attacking concerns. Marcão (Wrist Injury) is sidelined. In midfield, M. Bueno (Knee Injury) is doubtful, while in attack I. Romero (Injury) is doubtful. All three names reappear across the listings for this fixture and must be treated as active concerns for the matchday squad. There are no suspensions reported for Sevilla.

Espanyol availability

Espanyol also have notable absences in the final third. J. Puado (Knee Injury) is sidelined, removing a key attacking option. C. Ngonge (Knee Injury) is doubtful and his status will likely be decided closer to kickoff. Both players are repeatedly flagged for this same fixture and remain part of the official pre-match absentee list. No suspensions are indicated for Espanyol.

Impact summary

Without detailed team season statistics or top scorers data, the precise attacking output lost by either side cannot be quantified. However, both clubs are hit mainly in forward areas, with Sevilla’s depth in attack and Espanyol’s wide and central options potentially reduced if the doubtful players do not feature.