VAL vs SEV Dream11 Team Prediction, Fantasy Football Tips

Match Previews:

Valencia is set to take on Sevilla in LaLiga Santander on Thursday, 20 January 2022 at 02:00 AM IST

Valencia will be looking to end their recent winless run against Sevilla as they host them at the Mestalla. Meanwhile, Sevilla will be looking to bounce back from their Copa del Rey defeat to bitter rivals Real Betis with a commanding performance here. Sevilla is at 2nd in the table with 44 points and a goal difference of 18 from 20 matches while Valencia is at 10th with 28 points and a goal difference of 0 from 20 matches. The hosts average 1.6 goals per match and have failed to score in only 2 matches while keeping 5 clean sheets. Whereas, Sevilla averages 1.5 goals per match and have kept 11 clean sheets while failing to score in just 2 matches. Sevilla is also on a 5-match winning streak against Valencia, including a 0-1 win in their last visit here. They have also kept 4 clean sheets in their last 5 H2H meetings against Valencia. However, Valencia is on a 10-match scoring streak at home and also scored in all of their last 10 matches across all competitions. Sevilla have scored in their last 8 games across all competitions along with a 5 match scoring streak away from home.

Valencia Team Updates:

• Jasper Cillessen will probably do the Goal Keeping for his team
• Cristiano Piccini will be the Defender of his team.
• Helder Costa will be the Mid-Fielder

Sevilla Team Updates:

• Yassine Bounou will probably do the Goal Keeping for his team
• Diego Carlos will be the Defender his team.
• Diego Carlos is having top most fantasy points in this series.
• Ivan Rakitic will be the Mid-Fielder

Fantasy breakdown:

Valencia:

Hugo Duro has scored 5 goals and assisted 1 in 16 matches while averaging 1.3 shots, 0.6 key passes, 0.9 tackles, and 13.6 passes per match, making him a very good bet for goal contributions.

Goncalo Guedes has the most goal contributions for Valencia with 7 goals and 4 assists in 20 appearances while averaging 2.3 shots, 1.3 key passes, 0.9 tackles, and 22.3 passes per match. He is their best bet for goal contributions and is a must-have addition to the fantasy side.

Jose Gaya has scored and assisted 2 goals each in 14 matches while averaging 0.9 shots, 0.9 key passes, 1.8 tackles, 0.9 interceptions, and 28.6 passes per match, making him an excellent source for fantasy points from the defense.

Sevilla:

Lucas Ocampos has the most goal contributions for Sevilla with 5 goals and 2 assists in 16 matches while averaging 1.8 shots, 0.7 key passes, 1.5 tackles, and 25.3 passes per match, making him a must-have forward pick for the fantasy side.

Ivan Rakitic has scored 2 goals and assisted 3 in 17 appearances while averaging 1.1 shots, 1.2 key passes, 0.8 tackles, and 42.1 passes per match. He is a valuable source for fantasy points from the midfield.

Marcus Acuna has scored 1 goal and assisted 3 in 17 appearances while averaging 0.5 shots, 1.5 key passes, 1.5 tackles, and 47.6 passes per match, making him a must-have defender pick for the fantasy side.

Top Picks:

Lucas Ocampos: He has the most goal contributions for Sevilla with 5 goals and 2 assists in 16 matches while averaging 1.8 shots, 0.7 key passes, 1.5 tackles, and 25.3 passes per match. He has scored 4 goals and assisted 2 in his last 10 starts for them across all competitions.

Goncalo Guedes: He has the most goal contributions for Valencia with 7 goals and 4 assists in 20 appearances while averaging 2.3 shots, 1.3 key passes, 0.9 tackles, and 22.3 passes per match. He has scored 4 goals and assisted 1 in his last 4 league appearances for Valencia.

Marcos Acuna: He has scored 1 goal and assisted 3 in 17 appearances while averaging 0.5 shots, 1.5 key passes, 1.5 tackles, and 47.6 passes per match. Sevilla is also a decent bet for a clean sheet, making him an excellent captain pick for the fantasy side.