Sevilla breaks four-year streak without a win in La Liga's first match
Sevilla defeated Rayo Vallecano in the first match of LaLiga EA Sports 2026/27, breaking their four-year streak without a win in the first match of the league. The Sevilla team had been without a win in the first match of the league for four seasons.
The team had not won in the first match of the league since the 2021/22 season, when they defeated Rayo Vallecano 3-0. In this match, Sevilla took the lead in the early stages (0-1) and the home team came back in the second half with two penalties, the last one converted in extra time.
Sevilla, according to the club's social media, has reconnected with the win in the first match since 2021 against Rayo, as they had accumulated three losses and a draw since then. The Sevilla team lost to Osasuna 2-1 in the 2022/23 season; to Valencia 1-2 in the Sánchez-Pizjuán in the 23/24 season; and to Athletic 3-2 in San Mamés in the past season (25/26), while drawing 2-2 in Las Palmas two seasons ago (24/25).
The club also highlights in its report that Sevilla has a full record of victories in the first match against Rayo Vallecano, having won the three times they have faced each other in the opening match of the championship.
Currently, Sevilla is in second place in the La Liga classification, with 3 points and a win in 1 game. In the current season, the team has scored 2 goals and received 1. Their next match is on February 21, 2027, against Real Madrid at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán stadium.
Player Alfon González is currently injured and will not be able to participate in the next match of Sevilla.
What does this mean for Sevilla?
Sevilla's win in the first match is a good start for the season. The team has shown their ability to come back in matches and has demonstrated a strong team spirit.
What's next?
Sevilla will have to keep working hard to maintain their position in the classification. The team will have to face strong teams and will have to demonstrate their ability to win important matches.
What has the club said about the win?
The club has highlighted the importance of the win and has emphasized the team's ability to come back in matches. The club also mentioned that Sevilla has a full record of victories in the first match against Rayo Vallecano.
What has the coach said about the win?
The coach of Sevilla has said that the win is a good start for the season and that the team has demonstrated their ability to come back in matches. He has emphasized the importance of continuing to work hard to maintain the position in the classification.
What has the player said about the win?
The player of Sevilla has said that the win is a great achievement and that the team has demonstrated their ability to come back in matches. He has emphasized the importance of continuing to work hard to maintain the position in the classification.
