Match report

Sevilla Defeats Atletico Madrid 2–1 in La Liga Thriller

Sevilla
Sevilla
2–1
FT
Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid
Apr 11, 2026

Sevilla staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Atletico Madrid 2–1 in a thrilling La Liga match. Adams opened the scoring with a penalty in the 10th minute, but Bonar equalized for Atletico Madrid with a well-taken goal in the 35th. Gudelj secured the victory for Sevilla with a goal in added time.

Key Facts

  • Final score: Sevilla 2–1 Atletico Madrid
  • Adams scored the opening goal from the penalty spot in the 10th minute
  • Bonar equalized for Atletico Madrid in the 35th minute
  • Gudelj secured the win for Sevilla with a goal in the 45+2 minute
  • Both teams received multiple yellow cards, with Sevilla's Bueno and Sanchez notable recipients

Lineups

Sevilla

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Odysseas Vlachodimos (G)
  • 16 Juanlu Sánchez (D)
  • 32 Andres Castrin (D)
  • 6 Nemanja Gudelj (D)
  • 4 Kike Salas (D)
  • 36 Oso (D)
  • 7 Isaac Romero (M)
  • 18 Lucien Agoumé (M)
  • 28 Manu Bueno (M)
  • 11 Ruben Vargas (M)
  • 9 Akor Adams (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 Djibril Sow
  • 14 Peque Fernández
  • 10 Alexis Sanchez
  • 19 Batista Mendy
  • 13 Orjan Nyland
  • 22 Federico Gattoni
  • 21 Chidera Ejuke
  • 15 Fábio Cardoso
  • 17 Neal Maupay
  • 8 Joan Jordán
  • 24 Adnan Januzaj
  • 12 Gabriel Suazo

Atletico Madrid

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Juan Musso (G)
  • 32 Javier Boñar (D)
  • 18 Marc Pubill (D)
  • 30 Dani Martinez (D)
  • 34 Julio Díaz (D)
  • 4 Rodrigo Mendoza (M)
  • 21 Obed Vargas (M)
  • 29 Rayane Belaid (M)
  • 10 Alejandro Baena (M)
  • 11 Thiago Almada (M)
  • 9 Alexander Sørloth (F)

Substitutes

  • 22 Ademola Lookman
  • 47 Javi Morcillo
  • 16 Nahuel Molina
  • 15 Clément Lenglet
  • 14 Marcos Llorente
  • 3 Matteo Ruggeri
  • 31 Salvi Esquivel
  • 36 Geronimo Spina
  • 19 Julián Alvarez
  • 20 Giuliano Simeone
  • 27 Jano Monserrate
  • 7 Antoine Griezmann

Timeline

  1. Sevilla
    10' Sevilla Goal · Penalty
    A. Adams
  2. Atletico Madrid
    35' Atletico Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Bonar · Assist: J. Diaz
  3. Sevilla
    37' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    M. Bueno

    Holding

  4. Atletico Madrid
    44' Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    J. Diaz

    Holding

  5. Sevilla
    45'+2 Sevilla Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Gudelj · Assist: R. Vargas
  6. Sevilla
    67' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    J. Sanchez

    Delay of game

  7. Sevilla
    70' Sevilla subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Bueno · On: Djibril Sow
  8. Sevilla
    70' Sevilla subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Isaac Romero · On: Peque
  9. Atletico Madrid
    71' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Belaid · On: A. Lookman
  10. Atletico Madrid
    71' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Rodrigo Mendoza · On: J. Morcillo
  11. Atletico Madrid
    75' Atletico Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    A. Griezmann
  12. Sevilla
    78' Sevilla subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Vargas · On: Alexis Sánchez
  13. Atletico Madrid
    86' Atletico Madrid subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Diaz · On: J. Monserrate
  14. Sevilla
    88' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    N. Gudelj

    Foul

  15. Sevilla
    90'+4 Sevilla subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Adams · On: B. Mendy
  16. Sevilla
    90'+4 Sevilla subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Sanchez · On: Gabriel Suazo
  17. Sevilla
    90'+6 Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    Peque

    Delay of game

Match Stats

Stat Sevilla Atletico Madrid
Fouls 7 12
Pass Accuracy 72% 87%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 11 13
Corners 6 6
Total Passes 245 548
Yellow Cards 3 3
Blocked Shots 5 4
Shots on Target 2 2
xG 1.78 0.76
Shots off Target 4 7
Possession 32% 68%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 177 476
Shots Inside Box 9 9
Saves 1 0
Shots Outside Box 2 4

Key Match Notes

  • Adams' penalty in the 10th minute gave Sevilla an early lead, setting the stage for the match
  • Bonar's goal in the 35th minute for Atletico Madrid leveled the game, leading to an intense second half
  • Gudelj's goal in the 45+2 minute sealed the victory for Sevilla, ensuring they secured all three points in La Liga