Match report

Sevilla 1–1 Alaves: Red Cards and Late Equalizer

Sevilla
Sevilla
1–1
FT
Alaves
Alaves
Feb 14, 2026

In a highly contentious match in La Liga, Sevilla managed to hold off Alaves despite being reduced to nine players. The Andalusian side took the lead through Djibril Sow but saw their advantage disappear when T. Martinez equalized for Alaves late in the game. Two red cards for Sevilla early on made it tough for them to maintain control.

Key Facts

  • • Djibril Sow scored a goal for Sevilla at 42' marking their only lead of the match.
  • • Joan Jordan and J. Sanchez were both sent off with red cards within the first 16 minutes, leaving Sevilla short-handed.
  • • T. Martinez equalized for Alaves in the 60th minute to secure a point.
  • • Lucien Agoumé and A. Adams came on as substitutes late into the game for Sevilla.

Lineups

Sevilla

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 O. Vlachodimos (G)
  • 5 T. Nianzou (D)
  • 6 N. Gudelj (D)
  • 4 K. Salas (D)
  • 3 C. Azpilicueta (M)
  • 16 J. Sanchez (M)
  • 18 L. Agoume (M)
  • 20 D. Sow (M)
  • 12 G. Suazo (M)
  • 17 N. Maupay (F)
  • 9 A. Adams (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 O. Nyland
  • 2 J. A. Carmona
  • 7 I. Romero
  • 8 Joan Jordan
  • 10 A. Sanchez
  • 14 Peque
  • 15 F. Cardoso
  • 19 B. Mendy
  • 21 C. Ejuke
  • 22 F. Gattoni
  • 28 M. Bueno
  • 29 M. Sierra

Alaves

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Sivera (G)
  • 14 N. Tenaglia (D)
  • 2 F. Garces (D)
  • 5 J. Pacheco (D)
  • 3 Yusi (D)
  • 20 Calebe (M)
  • 4 D. Suarez (M)
  • 8 A. Blanco (M)
  • 10 C. Alena (M)
  • 11 T. Martinez (F)
  • 15 L. Boye (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 R. Fernandez
  • 6 A. Guevara
  • 7 A. Perez
  • 18 J. Guridi
  • 19 P. Ibanez
  • 21 A. Rebbach
  • 24 V. Parada
  • 34 A. Manas

Timeline

  1. Sevilla
    ?' Sevilla Card · Red Card
    Joan Jordan

    Argument

  2. Sevilla
    2' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    J. Sanchez

    Foul

  3. Sevilla
    16' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    J. Sanchez

    Foul

  4. Sevilla
    16' Sevilla Card · Red Card
    J. Sanchez

    Foul

  5. Sevilla
    42' Sevilla Goal · Normal Goal
    Djibril Sow
  6. Alaves
    46' Alaves subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Denis Suárez · On: A. Guevara
  7. Alaves
    46' Alaves subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Calebe · On: A. Perez
  8. Alaves
    46' Alaves subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Antonio Blanco · On: P. Ibanez
  9. Sevilla
    55' Sevilla subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Azpilicueta · On: José Ángel Carmona
  10. Alaves
    60' Alaves Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Martinez · Assist: C. Alena
  11. Sevilla
    61' Sevilla subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Djibril Sow · On: B. Mendy
  12. Alaves
    69' Alaves Var · Goal cancelled
    L. Boye
  13. Sevilla
    70' Sevilla subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Maupay · On: Isaac Romero
  14. Sevilla
    70' Sevilla subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Nianzou · On: C. Ejuke
  15. Sevilla
    81' Sevilla subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Adams · On: Peque
  16. Sevilla
    81' Sevilla subst · Substitution 6
    Off: Lucien Agoumé · On: F. Gattoni
  17. Alaves
    84' Alaves subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Alena · On: J. Guridi
  18. Sevilla
    90'+1 Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    N. Gudelj

    Argument

Match Stats

Stat Sevilla Alaves
Fouls 16 13
Pass Accuracy 62% 87%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards 2 0
Total Shots 4 12
Corners 0 3
Total Passes 197 569
Yellow Cards 5 0
Blocked Shots 1 4
Shots on Target 2 1
xG 0.27 1.13
Shots off Target 1 7
Possession 26% 74%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 122 493
Shots Inside Box 2 10
Saves 0 1
Shots Outside Box 2 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early red cards to Sevilla players Joan Jordan and J. Sanchez turned the momentum in favor of Alaves.
  • ▸ Alaves' late equalizer by T. Martinez provided a much-needed boost, securing them a hard-fought draw against a reduced Sevilla side.