Match report

Sevilla Defeats Fenerbahçe 2-0 in UEFA Europa League

Sevilla
Sevilla
2–0
FT
Fenerbahçe
Fenerbahçe
Mar 9, 2023

Sevilla held off a valiant effort by Fenerbahçe to secure a vital 2-0 win in their UEFA Europa League clash. Key contributions came from Joan Jordan, who scored the opening goal, and Éver Banega, who sealed the victory with an important second-half strike.

Key Facts

  • • Sevilla defeated Fenerbahçe 2-0 in the UEFA Europa League.
  • • Joan Jordan opened the scoring for Sevilla at minute 56.
  • • Éver Banega secured the win with a goal in the 85th minute.
  • • Alex Telles of Sevilla received an early yellow card (3rd min).
  • • F. Kadioglu of Fenerbahçe was cautioned for arguing (45+3 min).

Lineups

Sevilla

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Dmitrović (G)
  • 14 T. Nianzou (D)
  • 6 N. Gudelj (D)
  • 3 Alex Telles (D)
  • 16 Jesús Navas (M)
  • 20 Fernando (M)
  • 10 I. Rakitić (M)
  • 19 M. Acuña (M)
  • 21 Óliver Torres (F)
  • 25 Bryan Gil (F)
  • 15 Y. En-Nesyri (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 Joan Jordán
  • 17 E. Lamela
  • 55 L. Ocampos
  • 12 Rafa Mir
  • 7 Suso
  • 13 Y. Bounou
  • 43 Manu Bueno
  • 2 G. Montiel
  • 31 Alberto Flores

Fenerbahçe

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Bayındır (G)
  • 7 F. Kadıoğlu (D)
  • 4 S. Aziz (D)
  • 3 S. Akaydin (D)
  • 41 A. Szalai (D)
  • 18 Lincoln (D)
  • 17 İ. Kahveci (M)
  • 5 Willian Arão (M)
  • 27 Miguel Crespo (M)
  • 13 E. Valencia (F)
  • 15 J. King (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 D. Rossi
  • 23 M. Batshuayi
  • 21 B. Osayi-Samuel
  • 20 João Pedro
  • 10 A. Güler
  • 99 E. Mor
  • 8 M. Yandaş
  • 70 İ. Eğribayat
  • 26 M. Zajc
  • 54 E. Çetin
  • 80 İ. Yüksek
  • 24 J. Oosterwolde

Timeline

  1. Sevilla
    3' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    Alex Telles

    Foul

  2. Fenerbahçe
    45'+3 Fenerbahçe Card · Yellow Card
    F. Kadioglu

    Argument

  3. Sevilla
    46' Sevilla subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Alex Telles · On: Joan Jordan
  4. Sevilla
    56' Sevilla Goal · Normal Goal
    Joan Jordan
  5. Fenerbahçe
    67' Fenerbahçe subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Miguel Crespo · On: D. Rossi
  6. Fenerbahçe
    67' Fenerbahçe subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Joshua King · On: M. Batshuayi
  7. Sevilla
    70' Sevilla subst · Substitution 2
    Off: B. Gil · On: É. Lamela
  8. Sevilla
    70' Sevilla subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Óliver Torres · On: L. Ocampos
  9. Fenerbahçe
    82' Fenerbahçe subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Lincoln · On: Bright Osayi-Samuel
  10. Fenerbahçe
    82' Fenerbahçe subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Enner Valencia · On: João Pedro Galvão
  11. Sevilla
    85' Sevilla Goal · Normal Goal
    É. Lamela · Assist: Ivan Rakitić
  12. Sevilla
    87' Sevilla subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Y. En Nesyri · On: R. Mir
  13. Fenerbahçe
    87' Fenerbahçe subst · Substitution 5
    Off: I. C. Kahveci · On: A. Guler

Match Stats

Stat Sevilla Fenerbahçe
Fouls 12 14
Pass Accuracy 83% 82%
Offsides 6 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 9 12
Corners 4 1
Total Passes 481 432
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 1 3
Shots on Target 5 5
xG 0.66 1.13
Shots off Target 3 4
Possession 53% 47%
Accurate Passes 400 353
Shots Inside Box 4 8
Saves 6 4
Shots Outside Box 5 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Joan Jordan's goal at the 56th minute shifted momentum in favor of Sevilla, breaking down Fenerbahçe's defense.
  • ▸ Éver Banega's second goal in the 85th minute sealed the match for Sevilla and extinguished any comeback hopes from Fenerbahçe.