In the early morning of February 12, Beijing time, the 24th round of the 2021-22 La Liga season began, and today took the lead in a game of contention, Sevilla sat at the Pisjuan Stadium against Elche. After 90 minutes of fighting, Sevilla beat Elche 2-0 at home.
Sevilla have remained unbeaten in 9 rounds after losing to Real Madrid, but their record in the previous 3 rounds has not been ideal, suffering 3 consecutive draws, but also allowing Real Madrid to expand the point difference again, and today they returned to the home against the weak teams, Sevilla also strived to stop the decline of the draw. Shortly after the opening elchess quickly counter-attacked to get a good chance, Carrillo's powerful low shot from the left side of the penalty area, the ball almost brushed the outside of the goalpost and went out of the line. After that, Sevilla gradually grasped the initiative on the field, Rakitic, Gomez and others had good opportunities, but failed to seize it, and the two sides drew 0-0 in the first half.
In the 51st minute, Sevilla pressed on the left side of the penalty area, Rakitic fired a powerful shot from the left side of the penalty area, and the goalkeeper struggled to lift the ball out of the bottom line. In the 69th minute, the Sevilla midfielder scrambled to break the ball, Gomez received the ball and came forward to a super personal show, Gomez killed to the left side of the box to cut inside for a continuous 2, 3 people clipped and shot furiously, the ball hit Berdy and refracted into the net, Sevilla broke the deadlock 1:0.
Sevilla came back just 5 minutes later, Acuña backfield a precise ultra-far over-top long pass, Manchester United old Martial left side anti-offside successfully inserted at high speed, adjusted the pace to grab the ball out of the bottom line, Martial inverted triangle to pick the ball in front of the goal, Mir followed up the small penalty area forward to head a hammer, the ball straight into the bottom right corner of the goal, Sevilla 2:0 to lock in the win.
In the standings, Sevilla stopped a three-game tie after beating Elche while remaining unbeaten in 10 consecutive rounds, narrowing the gap with Real Madrid to three points in the first game, while leading third-placed Betis by as many as 10 points. Barca is a one-round minor for Real Madrid, trailing by 15 points in fourth place.
In terms of the top ten, there is no change in the top ten, it is still Benzema who leads with 17 goals, Juanmi, Vinicius, de Tomas are tied for 2nd place with 12 goals, and Sevilla are the only teams in the top 6 teams without players in the top ten of the top 10 of the top scorers list.