Deportivo A Coruña 0-1 Sevilla: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
La Liga Matchday 6 · Wednesday 16 September 2026 · Estadio Abanca-Riazor, La Coruña · referee A. Hernández Hernández · full time
Full time: Deportivo A Coruña 0-1 Sevilla
Sevilla beat Deportivo A Coruña 1-0 in La Liga Matchday 6 on Wednesday 16 September 2026 at Estadio Abanca-Riazor. The goals: Miguel Ángel Sierra Ortega 52'.
How Sevilla won it
Miguel Ángel Sierra Ortega put Sevilla ahead in the 52nd minute.
It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
Angeliño of Deportivo A Coruña was sent off in the 59th minute. The referee, A. Hernández Hernández, showed 5 yellow cards: 1 to Deportivo A Coruña and 4 to Sevilla.
Deportivo A Coruña: A. Hidalgo Morilla, 4-4-2 · Sevilla: L. García Plaza, 4-2-3-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 0.71 for Deportivo A Coruña and 0.31 for Sevilla.
Deportivo A Coruña had 3 shots on target, Sevilla 6.
Deportivo A Coruña's goalkeeper made 5 saves.
Deportivo A Coruña had 53% of the ball, but Sevilla took the points.
A red card changed the shape of the match, and no pre-match model can see one coming.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Deportivo A Coruña came into it with 7 La Liga matches played, scoring 1.4 and conceding 1.1 a match, with 1.15 expected goals for and 1.22 against, and had won 29% of their matches.
Sevilla came into it with 7 La Liga matches played, scoring 1.4 and conceding 1.3 a match, with 1.06 expected goals for and 1.43 against, and had won 57% of their matches.
Deportivo A Coruña vs Sevilla: the match in numbers
| Deportivo A Coruña | Match statistics | Sevilla |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Ball possession | 47% |
| 0.71 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.31 |
| 4 | Total shots | 11 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 0 | Big chances | 1 |
| 500 | Total passes | 443 |
| 86% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
| 4 | Corners | 4 |
| 15 | Fouls | 16 |
| 21 | Tackles | 28 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Miguel Loureiro (Deportivo A Coruña), rated 7.7 by Sportmonks.
Deportivo A Coruña
- Miguel Loureiro 7.7
- Leo Román 7.3
- Mario Soriano 7.0
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 6.8
- Lorenzo Amatucci 6.8
Sevilla
- Miguel Ángel Sierra Ortega 7.5 1 goal
- Gabriel Suazo 7.3
- Lucien Agoumé 7.3
- Odysseas Vlachodimos 7.3
- Andrés Castrín 7.3
The lowest-rated starter was Angeliño at 5.9. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Deportivo A Coruña: Real Sociedad vs Deportivo A Coruña Sunday 11 October 2026 · La Liga
- Sevilla: Levante vs Sevilla Monday 12 October 2026 · La Liga
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Questions about Deportivo A Coruña vs Sevilla
What was the score in Deportivo A Coruña vs Sevilla?
Deportivo A Coruña 0-1 Sevilla (half-time 0-0), La Liga, Wednesday 16 September 2026.
Who scored in Deportivo A Coruña vs Sevilla?
Miguel Ángel Sierra Ortega 52'.
Did Moneyball predict Deportivo A Coruña vs Sevilla correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Deportivo A Coruña vs Sevilla?
Miguel Loureiro, rated 7.7 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Deportivo A Coruña vs Sevilla?
A. Hernández Hernández.
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