Sevilla Bounces Back with 1-0 Win Over Getafe, Escapes Relegation Zone

Updated:2026-02-13 08:32    Views:109

Sevilla bounced back from their previous defeat against Real Betis by securing a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Getafe in the La Liga match on Sunday. The win was Sevilla's first since December 29th and came at a crucial time for the team, who had been struggling to stay away from the relegation zone.

The match began with both teams playing defensively, trying to protect their goal. However, after 45 minutes, Sevilla managed to break the deadlock through a well-placed header from winger Carlos Bacca. The goal gave Sevilla the much-needed confidence they needed to continue attacking the Getafe defense.

As the second half progressed, Sevilla continued to press forward and create chances, but it took them until the 87th minute before they could add another goal. A corner kick found its way into the box, where defender Ivan Rakitic headed the ball home to seal the 1-0 victory.

The win was Sevilla's first in seven matches, and it has lifted them out of the relegation zone. The team is now just three points off safety, and they will be looking to build on this momentum as they look to secure their place in the top flight next season.

Overall, it was a solid performance from Sevilla, who showed that they have the ability to bounce back from defeats. They will be hoping to continue their good form in their upcoming matches, which include games against Levante and Alaves.