Sampaoli’s Sevilla only draw against Athletic

The locals were better in the first half Óliver Torres’s goal in the third minute gave them the advantage, but the second Athletics dominated, resulting in a goal from Mikel Vesga (m.73), bringing the final 1-1.

Sampaoli comes to the Andalusian team to make a radical change After his dismal start in both LaLiga and the Champions League led to the announcement of Julen Lopetegui’s dismissal after losing 1-4 to Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday night.

The Argentine has only had two training sessions with his new squad. made a radical change in the staff With seven first-team innovations by Lopetegui against the German team, the club said one of them was due to the discomfort of Yassine Bono’s Moroccan goalkeeper.

Yes, it was a great innovation. Brazilian defender Marcao TeixeiraPlaying his first minutes as a Sevilla player with the responsibility of taking on the hierarchy in a very fragile defense and a big punch against the opponent with a big punch as Athletic showed, he is one of the reinforcements this season but has not been seen so far due to injury. sixteen goals in the first seven days.

team is out Ernest Valverde according to the scenario, the lines are too developed and with the intention of making the opponent uncomfortablebut the natives were quick on the right the first time they came close, and Argentina’s Gonzalo Montiel put in a ball after three minutes of play that Óliver Torres didn’t miss alone.

This start of the match could have been worse for the Biscayan line-up, as six minutes later Argentinian Alejandro ‘Papu’ Gómez goalkeeper Unai flashed Simón and soon Isco Alarcón and young Frenchman Tanguy Nianzou came close to scoring in the same game.

Athletic was at least a quarter of an hour of great Sevilla intensity where he started to check in so that the opponent didn’t have much room to approach the area and also started to get Serbian goalkeeper Marko Dmitrivoc in trouble as he was in a hit. Álex Berenguer at the 24th minute.

it went like this tilting the field towards the local area Despite Papu Gómez’s 2-0 draw with Unai Simón once again in the final part of the first period, with a visiting team with ball control and longer circulation so Sevilla didn’t have the option to surprise.

he left Valverde’s most active team in the second half and Sampaoli are a little more timid with 1-0, so Athletic’s first tries came soon with midfield, forcing the Argentine coach to move the bench and put compatriot Marcos Acuña and junior squad Jose Angel Carmona in the game.

The people of Bilbao are already Ander Herrera and Mikel Vesga on the fieldHe redoubled his efforts in search of an equalizer, and Vesga did it with a long shot at 73 minutes.

In the final part of the game, the locals had no choice but to look again.

Then, Athletic’s confidence in their game, as well as the instability of current Sevilla and the return of the visitor, seemed closer, but in overtime the locals also had a very clear chance through Lamela. He was knocked down at the edge of the field by Ander Herrera (sent for this action) just as he was about to shoot when everything was in his favor to score.