Sevilla will be looking to keep the pressure on Valencia when they welcome Espanyol to the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium on Sunday.
Sevilla have had a excellent campaign so far and currently sit fifth in the table and wil want to keep the pressure on their closest rivals Valenica who they are just two points behind. Unai Emery's side should be confident of collecting three points as they are undefeated in the last 18 home games in the league and have won their last three home games against Espanyol in all competitions.
Espanyol have also had a good season and currently sit in ninth position and can leapfrog Eibar into eighth with victory on Sunday. however their away from has been their falling point this campaign losing five of t. eir last six away matches this season however they have recently triumphed against Sevilla in the Copa Del Rey quarter-final.
Sevilla will be without Sebastian Cristoforo, Jose Antonio Reyes and Benoit Tremoulinas will be missing through injury while Stephane Mbia is available for selection after AFCON duty at the expense of fellow midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak. Vitolo is expected to be brought in to repalce the injured Reyes and on the other flank Barceloan loanee Gerard Deulofeu is expected to start after his recent good form.
Espanyol pretty much have full strength sqaud with Anaitz Arbilla returning from suspension, Alvaro may start in the center of defence with Espanyol looking to safeguard injury-prone Hector Moreno.