Sevilla defeated Getafe 1-0 at their own ground on Saturday evening in La Liga action. The game was played in front of a sell-out crowd and saw both teams play with intensity throughout.
The first half was a closely contested affair as both sides created chances but failed to find the back of the net. However, Sevilla had the better of the opening period and were the first side to take the lead in the 24th minute when a corner from the right flank was headed into the net by midfielder Jules Kounde.
Getafe responded well to the goal and started the second half strongly, creating several opportunities to equalize. However, Sevilla's defense stood firm and managed to keep Getafe at bay for the rest of the match.
In the end, Sevilla held onto their lead and secured all three points, which will be a huge boost for them going forward. The win also sees Sevilla move out of the relegation zone, giving them some much-needed breathing space ahead of the final few games of the season.
Overall, it was a solid performance from Sevilla against a strong Getafe side. They showed great resilience and composure to come away with the win and secure their place in the top flight. With just four matches remaining in the season, Sevilla now have a clear path towards securing their survival and making a strong challenge for promotion next term.