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Sevilla and Alavés draw 0-0 after Vargas misses penalty
Sevilla and Alavés drew 0-0 in their LaLiga match at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán stadium in Seville.
Sevilla had a chance to take the lead in the first half when the referee awarded a penalty after a foul on Félix Correia.
Vargas took the penalty, but Alavés goalkeeper Sivera saved it.
Sevilla pressed after the break, but could not turn its chances into a goal, while Alavés held on for a point.
The missed penalty left Sevilla without a win despite coach Luis García Plaza saying his team had done enough to deserve one.
The match was part of the 12th round of the league, and García Plaza said Sevilla had 18 points.
After the international break, Sevilla will face local rival Betis, while Alavés is due to play a Copa del Rey match before meeting Deportivo La Coruña in the league.
Sevilla and Alavés drew 0-0 in the 12th round of LaLiga at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán.
Sevilla had a chance to take the lead from a first-half penalty, but Alavés goalkeeper Sivera saved Vargas’s kick.
Sevilla pressed after the break but could not score, while Alavés held on for a point.
Sevilla coach Luis García Plaza said his team had deserved to win, particularly in the second half.
- Who
- Sevilla and Deportivo Alavés.
- What
- They drew 0-0. Vargas missed a penalty saved by Sivera.
- When
- November 6, 2026.
- Where
- Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán stadium in Seville.
- Why
- The match ended scoreless after Sevilla missed its penalty and Alavés defended against Sevilla’s second-half pressure.
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Vargas took a penalty awarded after a foul on Félix Correia, but Sivera saved it.
Sevilla applied sustained pressure, but Alavés held firm.
Sevilla and Alavés finished the match in a 0-0 draw.
- Final score
- Sevilla 0-0 Alavés
- Competition
- 12th round of LaLiga
- Penalty
- Vargas’s first-half spot kick was saved by Sivera
- Alavés points
- 13 points after 12 matches
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Luis García Plaza: "Sivera estuvo tres años conmigo y no paró ni un penalti"
Resumen del Sevilla vs. Alavés, jornada 12 de LaLiga EA Sports
Sivera: "Cada punto cuenta y queda uno menos para el objetivo"
García Plaza: "Esto es meterla en la portería"
0-0: El Sevilla no pasa de un triste empate en casa ante el Alavés
Rimpianto del Siviglia: Vargas sbaglia un rigore e con l'Alaves finisce 0-0
What people are saying
We were very deserving of the victory, but this is about scoring.
This morning we had studied the penalties very well; it happened again.