Group E analysis: Sevilla, Maribor, Spartak, Liverpool
Who’s in Group E?
Spartak Moskva (RUS)
• UEFA fellow ranking: 104
• How they qualified: initial in Russian Premier League
• Previous organisation theatre campaigns: 11 (last appearance: 2012/13)
• Last season: UEFA Europa League third subordinate round
• Best European Cup performance: semi-finals (1990/91)
Sevilla (ESP)
• UEFA fellow ranking: 8
• How they qualified: fourth in Spanish Liga, play-off winners
• Previous organisation theatre campaigns: 4 (last appearance: 2016/17)
• Last season: UEFA Champions League turn of 16
• Best European Cup performance: quarter-finals (1957/58)
Liverpool (ENG)
• UEFA fellow ranking: 34
• How they qualified: fourth in English Premier League, play-off winners
• Previous organisation theatre campaigns: 9 (last appearance: 2014/15)
• Last season: not in UEFA foe
• Best European Cup performance: winners x 5 (1976/77, 1977/78, 1980/81, 1983/84, 2004/05)
Maribor (SVN)
• UEFA fellow ranking: 94
• How they qualified: initial in Slovenian First League, play-off winners
• Previous organisation theatre campaigns: 2 (last appearance: 2014/15)
• Last season: UEFA Europa League play-offs
• Best European Cup performance: organisation theatre (1999/2000, 2014/15, 2017/18)
Matchday one fixtures (Wednesday 13 September)
Maribor v Spartak
Liverpool v Sevilla
Key facts
• Sevilla and Liverpool met in a 2016 UEFA Europa League final in Basel, a Spanish side entrance from behind to win 3-1 in Basel. Six of those Sevilla players sojourn during a club, while 10 of Liverpool’s starting XI are still during Anfield.
• Liverpool’s Spanish full-back Alberto Moreno came by a ranks during home-town bar Sevilla, creation 62 first-team appearances before fasten a Reds in 2014.
• Sevilla kick Maribor en track to their 2013/14 UEFA Europa League triumph, winning 4-3 on total in a turn of 32.
• Maribor have never played Spartak or Liverpool.
• Spartak kick Liverpool 6-2 in a 1992/93 European Cup Winners’ Cup third round, winning 4-2 during home and 2-0 away. The English bar came out on tip emphatically in a 2002/03 UEFA Champions League initial organisation theatre though, winning 5-0 during home and 3-1 away.
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