By Our Correspondent

National News – Sevilla staged a dramatic LaLiga comeback on Wednesday night as Nigerian striker Akor Adams scored a late winner in a 3-2 victory over Villarreal at Estadio de la Cerámica.

The visitors overturned a two-goal deficit to strengthen their fight against relegation.

Adams netted in the 72nd minute to seal Sevilla’s third straight league win, ending Villarreal’s strong run.

The result pushed Sevilla closer to safety while boosting confidence in the final stretch of the season.

Played in Spain’s LaLiga on Wednesday night at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal hosted Sevilla in a crucial relegation battle.

The home side went 2-0 up through Gerard Moreno and Georges Mikautadze inside 20 minutes.

Sevilla fought back before half-time with goals from Oso and Kike Salas to make it 2-2.

In the 72nd minute, Akor Adams finished off a fast attacking move involving Juanlu Sánchez and Djibril Sow to complete the comeback.

The win moved Sevilla further away from the relegation zone while halting Villarreal’s winning streak.

Akor Adams has now reached 10 LaLiga goals in his debut season for Sevilla, adding to three assists in 30 appearances.

The Nigerian forward has scored from an expected goals value of 9.82 and averages a goal every 195 minutes.

His finishing has been efficient, with most strikes coming inside the penalty box, highlighting his growing importance in Sevilla’s attack.

Sevilla’s victory marks a third consecutive league win and ends Villarreal’s six-game winning run at home.

The result strengthens Sevilla’s survival hopes and eases relegation pressure as the season enters its final phase.

Villarreal, meanwhile, missed the chance to close the gap on the top spots after failing to protect a two-goal lead.