Getafe rolls over Sevilla

Getafe, Spain – Miku scored twice to help lead Getafe to a 5-1 home win over Sevilla on Monday, damaging the European hopes of the visitors.

Alvaro Negredo gave Sevilla the lead inside of 20 minutes, but his opener was canceled out before the break by Miguel Torres.

The second half belonged to Getafe as Medhi Lacen broke the deadlock early in the second half before Miku scored the first of his two goals with an assist from Pedro Rios.

Six minutes later, Rios found the net himself by heading home Mane's cross before turning provider on another Miku goal to cap the scoring 20 minutes from time.

Sevilla had won four of its last five games to get back into European contention, while Getafe moves comfortably into the middle of the league and level with Sevilla on 45 points.