Umar Sadiq netted what proved to be the decisive goal, as Almeria came from a goal down to beat visiting Sevilla 2-1 and secure their first league win of the new season on Saturday, Completesports.com reports.
Sadiq has now scored in back-to-back league games and his second of the new campaign.
The Super Eagles striker scored 10 minutes into the second half to put his side in front which they held on to till the blast of the final whistle.
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Oliver Torres has opened scoring for Sevilla on the half hour mark before Largie Ramazani equalized for Almeria on 42 minutes.
The win took Almeria to ninth position on four points after three games in the league standings.
Sadiq was instrumental in Almeria’s promotion to the Spanish top flight last season after bagging 18 goals in 36 games.
By James Agberebi
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