- Address: Calle Sevilla Fútbol Club, Seville
- Country: Spain
- Capacity: 43,000
- Opened: 7 September 1958
- Main use: Football
- Tenants: Sevilla FC (football)
Extra stadium info – Estadio Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
The Andalusian stadium, also known as La Bombonera de Nervión, opened with a football match. It became one of the largest sports venues by capacity in Spain. The football stadium was one of the 1982 FIFA World Cup venues. The national football team of Brazil won the first-ever FIFA World Cup match at the stadium. 68,000 people attended the game, which took place on 14 June 1982. The second 1982 FIFA World Cup match at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán was a semi-final which attracted 70,000 spectators.
The national football team of Spain
The national football team of Spain played various matches at the stadium named Estadio Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán. In 2010, they won the FIFA World Cup for the first time in their history after beating the Netherlands in South Africa. The national football team of the Netherlands played two FIFA World Cup finals before they faced Spain in the 2010 FIFA World Cup final. Lambertus van Marwijk managed the Netherlands during the 2010 FIFA World Cup final. He also managed the national football teams of Saudi Arabia, Australia and the United Arab Emirates. Vicente del Bosque González managed Spain during the 2010 FIFA World Cup final.
Sevilla FC
Sevilla Fútbol Club use the venue for home games. The club was founded in 1890. Sevilla FC and their arch-rivals Real Betis are among the first Spanish sports clubs with a value of at least $100 million. Sevilla FC won their first-ever Spanish cup tournament title in 1935. In 1946, they were crowned Spanish football champions for the first time in their history. Sevilla FC won 14 of the 26 domestic league games during that football season. Eight games ended in a draw and four games ended in a loss.
International trophies
In 2006, Sevilla FC won the UEFA Cup for the first time in their history after beating the English side Middlesbrough Football Club in the Dutch city of Eindhoven. Sevilla FC drew an average home attendance of 40,000 during that domestic football league season. Sevilla FC won the tournament which is currently known as the UEFA Europa League several times. In 2006, they won their first-ever UEFA Super Cup title after beating FC Barcelona.
