Football stadium in Seville, Spain
The Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium ( spanish : Estadio Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán ; [ esˈtaðjo raˈmon ˈsantʃeθ piθˈxwan ] ) is a football stadium in Seville, Spain. It is the dwelling stadium of Sevilla Fútbol Club, and is named after the club ‘s former president, Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán. [ 2 ] It was the venue for the 1986 european Cup Final between Steaua București and Barcelona and the 1982 World Cup semi-final bet on between West Germany and France. With a capability of 43,883 seats, Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán is the ninth-largest stadium in Spain and the third-largest in Andalusia.

historic background [edit ]

The President of Sevilla at the time, El Barón de Gracia Real, Juan Domínguez Osborne, had the responsibility to surround himself with a group of people who would help him succeed his future mandates. Within this group was Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán himself and the effective Juan López García, who was presiding over the Seville club at a prison term when it had to overcome respective crucial problems. Without a doubt, his chief goal was achieved when he provided the club with domain that would former be historic for the entity. Due to an urban imposition, Sevilla was forced to leave the ‘ Campo de la Victoria ’, after which the president of the united states, in an significant management decisiveness, acquired a diagram of land from the real estate Nervión that was besides owned by his acquaintance Pablo Armero ( Marqués del Nervión ). Juan Domínguez, knowing that the Club was not in economic conditions to assume said skill, did not hesitate to pay out of his air pocket. He would later recover the money thanks to the income that the Club earned after the celebration of the matches. From the beginning, the Baron indicated to his board repository Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán that once the matches were all over, battlefield staff, players and coaching staff would be paid. Of the excess, he took a certain percentage, leaving the like to reserve for unanticipated events that might have arised. This means he reduced the debt, but lento, when his terminus ended in 1932, Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan felt that the requital strategy would not vary and that the amortization of the payments for the land and stadium would not vary one shred. Juan Domínguez married Doña María Manjón and the Domínguez Manjón marriage was indeed heavily influenced by Sevilla that when the Baron died prematurely at the age of 53, they considered the debt that the Club still owed them forgive, with the argument that her conserve would ’ ve wanted it that way. Another one of the challenges for Barón de Gracia Real was to get his club to play in the First Division. Luck was elusive and despite the fact that each year the team gained new and authoritative players, the long-awaited forwarding did not arrive until a season late. In the first directing he had respective companions that included Luis Ibarra, Eladio Rodríguez de la Borbolla, M. Amores, Luís Nieves, Juan Reimana, Eduardo Silvestre and Federico Maquedano who acted as treasurer. During his time as president of the united states of Sevilla, he had numerous directors on his staff. Bernardo de los Ríos, Armando Soto elevated railway Illana, José Luís Isern Rivera, Nicolás Carretero, Joaquín García de Tejada, Manuel Gayan, José Luís Buiza, Federico Flores, José Manuel Puelles de los Santos, Ramón López Romero and chiefly Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán, the only matchless that missed the temper 1928-1929, during a time in which the once capital president of the united states of Seville, held the position of President of the South Regional Federation. Eugenio Eizaguirre Pozzi, Francisco Toledo, Álvarez Rementería, Juan López García ( Juanito Balompedico ) Manuel Ríos Sarmiento, Carlos Piñar and Pickman, Antonio Calderón Hernández, Francisco Cárdenas, Antonio Alonso, Eduardo de la Matta, José Romero and evening the noncombustible Antonio Sánchez Ramos, the democratic “ uncle of the cigar ”. During his tenure, players such as : Guillermo Campanal, Ventolrá, Padrón, Deva, Abad, Adelantado, Arroyo, the Canarian Castro, Gual or the Huelva-born Bracero were signed. The Barón left a long descendant, about all of them lived in the city and maintained a loyalty to the colors that their ancestors defended. A few years late his stepbrother D. Jerónimo Domínguez y Pérez de Vargas ( Marqués de Contadero ) besides became president of Sevilla. After the death of Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán, who purchased the currently-rented land for the future stadium in 1937, it was his successor Ramón de Carranza, who laid the first base gem of the lapp on December 2, 1956, replacing the ancient Nervión Stadium. It was inaugurated on September 7, 1958, with a friendly match Sevilla – Jaén ( 3-3 ). however, it was not until 1974, when Eugenio Montes Cabeza was president, that the works were concluded, reaching its maximum diachronic capacity with more than 77,000 spectators. Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán was opened in 1958 as an all-stand stadium with a capacitance of 70,329 spectators, replacing the Estadio de Nervión. Its capacity was reduced to 68,110 for the 1982 FIFA World Cup. It was further reduced to its stream capacity of 42,714 seats when it was refurbished and transformed into an all-seater stadium during the mid 1990s. The stadium is nicknamed “ La Bombonera “ ( marked [ la βomboˈneɾa ] ; more normally used to refer to Estadio Alberto J. Armando, the family stadium of Boca Juniors ) or “La Bombonera de Nervión” [ lanthanum βomboˈneɾa ðe neɾˈβjon ] due to the Nervión vicinity where the stadium is situated. This stadium contains a singular caption : the spanish national team has never lost a game against an external team in this stadium. In european contest, Sevilla has lost only seven times at home ; to AZ Alkmaar in the 2006–07 UEFA Cup, to CSKA Moscow in the 2009–10 UEFA Champions League, to Real Betis in the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League, to Manchester City in the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League and to Bayern Munich in the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League. besides against Chelsea and Borussia Dortmund in the 2020-21 UEFA Champions League In May 2018, the club announced launching an expansion visualize for the stadium that will finally increase its seating capacity up to 47,000. [ 3 ]

1982 FIFA World Cup [edit ]

The stadium was one of the venues of the 1982 FIFA World Cup, and held the follow matches :

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Date

Team #1

Res.

Team #2

Round

Attendance

14 June 1982
 Brazil
2–1
 Soviet Union
Group stage
68,000

8 July 1982
 West Germany
3–3 (5–4 p)
 France
Semi-finals
70,000

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References [edit ]

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