The current coach of Villarreal, Unai emery, who will visit next Tuesday at Seville, club in which he won three titles of the Europa League, lost five of the seven times he has been a visiting coach at the Sánchez-Pizjuán, where he only added a victory and a draw in his first two appearances.
The Fuenterrabía coach led for the first time in the field of Seville at the helm of Almería in the 07/08 season, a match in which he thrashed the locals after opening the score with two own goals from Dani Alves and Negredo, and resolved (1-4) in favor of the Almeria with a double by Negredo himself and a goal by Juanma Ortiz.
Already in front of Valencia, Emery tied at zero in their first league, on 09/08, and added a 'sweet' defeat on their last visit, in the second leg of the Cup round of 16, as the Che went to the quarterfinals despite losing 2-1 a encounter in which Rakitic and Víctor Ruiz, in own goal, traced the initial goal of Soldado.
The other four visits to the Seville with Valencia they ended in defeat, starting with another 2-1 in the resolution of a Cup qualifying round, the quarterfinals of the 2009 edition, which this time did qualify the Andalusians, who came back thanks to Kanouté and Squillaci on both Marchena's that opened the scoreboard.
A doublet of Negredo, replicated by David Navarro in the last minute, gave Sevilla the victory (2-1) in the 09/10 season and the locals also beat Emery's Valencia in the following two seasons: 2-0, with goals from Negredo and Alejandro Alfaro; and 1-0, with a goal from Kanouté.
As a footballer, Unai emery The Sevilla field was not good either, where they lost their two games, both in Second Division: 2-0 with Toledo, due to goals from Axel and Loren del Pino, in the 1997/98 season; and 3-0 in the 2000/01 campaign, in the ranks of Racing de Ferrol, with goals from Héctor, Loren Morón and Javi Venta, in own goal.