International referee Sánchez Martínez was appointed as the referee in Sevilla-Athletic on Thursday with the help of Del Cerro Grande’s VAR. The Sánchez Pizjuán clash starts at 7:30 pm So Quique Sánchez Flores will make his debut on the local bench after the dismissal of Diego Alonso and two games away from home (0-3 at Granada and 1- 0 loss to Metropolitano).
Sánchez Martínez led the lions in 19 league games. The Bilbao team’s record in these matches is eight wins, three draws and eight losses. His last arbitration for Athletic came last season, when Valverde’s men lost 0-1 against Real Madrid at San Mamés.
The Murcian referee has blown the whistle for Sevilla in 21 league games. The balance of the Seville team with this referee is eight wins, six draws and seven losses. His last arbitration against the Andalusians coincided with the first day of this League, when Real Madrid won 1-2 against the then Mendilibar team.
Source: La Verdad
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