Youssef En-Nesyri’s header secured Sevilla a 1-1 draw at Elche on Saturday, leaving Julen Lopetegui’s men unbeaten after three La Liga games.
The Moroccan striker’s second goal of the season is just around the corner the break put Sevilla at the top of the early table with Valencia.
Defender Enzo Roco had given Elche the lead in the 11th minute, but had to be content with a second point of the season.
Sevilla hopes to starting another title challenge this season after dropping to fourth at the end of last season.
But Barcelona and Real Madrid have both had difficult summers, despite champions Atletico Madrid starting their title defense with back-to-back wins and on They faced Villarreal on Sunday.
Later on Saturday, Real Madrid will try to recover from their 3-3 draw with Levante at Real Betis last weekend.
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