Real Betis opposes FC Barcelona in La Liga fray

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sat 07.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Benito Villamarín (60721 seats)

Real Betis and FC Barcelona are both doing (very) nicely in the La Liga with their 5th and 2nd places respectively. This could be a wonderful match!

Insights:
  • Real Betis haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • FC Barcelona have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in La Liga

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Both participants have had sufficient rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Real Betis form and stats

When playing at home in the La Liga, Real Betis have managed 9 wins, 2 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 17 games.

Stress levels are on the rise for Real Betis's attacking players as they have now played 275 minutes without scoring in a league game. Iglesias was their last goal scorer.

The home team returns to Estadio Benito Villamarín after drawing with Getafe (placed 15th) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0. Midfielder Canales was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.85 (out of ten) in that game. Canales hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 82 successful passes (of 94 total).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Betis as they are travelling to their away game against Valencia in the La Liga. That match is three days after this one.

Real Betis have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Benito Villamarín with 31 goals in 17 league matches. 20 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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FC Barcelona form and stats

The visitors are W8-D7-L2 on the road this term. That's in the La Liga. FC Barcelona are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played 13 in a row without losing.

FC Barcelona had fun at their own home (Estadio Benito Villamarín) last time out, beating Mallorca 2-1. Depay and Busquets scored. The attacker Depay got a match rating of 8.45 in that game. Depay scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 54 successful passes (of 62 total).

A loss against Rayo Vallecano was the result prior to that, in a home game.

After this away game Barcelona return home for a La Liga game against Celta de Vigo. That game is only three sleeps after this.

FC Barcelona has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 29 goals from 17 games. 18 goals have been conceded by FC Barcelona in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The newest archived history between these participants is the FC Barcelona - Betis 0-1 played not long ago this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - one - seven (Real Betis wins - draws - FC Barcelona wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BetisJ. Jiménez López
J. Jiménez López
14 goals
FC BarcelonaM. Depay
M. Depay
11 goals
Real BetisB. Iglesias Quintas
B. Iglesias Quintas
9 goals

Real Betis missing players

FC Barcelona missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Real Betis FC Barcelona
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
34 17 4 Played P 4 17 34
17 9 1 Won W 2 8 19
7 2 0 Drew D 1 7 9
10 6 3 Lost L 1 2 6
56 31 5 Scored S 6 29 63
38 20 6 Conceded C 3 18 34
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 97%
76% 82% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 71% 71%
53% 53% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 47% 53%
35% 47% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 41% 38%
18% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 18%
50% 47% 25% BTTS BTTS 25% 59% 56%
29% 24% 25% Clean Sheets C S 50% 29% 29%
29% 29% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 18% 18%
 
4.6 5.2 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 4.5 5.6
5.4 4.9 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 4.5 3.2
2.4 2.6 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 3.1 2.6
6 4 1 Red cards R C 0 4 5
 
13.9 15.9 12.2 Shots (avg) S ( 14.8 12.6 14.4
5 5.6 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.8 5.6
33% 33% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 36% 33%
 
11.2 10.4 13.2 Shots against (avg) S A 8.8 11.2 9.2
3.7 3.5 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.6 3.2
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • FC Barcelona have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Real Betis haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Real Madrid 34 25 6 3 73 29 17 12 4 1 38 13 17 13 2 2 35 16 44 81
2 FC Barcelona 34 19 9 6 63 34 17 11 2 4 34 16 17 8 7 2 29 18 29 66
3 Sevilla 34 17 13 4 50 28 17 11 5 1 35 17 17 6 8 3 15 11 22 64
4 Atletico Madrid 34 18 7 9 59 41 17 11 4 2 31 15 17 7 3 7 28 26 18 61
5 Real Betis 34 17 7 10 56 38 17 9 2 6 31 20 17 8 5 4 25 18 18 58
6 Real Sociedad 34 15 11 8 33 32 17 9 5 3 12 7 17 6 6 5 21 25 1 56
7 Villarreal 34 14 10 10 54 33 17 10 5 2 38 15 17 4 5 8 16 18 21 52
8 Athletic Club 34 13 12 9 41 34 17 9 3 5 27 18 17 4 9 4 14 16 7 51
9 Osasuna 34 12 9 13 35 45 17 5 6 6 16 23 17 7 3 7 19 22 -10 45
10 Valencia 34 10 13 11 45 49 17 5 8 4 24 21 17 5 5 7 21 28 -4 43
11 Rayo Vallecano 34 11 8 15 35 39 17 8 5 4 23 13 17 3 3 11 12 26 -4 41
12 Celta de Vigo 34 10 10 14 37 38 17 5 4 8 21 23 17 5 6 6 16 15 -1 40
13 Elche 34 10 9 15 37 45 17 6 6 5 21 18 17 4 3 10 16 27 -8 39
14 Espanyol 34 10 9 15 37 49 17 9 4 4 23 17 17 1 5 11 14 32 -12 39
15 Getafe 34 8 12 14 31 37 17 7 5 5 21 15 17 1 7 9 10 22 -6 36
16 Cadiz 34 6 14 14 30 47 17 2 8 7 15 23 17 4 6 7 15 24 -17 32
17 Mallorca 34 8 8 18 30 56 17 6 6 5 16 18 17 2 2 13 14 38 -26 32
18 Granada 34 6 13 15 37 57 17 4 6 7 21 29 17 2 7 8 16 28 -20 31
19 Deportivo Alaves 34 7 7 20 28 56 17 6 4 7 15 19 17 1 3 13 13 37 -28 28
20 Levante 34 5 11 18 42 66 17 3 7 7 23 28 17 2 4 11 19 38 -24 26

Real Betis:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Real Madrid 34 25 6 3 73 29 17 12 4 1 38 13 17 13 2 2 35 16 44 81
2 FC Barcelona 34 19 9 6 63 34 17 11 2 4 34 16 17 8 7 2 29 18 29 66
3 Sevilla 34 17 13 4 50 28 17 11 5 1 35 17 17 6 8 3 15 11 22 64
4 Atletico Madrid 34 18 7 9 59 41 17 11 4 2 31 15 17 7 3 7 28 26 18 61
5 Real Betis 34 17 7 10 56 38 17 9 2 6 31 20 17 8 5 4 25 18 18 58
6 Real Sociedad 34 15 11 8 33 32 17 9 5 3 12 7 17 6 6 5 21 25 1 56
7 Villarreal 34 14 10 10 54 33 17 10 5 2 38 15 17 4 5 8 16 18 21 52
8 Athletic Club 34 13 12 9 41 34 17 9 3 5 27 18 17 4 9 4 14 16 7 51
9 Osasuna 34 12 9 13 35 45 17 5 6 6 16 23 17 7 3 7 19 22 -10 45
10 Valencia 34 10 13 11 45 49 17 5 8 4 24 21 17 5 5 7 21 28 -4 43
11 Rayo Vallecano 34 11 8 15 35 39 17 8 5 4 23 13 17 3 3 11 12 26 -4 41
12 Celta de Vigo 34 10 10 14 37 38 17 5 4 8 21 23 17 5 6 6 16 15 -1 40
13 Elche 34 10 9 15 37 45 17 6 6 5 21 18 17 4 3 10 16 27 -8 39
14 Espanyol 34 10 9 15 37 49 17 9 4 4 23 17 17 1 5 11 14 32 -12 39
15 Getafe 34 8 12 14 31 37 17 7 5 5 21 15 17 1 7 9 10 22 -6 36
16 Cadiz 34 6 14 14 30 47 17 2 8 7 15 23 17 4 6 7 15 24 -17 32
17 Mallorca 34 8 8 18 30 56 17 6 6 5 16 18 17 2 2 13 14 38 -26 32
18 Granada 34 6 13 15 37 57 17 4 6 7 21 29 17 2 7 8 16 28 -20 31
19 Deportivo Alaves 34 7 7 20 28 56 17 6 4 7 15 19 17 1 3 13 13 37 -28 28
20 Levante 34 5 11 18 42 66 17 3 7 7 23 28 17 2 4 11 19 38 -24 26

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La Liga is the top professional level of the Spanish football league system. Is is often referred to as the Primera División and is considered one of the absolute top leagues of Europe and the world. 20 teams play 380 fixtures from August to May to create a final league table.