La Liga: Top-notch versus subpar, at least that's what the table says. Real Betis - Sevilla. Home victory or a shock result?
- Real Betis have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sevilla have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
It's no vacation for neither Real Betis nor Sevilla as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Real Betis form and stats
Home games in the La Liga have been a walk in the park for Real Betis so far, with 15 points won from 6 matches; 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.
Betis's previous match was a Europa League game also played at their own stadium, finishing 3-0 versus HJK. The home team are looking to continue in that form. Ruibal (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.41/10. Ruibal scored two goals, hit one key pass and had 51 successful passes (of 53 total).
A strong away win before that one, visiting Real Sociedad and winning 2-0.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Real Betis have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 5 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1.
The manager Pellegrini will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Valencia in only four days.
A decent goal production from Betis in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 6 league matches. From these home matches, Real Betis have conceded only 4 goals.
Sevilla form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their La Liga travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
Two away matches in a row for Sevilla, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 vs Manchester City in the Champions League. Midfield player Mir was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.3/10. Mir scored one goal.
Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Rayo Vallecano.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 6 similar matches played by Sevilla in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Sevilla, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Real Sociedad in just three days.
Sevilla find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Sevilla's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 10 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings with these squads: Betis won two, Sevilla triumphed in six and we saw two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Iglesias Quintas 8 goals |   E. Lamela 3 goals |  Ó. Torres Muñoz 3 goals |
Real Betis missing players
Sevilla missing players
| Real Betis | Sevilla | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 16 | 11 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 11 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 58% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 83% |
| 50% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 42% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 42% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 67% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 4.8 | 6.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 2.8 | 5 |
| 4.8 | 4.5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5 | 5.2 |
| 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11.2 | 13.8 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.7 | 12.3 |
| 4.2 | 5.2 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| 31% | 35% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 40% | 25% |
| 12 | 9.7 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 14.5 | 15 |
| 4.2 | 3.8 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
- Real Betis have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Real Betis have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Real Betis have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Real Betis have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Real Betis haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sevilla have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sevilla have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Sevilla have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Sevilla haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 32 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 25 | 31 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 23 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 23 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 22 |
| 6 | Athletic Club | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| 7 | Osasuna | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 20 |
| 8 | Villarreal | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| 9 | Rayo Vallecano | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
| 10 | Valencia | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| 11 | Real Valladolid | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 14 |
| 12 | Mallorca | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 13 | Almeria | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -5 | 13 |
| 14 | Getafe | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 13 |
| 15 | Espanyol | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -5 | 11 |
| 16 | Celta de Vigo | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 11 |
| 17 | Girona | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 10 |
| 18 | Sevilla | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -8 | 10 |
| 19 | Cadiz | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -16 | 10 |
| 20 | Elche | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -19 | 4 |
