The wisdom of the crowd guess that Real Madrid will beat Real Betis at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sun 22.May
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu (81044 seats)

A important match in La Liga as both contenders are fighting for the top league positions. With Real Madrid in 1st position and Real Betis at 5th, this is almost guaranteed to be a thriling battle. Read on to learn more!

Insights:
  • Real Madrid have the most scored goals (80) in La Liga
  • Real Betis have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Real Madrid are already the La Liga winners and can relax with the season objective secured. If they do relax it might give the away team a slightly better chance in this one. Real Betis are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Real Madrid form and stats

Real Madrid have performed here at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu this season with 13 wins from 18 La Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 1. There’s a good atmosphere here at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu after three straight home wins.

Madrid drew their last game, 1-1 away at Cádiz (placed 17th). The Real Madrid goalkeeper Lunin was crucial in the match against Cádiz last time out, making six saves. Midfielder Kroos was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.04 (out of ten) in that game. Kroos hit four key passes and had 113 successful passes (of 118 total).

Before that, Real Madrid had a home game versus Levante which ended with a victory 6-0.

Goals decide football matches and Madrid are scoring many of them at home; 44 on target from 18 league matches. Real Madrid are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 18 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Real Betis form and stats

Playing away, Real Betis have won 9 games, drawn 5 and suffered 4 defeats in the La Liga this season.

Betis have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Rui Tiago Dantas da Silva. It's been 180 minutes since they last conceded in La Liga.

Real Betis won their last game, 2-0 versus Granada played at home. Midfielder Juanmi was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.32. Juanmi scored two goals.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Valencia at their stadium, the result 3-0.

Betis has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 28 goals from 18 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Real Betis - Real Madrid 0-1 was the result in these contenders' previous H2H fixture, played this season. Numbers for the former ten meetings between these two participants are: five wins for Real Madrid, two draws and three wins for Real Betis. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

MadridK. Benzema
K. Benzema
27 goals
Real MadridV. Júnior
V. Júnior
17 goals
Real BetisJ. Jiménez López
J. Jiménez López
16 goals

Real Madrid missing players

Real Betis missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Real Madrid Real Betis
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
37 18 4 Played P 4 18 37
26 13 3 Won W 1 9 19
7 4 0 Drew D 1 5 7
4 1 1 Lost L 2 4 11
80 44 8 Scored S 2 28 62
31 13 6 Conceded C 5 18 40
89% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 83% 92%
73% 72% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 72% 78%
62% 61% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 56% 54%
35% 44% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 32%
24% 28% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 16%
51% 39% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 50% 49%
41% 56% 25% Clean Sheets C S 50% 39% 32%
19% 22% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 28% 27%
 
5.7 6.4 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 4.1 4.6
4 3.8 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7.8 5.9 5.6
2.1 1.9 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.3 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 6
 
17.6 19.2 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 11.7 13.7
6.9 7.4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 4.4 5
31% 33% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 35% 34%
 
11.5 10.7 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14 12.5 11.6
3.6 3.4 5.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4 3.8
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Real Betis have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Real Madrid have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Real Madrid have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in La Liga
  • Real Madrid have the most points (43) at home in La Liga
  • Real Madrid have the most points from losing position (17) in La Liga
  • Real Madrid have the most scored goals (44) at home in La Liga
  • Real Madrid have the most scored goals (80) in La Liga
  • Real Madrid have the most scored goals in the second half (50) in La Liga
  • Real Madrid have the the best goal difference (+31) at home in La Liga
  • Real Madrid have the the best goal difference (+49) in La Liga

  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 37 26 7 4 80 31 18 13 4 1 44 13 19 13 3 3 36 18 49 85
2 FC Barcelona 37 21 10 6 68 36 18 12 2 4 37 17 19 9 8 2 31 19 32 73
3 Atlético Madrid 37 20 8 9 63 42 19 12 5 2 33 16 18 8 3 7 30 26 21 68
4 Sevilla 37 17 16 4 52 30 18 11 6 1 35 17 19 6 10 3 17 13 22 67
5 Real Betis 37 19 7 11 62 40 19 10 2 7 34 22 18 9 5 4 28 18 22 64
6 Real Sociedad 37 17 11 9 39 35 18 10 5 3 15 7 19 7 6 6 24 28 4 62
7 Villarreal 37 15 11 11 61 37 19 10 6 3 40 18 18 5 5 8 21 19 24 56
8 Athletic Club 37 14 13 10 43 35 19 10 4 5 29 18 18 4 9 5 14 17 8 55
9 Osasuna 37 12 11 14 37 49 18 5 7 6 17 24 19 7 4 8 20 25 -12 47
10 Celta de Vigo 37 12 10 15 43 41 19 7 4 8 26 23 18 5 6 7 17 18 2 46
11 Valencia 37 10 15 12 46 53 18 5 8 5 24 24 19 5 7 7 22 29 -7 45
12 Rayo Vallecano 37 11 9 17 37 46 18 8 5 5 24 18 19 3 4 12 13 28 -9 42
13 Espanyol 37 10 11 16 40 53 19 9 6 4 25 19 18 1 5 12 15 34 -13 41
14 Getafe 37 8 15 14 32 38 19 7 7 5 21 15 18 1 8 9 11 23 -6 39
15 Elche 37 10 9 18 37 51 18 6 6 6 21 20 19 4 3 12 16 31 -14 39
16 Granada 37 8 13 16 44 61 18 5 6 7 22 29 19 3 7 9 22 32 -17 37
17 Cádiz 37 7 15 15 34 51 19 3 9 7 19 24 18 4 6 8 15 27 -17 36
18 Mallorca 37 9 9 19 34 63 19 7 6 6 20 25 18 2 3 13 14 38 -29 36
19 Levante 37 7 11 19 47 74 19 5 7 7 28 30 18 2 4 12 19 44 -27 32
20 Deportivo Alavés 37 8 7 22 31 64 18 7 4 7 17 20 19 1 3 15 14 44 -33 31

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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 37 26 7 4 80 31 18 13 4 1 44 13 19 13 3 3 36 18 49 85
2 FC Barcelona 37 21 10 6 68 36 18 12 2 4 37 17 19 9 8 2 31 19 32 73
3 Atlético Madrid 37 20 8 9 63 42 19 12 5 2 33 16 18 8 3 7 30 26 21 68
4 Sevilla 37 17 16 4 52 30 18 11 6 1 35 17 19 6 10 3 17 13 22 67
5 Real Betis 37 19 7 11 62 40 19 10 2 7 34 22 18 9 5 4 28 18 22 64
6 Real Sociedad 37 17 11 9 39 35 18 10 5 3 15 7 19 7 6 6 24 28 4 62
7 Villarreal 37 15 11 11 61 37 19 10 6 3 40 18 18 5 5 8 21 19 24 56
8 Athletic Club 37 14 13 10 43 35 19 10 4 5 29 18 18 4 9 5 14 17 8 55
9 Osasuna 37 12 11 14 37 49 18 5 7 6 17 24 19 7 4 8 20 25 -12 47
10 Celta de Vigo 37 12 10 15 43 41 19 7 4 8 26 23 18 5 6 7 17 18 2 46
11 Valencia 37 10 15 12 46 53 18 5 8 5 24 24 19 5 7 7 22 29 -7 45
12 Rayo Vallecano 37 11 9 17 37 46 18 8 5 5 24 18 19 3 4 12 13 28 -9 42
13 Espanyol 37 10 11 16 40 53 19 9 6 4 25 19 18 1 5 12 15 34 -13 41
14 Getafe 37 8 15 14 32 38 19 7 7 5 21 15 18 1 8 9 11 23 -6 39
15 Elche 37 10 9 18 37 51 18 6 6 6 21 20 19 4 3 12 16 31 -14 39
16 Granada 37 8 13 16 44 61 18 5 6 7 22 29 19 3 7 9 22 32 -17 37
17 Cádiz 37 7 15 15 34 51 19 3 9 7 19 24 18 4 6 8 15 27 -17 36
18 Mallorca 37 9 9 19 34 63 19 7 6 6 20 25 18 2 3 13 14 38 -29 36
19 Levante 37 7 11 19 47 74 19 5 7 7 28 30 18 2 4 12 19 44 -27 32
20 Deportivo Alavés 37 8 7 22 31 64 18 7 4 7 17 20 19 1 3 15 14 44 -33 31

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