AC Milan vs Real Betis Balompié, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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AC Milan vs Real Betis Balompié — Europe .
- AC Milan 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompié 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
- Referee Scott Parker (England)
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | AC Chievo Verona | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | PAE Olympiakos SFP | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Empoli FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | AC Milan | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | Real Valladolid CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | F91 Diddeleng | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | CD Leganes | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Girona FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
AC Milan this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for AC Milan and Real Betis Balompie.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AC Milan side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gennaro Gattuso will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AC Milan and Real Betis Balompie are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Real Betis Balompie is showing some good football. However, Real Betis Balompie are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' AC Milan have won 602 goals from 516 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' The Paraguay Antonio Sanabria breaks the deadlock on 30 minutes. 0-1!
- 31' Alessio Romagnoli is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 36' Real Betis Balompie fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. AC Milan and Real Betis Balompie are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gonzalo Higuain on 45.
- 46' It is a substitution in AC Milan team. Tiemoue Bakayoko is replaced by Suso on 46 minute.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 55' Giovani Lo Celso does the damage! The net is bulging and Real Betis Balompie surge ahead!
- 60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 65' It looks surprising AC Milan does not make any changes. Antonio Barragan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 67' Sergio Leon makes way for Tello at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Betis Balompie.
- 72' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Betis Balompie needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 77' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 79' The whistle greets Antonio Sanabria as he departs to be replaced by Lorenzo Moron.
- 80' A moment of madness from Giovani Lo Celso on 80 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Betis Balompie will be frustrated.
- 80' The AC Milan manager makes a substitution. Lucas Biglia departs to be replaced by Andrea Bertolacci.
- 83' The Italy forward Patrick Cutrone breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 1-2!
- 86' That is a Yellow card for Real Betis Balompie. Pau Lopez will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Samu Castillejo.
- 90' Zouhair Feddal gets the nod from Real Betis Balompie. He replaces William Carvalho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 1-2 the final result. AC Milan will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 2
- 13
- 5
- 21
-
11
Fabio Borini ↓ Patrick Cutrone 46'
- 93
- 9
- 25
-
14
Tiemoue Bakayoko ↓ Suso 46'
- 7
Bench
- 99
- 68
-
8
Suso ↑ 46'
- 4
-
63
Patrick Cutrone ↑ 46'
- 33
-
16
Andrea Bertolacci ↑ 80'
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
9
Antonio Sanabria ↓ Loren 79'
- 23
- 6
-
7
Sergio Leon ↓ Tello 67'
- 12
- 21
- 14
- 13
- 20
- 5
Bench
-
4
Zouhair Feddal ↑ 90'
-
11
Tello ↑ 67'
- 1
- 34
- 10
-
16
Loren ↑ 79'
- 8
Coach
Quique Setien
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giovani Lo Celso | 2 |
| Patrick Cutrone | 1 |
| Antonio Sanabria | 1 |
| Suso | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Real Betis Balompié Form
2018-10-25
AC Milan
1–2
Real Betis Balompié
W
2018-10-21
Real Betis Balompié
0–1
Real Valladolid CF
L
2018-10-07
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
2018-10-04
Real Betis Balompié
3–0
F91 Diddeleng
W
2018-09-30
Real Betis Balompié
1–0
CD Leganes
W
2018-09-27
Girona FC
0–1
Real Betis Balompié
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
AC Milan or Real Betis Balompié 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Betis Balompié win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
65%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
65%
AC Milan or Real Betis Balompié
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Betis Balompié win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

