Athletic Club vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs Real Betis Balompié — La Liga at San Mames.
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompié 38 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Leandro Carbajales
- Referee Javier Aguilar
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Francisco Martin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompié | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alavés | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Villarreal CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jan | Sevilla FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Dec | Deportivo Alavés | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Athletic Club | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jan | Girona FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Jan | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | SD Huesca | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | SD Eibar | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Athletic Club | Real Betis Balompié | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #5 |
| 45 | Points | 60 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 13 / 6 / 19 | W / D / L | 15 / 15 / 8 |
| 43 | Scored | 59 |
| 58 | Conceded | 48 |
| -15 | GD | +11 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 1.58 |
| 34% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts). Real Betis Balompié are 5th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Athletic Club and Real Betis Balompie get this one started.
- 5' Athletic Club seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Giovani Lo Celso is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Betis Balompie so far.
- 15' 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.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Quique Setien might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 21' Muniain adds to his 0 season tally! Athletic Club lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 24' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sidnei.
- 26' It’s a booking for Athletic Club player. Yuri Berchiche gets a Yellow card.
- 31' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for San Jose.
- 36' Andres Guardado needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Sergio Leon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 349 appearances.
- 50' Poor challenge from Lorenzo Moron. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Athletic Club that had 328 games and scored 386 goals.
- 58' A tactical swap from Real Betis Balompie — Tello on, Antonio Barragan off on 58 minutes.
- 63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Athletic Club and Real Betis Balompie are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' Fresh legs for Athletic Club! Balenziaga comes on to replace Inigo Kerejeta.
- 75' It is a substitution in Real Betis Balompie team. Lorenzo Moron is replaced by Sergio Leon on 75 minute.
- 79' The crowd applauds Muniain as he leaves the pitch. Ibai steps in for Athletic Club.
- 82' It’s a booking for Athletic Club player. Yeray Alvarez gets a Yellow card.
- 84' That is a Red card for Athletic Club. De Marcos will be fuming at that decision.
- 86' The crowd applauds Inaki Williams as he leaves the pitch. Gorka Rodriguez steps in for Athletic Club.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ander Capa.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 13
- 6
- 5
- 4
- 18
-
11
Inigo Cordoba ↓ Balenziaga 70'
- 10
-
9
Inaki Williams ↓ Gorka Guruzeta 86'
- 21
- 16
Bench
-
19
Ibai ↑ 79'
- 25
-
24
Balenziaga ↑ 70'
- 3
- 8
- 14
-
30
Gorka Guruzeta ↑ 86'
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Antonio Barragan ↓ Tello 58'
- 4
- 23
- 6
- 2
- 12
- 21
- 14
- 13
-
16
Loren ↓ Sergio Leon 75'
-
22
Diego Lainez ↓ Andres Guardado 75'
Bench
-
18
Andres Guardado ↑ 75'
-
11
Tello ↑ 58'
-
7
Sergio Leon ↑ 75'
- 1
- 34
- 5
- 30
Coach
Quique Setien
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 6 |
| Joaquin | 3 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Isco | 2 |
| Mikel Vesga | 2 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 2 |
| Alex Berenguer | 2 |
| Nabil Fekir | 2 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
Real Betis Balompié Form
2019-01-27
Athletic Club
1–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
2019-01-20
Real Betis Balompié
3–2
Girona FC
W
2019-01-13
Real Betis Balompié
1–2
Real Madrid CF
L
2019-01-05
SD Huesca
2–1
Real Betis Balompié
L
2018-12-22
Real Betis Balompié
1–1
SD Eibar
D
2018-12-16
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–3
Real Betis Balompié
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Athletic Club or Real Betis Balompié 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
71%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
56%
Athletic Club or Real Betis Balompié
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.