Athletic Club vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs Real Betis Balompié — La Liga at San Mames Barria.
- Athletic Club 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompié 12 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee Ignacio Iglesias
- Referee Adrian Cordero
- Referee David Lopez
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Real Betis Balompié | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Dec | Sevilla FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Dec | Getafe CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Nov | Granada CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Nov | Levante UD | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Athletic Club | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | FC Barcelona | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Levante UD | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | Ferencvárosi TC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Elche CF | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Athletic Club | Real Betis Balompié | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #4 |
| 16 | Points | 26 |
| 11 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 8 / 2 / 2 |
| 15 | Scored | 20 |
| 11 | Conceded | 15 |
| +4 | GD | +5 |
| 1.45 | PPG | 2.17 |
| 36% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
Athletic Club this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
Real Betis Balompié this season
Athletic Club are 7th (16 pts). Real Betis Balompié are 4th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Athletic Club
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Betis Balompié
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
9/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Athletic Club
| Alex Berenguer | 4 G | 4 A |
| Inaki Williams | 3 G | 2 A |
| Nico Williams | 2 G | 1 A |
| Roberto Navarro | 2 G | |
| Aitor Paredes Casamichana | 2 G |
Real Betis Balompié
| Bartra | 3 G | |
| Rodrigo Riquelme | 3 G | |
| Abdessamad Ezzalzouli | 3 G | |
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 G | 2 A |
| Isco | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds San Mames Barria will turn into a battlefield for Athletic Club and Real Betis Balompie.
- 2' A stunning finish from Inaki Williams — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 3' GOAL! Inaki Williams fires home to make it 2-0!
- 4' Inaki Williams makes a hat-trick on 4.
- 6' Juanmi adds to his 0 season tally! Real Betis Balompie lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 11' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 16' Willian Jose has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 21' It’s high time Marcelino Garcia made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 26' Real Betis Balompie fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 31' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Manuel Pellegrini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 41' Real Betis Balompie have won 471 goals from 365 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' Athletic Club currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nabil Fekir.
- 52' GOAL! Nabil Fekir scores on 52. Assisted by William Carvalho
- 53' GOAL! Nabil Fekir fires home to make it 3-3!
- 55' Mikel Vesga makes way for Oier Zarraga at the 55 minute mark. A tactical switch from Athletic Club.
- 58' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Oier Zarraga.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Oier Zarraga.
- 64' A quiet spell here at San Mames Barria. Real Betis Balompie seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 67' Guido Rodriguez makes way for Edgar Gonzalez at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Betis Balompie.
- 69' Oihan Sancet has so much to prove this time. He replaces Raul Garcia on 69 minute.
- 72' Inaki Williams is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 77' Rodri has so much to prove this time. He replaces Juanmi on 77 minute.
- 82' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marcelino Garcia might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 83' Jon Morcillo gets the nod from Athletic Club. He replaces Nico Williams and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' A tactical swap from Real Betis Balompie — Joaquin on, William Carvalho off on 84 minutes.
- 89' Brilliant from the ! De Marcos makes it 5-3 with a superb finish on 89.
- 90' Juan Miranda has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Athletic Club 3-2 Real Betis Balompie.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Mikel Vesga ↓ Oier Zarraga 55'
- 24
- 5
-
15
Inigo Lekue ↓ De Marcos 55'
- 3
-
22
Raul Garcia ↓ Oihan Sancet 69'
-
10
Muniain ↓ Alex Berenguer 69'
- 9
- 16
-
30
Nico Williams ↓ Jon Morcillo 83'
- 26
Bench
-
18
De Marcos ↑ 55'
- 21
- 13
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↑ 69'
-
8
Oihan Sancet ↑ 69'
-
11
Jon Morcillo ↑ 83'
-
19
Oier Zarraga ↑ 55'
- 31
- 2
Coach
Marcelino Garcia
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 8
- 7
-
12
Willian Jose ↓ Borja Iglesias 83'
- 10
-
14
William Carvalho ↓ Joaquin 84'
- 5
- 6
- 13
-
15
Alex Moreno ↓ Juan Miranda 83'
- 21
Bench
- 25
-
9
Borja Iglesias ↑ 83'
-
33
Juan Miranda ↑ 83'
- 11
-
17
Joaquin ↑ 84'
- 1
-
3
Edgar Gonzalez ↑ 67'
- 20
- 24
- 27
-
28
Rodri ↑ 77'
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 6 |
| Joaquin | 3 |
| Borja Iglesias | 2 |
| Muniain | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Isco | 2 |
| Mikel Vesga | 2 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 2 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
Real Betis Balompié Form
2021-12-19
Athletic Club
3–2
Real Betis Balompié
L
2021-12-12
Real Betis Balompié
4–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2021-12-04
FC Barcelona
0–1
Real Betis Balompié
W
2021-11-28
Real Betis Balompié
3–1
Levante UD
W
2021-11-25
Real Betis Balompié
2–0
Ferencvárosi TC
W
2021-11-21
Elche CF
0–3
Real Betis Balompié
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.57
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Athletic Club or Real Betis Balompié 74% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
71%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
56%
Athletic Club or Real Betis Balompié
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.