Athletic Club vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs Real Betis Balompié — La Liga at San Mames Barria.
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompié 38 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ignacio Iglesias
- Referee Alejandro Muniz
- Referee Jaime Ruiz
- Referee Julian Villasenor (Spain)
- Referee Alejandro Estevez Iglesias (Spain)
- Referee Miguel Ortiz
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Real Betis Balompié | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 May | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Sevilla FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Apr | UD Almería | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Athletic Club | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | FC Barcelona | A | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Apr | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Apr | CA Osasuna | A | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Apr | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Cadiz CF | H | 0–2 | L |
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' The wait is over. Real Betis Balompie get us underway at San Mames Barria.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 6' Magnificent from Willian Jose! That is 69 goals in 348 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 11' Athletic Club are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Betis Balompie's shape.
- 16' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 21' Canales has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 26' Daniel Vivian is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Betis Balompie so far.
- 31' 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.
- 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 41' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 43' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ayoze Perez.
- 48' Real Betis Balompie are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 49' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for De Marcos.
- 54' The travelling Real Betis Balompie supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' German Pezzella is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 57' Athletic Club manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Raul Garcia is hanging Gorka Guruzeta on the field on 57 minute.
- 58' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. Gorka Guruzeta departs to be replaced by Raul Garcia.
- 59' The whistle greets Dani Garcia as he departs to be replaced by Ander Herrera.
- 64' William Carvalho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Athletic Club tonight.
- 65' Real Betis Balompie manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rodri is hanging William Carvalho on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 75' A change in the Real Betis Balompie ranks — Willian Jose exits the field as Borja Iglesias enters on 75.
- 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 81' The Athletic Club bench stirs into life. Mikel Vesga is withdrawn and Malcom Ares gets his opportunity.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Andres Guardado. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' Real Betis Balompie make a change. Andres Guardado trudges off to be replaced by Abner on 82 minutes.
- 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Athletic Club needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' Daniel Vivian was booked on 90.
- Real Betis Balompie celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Mikel Vesga ↓ Malcom Ares 81'
- 17
- 1
-
18
De Marcos ↓ Ander Capa 81'
- 3
- 9
-
14
Dani Garcia ↓ Ander Herrera 58'
-
12
Gorka Guruzeta ↓ Raul Garcia 57'
- 8
- 31
-
11
Nico Williams ↓ Alex Berenguer 65'
Bench
-
23
Ander Herrera ↑ 58'
- 24
- 15
-
22
Raul Garcia ↑ 57'
-
21
Ander Capa ↑ 81'
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↑ 65'
- 16
- 19
- 13
-
29
Malcom Ares ↑ 81'
- 30
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
21
Ayoze Perez ↓ Luiz Henrique 75'
- 23
-
12
Willian Jose ↓ Borja Iglesias 75'
- 33
-
18
Andres Guardado ↓ Abner 82'
- 10
-
14
William Carvalho ↓ Rodri 65'
- 4
- 16
- 5
Bench
- 2
- 7
-
9
Borja Iglesias ↑ 75'
- 17
- 13
- 25
- 24
-
11
Luiz Henrique ↑ 75'
- 34
-
20
Abner ↑ 82'
-
28
Rodri ↑ 65'
- 29
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 6 |
| Joaquin | 3 |
| Nabil Fekir | 2 |
| Borja Iglesias | 2 |
| Muniain | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Isco | 2 |
| Mikel Vesga | 2 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
Real Betis Balompié Form
2023-05-04
Athletic Club
0–1
Real Betis Balompié
W
2023-04-29
FC Barcelona
4–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
2023-04-25
Real Betis Balompié
0–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2023-04-22
CA Osasuna
3–2
Real Betis Balompié
L
2023-04-15
Real Betis Balompié
3–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2023-04-09
Real Betis Balompié
0–2
Cadiz CF
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Athletic Club or Real Betis Balompié 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Betis Balompié win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
64%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
65%
Athletic Club or Real Betis Balompié
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Betis Balompié win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

