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 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompié 7 games · 16 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 | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
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 Almeria | 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 | #3 |
| 8 | Points | 16 |
| 6 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 1 |
| 7 | Scored | 9 |
| 6 | Conceded | 7 |
| +1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 2.29 |
| 33% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
Athletic Club this season
57%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
Real Betis Balompié this season
Athletic Club are 12th (8 pts). Real Betis Balompié are 3rd (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Athletic Club
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Betis Balompié
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
6/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Athletic Club
| Roberto Navarro | 2 G |
| Aitor Paredes Casamichana | 1 G |
Real Betis Balompié
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rodrigo Riquelme | 2 G | |
| Bartra | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Athletic Club welcome Real Betis Balompie for this crunch clash at San Mames Barria.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 6' Real Betis Balompie is taking the lead after the goal scored by Willian Jose on 6.
- 11' Oihan Sancet has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 16' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 21' Real Betis Balompie 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.
- 26' Mexico international Andres Guardado has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 31' 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.
- 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ander Capa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Betis Balompie.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Ayoze Perez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 48' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Betis Balompie is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 49' Athletic Club receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 49.
- 54' Real Betis Balompie fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for German Pezzella.
- 57' The whistle greets Gorka Guruzeta as he departs to be replaced by Raul Garcia.
- 58' Raul Garcia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gorka Guruzeta on 58 minute.
- 59' Fresh legs for Athletic Club! Ander Herrera comes on to replace Dani Garcia.
- 64' Athletic Club have won 392 goals from 332 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 65' Rodri is replacing William Carvalho for the Real Betis Balompie side.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Claudio Bravo made 439 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' Real Betis Balompie make a change. Willian Jose trudges off to be replaced by Borja Iglesias on 75 minutes.
- 80' Athletic Club are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Betis Balompie's shape.
- 81' A tactical swap from Athletic Club — Malcom Ares on, Mikel Vesga off on 81 minutes.
- 82' That is a Yellow card for Real Betis Balompie. Andres Guardado will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' A change in the Real Betis Balompie ranks — Andres Guardado exits the field as Abner enters on 82.
- 87' It’s high time Manuel Pellegrini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' A moment of madness from Daniel Vivian on 90 minutes earns him a Red card. Athletic Club will be frustrated.
- 0-1 the final result. Athletic Club will be bitterly disappointed.
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
2 / 4
0.98
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Athletic Club or Draw 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Betis Balompié win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
71%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
63%
Athletic Club or Real Betis Balompié
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Betis Balompié win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.8%
1 – 0
14.6%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 0
2.4%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 22% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

