Athletic Club vs Real Betis Balompie, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs Real Betis Balompie — La Liga at San Mames.
- Athletic Club 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompie 7 games · 16 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 | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alaves | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 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 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Real Betis Balompie | 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 Alaves | 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 Balompie | |
|---|---|---|
| #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 Balompie this season
Real Betis Balompie this season
Athletic Club are 12th (8 pts). Real Betis Balompie 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 Balompie
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 Balompie
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rodrigo Riquelme | 2 G | |
| Bartra | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at San Mames. Athletic Club are looking to make home advantage count against Real Betis Balompie.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Athletic Club side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Athletic Club must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Athletic Club and Real Betis Balompie are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 21' Against the run of play, Muniain has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 24' The referee has no hesitation. Sidnei is booked for Real Betis Balompie — Yellow card on 24.
- 26' Yuri Berchiche was booked on 26.
- 31' Poor challenge from San Jose. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 41' The 37-year-old San Jose has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Francis Guerrero suffering a number of foals already.
- 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lorenzo Moron on 50.
- 55' The travelling Real Betis Balompie supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 58' A tactical swap from Real Betis Balompie — Tello on, Antonio Barragan off on 58 minutes.
- 63' Real Betis Balompie is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Balenziaga. He replaces Inigo Kerejeta on 70 minute.
- 75' The Real Betis Balompie bench stirs into life. Lorenzo Moron is withdrawn and Sergio Leon gets his opportunity.
- 79' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. Muniain departs to be replaced by Ibai.
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Yeray Alvarez is booked for Athletic Club — Yellow card on 82.
- 84' That looks like a foul for a Red card for De Marcos.
- 86' A change in the Athletic Club ranks — Inaki Williams exits the field as Gorka Rodriguez enters on 86.
- 87' The referee shows Athletic Club player a Yellow card on 87.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Athletic Club and Real Betis Balompie (для сухой ничьи).
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 Balompie 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 |
| Muniain | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Isco | 2 |
| Mikel Vesga | 2 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 2 |
| Alex Berenguer | 2 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
Real Betis Balompie Form
2019-01-27
Athletic Club
1–0
Real Betis Balompie
L
2019-01-20
Real Betis Balompie
3–2
Girona FC
W
2019-01-13
Real Betis Balompie
1–2
Real Madrid CF
L
2019-01-05
SD Huesca
2–1
Real Betis Balompie
L
2018-12-22
Real Betis Balompie
1–1
SD Eibar
D
2018-12-16
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–3
Real Betis Balompie
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Real Betis Balompie xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
78%
Draw or Real Betis Balompie
52%
Athletic Club or Real Betis Balompie
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Real Betis Balompie covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 24% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Real Betis Balompie keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.