FC Barcelona vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Barcelona vs Real Betis Balompié — La Liga at Camp Nou.
- FC Barcelona 38 games · 94 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompié 38 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Teodoro Sobrino
- Referee Santiago Jaime
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra
- Referee Juan Lopez
- Referee Francisco Fernandez Vidal
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Real Betis Balompié | H | 5–2 | W |
| 04 Nov | FK Dynamo Kyiv | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | Juventus FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Ferencvárosi TC | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | FC Barcelona | A | 2–5 | L |
| 01 Nov | Elche CF | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Valencia CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Getafe CF | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Barcelona | Real Betis Balompié | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #5 |
| 94 | Points | 60 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 31 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 15 / 15 / 8 |
| 95 | Scored | 59 |
| 36 | Conceded | 48 |
| +59 | GD | +11 |
| 2.47 | PPG | 1.58 |
| 82% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
88%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Barcelona are 1st (94 pts). Real Betis Balompié are 5th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FC Barcelona gets underway.
- 5' Joaquin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The 29-year-old Frenkie de Jong has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' 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 Busquets suffering a number of foals already.
- 22' GOAL! Ousmane Dembele fires home to make it 1-0!
- 27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Barcelona and Real Betis Balompie are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 32' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Aissa Mandi.
- 37' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ansu Fati.
- 41' Pedri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 41.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alex Moreno.
- 46' Time for substitution for FC Barcelona. Ansu Fati is replaced by Lionel Messi.
- 47' What a moment for Antonio Sanabria! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 49' Magnificent from Antoine Griezmann! That is 137 goals in 523 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Barcelona needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 59' Real Betis Balompie started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
- 60' Aissa Mandi was booked on 60.
- 61' Lionel Messi does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Barcelona surge ahead!
- 63' Another change for Real Betis Balompie made on 63 minute. Tello leaves to be changed by Victor Ruiz.
- 66' FC Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Trincao is hanging Ousmane Dembele on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' Real Betis Balompie make a change. Antonio Sanabria trudges off to be replaced by Loren on 71 minutes.
- 73' Goal! Loren scores his 21 goal in 349 matches.
- 78' The FC Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Antoine Griezmann departs to be replaced by Martin Braithwaite.
- 82' Goal! Lionel Messi scores his 241 goal in 513 matches.
- 86' Fresh legs for FC Barcelona! Miralem Pjanic comes on to replace Busquets.
- 90' Pedri has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Barcelona players.
Lineups
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 7
- 15
- 1
- 3
- 18
-
11
Ousmane Dembele ↓ Trincao 66'
-
5
Busquets C ↓ Miralem Pjanic 86'
- 20
-
22
Ansu Fati ↓ Lionel Messi 46'
- 16
Bench
-
9
Martin Braithwaite ↑ 78'
- 13
-
10
Lionel Messi ↑ 46'
- 6
- 24
-
8
Miralem Pjanic ↑ 86'
- 12
-
17
Trincao ↑ 66'
- 2
- 36
- 29
- 28
Coach
Ronald Koeman
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 25
-
19
Antonio Sanabria ↓ Loren 71'
-
11
Tello ↓ Victor Ruiz 63'
-
17
Joaquin C ↓ Aitor Ruibal 63'
- 23
- 10
- 14
- 5
- 15
- 21
Bench
- 2
- 9
- 33
- 1
-
16
Loren ↑ 71'
- 4
-
6
Victor Ruiz ↑ 63'
- 20
-
24
Aitor Ruibal ↑ 63'
- 31
-
28
Rodrigo ↑ 86'
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 8 |
| Raphinha | 6 |
| Ferran Torres | 5 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 4 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 3 |
| Isco | 3 |
| Loren | 3 |
| Joao Cancelo | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Barcelona Form
Real Betis Balompié Form
2020-11-07
FC Barcelona
5–2
Real Betis Balompié
L
2020-11-01
Real Betis Balompié
3–1
Elche CF
W
2020-10-24
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
2020-10-18
Real Betis Balompié
0–3
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2020-10-03
Valencia CF
0–2
Real Betis Balompié
W
2020-09-29
Getafe CF
3–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.14
FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 3.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 4.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
Double Chance
FC Barcelona or Draw
85%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
32%
FC Barcelona or Real Betis Balompié
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
3 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
4 – 1
5.8%
3 – 0
5.5%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 1
5.4%
3 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
4 – 0
4.2%
4 – 2
4.1%
5 – 1
3.7%
1 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona
| Handicap | FC Barcelona covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 19% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 18% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 8% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

