FC Barcelona vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Barcelona vs Real Betis Balompié — La Liga at Olimpic Lluis Companys.
- FC Barcelona 38 games · 94 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompié 38 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jesus Gil Manzano (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Angel Nevado Rodriguez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Javier Martinez Nicolas (Spain)
8 games this season
🟨 0.9/game
⚽ 3.9 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Girona FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Mar | CA Osasuna | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 4–2 | W |
| 11 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | FC Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Sevilla FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | CD Leganes | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | UD Las Palmas | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Getafe CF | A | 2–1 | W |
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' We are underway at Olimpic Lluis Companys. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Spain international Lamine Yamal has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
- 7' FC Barcelona is taking the lead after the goal scored by Pablo Gavira on 7.
- 12' Diego Llorente, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Natan was booked on 15.
- 17' Against the run of play, Natan has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 22' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Manuel Pellegrini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 27' Jules Kounde has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' Real Betis Balompie started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' FC Barcelona is showing some good football. However, FC Barcelona are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Betis Balompie needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' A change in the Real Betis Balompie ranks — Sergi Altimira exits the field as Ezequiel Avila enters on 46.
- 51' FC Barcelona are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Betis Balompie backline.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Barcelona and Real Betis Balompie are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 57' The crowd applauds Frenkie de Jong as he leaves the pitch. Eric Garcia steps in for FC Barcelona.
- 59' A tactical swap from Real Betis Balompie — William Carvalho on, Giovani Lo Celso off on 59 minutes.
- 64' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 69' 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 Bartra suffering a number of foals already.
- 74' The 29-year-old Frenkie de Jong has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 75' Another substitution for FC Barcelona to replace Alex Balde by Gerard Martin on 75 minute.
- 77' FC Barcelona receives a card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 78' Diego Llorente gets the nod from Real Betis Balompie. He replaces Johnny and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Real Betis Balompie is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Jules Kounde. He receives a card.
- The points are shared — FC Barcelona 1-1 Real Betis Balompie. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Barcelona Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
21
Frenkie de Jong ↓ Eric Garcia 57'
- 23
- 9
-
7
Ferran Torres ↓ Raphinha 57'
- 25
- 4
-
8
Pedri ↓ Fermin Lopez 75'
- 6
-
3
Alex Balde ↓ Gerard Martin 75'
- 19
- 2
Bench
- 15
-
11
Raphinha ↑ 57'
-
24
Eric Garcia ↑ 57'
- 10
- 18
- 14
- 13
-
16
Fermin Lopez ↑ 75'
- 31
- 32
-
35
Gerard Martin ↑ 75'
Coach
Hansi Flick
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 19
- 15
-
7
Antony ↓ Jesus Rodriguez 75'
- 13
- 20
- 5
- 18
- 24
-
4
Johnny ↓ Diego Llorente 78'
- 6
-
16
Sergi Altimira ↓ Ezequiel Avila 46'
Bench
- 2
- 23
-
3
Diego Llorente ↑ 78'
-
14
William Carvalho ↑ 59'
- 12
-
11
Cedric Bakambu ↑ 75'
-
9
Ezequiel Avila ↑ 46'
- 25
- 31
-
36
Jesus Rodriguez ↑ 75'
- 46
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 8 |
| Raphinha | 6 |
| Ferran Torres | 5 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 4 |
| Loren | 3 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 3 |
| Isco | 3 |
| Joao Cancelo | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Barcelona Form
Real Betis Balompié Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.63
FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
FC Barcelona or Draw
83%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
37%
FC Barcelona or Real Betis Balompié
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
6.8%
1 – 0
5.8%
4 – 1
5%
2 – 2
5%
4 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona
| Handicap | FC Barcelona covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 19% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 20% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

