FC Barcelona vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2025-26 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 Guillermo Cuadra Fernandez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Guadalupe Porras Ayuso (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Alejandro Estevez Iglesias (Spain)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Real Betis Balompié | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 May | Deportivo Alavés | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 May | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 May | CA Osasuna | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Getafe CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | FC Barcelona | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 May | Elche CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 May | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 May | Real Oviedo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Girona FC | A | 3–2 | 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Barcelona and Real Betis Balompie get this one started.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Barcelona in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Real Betis Balompie's compact 4-3-3.
- 15' FC Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Spain international Joan Garcia has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 28' Against the run of play, Raphinha has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a card for Jules Kounde.
- 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Barcelona must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' Real Betis Balompie make a change. Giovani Lo Celso trudges off to be replaced by Isco on 46 minutes.
- 51' It looks surprising Real Betis Balompie does not make any changes. Rodrigo Riquelme has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hansi Flick might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 62' A stunning finish from Raphinha — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 63' Fresh legs for FC Barcelona! Roony Bardagji comes on to replace Raphinha.
- 68' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 69' The deadlock is broken! Isco gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
- 74' Magnificent from Joao Cancelo! That is 16 goals in 519 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 75' The FC Barcelona bench stirs into life. Marc Bernal is withdrawn and Dani Olmo gets his opportunity.
- 79' Rodrigo Riquelme is ready to make an impact after coming on for Abdessamad Ezzalzouli at the 79 minute mark.
- 80' Fresh legs for Real Betis Balompie! Marc Roca comes on to replace Sofyan Amrabat.
- 85' A tactical swap from FC Barcelona — Marc Casado on, Robert Lewandowski off on 85 minutes.
- 90' Over 90 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- With this win, FC Barcelona is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
FC Barcelona Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 23
- 9
- 2
-
11
Raphinha ↓ Roony Bardagji 63'
-
24
Eric Garcia ↓ Ronald Araujo 63'
- 8
- 13
- 6
-
16
Fermin Lopez ↓ Alex Balde 46'
- 18
-
22
Marc Bernal ↓ Dani Olmo 75'
Bench
- 15
- 14
- 25
-
20
Dani Olmo ↑ 75'
-
4
Ronald Araujo ↑ 63'
-
3
Alex Balde ↑ 46'
-
17
Marc Casado ↑ 85'
- 31
- 5
-
19
Roony Bardagji ↑ 63'
- 42
- 43
Coach
Hansi Flick
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
14
Sofyan Amrabat ↓ Marc Roca 80'
-
7
Antony ↓ Ezequiel Avila 85'
- 2
-
20
Giovani Lo Celso ↓ Isco 46'
- 23
-
15
Alvaro Fidalgo ↓ Cedric Bakambu 46'
- 4
- 10
- 16
- 18
- 1
Bench
- 13
-
21
Marc Roca ↑ 80'
- 25
-
22
Isco ↑ 46'
- 8
- 12
-
17
Rodrigo Riquelme ↑ 79'
-
11
Cedric Bakambu ↑ 46'
-
9
Ezequiel Avila ↑ 85'
- 42
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 8 |
| Raphinha | 6 |
| Ferran Torres | 5 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 4 |
| Isco | 3 |
| Loren | 3 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 3 |
| Joao Cancelo | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Barcelona Form
Real Betis Balompié Form
2026-05-17
FC Barcelona
3–1
Real Betis Balompié
L
2026-05-12
Real Betis Balompié
2–1
Elche CF
W
2026-05-09
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–2
Real Betis Balompié
D
2026-05-03
Real Betis Balompié
3–0
Real Oviedo
W
2026-04-24
Real Betis Balompié
1–1
Real Madrid CF
D
2026-04-21
Girona FC
2–3
Real Betis Balompié
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.7
FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
FC Barcelona or Draw
84%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
35%
FC Barcelona or Real Betis Balompié
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
4 – 1
5.1%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.7%
4 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 2
3.2%
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% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

