FC Barcelona vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Barcelona vs Real Betis Balompie — La Liga at Olimpic Lluis Companys.
- FC Barcelona 7 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompie 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Raul Cabanero Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Juan Lopez Mir (Spain)
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 14.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Real Betis Balompié | H | 5–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | CA Osasuna | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | Villarreal CF | A | 4–3 | W |
| 20 Aug | Cádiz CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Getafe CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Jun | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | FC Barcelona | A | 0–5 | L |
| 02 Sep | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Athletic Club | A | 2–4 | L |
| 20 Aug | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Aug | Villarreal CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jun | Valencia CF | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Barcelona | Real Betis Balompié | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #3 |
| 21 | Points | 16 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 7 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 1 |
| 31 | Scored | 9 |
| 7 | Conceded | 7 |
| +24 | GD | +2 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 2.29 |
| 100% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
88%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
57%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
Real Betis Balompié this season
FC Barcelona are 1st (21 pts). Real Betis Balompié are 3rd (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Barcelona
0-15
4/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
5/1
76+
8/2
■ 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)
FC Barcelona
| Raphinha | 12 G | 2 A |
| Lamine Yamal | 7 G | 4 A |
| Fermin Lopez | 4 G | 2 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 2 G | 2 A |
Real Betis Balompié
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rodrigo Riquelme | 2 G | |
| Bartra | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Olimpic Lluis Companys. FC Barcelona are looking to make home advantage count against Real Betis Balompie.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Magnificent from Joao Felix! That is 75 goals in 475 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 30' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 32' Robert Lewandowski is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 6 goals this season for the forward.
- 37' Luiz Henrique has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 42' Real Betis Balompie are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' A tactical swap from Real Betis Balompie — Fran Vieites on, Rui Silva off on 46 minutes.
- 51' 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.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' It looks surprising FC Barcelona does not make any changes. Joao Cancelo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 62' A stunning finish from Ferran Torres — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 63' FC Barcelona make a change. Ferran Torres trudges off to be replaced by Lamine Yamal on 63 minutes.
- 64' FC Barcelona make a change. Joao Felix trudges off to be replaced by Raphinha on 64 minutes.
- 66' A stunning finish from Raphinha — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 66' The Real Betis Balompie manager makes a substitution. Isco departs to be replaced by Salomon Rodriguez.
- 68' Guido Rodriguez gets the nod from Real Betis Balompie. He replaces Marc Roca and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' A moment of madness from Bartra on 72 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Betis Balompie will be frustrated.
- 73' Poor challenge from Bartra. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 76' FC Barcelona make a change. Alex Balde trudges off to be replaced by Marcos Alonso on 76 minutes.
- 81' A goal from the Portugal international Joao Cancelo! He fires home on 81 to make it 5-0!
- 83' That is a Yellow card for Real Betis Balompie. Guido Rodriguez will be fuming at that decision.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Guido Rodriguez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 86' Inigo Martinez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 86.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Barcelona 5-0 Real Betis Balompie.
Lineups
FC Barcelona Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 15
-
18
Oriol Romeu ↓ Ilkay Gundogan 64'
- 21
- 23
- 9
-
7
Ferran Torres ↓ Lamine Yamal 64'
- 1
-
2
Joao Cancelo ↓ Marcos Alonso 63'
-
14
Joao Felix ↓ Raphinha 64'
- 6
-
3
Alex Balde ↓ Marcos Alonso 76'
Bench
-
17
Marcos Alonso ↑ 76'
-
22
Ilkay Gundogan ↑ 64'
-
5
Inigo Martinez ↑ 76'
- 20
-
11
Raphinha ↑ 64'
- 30
-
27
Lamine Yamal ↑ 64'
- 26
- 13
- 35
Coach
Xavi Hernandez
Real Betis Balompie Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
-
10
Ayoze Perez ↓ Juan Cruz 66'
- 12
-
21
Marc Roca ↓ Guido Rodriguez 66'
- 3
- 15
-
22
Isco ↓ Rodri Sanchez 66'
-
13
Rui Silva ↓ Fran Vieites 46'
- 11
- 28
- 27
Bench
- 9
- 6
-
5
Guido Rodriguez ↑ 66'
-
17
Rodri Sanchez ↑ 66'
-
–
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli ↑ 46'
- 20
-
16
Juan Cruz ↑ 66'
- 40
-
30
Fran Vieites ↑ 46'
- 31
- 42
- 38
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 |
| Canales | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Barcelona Form
Real Betis Balompie Form
2023-09-16
FC Barcelona
5–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
2023-09-02
Real Betis Balompié
1–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2023-08-27
Athletic Club
4–2
Real Betis Balompié
L
2023-08-20
Real Betis Balompié
0–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2023-08-13
Villarreal CF
1–2
Real Betis Balompié
W
2023-06-04
Real Betis Balompié
1–1
Valencia CF
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.4
FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
Real Betis Balompie xG
I would bet for:
FC Barcelona to win 79% + Over 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
FC Barcelona or Draw
92%
Draw or Real Betis Balompie
21%
FC Barcelona or Real Betis Balompie
87%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
10.8%
2 – 0
10%
4 – 0
9%
3 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
6.7%
4 – 1
6.3%
5 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 1
4.6%
5 – 1
4.4%
6 – 0
3.5%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona
| Handicap | FC Barcelona covers | Push | Real Betis Balompie covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -2 | 49% | 20% | 30% |
| -1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| -1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| -0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Real Betis Balompie keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

