Real Betis Balompié vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Real Betis Balompié vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Estadio Benito Villamarin.
- Real Betis Balompié 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Joan Mendez
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Juan Barranco
- Referee David Lopez Jimenez
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Athletic Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Apr | Valencia CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Apr | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Apr | Elche CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Levante UD | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Sevilla FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | Deportivo Alavés | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | SD Eibar | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Real Betis Balompié | Athletic Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #12 |
| 16 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 6 |
| 5 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 7 |
| 7 | Conceded | 6 |
| +2 | GD | +1 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 71% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
Real Betis Balompié this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
Athletic Club this season
Real Betis Balompié are 3rd (16 pts). Athletic Club are 12th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Betis Balompié
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
6/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Athletic Club
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Betis Balompié
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rodrigo Riquelme | 2 G | |
| Bartra | 1 G |
Athletic Club
| Roberto Navarro | 2 G |
| Aitor Paredes Casamichana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Real Betis Balompie is hosting Athletic Club for another epic battle.
- 5' Real Betis Balompie are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelino will be considering his options from the bench.
- 11' Nabil Fekir catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 11.
- 16' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 26' Real Betis Balompie currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 31' Real Betis Balompie are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Athletic Club's shape.
- 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Betis Balompie and Athletic Club are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Athletic Club that had 332 games and scored 392 goals.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for De Marcos.
- 48' It’s high time Marcelino made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 53' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Betis Balompie must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Guido Rodriguez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 60' Claudio Bravo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 62' Mikel Vesga makes way for Unai Lopez at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Athletic Club.
- 66' Real Betis Balompie ring the changes. Tello has done his job and it is now time for Diego Lainez to step up.
- 68' Another change for Athletic Club made on 68 minute. Jon Morcillo leaves to be changed by Ibai.
- 73' Inigo Lekue has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 78' Aitor Ruibal makes way for Andres Guardado at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Betis Balompie.
- 82' That is a Yellow card for Real Betis Balompie. Andres Guardado will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' Athletic Club make a change. Alex Berenguer trudges off to be replaced by Inaki Williams on 82 minutes.
- 87' Real Betis Balompie manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Paul Akouokou is hanging Canales on the field on 87 minute.
- 88' The referee shows Real Betis Balompie player a Yellow card on 88.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Unai Nunez is booked for Athletic Club — Yellow card on 90.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 25
- 8
- 9
- 33
- 11
- 23
- 10
- 5
- 24
- 21
Bench
- 2
- 7
- 18
- 17
- 12
- 14
- 1
- 16
- 4
- 6
- 15
- 20
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Mikel Vesga ↓ Unai Lopez 62'
- 1
- 24
- 15
- 3
- 18
- 20
-
12
Alex Berenguer ↓ Inaki Williams 82'
-
16
Oihan Sancet ↓ Raul Garcia 62'
- 27
-
2
Jon Morcillo ↓ Ibai 68'
Bench
-
7
Ibai ↑ 68'
-
8
Unai Lopez ↑ 62'
-
22
Raul Garcia ↑ 62'
-
9
Inaki Williams ↑ 82'
- 14
- 13
- 26
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 6 |
| Joaquin | 3 |
| Nabil Fekir | 2 |
| Borja Iglesias | 2 |
| Muniain | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Isco | 2 |
| Mikel Vesga | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Betis Balompié Form
2021-04-21
Real Betis Balompié
0–0
Athletic Club
D
2021-04-18
Real Betis Balompié
2–2
Valencia CF
D
2021-04-11
Real Betis Balompié
1–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2021-04-04
Elche CF
1–1
Real Betis Balompié
D
2021-03-19
Real Betis Balompié
2–0
Levante UD
W
2021-03-14
Sevilla FC
1–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
Athletic Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
Real Betis Balompié xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Real Betis Balompié or Draw 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Real Betis Balompié or Draw
69%
Draw or Athletic Club
65%
Real Betis Balompié or Athletic Club
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.6%
0 – 1
13.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
1.8%
0 – 3
1.8%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompié
| Handicap | Real Betis Balompié covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 20% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 20% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.