Real Betis Balompié vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Betis Balompié vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Estadio Benito Villamarin.
- Real Betis Balompié 12 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Roberto Alonso
- Referee Antonio Mateu
- Referee Pau Cebrian
- Referee Alfonso Baena Espejo
- Referee Fernando Bueno Prieto
- Referee Ruben Porras
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Athletic Club | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Feb | Sevilla FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Feb | RCD Mallorca | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Levante UD | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | FC Barcelona | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Feb | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | RCD Mallorca | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Feb | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Real Betis Balompié | Athletic Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #7 |
| 26 | Points | 16 |
| 12 | Played | 11 |
| 8 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 3 |
| 20 | Scored | 15 |
| 15 | Conceded | 11 |
| +5 | GD | +4 |
| 2.17 | PPG | 1.45 |
| 67% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
Real Betis Balompié this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
Athletic Club this season
Real Betis Balompié are 4th (26 pts). Athletic Club are 7th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Betis Balompié
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
9/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Athletic Club
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Betis Balompié
| Bartra | 3 G | |
| Rodrigo Riquelme | 3 G | |
| Abdessamad Ezzalzouli | 3 G | |
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 G | 2 A |
| Isco | 2 G |
Athletic Club
| Alex Berenguer | 4 G | 4 A |
| Inaki Williams | 3 G | 2 A |
| Nico Williams | 2 G | 1 A |
| Roberto Navarro | 2 G | |
| Aitor Paredes Casamichana | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Real Betis Balompie and Athletic Club is underway.
- 5' Unai Simon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 8' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yuri Berchiche on 8 minutes.
- 9' Yuri Berchiche has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 9.
- 14' Nabil Fekir has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 16' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alex Berenguer.
- 20' Real Betis Balompie is taking the lead after the goal scored by Borja Iglesias on 20.
- 21' Borja Iglesias makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Real Betis Balompie are in front.
- 25' Real Betis Balompie receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 25.
- 28' Juan Miranda catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 28.
- 33' 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.
- 38' It’s high time Manuel Pellegrini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' Juan Miranda has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 528 appearances.
- 48' Over 48 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 53' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Betis Balompie must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 58' Yuri Berchiche makes way for Balenziaga at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Athletic Club.
- 59' Time for substitution for Athletic Club. Inaki Williams is replaced by Nico Williams.
- 64' Real Betis Balompie currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' Oihan Sancet needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 70' The Real Betis Balompie manager makes a substitution. Juan Miranda departs to be replaced by Aitor Ruibal.
- 71' Fresh legs for Athletic Club! Oier Zarraga comes on to replace Mikel Vesga.
- 73' The whistle greets Borja Iglesias as he departs to be replaced by William Carvalho.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Aitor Ruibal.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nico Williams on 77.
- 78' It’s a booking for Athletic Club player. Nico Williams gets a Yellow card.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nabil Fekir on 80.
- 81' The referee shows Athletic Club player a Yellow card on 81.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Canales argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' Another change for Athletic Club made on 84 minute. Oihan Sancet leaves to be changed by Raul Garcia.
- 88' A change in the Real Betis Balompie ranks — Paul Akouokou exits the field as Edgar Gonzalez enters on 88.
- Full Time. Real Betis Balompie beats Athletic Club
Lineups
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 23
- 7
- 9
- 33
- 10
- 5
- 4
- 16
- 13
- 21
Bench
- 25
- 12
- 17
- 14
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 20
- 24
- 28
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Mikel Vesga ↓ Oier Zarraga 71'
-
17
Yuri Berchiche ↓ Balenziaga 58'
- 1
- 5
- 18
- 12
- 10
-
9
Inaki Williams ↓ Nico Williams 59'
- 7
-
8
Oihan Sancet ↓ Raul Garcia 84'
- 16
Bench
-
24
Balenziaga ↑ 58'
- 15
- 3
-
22
Raul Garcia ↑ 84'
- 20
- 13
-
19
Oier Zarraga ↑ 71'
-
30
Nico Williams ↑ 59'
- 2
-
33
Nico Serrano ↑ 84'
Coach
Marcelino Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 6 |
| Joaquin | 3 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 2 |
| Alex Berenguer | 2 |
| Nabil Fekir | 2 |
| Borja Iglesias | 2 |
| Muniain | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Betis Balompié Form
2022-03-13
Real Betis Balompié
1–0
Athletic Club
W
2022-03-09
Real Betis Balompié
1–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2022-03-06
Real Betis Balompié
1–3
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2022-02-27
Sevilla FC
2–1
Real Betis Balompié
L
2022-02-24
Real Betis Balompié
0–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2022-02-20
Real Betis Balompié
2–1
RCD Mallorca
W
Athletic Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Real Betis Balompié xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Real Betis Balompié or Athletic Club 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Betis Balompié win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Real Betis Balompié or Draw
70%
Draw or Athletic Club
59%
Real Betis Balompié or Athletic Club
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Betis Balompié win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompié
| Handicap | Real Betis Balompié covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

