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 38 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #12 |
| 60 | Points | 45 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 15 / 15 / 8 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 19 |
| 59 | Scored | 43 |
| 48 | Conceded | 58 |
| +11 | GD | -15 |
| 1.58 | PPG | 1.18 |
| 39% | Win % | 34% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Betis Balompié are 5th (60 pts). Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Estadio Benito Villamarin. Real Betis Balompie are looking to make home advantage count against Athletic Club.
- 5' Spain international Raul Garcia has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 8' Yuri Berchiche is having his name booked by the referee on 8.
- 9' Athletic Club player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 14' Real Betis Balompie is showing some good football. However, Real Betis Balompie are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 16' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alex Berenguer.
- 20' Borja Iglesias doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Borja Iglesias makes it 2-0.
- 25' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for German Pezzella.
- 28' Controversy at the stadium! Juan Miranda argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 33' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 38' De Marcos is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Betis Balompie tonight.
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 48' It’s high time Manuel Pellegrini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 53' Real Betis Balompie currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 58' Another substitution for Athletic Club to replace Yuri Berchiche by Balenziaga on 58 minute.
- 59' It is a substitution in Athletic Club team. Inaki Williams is replaced by Nico Williams on 59 minute.
- 64' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 69' Real Betis Balompie are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 70' The crowd applauds Juan Miranda as he leaves the pitch. Aitor Ruibal steps in for Real Betis Balompie.
- 71' A change in the Athletic Club ranks — Mikel Vesga exits the field as Oier Zarraga enters on 71.
- 73' Time for substitution for Real Betis Balompie. Borja Iglesias is replaced by William Carvalho.
- 76' Aitor Ruibal picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 77' Athletic Club receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 78' Athletic Club receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Nabil Fekir.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Oihan Sancet. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' That is a Yellow card for Real Betis Balompie. Canales will be fuming at that decision.
- 84' A tactical swap from Athletic Club — Raul Garcia on, Oihan Sancet off on 84 minutes.
- 88' Another substitution for Real Betis Balompie to replace Paul Akouokou by Edgar Gonzalez on 88 minute.
- Athletic Club will have plenty to reflect on. Real Betis Balompie were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Borja Iglesias | 2 |
| Muniain | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Isco | 2 |
| Mikel Vesga | 2 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 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
1 / 4
1.68
Real Betis Balompié xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Betis Balompié win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Real Betis Balompié or Draw
75%
Draw or Athletic Club
52%
Real Betis Balompié or Athletic Club
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Betis Balompié win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompié
| Handicap | Real Betis Balompié covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.