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Real Betis Balompié vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Real Betis Balompié
1 – 4
Full Time
FC Barcelona
Sun 17 Mar 2019 · 19:45 UTC Estadio Benito Villamarin HT 45' · FT 45'
Andres Guardado 16' Y
Y 52' Clement Lenglet
Y 67' Nelson Semedo

Overview

Match Preview

Real Betis Balompié vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Benito Villamarin.

Match Details

  • Referee Jesus Gil
  • Referee Ricardo de Burgos
  • Referee Roberto Diaz
  • Referee Jon Nunez
  • Referee Aimar Velasco

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

2
2
12
Real Betis Balompié 16 games · Avg 4.8 goals FC Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-17 Real Betis Balompié 1–4 FC Barcelona 2018-11-11 FC Barcelona 3–4 Real Betis Balompié

Recent Form

Real Betis Balompié
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar FC Barcelona H 1–4 L
10 Mar RC Celta de Vigo A 1–0 W
03 Mar Getafe CF H 1–2 L
24 Feb Real Valladolid CF A 2–0 W
21 Feb Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 1–3 L
17 Feb Deportivo Alavés H 1–1 D
FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar Real Betis Balompié A 4–1 W
13 Mar Olympique Lyonnais H 5–1 W
09 Mar Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 3–1 W
02 Mar Real Madrid CF A 1–0 W
23 Feb Sevilla FC A 4–2 W
19 Feb Olympique Lyonnais A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Real Betis Balompié FC Barcelona
#3 Position #1
16 Points 21
7 Played 7
5 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 0
9 Scored 31
7 Conceded 7
+2 GD +24
2.29 PPG 3.00
71% Win % 100%

Key Stats

81% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
88% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
57% Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
43% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season

Real Betis Balompié are 3rd (16 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (21 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
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Betis Balompié
Cucho Hernandez 2 G 1 A
Rodrigo Riquelme 2 G
Bartra 1 G
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Real Betis Balompie launch into their encounter with FC Barcelona.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' FC Barcelona are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' FC Barcelona fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 16' Andres Guardado is having his name booked by the referee on 16.
  • 18' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lionel Messi makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 23' With 0 assists to his name this season, Philippe Coutinho is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Betis Balompie.
  • 28' Real Betis Balompie have won 452 goals from 354 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 38' FC Barcelona is showing some good football. However, FC Barcelona are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 43' Nelson Semedo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 45' Lionel Messi adds to his 19 season tally! FC Barcelona lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 47' What composure from Lionel Messi! The Argentina international strokes it home. 0-3.
  • 52' The referee calls foul for Clement Lenglet. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 57' Sidnei has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Canales, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Benito Villamarin with 18 goals in the last 16 games.
  • 63' Magnificent from Luis Suarez! That is 147 goals in 517 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 64' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 64 minute. Arthur leaves to be changed by Nelsinho.
  • 67' Nelsinho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
  • 67' Joaquin makes way for Emerson at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Betis Balompie.
  • 68' A tactical swap from Real Betis Balompie — Diego Lainez on, Giovani Lo Celso off on 68 minutes.
  • 73' The travelling FC Barcelona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 75' The Real Betis Balompie manager makes a substitution. William Carvalho departs to be replaced by Lorenzo Moron.
  • 80' 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.
  • 82' Magnificent from Lorenzo Moron! That is 21 goals in 354 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 85' The deadlock is broken! Lionel Messi gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
  • 88' A change in the FC Barcelona ranks — Ivan Rakitic exits the field as Carles Alena enters on 88.
  • 90' A change in the FC Barcelona ranks — Luis Suarez exits the field as Philippe Coutinho enters on 90.
  • Full Time. FC Barcelona beats Real Betis Balompie

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lionel Messi 8
Raphinha 6
Ferran Torres 5
Robert Lewandowski 4
Loren 3
Antoine Griezmann 3
Isco 3
Joao Cancelo 2

Head to Head

2019-03-17 Real Betis Balompié 1–4 FC Barcelona 2018-11-11 FC Barcelona 3–4 Real Betis Balompié

Real Betis Balompié Form

2019-03-17 Real Betis Balompié 1–4 FC Barcelona L 2019-03-10 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 Real Betis Balompié W 2019-03-03 Real Betis Balompié 1–2 Getafe CF L 2019-02-24 Real Valladolid CF 0–2 Real Betis Balompié W 2019-02-21 Real Betis Balompié 1–3 Stade Rennais FC 1901 L 2019-02-17 Real Betis Balompié 1–1 Deportivo Alavés D

FC Barcelona Form

2019-03-17 Real Betis Balompié 1–4 FC Barcelona W 2019-03-13 FC Barcelona 5–1 Olympique Lyonnais W 2019-03-09 FC Barcelona 3–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2019-03-02 Real Madrid CF 0–1 FC Barcelona W 2019-02-23 Sevilla FC 2–4 FC Barcelona W 2019-02-19 Olympique Lyonnais 0–0 FC Barcelona D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.27 Real Betis Balompié xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.95 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Betis Balompié19% Draw20% FC Barcelona61%
Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 4.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 78%
22%
± 3.5 59%
41%
± 4.5 40%
60%

Double Chance

Real Betis Balompié or Draw
39%
Draw or FC Barcelona
81%
Real Betis Balompié or FC Barcelona
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Real Betis Balompié14% Draw33% FC Barcelona53%
Actual: FC Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8%
1 – 3
7.7%
0 – 2
6.6%
1 – 1
6.3%
0 – 3
6.2%
1 – 4
Actual
2 – 2
5%
2 – 3
4.9%
0 – 4
4.5%
0 – 1
4.2%
2 – 4
3.6%
2 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompié

Handicap Real Betis Balompié covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 8% 86%
-0.5 14% — 86%
+0.5 30% — 70%
+1 30% 19% 51%
+1.5 49% — 51%
+2 49% 19% 32%
+2.5 68% — 32%

Clean Sheet

Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
6% ✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.