Real Betis Balompié vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Real Betis Balompié vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Benito Villamarin.
- Real Betis Balompié 38 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- FC Barcelona 38 games · 94 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Gonzalo Garcia
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | FC Barcelona | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | CA Osasuna | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | SD Huesca | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | Real Betis Balompié | A | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Jan | Athletic Club | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jan | Elche CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Granada CF | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | Athletic Club | A | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Jan | SD Huesca | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Real Betis Balompié | FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #1 |
| 60 | Points | 94 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 15 / 15 / 8 | W / D / L | 31 / 1 / 6 |
| 59 | Scored | 95 |
| 48 | Conceded | 36 |
| +11 | GD | +59 |
| 1.58 | PPG | 2.47 |
| 39% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
88%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Betis Balompié are 5th (60 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (94 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio Benito Villamarin. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Real Betis Balompie and FC Barcelona.
- 5' Real Betis Balompie are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 11' Another substitution for FC Barcelona to replace Ronald Araujo by Frenkie de Jong on 11 minute.
- 12' FC Barcelona ring the changes. Ronald Araujo has done his job and it is now time for Frenkie de Jong to step up.
- 17' FC Barcelona have won 767 goals from 513 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
- 27' Lionel Messi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Barcelona tonight.
- 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ronald Koeman might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 37' A quiet spell here at Estadio Benito Villamarin. FC Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 38' What a strike from Borja Iglesias! The score is 1-0.
- 43' Real Betis Balompie are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's shape.
- 46' Pedri is replacing Martin Braithwaite for the FC Barcelona side.
- 47' The referee has no hesitation. Frenkie de Jong is booked for FC Barcelona — Yellow card on 47.
- 52' Real Betis Balompie are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Barcelona backline.
- 57' FC Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lionel Messi is hanging Riqui Puig on the field on 57 minute.
- 59' A goal from the Argentina international Lionel Messi! He fires home on 59 to make it 1-1!
- 64' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ousmane Dembele.
- 65' Another substitution for Real Betis Balompie to replace Aitor Ruibal by Rodrigo on 65 minute.
- 68' Victor Ruiz makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Real Betis Balompie are in front.
- 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Busquets argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 75' Victor Ruiz does the damage! The net is bulging and Real Betis Balompie surge ahead!
- 75' Another change for Real Betis Balompie made on 75 minute. Juanmi leaves to be changed by Tello.
- 77' Real Betis Balompie player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 78' The crowd applauds Busquets as he leaves the pitch. Samuel Umtiti steps in for FC Barcelona.
- 82' Another substitution for Real Betis Balompie to replace Borja Iglesias by Loren on 82 minute.
- 83' Time for substitution for Real Betis Balompie. Nabil Fekir is replaced by Canales.
- 87' Goal! Trincao scores his 48 goal in 428 matches.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Barcelona to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 8
- 7
- 9
- 18
- 23
- 1
- 4
- 6
- 15
- 24
Bench
- 2
- 33
- 11
- 17
- 10
- 12
- 14
- 30
- 16
- 19
- 21
- 28
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Martin Braithwaite ↓ Pedri 46'
- 7
- 15
- 1
- 18
- 11
-
5
Busquets C ↓ Samuel Umtiti 78'
-
8
Miralem Pjanic ↓ Trincao 57'
-
12
Riqui Puig ↓ Trincao 57'
-
4
Ronald Araujo ↓ Frenkie de Jong 11'
- 28
Bench
- 19
-
21
Frenkie de Jong ↑ 11'
- 13
-
10
Lionel Messi ↑ 57'
-
23
Samuel Umtiti ↑ 78'
- 24
-
17
Trincao ↑ 57'
- 2
- 36
-
16
Pedri ↑ 46'
Coach
Ronald Koeman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 8 |
| Raphinha | 6 |
| Ferran Torres | 5 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 4 |
| Isco | 3 |
| Loren | 3 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 3 |
| Arturo Vidal | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Betis Balompié Form
2021-02-07
Real Betis Balompié
2–3
FC Barcelona
L
2021-02-01
Real Betis Balompié
1–0
CA Osasuna
W
2021-01-23
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–2
Real Betis Balompié
D
2021-01-20
Real Betis Balompié
2–1
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2021-01-11
SD Huesca
0–2
Real Betis Balompié
W
2021-01-02
Real Betis Balompié
1–1
Sevilla FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
Real Betis Balompié xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.58
FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Real Betis Balompié or Draw
42%
Draw or FC Barcelona
79%
Real Betis Balompié or FC Barcelona
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Betis Balompié win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 1
7.6%
1 – 3
7.2%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 4
4.7%
2 – 1
4.6%
0 – 1
4.6%
0 – 4
3.4%
2 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompié
| Handicap | Real Betis Balompié covers | Push | FC Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 20% | 42% |
| +1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +2 | 58% | 18% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

