Real Betis Balompié vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Real Betis Balompié vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Benito Villamarin.
- Real Betis Balompié 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- FC Barcelona 7 games · 21 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (16 games)
88%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
Real Betis Balompié this season
43%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
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' The game is set. FC Barcelona kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Real Betis Balompie currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Real Betis Balompie are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's shape.
- 11' The whistle greets Ronald Araujo as he departs to be replaced by Frenkie de Jong.
- 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' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 22' FC Barcelona have won 778 goals from 516 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 27' Real Betis Balompie are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 32' Ousmane Dembele has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 37' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Betis Balompie in their trying to find a way past FC Barcelona's compact .
- 38' GOAL! Borja Iglesias fires home to make it 1-0!
- 43' FC Barcelona is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Pedri gets the nod from FC Barcelona. He replaces Martin Braithwaite and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' Frenkie de Jong was booked on 47.
- 52' Real Betis Balompie started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
- 57' Riqui Puig makes way for Lionel Messi at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Barcelona.
- 59' GOAL! Lionel Messi scores on 59. Assisted by Ousmane Dembele
- 64' The referee calls foul for Ousmane Dembele. He receives a Yellow card.
- 65' It is a substitution in Real Betis Balompie team. Aitor Ruibal is replaced by Rodrigo on 65 minute.
- 68' Victor Ruiz makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Real Betis Balompie are in front.
- 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Betis Balompie and FC Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 74' The referee shows FC Barcelona player a Yellow card on 74.
- 75' GOAL! Victor Ruiz scores on 75. Assisted by Nabil Fekir
- 75' Tello is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juanmi at the 75 minute mark.
- 77' Victor Ruiz was booked on 77.
- 78' The FC Barcelona bench stirs into life. Busquets is withdrawn and Samuel Umtiti gets his opportunity.
- 82' Another substitution for Real Betis Balompie to replace Borja Iglesias by Loren on 82 minute.
- 83' The Real Betis Balompie manager makes a substitution. Nabil Fekir departs to be replaced by Canales.
- 87' What a moment for Trincao! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-3.
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 |
| Loren | 3 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 3 |
| Isco | 3 |
| Canales | 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
1.24
Real Betis Balompié xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.85
FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Real Betis Balompié or Draw
37%
Draw or FC Barcelona
83%
Real Betis Balompié or FC Barcelona
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Betis Balompié win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 3
7.7%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 1
6.7%
0 – 3
6.4%
1 – 4
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
4.6%
0 – 4
4.5%
2 – 1
3.7%
2 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompié
| Handicap | Real Betis Balompié covers | Push | FC Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 8% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +1 | 31% | 19% | 50% |
| +1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +2 | 50% | 19% | 30% |
| +2.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
Clean Sheet
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

