Real Betis Balompié vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2023-24

Real Betis Balompié

2 – 4

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FC Barcelona

Sun 21 Jan 2024 · 17:30 UTC Benito Villamarin HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 21' Ferran Torres

0–2 48' Ferran Torres

Isco 56' 1–2

Isco 59' 2–2

2–3 90' Joao Felix

2–4 90+2' Ferran Torres

Y 57' Frenkie de Jong

Abner Vinicius 72' Y

Overview

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

Real Betis Balompié 12 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
FC Barcelona 12 games · 33 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jesus Gil Manzano (Spain)
Assistant 1 Angel Nevado Rodriguez (Spain)
Assistant 2 Javier Martinez Nicolas (Spain)

8 games this season 🟨 6.3/game ⚽ 18.9 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Real Betis Balompié 17 games · Avg 4.9 goals FC Barcelona

Last 5 meetings

2024-01-21 Real Betis Balompié 2–4 FC Barcelona 2023-09-16 FC Barcelona 5–0 Real Betis Balompié 2023-04-29 FC Barcelona 4–0 Real Betis Balompié 2023-02-01 Real Betis Balompié 1–2 FC Barcelona 2022-05-07 Real Betis Balompié 1–2 FC Barcelona

Recent Form

Real Betis Balompié

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Jan	FC Barcelona	H	2–4	L
13 Jan	Granada CF	H	1–0	W
03 Jan	RC Celta de Vigo	A	1–2	L
21 Dec	Girona FC	H	1–1	D
17 Dec	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	A	0–0	D
14 Dec	Rangers FC	H	2–3	L

FC Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Jan	Real Betis Balompié	A	4–2	W
04 Jan	UD Las Palmas	A	2–1	W
20 Dec	UD Almería	H	3–2	W
16 Dec	Valencia CF	A	1–1	D
13 Dec	Royal Antwerp FC	A	2–3	L
10 Dec	Girona FC	H	2–4	L

Season Stats

Real Betis Balompié		FC Barcelona
#4	Position	#1
26	Points	33
12	Played	12
8 / 2 / 2	W / D / L	11 / 0 / 1
20	Scored	48
15	Conceded	13
+5	GD	+35
2.17	PPG	2.75
67%	Win %	92%

Key Stats

82% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

88% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season

33% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season

Real Betis Balompié are 4th (26 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (33 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

FC Barcelona

0-15

7/2

16-30

8/3

31-45

7/1

46-60

4/2

61-75

10/1

76+

10/4

■ 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

FC Barcelona

Raphinha	15 G	2 A
Lamine Yamal	10 G	8 A
Fermin Lopez	7 G	5 A
Gabriel Jesus	3 G	1 A
Karim Adeyemi	2 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. FC Barcelona get us underway at Benito Villamarin.
5' Real Betis Balompié is showing some good football. However, Real Betis Balompié are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
10' Real Betis Balompié started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
15' Jules Kounde has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 391 appearances.
20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
21' A goal from the Spain international Ferran Torres! He fires home on 21 to make it 0-1!
26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Johnny suffering a number of foals already.
36' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Betis Balompié must find a spark to ignite this game.
41' Real Betis Balompié are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's 4-3-3 shape.
46' It is a substitution in Real Betis Balompie team. Assane Diao is replaced by Nabil Fekir on 46 minute.
48' A stunning finish from Ferran Torres — that came from absolutely nowhere!
53' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Betis Balompié and FC Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
56' Isco is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
57' FC Barcelona player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
59' Isco doubles the advantage! 0-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
63' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 63 minute. Robert Lewandowski leaves to be changed by Vitor Roque.
68' FC Barcelona looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Lamine Yamal scoring 1 goals.
71' Fermin Lopez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pedri on 71 minute.
72' Abner Vinicius was booked on 72.
73' The Real Betis Balompie manager makes a substitution. Johnny departs to be replaced by Sergi Altimira.
78' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
81' Joao Felix is replacing Pau Cubarsi for the FC Barcelona side.
86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joao Felix makes it 0-5.
With this win, FC Barcelona is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Real Betis Balompié Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manuel Pellegrini

FC Barcelona Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xavi Hernandez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Real Betis Balompié Form

2024-01-21 Real Betis Balompié 2–4 FC Barcelona L 2024-01-13 Real Betis Balompié 1–0 Granada CF W 2024-01-03 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Real Betis Balompié L 2023-12-21 Real Betis Balompié 1–1 Girona FC D 2023-12-17 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–0 Real Betis Balompié D 2023-12-14 Real Betis Balompié 2–3 Rangers FC L

FC Barcelona Form

2024-01-21 Real Betis Balompié 2–4 FC Barcelona W 2024-01-04 UD Las Palmas 1–2 FC Barcelona W 2023-12-20 FC Barcelona 3–2 UD Almería W 2023-12-16 Valencia CF 1–1 FC Barcelona D 2023-12-13 Royal Antwerp FC 3–2 FC Barcelona L 2023-12-10 FC Barcelona 2–4 Girona FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.39 Real Betis Balompié xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

3.06 FC Barcelona xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Real Betis Balompié18% Draw19% FC Barcelona63%

Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes71% 0% No29%

Avg goals/match: 4.45

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	93%	7%
± 2.5	80%	20%
± 3.5	63%	37%
± 4.5	44%	56%

Double Chance

Real Betis Balompié or Draw

37%

Draw or FC Barcelona

82%

Real Betis Balompié or FC Barcelona

81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Real Betis Balompié15% Draw32% FC Barcelona53%

Actual: FC Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 2

7.6%

1 – 3

7.5%

1 – 1

5.7%

0 – 2

5.7%

1 – 4

5.7%

0 – 3

5.6%

2 – 3

5.2%

2 – 2

5.2%

0 – 4

4.2%

2 – 4

Actual

1 – 5

3.5%

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%	94%
-1.5	6%	—	94%
-1	6%	8%	85%
-0.5	15%	—	85%
+0.5	31%	—	69%
+1	31%	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

26% ✓

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