Saturday , 26 September 2026

Real Betis Balompié vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2019-20
Real Betis Balompié
1 – 0
Full Time
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Thu 25 Jun 2020 · 20:00 UTC Estadio Benito Villamarin HT 45+4' · FT 45+7'
Y 10' Pipa
Guido Rodriguez 28' Y
Y 35' Pedrosa
Alfonso Pedraza 69' Y
Y 73' Naldo
Borja Iglesias 76' Y
Y 79' Sergi Darder
Emerson Royal 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Betis Balompié vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Benito Villamarin.

Match Details

  • Referee Juan Martinez
  • Referee Roberto Alonso
  • Referee Aitor Villate
  • Referee Pablo Gonzalez
  • Referee Sergio Perez

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

7
4
1
Real Betis Balompié 12 games · Avg 2.7 goals RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2020-06-25 Real Betis Balompié 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2019-12-15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–2 Real Betis Balompié 2019-04-29 Real Betis Balompié 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2018-12-16 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–3 Real Betis Balompié

Recent Form

Real Betis Balompié
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jun RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 1–0 W
20 Jun Athletic Club A 0–1 L
15 Jun Granada CF H 2–2 D
11 Jun Sevilla FC A 0–2 L
08 Mar Real Madrid CF H 2–1 W
29 Feb Valencia CF A 1–2 L
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jun Real Betis Balompié A 0–1 L
20 Jun Levante UD H 1–3 L
16 Jun Getafe CF A 0–0 D
13 Jun Deportivo Alavés H 2–0 W
08 Mar CA Osasuna A 0–1 L
01 Mar Club Atlético de Madrid H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Real Betis Balompié RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
#3 Position #15
16 Points 7
7 Played 7
5 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 4
9 Scored 10
7 Conceded 10
+2 GD +0
2.29 PPG 1.00
71% Win % 29%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
57% Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
29% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season

Real Betis Balompié are 3rd (16 pts). RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (7 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
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Betis Balompié
Cucho Hernandez 2 G 1 A
Rodrigo Riquelme 2 G
Bartra 1 G
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Roberto Fernandez 6 G
Tyrhys Dolan 1 G
Alex Calatrava 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Real Betis Balompié have kicked off against RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Real Betis Balompié are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RCD Espanyol de Barcelona's shape.
  • 10' That is a Yellow card for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Pipa will be fuming at that decision.
  • 15' The 31-year-old Raul de Tomas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Betis Balompié and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' Wu Lei has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 28' Controversy at the stadium! Guido Rodriguez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Abelardo will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 35' Pedrosa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 35.
  • 40' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' It looks surprising Real Betis Balompié does not make any changes. Diego Lopez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 48' GOAL! Bartra scores on 48. Assisted by Canales
  • 53' Guido Rodriguez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 56' The supporters are chanting for Raul de Tomas. He replaces Campuzano on 56 minute.
  • 61' Real Betis Balompié seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 66' Real Betis Balompié currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 69' Poor challenge from Alfonso Pedraza. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Naldo on 73.
  • 76' Borja Iglesias is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
  • 79' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
  • 79' Fresh legs for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona! Victor Perea comes on to replace Pipa.
  • 80' The Real Betis Balompie bench stirs into life. Nabil Fekir is withdrawn and William Carvalho gets his opportunity.
  • 81' Another substitution for Real Betis Balompie to replace Borja Iglesias by Loren on 81 minute.
  • 82' That is a Yellow card for Real Betis Balompie. Emerson Royal will be fuming at that decision.
  • 83' Antonio Barragan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Emerson Royal at the 83 minute mark.
  • 88' The travelling RCD Espanyol de Barcelona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 90' The Real Betis Balompie manager makes a substitution. Andres Guardado departs to be replaced by Alena.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Real Betis Balompié players.

Lineups

Real Betis Balompié Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Abelardo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Giovani Lo Celso 3
Borja Iglesias 3
Guido Rodriguez 2
Martin Braithwaite 2
Sergi Darder 2
Ayoze Perez 2
Bartra 2
Willian Jose 2

Head to Head

2020-06-25 Real Betis Balompié 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2019-12-15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–2 Real Betis Balompié 2019-04-29 Real Betis Balompié 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2018-12-16 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–3 Real Betis Balompié

Real Betis Balompié Form

2020-06-25 Real Betis Balompié 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2020-06-20 Athletic Club 1–0 Real Betis Balompié L 2020-06-15 Real Betis Balompié 2–2 Granada CF D 2020-06-11 Sevilla FC 2–0 Real Betis Balompié L 2020-03-08 Real Betis Balompié 2–1 Real Madrid CF W 2020-02-29 Valencia CF 2–1 Real Betis Balompié L

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2020-06-25 Real Betis Balompié 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2020-06-20 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–3 Levante UD L 2020-06-16 Getafe CF 0–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2020-06-13 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–0 Deportivo Alavés W 2020-03-08 CA Osasuna 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2020-03-01 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 Club Atlético de Madrid D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.4 Real Betis Balompié xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Betis Balompié52% Draw28% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona20%
Actual: Real Betis Balompié win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Real Betis Balompié or Draw
80%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
48%
Real Betis Balompié or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Real Betis Balompié34% Draw51% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompié

Handicap Real Betis Balompié covers Push RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 25% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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