Real Betis Balompié vs Rangers FC, Europe 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Real Betis Balompié vs Rangers FC — Europe at Benito Villamarin.
- Real Betis Balompié 8 games · 17 pts (2025/26)
- Rangers FC 8 games · 4 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Srdan Jovanovic
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | UD Almería | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Nov | AC Sparta Praha | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Nov | UD Las Palmas | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Sevilla FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Real Betis Balompié | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Dec | Dundee FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Aris Limassol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Real Betis Balompié | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #32 |
| 17 | Points | 4 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 6 |
| 13 | Scored | 5 |
| 7 | Conceded | 14 |
| +6 | GD | -9 |
| 2.13 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 63% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
Real Betis Balompié this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
Real Betis Balompié are 4th (17 pts). Rangers FC are 32nd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Betis Balompié
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Betis Balompié
| Antony | 6 G | 3 A |
| Abdessamad Ezzalzouli | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Benito Villamarin will turn into a battlefield for Real Betis Balompie and Rangers FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Betis Balompie that had 349 games and scored 444 goals.
- 10' GOAL! Abdallah Sima fires home to make it 0-1!
- 14' GOAL! Juan Miranda fires home to make it 1-1!
- 19' Ayoze Perez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
- 20' GOAL! Cyriel Dessers scores on 20. Assisted by Jose Cifuentes
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Real Betis Balompie are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rangers FC backline.
- 35' The 35-year-old German Pezzella has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 37' What a moment for Ayoze Perez! That strike on 37 puts his side firmly in control.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Dujon Sterling is replacing Jose Cifuentes for the Rangers FC side.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Benito Villamarin. Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Ross McCausland has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Isco on 58.
- 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 64' The referee calls foul for John Lundstram. He receives a card.
- 65' Kemar Roofe is replacing Cyriel Dessers for the Rangers FC side.
- 70' Real Betis Balompie ring the changes. Assane Diao has done his job and it is now time for Abdessamad Ezzalzouli to step up.
- 75' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 78' A goal from the Jamaica international Kemar Roofe! He fires home on 78 to make it 2-3!
- 82' It’s gonna be a card for James Tavernier.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Luiz Henrique. He replaces William Carvalho on 82 minute.
- 87' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 88' Marc Roca has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 88.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Kemar Roofe. He receives a card.
- The points are shared — Real Betis Balompie 2-3 Rangers FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 10
- 9
- 21
- 3
- 18
- 14
- 22
- 6
- 13
- 38
Bench
- 12
- 24
- 11
- 17
- 7
- 20
- 40
- 30
- 50
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 26
- 4
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↓ Kemar Roofe 65'
- 14
- 31
- 6
- 2
-
15
Jose Cifuentes ↓ Dujon Sterling 46'
- 19
-
54
Ross McCausland ↓ Rabbi Matondo 65'
Bench
-
25
Kemar Roofe ↑ 65'
-
21
Dujon Sterling ↑ 46'
- 5
- 28
-
17
Rabbi Matondo ↑ 65'
- 32
- 93
- 44
- 48
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Abdallah Sima | 2 |
| Kemar Roofe | 1 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 1 |
| Ayoze Perez | 1 |
| Juan Miranda | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Betis Balompié Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83
Real Betis Balompié xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Real Betis Balompié or Draw
71%
Draw or Rangers FC
55%
Real Betis Balompié or Rangers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompié
| Handicap | Real Betis Balompié covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.