Real Betis Balompié vs Rangers FC, Europe 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Real Betis Balompié vs Rangers FC — Europe at Benito Villamarin.
- Real Betis Balompié 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
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
Real Betis Balompié are 4th (17 pts). Rangers FC are 32nd (4 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Benito Villamarin that hosts another battle between Real Betis Balompie and Rangers FC.
- 5' The travelling Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' GOAL! Abdallah Sima fires home to make it 0-1!
- 14' Against the run of play, Juan Miranda has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 19' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Goal! Cyriel Dessers scores his 86 goal in 327 matches.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' Andres Guardado needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 37' The Spain Ayoze Perez breaks the deadlock on 37 minutes. 2-2!
- 42' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Jose Cifuentes is withdrawn and Dujon Sterling gets his opportunity.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' 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 German Pezzella suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' Isco picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 63' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Betis Balompie in their trying to find a way past Rangers FC's compact .
- 64' Rangers FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 65' The crowd applauds Cyriel Dessers as he leaves the pitch. Kemar Roofe steps in for Rangers FC.
- 70' Another substitution for Real Betis Balompie to replace Assane Diao by Abdessamad Ezzalzouli on 70 minute.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Betis Balompie that had 362 games and scored 466 goals.
- 78' Against the run of play, Kemar Roofe has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 82' The referee calls foul for James Tavernier. He receives a card.
- 82' The whistle greets William Carvalho as he departs to be replaced by Luiz Henrique.
- 87' Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 88' Real Betis Balompie player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Kemar Roofe.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
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.

