Real Betis Balompié vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Betis Balompié vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Benito Villamarin.
- Real Betis Balompié 38 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Jose Pardeiro
- Referee Alfredo Rodriguez
- Referee Israel Barcena
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompié | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alavés | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Villarreal CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | Deportivo Alavés | H | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | Athletic Club | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Real Betis Balompié | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | RCD Mallorca | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Elche CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Jan | Levante UD | H | 5–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Deportivo Alavés | H | 5–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Real Betis Balompié | Villarreal CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #3 |
| 60 | Points | 72 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 15 / 15 / 8 | W / D / L | 22 / 6 / 10 |
| 59 | Scored | 72 |
| 48 | Conceded | 46 |
| +11 | GD | +26 |
| 1.58 | PPG | 1.89 |
| 39% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Betis Balompié are 5th (60 pts). Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Real Betis Balompie vs Villarreal CF — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Betis Balompie and Villarreal CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Real Betis Balompie are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Villarreal CF's shape.
- 15' Willian Jose has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Betis Balompie needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' The referee calls foul for Samuel Chukwueze. He receives a Yellow card.
- 30' Gerard Moreno is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Betis Balompie tonight.
- 35' Another substitution for Villarreal CF to replace Gerard Moreno by Trigueros on 35 minute.
- 37' Villarreal CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 37.
- 41' What composure from Pau Torres! The Spain international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Unai Emery will be considering his options from the bench.
- 51' Villarreal CF 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.
- 56' Villarreal CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 59' The crowd applauds Willian Jose as he leaves the pitch. Borja Iglesias steps in for Real Betis Balompie.
- 63' Arnaut Danjuma gets the nod from Villarreal CF. He replaces Paco Alcacer and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' Villarreal CF make a change. Juan Foyth trudges off to be replaced by Serge Aurier on 64 minutes.
- 69' That is a Yellow card for Villarreal CF. Serge Aurier will be fuming at that decision.
- 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Etienne Capoue.
- 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Betis Balompie and Villarreal CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 77' Samuel Chukwueze makes way for Yeremi Pino at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Villarreal CF.
- 82' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 83' A stunning finish from Etienne Capoue — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 84' Another substitution for Real Betis Balompie to replace Juanmi by Aitor Ruibal on 84 minute.
- 85' Canales catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
- 87' Nabil Fekir makes way for Tello at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Betis Balompie.
- 90' Real Betis Balompie receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 0-2 the final result. Real Betis Balompie will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 8
- 7
- 12
- 33
- 18
- 10
- 5
- 16
- 13
- 21
Bench
- 23
- 9
- 11
- 14
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 6
- 15
- 20
- 24
- 28
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 18
-
8
Juan Foyth ↓ Serge Aurier 64'
-
9
Paco Alcacer ↓ Arnaut Danjuma 63'
- 5
- 13
- 24
-
7
Gerard Moreno ↓ Trigueros 35'
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↓ Yeremi Pino 77'
- 4
- 3
Bench
- 23
-
15
Arnaut Danjuma ↑ 63'
- 10
-
25
Serge Aurier ↑ 64'
- 22
-
–
Giovani Lo Celso ↑ 77'
- 1
- 2
-
14
Trigueros ↑ 35'
- 12
-
21
Yeremi Pino ↑ 77'
- 31
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 5 |
| Giovani Lo Celso | 4 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 2 |
| Aitor Ruibal | 2 |
| Pau Torres | 2 |
| Alex Baena | 2 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Betis Balompié Form
2022-02-06
Real Betis Balompié
0–2
Villarreal CF
L
2022-01-21
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–4
Real Betis Balompié
W
2022-01-18
Real Betis Balompié
4–0
Deportivo Alavés
W
2022-01-09
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Real Betis Balompié
D
2022-01-02
Real Betis Balompié
0–2
RC Celta de Vigo
L
2021-12-19
Athletic Club
3–2
Real Betis Balompié
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.2
Real Betis Balompié xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Real Betis Balompié or Villarreal CF 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Real Betis Balompié or Draw
57%
Draw or Villarreal CF
71%
Real Betis Balompié or Villarreal CF
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompié
| Handicap | Real Betis Balompié covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

