Real Betis Balompie vs AC Milan, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Real Betis Balompie vs AC Milan — Europe .
- Real Betis Balompie 8 games · 17 pts (2025/26)
- AC Milan 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Lee Betts
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 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 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 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 | Fenerbahce 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | AC Milan | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Oct | Getafe CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | AC Milan | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | Real Valladolid CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Real Betis Balompie | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Genoa CFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | UC Sampdoria | H | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Oct | Real Betis Balompie | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompie this season
Real Betis Balompie this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Betis Balompie
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Real Betis Balompie and AC Milan get this one started.
- 5' It looks surprising AC Milan does not make any changes. Hakan Calhanoglu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Betis Balompie and AC Milan are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 12' Goal! Giovani Lo Celso scores his 37 goal in 349 matches.
- 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Betis Balompie and AC Milan are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 27' With 0 assists to his name this season, Junior Firpo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AC Milan.
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' AC Milan is showing some good football. However, AC Milan are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' 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 Aissa Mandi suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Real Betis Balompie receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' AC Milan are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tiemoue Bakayoko, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Giovani Lo Celso on 61 minutes.
- 62' Magnificent from Suso! That is 22 goals in 121 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 67' Real Betis Balompie make a change. Joaquin trudges off to be replaced by Andres Guardado on 67 minutes.
- 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ricardo Rodriguez on 73 minutes.
- 74' The whistle greets Antonio Sanabria as he departs to be replaced by Lorenzo Moron.
- 76' Ignazio Abate gets the nod from AC Milan. He replaces Diego Laxalt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Mateo Musacchio. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' The AC Milan bench stirs into life. Mateo Musacchio is withdrawn and Alessio Romagnoli gets his opportunity.
- 87' 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.
- 88' Tiemoue Bakayoko was booked on 88.
- 89' Another change for AC Milan made on 89 minute. Hakan Calhanoglu leaves to be changed by Andrea Bertolacci.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andrea Bertolacci.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Real Betis Balompie Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 11
- 17
- 23
- 6
- 21
- 14
- 13
- 20
- 5
Bench
- 19
- 18
- 7
- 12
- 1
- 16
- 8
Coach
Quique Setien
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 68
- 22
- 79
- 8
- 10
- 63
- 11
-
93
Diego Laxalt ↓ Ignazio Abate 76'
- 25
- 14
Bench
- 99
-
20
Ignazio Abate ↑ 76'
-
13
Alessio Romagnoli ↑ 82'
- 18
- 4
-
16
Andrea Bertolacci ↑ 89'
- 77
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giovani Lo Celso | 2 |
| Patrick Cutrone | 1 |
| Antonio Sanabria | 1 |
| Suso | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Betis Balompie Form
2018-11-08
Real Betis Balompie
1–1
AC Milan
D
2018-11-04
Real Betis Balompie
3–3
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2018-10-28
Getafe CF
2–0
Real Betis Balompie
L
2018-10-25
AC Milan
1–2
Real Betis Balompie
W
2018-10-21
Real Betis Balompie
0–1
Real Valladolid CF
L
2018-10-07
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–0
Real Betis Balompie
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.29
Real Betis Balompie xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
AC Milan xG
I would bet for:
Real Betis Balompie or AC Milan 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Real Betis Balompie or Draw
70%
Draw or AC Milan
59%
Real Betis Balompie or AC Milan
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Betis Balompie win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompie
| Handicap | Real Betis Balompie covers | Push | AC Milan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Real Betis Balompie keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.