Real Betis Balompie vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Betis Balompie vs Athletic Club — La Liga .
- Real Betis Balompie 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee Javier Aguilar
- Referee Francisco Martin
- Referee Ricardo Escudero
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alaves | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 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 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Athletic Club | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Sep | PAE Olympiakos SFP | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Valencia CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | Sevilla FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Deportivo Alaves | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | Levante UD | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Real Betis Balompie | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Sep | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | SD Huesca | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Aug | CD Leganes | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Nov | Cobham FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | Cobham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Real Betis Balompie | Athletic Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #12 |
| 16 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 6 |
| 5 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 7 |
| 7 | Conceded | 6 |
| +2 | GD | +1 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 71% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompie this season
Real Betis Balompie this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
Athletic Club this season
Real Betis Balompie are 3rd (16 pts). Athletic Club are 12th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Betis Balompie
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
6/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Athletic Club
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Betis Balompie
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rodrigo Riquelme | 2 G | |
| Bartra | 1 G |
Athletic Club
| Roberto Navarro | 2 G |
| Aitor Paredes Casamichana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Real Betis Balompié welcome Athletic Club for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 7' What composure from Inaki Williams! The Ghana international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 12' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Athletic Club that had 334 games and scored 393 goals.
- 17' Antonio Sanabria has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 18' Goal! Raul Garcia scores his 40 goal in 334 matches.
- 23' Athletic Club are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Betis Balompié side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Susaeta on 38.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yeray Alvarez on 40 minutes.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Susaeta on 45 minutes.
- 50' That is a Yellow card for Athletic Club. Yuri Berchiche will be fuming at that decision.
- 51' Magnificent from Bartra! That is 11 goals in 126 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 53' Controversy at the stadium! Canales argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 56' Ander Capa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Raul Garcia on 56 minute.
- 61' Real Betis Balompié have won 456 goals from 357 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 62' Another substitution for Real Betis Balompie to replace Junior Firpo by Tello on 62 minute.
- 65' It is a substitution in Real Betis Balompie team. Giovani Lo Celso is replaced by Lorenzo Moron on 65 minute.
- 68' A goal from the Spain international Canales! He fires home on 68 to make it 0-4!
- 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sidnei on 70.
- 73' San Jose is ready to make an impact after coming on for Benat at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' Takashi Inui is replacing Francis Guerrero for the Real Betis Balompie side.
- 82' Another change for Athletic Club made on 82 minute. Inaki Williams leaves to be changed by Muniain.
- 87' The referee shows Athletic Club player a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' It’s a booking for Athletic Club player. Unai Simon Mendibil gets a Yellow card.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Real Betis Balompie Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 18
- 17
- 23
- 6
- 2
- 12
- 21
- 13
- 20
- 5
Bench
- 3
- 11
- 7
- 1
- 10
- 16
- 8
Coach
Quique Setien
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 25
- 24
- 5
- 4
- 7
- 18
- 14
-
22
Raul Garcia ↓ Ander Capa 56'
-
9
Inaki Williams ↓ Muniain 82'
- 16
Bench
- 23
-
6
San Jose ↑ 73'
- 3
- 17
-
10
Muniain ↑ 82'
-
21
Ander Capa ↑ 56'
- 26
Coach
Eduardo Berizzo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 6 |
| Joaquin | 3 |
| Alex Berenguer | 2 |
| Nabil Fekir | 2 |
| Borja Iglesias | 2 |
| Muniain | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Isco | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Betis Balompie Form
2018-09-23
Real Betis Balompie
2–2
Athletic Club
D
2018-09-20
PAE Olympiakos SFP
0–0
Real Betis Balompie
D
2018-09-15
Valencia CF
0–0
Real Betis Balompie
D
2018-09-02
Real Betis Balompie
1–0
Sevilla FC
W
2018-08-25
Deportivo Alaves
0–0
Real Betis Balompie
D
2018-08-17
Real Betis Balompie
0–3
Levante UD
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.41
Real Betis Balompie xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Real Betis Balompie or Athletic Club 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Real Betis Balompie or Draw
69%
Draw or Athletic Club
59%
Real Betis Balompie or Athletic Club
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompie
| Handicap | Real Betis Balompie covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Real Betis Balompie keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

