Real Betis Balompie vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Real Betis Balompie vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Benito Villamarin.
- Real Betis Balompie 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- FC Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Roberto Diaz
- Referee Jon Nunez
- Referee Aimar Velasco
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Sevilla FC | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Villarreal CF | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Elche CF | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | CA Osasuna | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Real Madrid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Valencia CF | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Málaga CF | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Levante UD | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | FC Barcelona | H | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Mar | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Getafe CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Feb | Deportivo Alavés | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Real Betis Balompie | A | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 5–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Sevilla FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Feb | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Real Betis Balompie | FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #13 |
| 3 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 0 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 3.00 | PPG | – |
| 100% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
88%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompie this season
Real Betis Balompie this season
Real Betis Balompie are 5th (3 pts). FC Barcelona are 13th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Betis Balompie
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio Benito Villamarin!
- 5' Real Betis Balompie are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's shape.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Canales made 349 appearances and scored 37 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 16' Andres Guardado has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 16.
- 18' Brilliant from the ! Lionel Messi makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 18.
- 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Betis Balompie and FC Barcelona are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 28' Sidnei has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 349 appearances.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ernesto Valverde might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 43' Marc-Andre ter Stegen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' A goal from the Argentina international Lionel Messi! He fires home on 45 to make it 0-2!
- 47' What composure from Lionel Messi! The Argentina international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 52' A moment of madness from Clement Lenglet on 52 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Barcelona will be frustrated.
- 57' Arturo Vidal, a Chile , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 62' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' Luis Suarez does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Barcelona surge ahead!
- 64' FC Barcelona ring the changes. Arthur has done his job and it is now time for Nelsinho to step up.
- 67' A moment of madness from Nelsinho on 67 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Barcelona will be frustrated.
- 67' Emerson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joaquin on 67 minute.
- 68' A change in the Real Betis Balompie ranks — Giovani Lo Celso exits the field as Diego Lainez enters on 68.
- 73' FC Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 75' Fresh legs for Real Betis Balompie! Lorenzo Moron comes on to replace William Carvalho.
- 80' Over 80 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 82' Lorenzo Moron makes no mistake. The score reads 1-4 and Real Betis Balompie are in front.
- 85' Magnificent from Lionel Messi! That is 241 goals in 513 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 88' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 88 minute. Ivan Rakitic leaves to be changed by Carles Alena.
- 90' Luis Suarez makes way for Philippe Coutinho at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Barcelona.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Barcelona take all three points.
Lineups
Real Betis Balompie Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 18
- 11
- 17
- 23
- 6
- 12
- 21
- 14
- 13
- 5
Bench
- 24
- 4
- 7
- 1
- 34
- 16
- 22
Coach
Quique Setien
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 22
-
8
Arthur ↓ Nelson Semedo 64'
-
9
Luis Suarez ↓ Philippe Coutinho 90'
- 1
- 3
- 18
- 10
-
4
Ivan Rakitic ↓ Alena 88'
- 5
- 20
Bench
-
7
Philippe Coutinho ↑ 90'
- 23
- 14
- 13
-
2
Nelson Semedo ↑ 64'
-
21
Alena ↑ 88'
- 19
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 8 |
| Raphinha | 6 |
| Ferran Torres | 5 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 4 |
| Isco | 3 |
| Loren | 3 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 3 |
| Joao Felix | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Betis Balompie Form
2019-03-17
Real Betis Balompie
1–4
FC Barcelona
L
2019-03-10
RC Celta de Vigo
0–1
Real Betis Balompie
W
2019-03-03
Real Betis Balompie
1–2
Getafe CF
L
2019-02-24
Real Valladolid CF
0–2
Real Betis Balompie
W
2019-02-21
Real Betis Balompie
1–3
Stade Rennais FC 1901
L
2019-02-17
Real Betis Balompie
1–1
Deportivo Alavés
D
FC Barcelona Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.79
Real Betis Balompie xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Real Betis Balompie or Draw
50%
Draw or FC Barcelona
78%
Real Betis Balompie or FC Barcelona
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
0 – 1
14%
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 2
11.3%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 3
5.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 0
2.8%
0 – 4
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompie
| Handicap | Real Betis Balompie covers | Push | FC Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 25% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Real Betis Balompie keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

