Real Betis Balompie vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2020-21

Real Betis Balompie

2 – 3

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FC Barcelona

Sun 7 Feb 2021 · 20:00 UTC Estadio Benito Villamarin HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'

Y 47' Frenkie de Jong

Y 64' Ousmane Dembele

Y 74' Busquets

Victor Ruiz 77' Y

Overview

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Real Betis Balompie vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Benito Villamarin.

Real Betis Balompie 38 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
FC Barcelona 38 games · 94 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Carlos del Cerro
Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
Referee Ricardo de Burgos
Referee Gonzalo Garcia
Referee

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Barcelona	38	94
2	Real Madrid CF	38	86
3	Villarreal CF	38	72
4	Club Atletico de Madrid	38	69
5	Real Betis Balompie	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 Alaves	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

Real Betis Balompie 16 games · Avg 4.8 goals FC Barcelona

Last 5 meetings

2021-02-07 Real Betis Balompie 2–3 FC Barcelona 2020-11-07 FC Barcelona 5–2 Real Betis Balompie 2020-02-09 Real Betis Balompie 2–3 FC Barcelona 2019-08-25 FC Barcelona 5–2 Real Betis Balompie 2019-03-17 Real Betis Balompie 1–4 FC Barcelona

Recent Form

Real Betis Balompie

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Feb	FC Barcelona	H	2–3	L
01 Feb	CA Osasuna	H	1–0	W
23 Jan	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	A	2–2	D
20 Jan	RC Celta de Vigo	H	2–1	W
11 Jan	SD Huesca	A	2–0	W
02 Jan	Sevilla FC	H	1–1	D

FC Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Feb	Real Betis Balompie	A	3–2	W
31 Jan	Athletic Club	H	2–1	W
24 Jan	Elche CF	A	2–0	W
09 Jan	Granada CF	A	4–0	W
06 Jan	Athletic Club	A	3–2	W
03 Jan	SD Huesca	A	1–0	W

Season Stats

Real Betis Balompie		FC Barcelona
#5	Position	#1
60	Points	94
38	Played	38
15 / 15 / 8	W / D / L	31 / 1 / 6
59	Scored	95
48	Conceded	36
+11	GD	+59
1.58	PPG	2.47
39%	Win %	82%

Key Stats

81% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

88% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Real Betis Balompie are 5th (60 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (94 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Real Betis Balompie and FC Barcelona get this one started.
5' The travelling FC Barcelona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
10' 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 Jordi Alba suffering a number of foals already.
11' Frenkie de Jong has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ronald Araujo on 11 minute.
12' FC Barcelona ring the changes. Ronald Araujo has done his job and it is now time for Frenkie de Jong to step up.
17' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
22' Real Betis Balompie are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's shape.
27' Real Betis Balompie have won 444 goals from 349 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
32' It’s high time Manuel Pellegrini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
38' Borja Iglesias has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 38 minutes.
43' FC Barcelona come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
46' Another substitution for FC Barcelona to replace Martin Braithwaite by Pedri on 46 minute.
47' The referee has no hesitation. Frenkie de Jong is booked for FC Barcelona — Yellow card on 47.
52' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Betis Balompie and FC Barcelona are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
57' Fresh legs for FC Barcelona! Lionel Messi comes on to replace Riqui Puig.
59' Lionel Messi doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
64' The referee has no hesitation. Ousmane Dembele is booked for FC Barcelona — Yellow card on 64.
65' Another change for Real Betis Balompie made on 65 minute. Aitor Ruibal leaves to be changed by Rodrigo.
68' GOAL! Victor Ruiz fires home to make it 2-1!
73' Real Betis Balompie currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
74' Busquets catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
75' Against the run of play, Victor Ruiz has scored! This game has turned on its head.
75' It is a substitution in Real Betis Balompie team. Juanmi is replaced by Tello on 75 minute.
77' That is a Yellow card for Real Betis Balompie. Victor Ruiz will be fuming at that decision.
78' The whistle greets Busquets as he departs to be replaced by Samuel Umtiti.
82' Real Betis Balompie make a change. Borja Iglesias trudges off to be replaced by Loren on 82 minutes.
83' Another change for Real Betis Balompie made on 83 minute. Nabil Fekir leaves to be changed by Canales.
87' Trincao makes no mistake. The score reads 3-2 and FC Barcelona are in front.
2-3 the final result. Real Betis Balompie will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Real Betis Balompie Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manuel Pellegrini

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

19
Matheus Fernandes
21
Frenkie de Jong ↑ 11'
13
Neto
10
Lionel Messi ↑ 57'
23
Samuel Umtiti ↑ 78'
24
Junior Firpo
17
Trincao ↑ 57'
2
Sergino Dest
36
Arnau Tenas
16
Pedri ↑ 46'

Coach Ronald Koeman

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

2021-02-07 Real Betis Balompie 2–3 FC Barcelona L 2021-02-01 Real Betis Balompie 1–0 CA Osasuna W 2021-01-23 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–2 Real Betis Balompie D 2021-01-20 Real Betis Balompie 2–1 RC Celta de Vigo W 2021-01-11 SD Huesca 0–2 Real Betis Balompie W 2021-01-02 Real Betis Balompie 1–1 Sevilla FC D

FC Barcelona Form

2021-02-07 Real Betis Balompie 2–3 FC Barcelona W 2021-01-31 FC Barcelona 2–1 Athletic Club W 2021-01-24 Elche CF 0–2 FC Barcelona W 2021-01-09 Granada CF 0–4 FC Barcelona W 2021-01-06 Athletic Club 2–3 FC Barcelona W 2021-01-03 SD Huesca 0–1 FC Barcelona W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.38 Real Betis Balompie xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.58 FC Barcelona xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Real Betis Balompie21% Draw21% FC Barcelona58%

Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 3.96

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	74%	26%
± 3.5	55%	45%
± 4.5	36%	64%

Double Chance

Real Betis Balompie or Draw

42%

Draw or FC Barcelona

79%

Real Betis Balompie or FC Barcelona

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Real Betis Balompie17% Draw36% FC Barcelona47%

Actual: Real Betis Balompie win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 2

8.5%

1 – 1

7.6%

1 – 3

7.2%

0 – 2

6.5%

2 – 2

5.8%

0 – 3

5.4%

2 – 3

Actual

1 – 4

4.7%

2 – 1

4.6%

0 – 1

4.6%

0 – 4

3.4%

2 – 4

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompie

Handicap	Real Betis Balompie covers	Push	FC Barcelona covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	5%	92%
-1.5	8%	—	92%
-1	8%	11%	81%
-0.5	19%	—	81%
+0.5	38%	—	62%
+1	38%	20%	42%
+1.5	58%	—	42%
+2	58%	18%	24%
+2.5	76%	—	24%

Clean Sheet

Real Betis Balompie keeps clean sheet

8% ✓

FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.