Real Betis Balompie vs Girona FC, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Betis Balompie vs Girona FC — La Liga at Estadio Benito Villamarin.
- Real Betis Balompie 38 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Girona FC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adrian Cordero
- Referee Jose Escuela
- Referee Antonio Cerezo
- Referee Alberola Rojas
- Referee Jose Garcia
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Girona FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Jan | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | SD Huesca | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | SD Eibar | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Dec | F91 Diddeleng | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Real Betis Balompie | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Deportivo Alaves | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jan | Levante UD | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Dec | Getafe CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | Sevilla FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Athletic Club | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Real Betis Balompie | Girona FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #19 |
| 60 | Points | 41 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 15 / 15 / 8 | W / D / L | 9 / 14 / 15 |
| 59 | Scored | 39 |
| 48 | Conceded | 55 |
| +11 | GD | -16 |
| 1.58 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 39% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
90%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Betis Balompie are 5th (60 pts). Girona FC are 19th (41 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio Benito Villamarin. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 11' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pedro Porro on 11 minutes.
- 12' Real Betis Balompie is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tello on 12.
- 17' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 22' The travelling Girona FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 27' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 32' Girona FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 36' Assisted by Portu with the perfectly-timed delivery and Aleix Garcia makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 39' Valery picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Seydou Doumbia makes it 1-2.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Antonio Sanabria on 45.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Quique Setien will be considering his options from the bench.
- 54' The Spain Lorenzo Moron breaks the deadlock on 54 minutes. 2-2!
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pedro Alcala.
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' Ramalho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pedro Porro on 61 minute.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Lorenzo Moron argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 66' Zouhair Feddal gets the nod from Real Betis Balompie. He replaces Andres Guardado and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' Sergio Leon is replacing Antonio Sanabria for the Real Betis Balompie side.
- 72' Muniesa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Valery at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sacristan might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 78' Seydou Doumbia makes way for Douglas Luiz at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Girona FC.
- 81' Diego Lainez is replacing Lorenzo Moron for the Real Betis Balompie side.
- 83' Ramalho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
- 88' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Giovani Lo Celso made 349 appearances and scored 37 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' Magnificent from Canales! That is 37 goals in 349 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Real Betis Balompie players.
Lineups
Real Betis Balompie Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 19
- 9
- 18
- 11
- 23
- 6
- 21
- 13
- 5
- 16
Bench
- 4
- 17
- 7
- 12
- 1
- 38
- 22
Coach
Quique Setien
Girona FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 2
-
22
Seydou Doumbia ↓ Douglas Luiz 78'
- 5
- 15
- 8
- 10
- 9
- 23
-
24
Pedro Porro ↓ Jonas Ramalho 61'
- 34
Bench
- 1
-
4
Jonas Ramalho ↑ 61'
-
20
Muniesa ↑ 72'
- 6
-
12
Douglas Luiz ↑ 78'
- 35
- 37
Coach
Sacristan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Borja Iglesias | 4 |
| Artem Dovbyk | 3 |
| Cristhian Stuani | 2 |
| Loren | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Canales | 1 |
| Azzedine Ounahi | 1 |
| Arnau Martinez | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Betis Balompie Form
2019-01-20
Real Betis Balompie
3–2
Girona FC
W
2019-01-13
Real Betis Balompie
1–2
Real Madrid CF
L
2019-01-05
SD Huesca
2–1
Real Betis Balompie
L
2018-12-22
Real Betis Balompie
1–1
SD Eibar
D
2018-12-16
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–3
Real Betis Balompie
W
2018-12-13
F91 Diddeleng
0–0
Real Betis Balompie
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2
Real Betis Balompie xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Girona FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Betis Balompie win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Real Betis Balompie or Draw
80%
Draw or Girona FC
43%
Real Betis Balompie or Girona FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Girona FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
8%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompie
| Handicap | Real Betis Balompie covers | Push | Girona FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 22% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Real Betis Balompie keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Girona FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

