Valencia CF vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs Real Betis Balompié — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompié 12 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Teodoro Sobrino
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra
- Referee Juan Lopez
- Referee Jeronimo Montes
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Real Betis Balompié | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | SD Huesca | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Levante UD | H | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Jul | Sevilla FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Valencia CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Getafe CF | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | Real Valladolid CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jul | Real Valladolid CF | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Valencia CF | Real Betis Balompié | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #4 |
| 9 | Points | 26 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 2 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 8 / 2 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 20 |
| 20 | Conceded | 15 |
| -12 | GD | +5 |
| 0.75 | PPG | 2.17 |
| 17% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
Real Betis Balompié this season
Valencia CF are 19th (9 pts). Real Betis Balompié are 4th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Valencia CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Betis Balompié
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
9/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Valencia CF
| Umar Sadiq | 2 G |
Real Betis Balompié
| Bartra | 3 G | |
| Rodrigo Riquelme | 3 G | |
| Abdessamad Ezzalzouli | 3 G | |
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 G | 2 A |
| Isco | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Valencia CF kicks off things out of here…
- 2' Bartra picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 7' Valencia CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 12' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Goncalo Guedes.
- 17' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Betis Balompié that had 365 games and scored 471 goals.
- 19' Canales doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 24' Juanmi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 37 goals in his last 364 appearances.
- 29' It is a cagey affair so far. Valencia CF in their trying to find a way past Real Betis Balompié's compact .
- 34' It’s high time Manuel Pellegrini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' Valencia CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Valencia CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mouctar Diakhaby is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Valencia CF.
- 53' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Canales.
- 56' The whistle greets Goncalo Guedes as he departs to be replaced by Alejandro Blanco.
- 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 66' Maxi Gomez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valencia CF so far.
- 71' Real Betis Balompié has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 74' A stunning finish from Tello — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 79' Valencia CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 81' Valencia CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Carlos Soler is hanging Geoffrey Kondogbia on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' The whistle greets Antonio Sanabria as he departs to be replaced by Borja Iglesias.
- 90' Real Betis Balompie make a change. Tello trudges off to be replaced by Andres Guardado on 90 minutes.
- The points are shared — Valencia CF 0-2 Real Betis Balompié. Honours even.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Kevin Gameiro ↓ Manu Vallejo 81'
- 7
- 12
- 18
- 1
- 14
- 6
- 22
-
23
Jason ↓ Lee Kangin 56'
- 15
- 2
Bench
- 11
- 25
- 3
-
8
Carlos Soler ↑ 81'
- 13
-
21
Manu Vallejo ↑ 81'
- 19
-
37
Alejandro Blanco ↑ 56'
-
20
Lee Kangin ↑ 56'
- 26
- 31
Coach
Javi Gracia
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
8
Nabil Fekir ↓ Andres Guardado 90'
- 19
- 11
-
17
Joaquin C ↓ William Carvalho 81'
- 10
- 12
- 1
- 5
- 15
- 21
Bench
-
7
Juanmi ↑ 90'
-
9
Borja Iglesias ↑ 86'
-
18
Andres Guardado ↑ 90'
-
14
William Carvalho ↑ 81'
- 30
- 16
- 4
- 6
- 24
- 31
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Canales | 4 |
| Ayoze Perez | 3 |
| Goncalo Guedes | 3 |
| Borja Iglesias | 3 |
| Diego Lopez | 2 |
| Hugo Duro | 2 |
| Ezequiel Avila | 1 |
| Dani Parejo | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
Real Betis Balompié Form
2020-10-03
Valencia CF
0–2
Real Betis Balompié
W
2020-09-29
Getafe CF
3–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
2020-09-26
Real Betis Balompié
2–3
Real Madrid CF
L
2020-09-20
Real Betis Balompié
2–0
Real Valladolid CF
W
2020-09-13
Deportivo Alavés
0–1
Real Betis Balompié
W
2020-07-19
Real Valladolid CF
2–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Betis Balompié win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
54%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
74%
Valencia CF or Real Betis Balompié
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Betis Balompié win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
11.9%
0 – 0
10.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 24% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

