Valencia CF vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs Real Betis Balompié — La Liga at Estadio Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompié 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Albert Catala
- Referee Ivan Masso Granado
- Referee Julian Villasenor (Spain)
- Referee Alejandro Estevez Iglesias (Spain)
- Referee Miguel Ortiz
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 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 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Real Betis Balompié | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | FC Barcelona | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | RCD Mallorca | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Sevilla FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Oct | Elche CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Valencia CF | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Nov | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Helsingin JK | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Valencia CF | Real Betis Balompié | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #3 |
| 4 | Points | 16 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 9 |
| 13 | Conceded | 7 |
| -9 | GD | +2 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 2.29 |
| 14% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
57%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
Real Betis Balompié this season
Valencia CF are 19th (4 pts). Real Betis Balompié are 3rd (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Valencia CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Betis Balompié
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
6/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Betis Balompié
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rodrigo Riquelme | 2 G | |
| Bartra | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Mestalla will turn into a battlefield for Valencia CF and Real Betis Balompie.
- 5' Youssouf Sabaly needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Betis Balompie is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Betis Balompie that had 353 games and scored 449 goals.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 33' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Samu Castillejo on 33 minutes.
- 34' Samu Castillejo was booked on 34.
- 39' 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 Victor Ruiz suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valencia CF and Real Betis Balompie are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Edgar Gonzalez.
- 57' Edgar Gonzalez is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Betis Balompie tonight.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Paul Akouokou. He replaces Guido Rodriguez on 58 minute.
- 61' Edgar Gonzalez was booked on 61.
- 63' Brilliant from the midfielder! Andre Almeida makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 63.
- 65' The whistle greets Juan Cruz as he departs to be replaced by German Pezzella.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paul Akouokou on 67.
- 69' Justin Kluivert gets the nod from Valencia CF. He replaces Samu Castillejo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Real Betis Balompie come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' Time for substitution for Valencia CF. Hugo Duro is replaced by Maranhao.
- 81' Hugo Guillamon makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Valencia CF are in front.
- 82' Another change for Real Betis Balompie made on 82 minute. Youssouf Sabaly leaves to be changed by Aitor Ruibal.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Aitor Ruibal. He replaces Youssouf Sabaly on 83 minute.
- 85' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. Yunus Musah departs to be replaced by Dimitri Foulquier.
- 90' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- Real Betis Balompie will have plenty to reflect on. Valencia CF were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 19
- 11
- 24
- 25
- 2
- 18
- 16
- 15
-
4
Yunus Musah ↓ Dimitri Foulquier 85'
-
17
Nico Gonzalez ↓ Hugo Guillamon 79'
Bench
- 13
- 3
- 5
- 1
-
20
Dimitri Foulquier ↑ 85'
-
9
Justin Kluivert ↑ 69'
-
6
Hugo Guillamon ↑ 79'
-
22
Maranhao ↑ 79'
- 21
- 33
- 43
- 29
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Youssouf Sabaly ↓ Aitor Ruibal 82'
- 12
- 10
-
14
William Carvalho ↓ Rodri 58'
- 3
- 6
- 13
- 15
-
5
Guido Rodriguez ↓ Paul Akouokou 58'
- 11
-
29
Juan Cruz ↓ German Pezzella 65'
Bench
- 2
- 33
- 18
- 21
-
4
Paul Akouokou ↑ 58'
-
16
German Pezzella ↑ 65'
- 25
-
24
Aitor Ruibal ↑ 82'
-
28
Rodri ↑ 58'
- 35
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 |
| Loren | 1 |
| Andre Almeida | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
Real Betis Balompié Form
2022-11-10
Valencia CF
3–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
2022-11-06
Real Betis Balompié
1–1
Sevilla FC
D
2022-11-03
Real Betis Balompié
3–0
Helsingin JK
W
2022-10-30
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–2
Real Betis Balompié
W
2022-10-27
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
0–1
Real Betis Balompié
W
2022-10-23
Real Betis Balompié
1–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.93
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Valencia CF or Real Betis Balompié 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Valencia CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
57%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
71%
Valencia CF or Real Betis Balompié
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–0 not predicted3 – 0Actual
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
12.2%
0 – 0
11%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 24% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

