Valencia CF vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs Real Betis Balompié — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompié 38 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mateo Busquets Ferrer (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Gonzalo Garcia Gonzalez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Asier Perez de Mendiola (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 Alavés | 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 Apr | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | CA Osasuna | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | Granada CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | RCD Mallorca | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Mar | Villarreal CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Getafe CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Valencia CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | Girona FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Mar | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Villarreal CF | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Valencia CF | Real Betis Balompié | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #5 |
| 49 | Points | 60 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 13 / 10 / 15 | W / D / L | 15 / 15 / 8 |
| 46 | Scored | 59 |
| 55 | Conceded | 48 |
| -9 | GD | +11 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.58 |
| 34% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Valencia CF are 9th (49 pts). Real Betis Balompié are 5th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio de Mestalla that hosts another battle between Valencia CF and Real Betis Balompie.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Mestalla. Valencia CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 13' Youssouf Sabaly was booked on 13.
- 18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' Assisted by Isco with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ayoze Perez makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 24' 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.
- 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 34' 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 William Carvalho suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 43' Pepelu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 43.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Sergi Canos. He replaces Fran Perez on 46 minute.
- 51' Alberto Mari has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 56' Thierry Correia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' Nabil Fekir gets the nod from Real Betis Balompie. He replaces Isco and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' Peter Gonzalez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Javier Guerra on 63 minute.
- 64' Juan Miranda has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 64.
- 66' A stunning finish from Pepelu — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 67' The crowd applauds Thierry Correia as he leaves the pitch. Dimitri Foulquier steps in for Valencia CF.
- 72' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 76' Cedric Bakambu makes way for Willian Jose at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Betis Balompie.
- 77' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ayoze Perez makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 77' That looks like a foul for a card for Hugo Guillamon.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andre Almeida made 394 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 84' Alberto Mari is replacing Diego Lopez for the Valencia CF side.
- 88' Real Betis Balompie ring the changes. Ayoze Perez has done his job and it is now time for Abner Vinicius to step up.
- 1-2 the final result. Valencia CF will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 9
- 18
- 25
- 12
-
10
Andre Almeida ↓ Hugo Guillamon 67'
- 15
- 21
- 3
-
23
Fran Perez ↓ Sergi Canos 46'
-
8
Javier Guerra ↓ Peter Gonzalez 63'
-
16
Diego Lopez ↓ Alberto Mari 84'
Bench
-
7
Sergi Canos ↑ 46'
- 1
- 13
-
20
Dimitri Foulquier ↑ 67'
- 19
-
6
Hugo Guillamon ↑ 67'
-
11
Peter Gonzalez ↑ 63'
-
22
Alberto Mari ↑ 84'
- 34
Coach
Ruben Baraja
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Ayoze Perez ↓ Abner Vinicius 88'
- 23
- 3
-
22
Isco ↓ Nabil Fekir 59'
- 18
- 6
- 13
- 5
-
4
Johnny ↓ William Carvalho 88'
-
11
Cedric Bakambu ↓ Willian Jose 76'
- 28
Bench
- 1
-
8
Nabil Fekir ↑ 59'
-
12
Willian Jose ↑ 76'
- 21
-
14
William Carvalho ↑ 88'
- 24
- 17
- 7
-
20
Abner Vinicius ↑ 88'
- 32
- 27
- 38
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 |
| Carlos Soler | 1 |
| Nabil Fekir | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
Real Betis Balompié Form
2024-04-20
Valencia CF
1–2
Real Betis Balompié
W
2024-04-12
Real Betis Balompié
2–1
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2024-03-31
Girona FC
3–2
Real Betis Balompié
L
2024-03-17
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
2024-03-10
Real Betis Balompié
2–3
Villarreal CF
L
2024-03-03
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–1
Real Betis Balompié
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Valencia CF or Real Betis Balompié 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Betis Balompié win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
61%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
67%
Valencia CF or Real Betis Balompié
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Betis Balompié win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.4%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

