Villarreal CF vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs Real Betis Balompié — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompié 12 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez
- Referee Raul Cabanero
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee Jose Gallego
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Antonio Monter
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 | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Manchester United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | Elche CF | H | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | RCD Mallorca | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Atalanta BC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Villarreal CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | Ferencvárosi TC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Getafe CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | CA Osasuna | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Sep | Celtic FC | H | 4–3 | W |
Season Stats
| Villarreal CF | Real Betis Balompié | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #4 |
| 15 | Points | 26 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 8 / 2 / 2 |
| 17 | Scored | 20 |
| 15 | Conceded | 15 |
| +2 | GD | +5 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 2.17 |
| 33% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
Real Betis Balompié this season
Villarreal CF are 9th (15 pts). Real Betis Balompié are 4th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/3
■ 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)
Villarreal CF
| Georges Mikautadze | 3 G | 1 A |
| Pape Gueye | 3 G | |
| Alberto Moleiro | 2 G | 4 A |
| Nicolas Pepe | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gerard Moreno | 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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Villarreal CF to score. At the same time, Real Betis Balompié does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It looks surprising Villarreal CF does not make any changes. Rodri has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Real Betis Balompié come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Manuel Pellegrini might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Estadio de la Ceramica. Real Betis Balompié seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 33' It’s a booking for Real Betis Balompie player. Nabil Fekir gets a Yellow card.
- 38' With 2 assists to his name this season, Alex Moreno is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Betis Balompié.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Juanmi.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Betis Balompié is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Francis Coquelin makes way for Alberto Moreno at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Villarreal CF.
- 46' Arnaut Danjuma puts Villarreal CF on the lead.
- 47' The deadlock is broken! Arnaut Danjuma gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 52' Real Betis Balompié fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' That is a Yellow card for Villarreal CF. Etienne Capoue will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' Villarreal CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moi Gomez is hanging Trigueros on the field on 57 minute.
- 58' The Real Betis Balompie bench stirs into life. Juan Miranda is withdrawn and Alex Moreno gets his opportunity.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Pau Torres. He receives a Yellow card.
- 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pau Torres.
- 68' Villarreal CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Betis Balompié's shape.
- 69' A goal from the Netherlands international Arnaut Danjuma! He fires home on 69 to make it 3-0!
- 72' That is a Yellow card for Real Betis Balompie. Edgar Gonzalez will be fuming at that decision.
- 72' Victor Camarasa gets the nod from Real Betis Balompie. He replaces Willian Jose and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Borja Iglesias is ready to make an impact after coming on for William Carvalho at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' Villarreal CF have won 579 goals from 423 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 81' It’s a booking for Real Betis Balompie player. Guido Rodriguez gets a Yellow card.
- 83' Ruben Pena gets the nod from Villarreal CF. He replaces Yeremi Pino and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Real Betis Balompié has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 90' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Etienne Capoue exits the field as Iborra enters on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Villarreal CF players.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
6
Etienne Capoue ↓ Iborra 90'
- 8
- 5
- 19
- 13
- 22
- 14
- 4
- 12
-
21
Yeremi Pino ↓ Ruben Pena 83'
Bench
-
23
Moi Gomez ↑ 57'
-
10
Iborra ↑ 90'
-
18
Alberto Moreno ↑ 46'
- 24
- 1
- 2
-
20
Ruben Pena ↑ 83'
- 28
-
–
Nicolas Jackson ↑ 90'
Coach
Unai Emery
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 8
- 7
-
12
Willian Jose ↓ Victor Camarasa 72'
-
33
Juan Miranda ↓ Alex Moreno 58'
- 14
- 3
- 16
- 13
-
24
Aitor Ruibal ↓ Rodri 58'
- 21
Bench
- 2
- 25
-
22
Victor Camarasa ↑ 72'
-
9
Borja Iglesias ↑ 72'
- 18
-
11
Tello ↑ 46'
- 17
- 5
- 4
-
15
Alex Moreno ↑ 58'
- 20
-
28
Rodri ↑ 58'
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 6 |
| Giovani Lo Celso | 4 |
| Emerson Royal | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 2 |
| Aitor Ruibal | 2 |
| Pau Torres | 2 |
| Alex Baena | 2 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Real Betis Balompié Form
2021-10-03
Villarreal CF
2–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
2021-09-30
Ferencvárosi TC
1–3
Real Betis Balompié
W
2021-09-26
Real Betis Balompié
2–0
Getafe CF
W
2021-09-23
CA Osasuna
1–3
Real Betis Balompié
W
2021-09-19
Real Betis Balompié
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2021-09-16
Real Betis Balompié
4–3
Celtic FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.79
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
75%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
50%
Villarreal CF or Real Betis Balompié
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

