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Villarreal CF vs Real Betis Balompie, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Sun 3 Oct 2021 · 16:30 UTC Estadio de la Ceramica HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Villarreal CF vs Real Betis BalompieLa Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Match Details

  • Referee Jose Sanchez
  • Referee Raul Cabanero
  • Referee Pablo Gonzalez
  • Referee Jose Gallego
  • Referee Jose Gonzalez
  • Referee Antonio Monter

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct Real Betis Balompie 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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct Villarreal CF A 0–2 L
30 Sep Ferencvarosi 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 Balompie
#3 Position #5
72 Points 60
38 Played 38
22 / 6 / 10 W / D / L 15 / 15 / 8
72 Scored 59
46 Conceded 48
+26 GD +11
1.89 PPG 1.58
58% Win % 39%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts). Real Betis Balompie are 5th (60 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio de la Ceramica!
  • 5' Villarreal CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Betis Balompie backline.
  • 10' Villarreal CF seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Estadio de la Ceramica. Villarreal CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' Trigueros has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 33' Nabil Fekir was booked on 33.
  • 38' 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.
  • 40' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Juanmi.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Villarreal CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 46' Alberto Moreno is ready to make an impact after coming on for Francis Coquelin at the 46 minute mark.
  • 46' Magnificent from Arnaut Danjuma! That is 53 goals in 351 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 47' A stunning finish from Arnaut Danjuma — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 52' Real Betis Balompie fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 56' It’s a booking for Villarreal CF player. Etienne Capoue gets a Yellow card.
  • 57' The whistle greets Trigueros as he departs to be replaced by Moi Gomez.
  • 58' Another change for Real Betis Balompie made on 58 minute. Juan Miranda leaves to be changed by Alex Moreno.
  • 62' The referee has no hesitation. Pau Torres is booked for Villarreal CF — Yellow card on 62.
  • 63' The referee has no hesitation. Pau Torres is booked for Villarreal CF — Yellow card on 63.
  • 68' Villarreal CF have won 555 goals from 407 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 69' A goal from the Netherlands international Arnaut Danjuma! He fires home on 69 to make it 3-0!
  • 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Edgar Gonzalez on 72 minutes.
  • 72' Willian Jose makes way for Victor Camarasa at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Betis Balompie.
  • 73' It is a substitution in Real Betis Balompie team. William Carvalho is replaced by Borja Iglesias on 73 minute.
  • 78' Both keepers have barely been tested. Villarreal CF and Real Betis Balompie are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Guido Rodriguez.
  • 83' Ruben Pena has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yeremi Pino on 83 minute.
  • 88' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Villarreal CF! Iborra comes on to replace Etienne Capoue.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Villarreal CF players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.1 Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Real Betis Balompie xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF55% Draw23% Real Betis Balompie22%
Actual: Villarreal CF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Villarreal CF or Draw
78%
Draw or Real Betis Balompie
45%
Villarreal CF or Real Betis Balompie
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF41% Draw41% Real Betis Balompie18%
Actual: Villarreal CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Handicap Villarreal CF covers Push Real Betis Balompie covers
-2.5 17% 83%
-2 17% 17% 66%
-1.5 34% 66%
-1 34% 21% 44%
-0.5 56% 44%
+0.5 79% 21%
+1 79% 12% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
30%
Real Betis Balompie keeps clean sheet
13%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.