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Villarreal CF vs Real Betis Balompié, 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 Balompie — La 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 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
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 Balompié
#11 Position #3
8 Points 16
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 5 / 1 / 1
13 Scored 9
12 Conceded 7
+1 GD +2
1.14 PPG 2.29
29% Win % 71%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
57% Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season

Villarreal CF are 11th (8 pts). Real Betis Balompié are 3rd (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/3
■ 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)

Villarreal CF
Pape Gueye 3 G
Alberto Moleiro 2 G 3 A
Georges Mikautadze 2 G 1 A
Nicolas Pepe 2 G
Gerard Moreno 2 G
Real Betis Balompié
Cucho Hernandez 2 G 1 A
Rodrigo Riquelme 2 G
Bartra 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Villarreal CF vs Real Betis Balompie — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Villarreal CF and Real Betis Balompie are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' Villarreal CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Villarreal CF and Real Betis Balompie are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' Hector Bellerin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 420 appearances.
  • 30' It looks surprising Real Betis Balompie does not make any changes. Rodri has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 33' A moment of madness from Nabil Fekir on 33 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Betis Balompie will be frustrated.
  • 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 40' Juanmi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 45' Guido Rodriguez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 46' Francis Coquelin makes way for Alberto Moreno at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Villarreal CF.
  • 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Arnaut Danjuma makes it 1-0.
  • 47' Arnaut Danjuma does the damage! The net is bulging and Villarreal CF surge ahead!
  • 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Unai Emery might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 56' That is a Yellow card for Villarreal CF. Etienne Capoue will be fuming at that decision.
  • 57' Moi Gomez is replacing Trigueros for the Villarreal CF side.
  • 58' Another change for Real Betis Balompie made on 58 minute. Juan Miranda leaves to be changed by Alex Moreno.
  • 62' The referee calls foul for Pau Torres. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 63' The referee has no hesitation. Pau Torres is booked for Villarreal CF — Yellow card on 63.
  • 68' Villarreal CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 69' What a strike from Arnaut Danjuma! The score is 3-0.
  • 72' Real Betis Balompie receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 72.
  • 72' It is a substitution in Real Betis Balompie team. Willian Jose is replaced by Victor Camarasa on 72 minute.
  • 73' The whistle greets William Carvalho as he departs to be replaced by Borja Iglesias.
  • 78' 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.
  • 81' The referee shows Real Betis Balompie player a Yellow card on 81.
  • 83' Ruben Pena has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yeremi Pino on 83 minute.
  • 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' The whistle greets Etienne Capoue as he departs to be replaced by Iborra.
  • Villarreal CF celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.78 Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Real Betis Balompie xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF50% Draw25% Real Betis Balompie25%
Actual: Villarreal CF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.04
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 Balompie
50%
Villarreal CF or Real Betis Balompie
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Villarreal CF35% Draw43% Real Betis Balompie22%
Actual: 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
6.4%
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 Balompie 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 Balompie keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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