Villarreal CF vs Real Betis Balompie, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs Real Betis Balompie — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompie 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra Fernandez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Guadalupe Porras Ayuso (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Alejandro Estevez Iglesias (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Sevilla FC | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Villarreal CF | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Elche CF | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | CA Osasuna | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Real Madrid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Valencia CF | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Málaga CF | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Levante UD | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Real Betis Balompie | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Athletic Club | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Girona FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | CA Osasuna | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Deportivo Alavés | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Real Valladolid CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Villarreal CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | FC Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | Real Sociedad de Futbol | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Valencia CF | A | 2–4 | L |
| 10 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Nov | Athletic Club | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Villarreal CF | Real Betis Balompie | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #5 |
| 1 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 1 |
| 2 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompie this season
Real Betis Balompie this season
Villarreal CF are 7th (1 pts). Real Betis Balompie are 5th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Betis Balompie
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Villarreal CF have kicked off against Real Betis Balompie. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Villarreal CF and Real Betis Balompie are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Johnny made 333 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Villarreal CF and Real Betis Balompie are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fran Vieites is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Villarreal CF.
- 26' The referee shows Villarreal CF player a card on 26.
- 31' 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.
- 32' Magnificent from Vitor Roque! That is 46 goals in 376 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 34' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ezequiel Avila on 34 minutes.
- 35' Giovani Lo Celso catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 35.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Kiko Femenia argues furiously but the card stands.
- 42' The referee calls foul for Cedric Bakambu. He receives a card.
- 46' Villarreal CF make a change. Eric Bailly trudges off to be replaced by Juan Bernat on 46 minutes.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Giovani Lo Celso makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 47.
- 52' Aitor Ruibal catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 52.
- 55' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alex Baena makes it 1-2.
- 57' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Pape Gueye exits the field as Thierno Barry enters on 57.
- 60' Alex Baena was booked on 60.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Vitor Roque. He receives a card.
- 67' The referee shows Villarreal CF player a card on 67.
- 68' Real Betis Balompie make a change. Vitor Roque trudges off to be replaced by Assane Diao on 68 minutes.
- 70' Pau Cabanes gets the nod from Villarreal CF. He replaces Yeremy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Abdessamad Ezzalzouli makes way for Aitor Ruibal at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Betis Balompie.
- 79' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Betis Balompie needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 84' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Manuel Pellegrini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 87' Dani Parejo picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' It is a substitution in Real Betis Balompie team. Sergi Altimira is replaced by Natan on 88 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Real Betis Balompie players.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 22
-
4
Eric Bailly ↓ Juan Bernat 46'
-
18
Pape Gueye ↓ Thierno Barry 57'
- 10
- 7
- 1
-
21
Yeremy ↓ Pau Cabanes 70'
- 23
- 16
- 17
- 3
Bench
-
12
Juan Bernat ↑ 46'
- 6
-
15
Thierno Barry ↑ 57'
- 5
- 26
-
33
Pau Cabanes ↑ 70'
- 55
- 38
Coach
Marcelino
Real Betis Balompie Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 15
- 23
- 3
-
20
Giovani Lo Celso ↓ Isco 74'
- 5
- 4
- 10
-
8
Vitor Roque ↓ Assane Diao 68'
-
16
Sergi Altimira ↓ Natan 88'
- 9
- 25
Bench
- 13
- 7
-
22
Isco ↑ 74'
- 12
-
24
Aitor Ruibal ↑ 74'
- 19
-
6
Natan ↑ 88'
- 11
-
38
Assane Diao ↑ 68'
- 41
- 36
- 46
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 5 |
| Giovani Lo Celso | 4 |
| Alex Baena | 2 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 2 |
| Emerson Royal | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 2 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Real Betis Balompie Form
2024-12-15
Villarreal CF
1–2
Real Betis Balompie
W
2024-12-07
Real Betis Balompie
2–2
FC Barcelona
D
2024-12-01
Real Sociedad de Futbol
2–0
Real Betis Balompie
L
2024-11-23
Valencia CF
4–2
Real Betis Balompie
L
2024-11-10
Real Betis Balompie
2–2
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2024-11-03
Athletic Club
1–1
Real Betis Balompie
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.84
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
Real Betis Balompie xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Betis Balompie win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
48%
Draw or Real Betis Balompie
78%
Villarreal CF or Real Betis Balompie
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Betis Balompie win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12%
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 2
11.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 3
6.8%
1 – 3
5.8%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 4
3.1%
1 – 4
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Real Betis Balompie covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 19% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Real Betis Balompie keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.