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Villarreal

9th · 2-2-3 · 8 pts · +1
Ugh, no.
Villarreal lost to Real Betis
Real Betis4-0-1 2 – 1 Villarreal0-2-3
FT · Mon, Sep 14

Match Details

Estadio de la Cerámica (Villarreal) · 18,267 fans · ESPN Deportes, ESPN+

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Villarreal 1, Real Betis 2.
  • 90'+4'Second Half ends, Villarreal 1, Real Betis 2.
  • 90'+3'Foul by Nathan Saliba (Villarreal).
  • 90'+3'Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 89'Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89'Foul by Antony (Real Betis).
  • 88'Attempt saved. Héctor Bellerín (Real Betis) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Péter Gulácsi (Villarreal). Assisted by Nelson Deossa.
  • 87'Alex Freeman (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87'Foul by Fran García (Real Betis).
  • 87'Attempt saved. Antony (Real Betis) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Péter Gulácsi (Villarreal). Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
  • 86'Attempt saved. Nelson Deossa (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Péter Gulácsi (Villarreal). Assisted by Héctor Bellerín.

Line Score

12T
BET 20 2
VIL 10 1

Match Leaders

Real Betis
Villarreal

League Table · 2026-27 Spanish LALIGA
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Barcelona 7 7 0 0 +24 21
2 Atlético 7 5 1 1 +9 16
3 Betis 7 5 1 1 +2 16
4 Real Madrid 7 5 0 2 +10 15
5 Sevilla 7 4 1 2 +1 13
6 Alavés 7 3 2 2 +5 11
7 Deportivo 7 2 4 1 +2 10
8 Real Sociedad 7 3 1 3 -4 10
9 Villarreal 7 2 2 3 +1 8
10 Athletic 6 2 2 2 +1 8
11 Getafe 7 2 2 3 -3 8
12 Rayo 7 2 2 3 -5 8
13 Osasuna 7 2 2 3 -7 8
14 Celta Vigo 7 1 4 2 +2 7
15 Espanyol 7 2 1 4 0 7
16 Racing 7 2 1 4 -10 7
17 Levante 6 1 2 3 -4 5
18 Elche 7 1 2 4 -6 5
19 Valencia 7 1 1 5 -9 4
20 Málaga 7 0 3 4 -9 3
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Key Events

84'Renato Veiga (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
84'Substitution, Real Betis. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Cucho Hernández.
84'Substitution, Real Betis. Facundo Bernal replaces Pablo Fornals.
76'Substitution, Villarreal. Ayoze Pérez replaces Nicolas Pepe.
76'Substitution, Villarreal. Alex Freeman replaces Santiago Mouriño.
67'Substitution, Real Betis. Nelson Deossa replaces Rodrigo Riquelme.
66'Substitution, Real Betis. Antony replaces Abde Ezzalzouli.
62'Substitution, Villarreal. Tani Oluwaseyi replaces Gerard Moreno.
57'Substitution, Real Betis. Dani Ceballos replaces Isco.
55'Substitution, Villarreal. Alberto Moleiro replaces Tajon Buchanan.
54'Substitution, Villarreal. Nathan Saliba replaces Pape Gueye.
43'Goal! Villarreal 1, Real Betis 2. Natan (Real Betis) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
39'Goal! Villarreal 1, Real Betis 1. Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
29'Goal! Villarreal 1, Real Betis 0. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Renato Veiga with a headed pass following a corner.

Team Stats

Real BetisVillarreal
General
38.2 Possession % 61.8
26 Shots 14
12 On Target 8
2 Offsides 5
4 Corners 7
8 Fouls 7
Passing & Defense
314 Passes Completed 552
3 Crosses Won 6
12 Tackles Won 9
7 Interceptions 9
29 Clearances 24
Discipline
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
7 Saves 10

Recent Form

Villarreal D D L L L
Real Betis W W L W W

Starting Lineups

Real Betis4-2-3-1
1 Valles
2 Bellerín 5 Bartra 4 Natan 43' 11 García
8 Fornals 21 Roca
17 Riquelme 22 Isco 10 Ezzalzouli
9 Hernández 39'
9 Mikautadze 7 Moreno 29'
17 Buchanan 14 Comesaña 18 Gueye 19 Pépé
20 Romero 12 Veiga A 6 Navarro 15 Mouriño
25 Gulácsi
Villarreal4-4-2
Full lineups and substitutes

Villarreal

  1. PG #25 Péter GulácsiG
  2. RV #12 Renato VeigaCD-L
  3. PN #6 Pau NavarroCD-R
  4. CR #20 Carlos RomeroLB
  5. SM #15 Santiago MouriñoRB
  6. SC #14 Santi ComesañaCM-L
  7. PG #18 Pape GueyeCM-R
  8. #17 Tajon BuchananLM
  9. NP #19 Nicolas PépéRM
  10. GM #9 Georges MikautadzeCF-L
  11. GM #7 Gerard MorenoCF-R29'
Substitutes · 5 used

Real Betis

  1. ÁV #1 Álvaro VallesG
  2. N #4 NatanCD-L43'
  3. MB #5 Marc BartraCD-R
  4. FG #11 Fran GarcíaLB
  5. HB #2 Héctor BellerínRB
  6. I #22 IscoAM
  7. MR #21 Marc RocaLM
  8. PF #8 Pablo FornalsRM
  9. #9 Cucho HernándezF39'
  10. AE #10 Abde EzzalzouliAM-L
  11. RR #17 Rodrigo RiquelmeAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

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