Espanyol vs Real Betis: result 1-3 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 16, 2018 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Stage Front Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
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What was the result of Espanyol vs Real Betis?
Real Betis won 1-3 on December 16, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 24′Sergio García de la FuenteEspanyol
- 43′G. Lo CelsoReal Betis
- 85′Cristian TelloReal Betis
- 90′Ó. DuarteReal Betis (o.g.)
Official lineup for Espanyol vs Real Betis
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Espanyol
4-3-3- 7Borja Iglesias
- 11Léo Baptistão
- 9Sergio García de la Fuente
- 21Marc Roca
- 4Víctor Sánchez Mata
- 23Esteban Félix Granero Molina
- 28Adrià Pedrosa
- 15David López
- 6Ó. Duarte
- 8R. Rosales
- 13Diego López
Real Betis
3-1-4-2- 16Loren Morón
- 2Francis
- 21G. Lo Celso
- 14William Carvalho
- 6Sergio Canales
- 17Joaquín
- 20Junior Firpo
- 5Marc Bartra
- 23A. Mandi
- 12Sidnei
- 13Pau López
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Espanyol have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Real Betis have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2018 | Barcelona(home) | 0-4 | La Liga |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Cadiz(home) | 1-0 | Copa del Rey |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Getafe(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Nov 25, 2018 | Girona(home) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Sevilla(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2018 | F91 Dudelange(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 9, 2018 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 6, 2018 | Racing Santander(home) | 4-0 | Copa del Rey |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Real Sociedad(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Olympiakos Piraeus(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Espanyol wins, 0 draws, 2 Real Betis wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | Real Betis 3-0 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Espanyol 1-0 Real Betis | La Liga |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Espanyol 2-1 Real Betis | La Liga |
| Oct 30, 2016 | Real Betis 0-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Mar 3, 2016 | Espanyol 0-3 Real Betis | La Liga |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Real Betis 1-3 Espanyol | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Real Betis vs Espanyol on Mar 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Espanyol score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Real Betis score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espanyol | 1.1 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Real Betis | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Espanyol sit 15th in La Liga (8 points from 9 matches) and Real Betis sit 4th (19 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Real Betis | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 19 |
| 15 | Espanyol | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 8 |
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