Match Report
Nothing between them on points: 9 each, with Real Betis 3rd and Real Madrid 2nd. In league terms the two rates read 1.25/1.25 for Real Betis and 2.5/0.75 for Real Madrid (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.39.
Real Madrid arrived on a run of six straight wins, having scored in 11 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 7/15 points for Real Betis, 15/15 for Real Madrid.
The sides have met 29 times in the GioScore results database: 5 wins for Real Betis, 8 draws and 16 for Real Madrid, at 2.9 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 38% of those meetings.
A. Hernández Hernández took charge of the match — our records show 100 games refereed with an average of 2.1 yellow cards per game. Estadio La Cartuja de Sevilla staged the fixture, a ground that holds 70,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
Goal scorers
Real Betis: Troy Parrott (81')
Key stats
Possession: Real Betis 42% · Real Madrid 58% · Total shots: 10-20 · On target: 5-8 · Corners: 6-10