Match Summary
Real Betis defeated Espanyol 4:1. The match was played in La Liga 2021. Goals were scored by Raúl de Tomás 14′, Borja Iglesias 31′ (pen.), G. Rodríguez 36′, Borja Iglesias 53′, Willian José 76′. 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Espanyol had 38% possession while Real Betis held 62%. Espanyol had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 15 (8 on target) for Real Betis. Espanyol made 5 substitutions, Real Betis made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty awarded (Sergio Canales 29′).
Match Events
Key match events between Espanyol and Real Betis — 5 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Óscar Gil
Penalty
assist: N. Fekir
assist: Sergio Canales
assist: N. Fekir
Match Statistics
Espanyol had 38% possession against Real Betis's 62%. Espanyol registered 12 shots (4 on target) while Real Betis managed 15 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 6–5. Fouls committed: 15–12.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Espanyol have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Real Betis show 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Espanyol vs Real Betis Head to Head Results
Espanyol and Real Betis have met 24 times — Espanyol won 7, Real Betis won 10, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Real Betis leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 24 meetings. A combined 51 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.13 per match (21 for the home side, 30 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (46%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (42%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Real Betis are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2023.
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Recent Meetings (24)
API data: 15 Mar 2026