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Real Betis vs Villarreal

17 January 2026 at 20:00Benito Villamarin, Seville
Referee: Victor Garcia Verdura

Match Summary

Real Betis defeated Villarreal 2:0. The match was played in La Liga 2025. Goals were scored by A. Ruibal 57′, P. Fornals 83′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Real Betis had 60% possession while Villarreal held 40%. Real Betis had 15 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Villarreal. Expected goals: Real Betis 1.22 — Villarreal 0.99. Real Betis made 3 substitutions, Villarreal made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Real Betis and Villarreal — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
46′
P. NavarroS. Mourino
46′
A. PedrazaS. Cardona
65′
G. MorenoN. Pepe
C. AvilaP. Garcia
72′
75′
T. BuchananA. Perez
G. Lo CelsoR. Riquelme
79′
81′
A. MoleiroC. Macia
83′
AntonyA. Ortiz
89′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Real Betis had 60% possession against Villarreal's 40%. Real Betis registered 15 shots (6 on target) while Villarreal managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 14–13.

Shots on Goal
6
3
Shots Off Goal
6
5
Total Shots
15
9
Blocked Shots
3
1
Shots inside the Box
4
6
Shots outside the Box
11
3
Fouls
14
13
Corner Kicks
2
3
Offsides
4
3
Ball Possession
60%
40%
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
543
356
Accurate Passes
463
276
Pass Accuracy
85%
78%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.22
0.99
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.17
0.17

Rivalry since 2011

Real Betis vs Villarreal Head to Head Results· 25

Real Betis and Villarreal have met 25 times — Real Betis won 8, Villarreal won 11, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Villarreal leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 25 meetings. A combined 64 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.56 per match (27 for the home side, 37 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 16 matches (64%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (48%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2019.

Drawn
6
·
Total goals
64 · 2.6/match
Both scored
16/25 · 64%
Over 2.5
12/25 · 48%

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Highest-scoring game: 51 v 2019

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Real Betis have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Villarreal show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.7

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
2
10 meetings

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

17 Jan 202625/262.60/3.50/2.63
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18 Oct 202525/261.92/3.71/3.96
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13 Apr 202524/252.35/3.46/3.05
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15 Dec 202424/251.78/3.84/4.30
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10 Mar 202423/242.04/3.62/3.46
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13 Aug 202323/241.73/3.89/4.28
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12 Mar 202322/231.99/3.62/3.76
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11 Sept 202222/232.85/3.48/2.47
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6 Feb 202221/222.40/3.52/2.86
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3 Oct 202121/221.99/3.68/3.67
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Market Summary

Margin: 5.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 38.5%Draw 28.6%Away 38.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.603.502.63
Max2.603.502.63
Over 2.5: 59.9%Under 2.5: 45.5%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Result vs. Market

Real Betis
Result vs. Market: Real Betis (38%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Real BetisHalf-time:00Villarreal
15Shots9
6Shots on target3

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Real Betis

W 388D 310L 374
Over 2.548
Goals scored1378

Away Record: Villarreal

W 410D 245L 295
Over 2.551
Goals scored1404

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026