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Athletic Club vs Real Betis

22 March 2026 at 17:30San Mamés, Bilbao
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz

Match Summary

Athletic Club defeated Real Betis 2:1. The match was played in La Liga 2025. Goals were scored by D. Vivian 25′, O. Sancet 45′, P. Fornals 75′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Athletic Club had 39% possession while Real Betis held 61%. Athletic Club had 11 shots (6 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Real Betis. Expected goals: Athletic Club 1.26 — Real Betis 0.47. Athletic Club made 5 substitutions, Real Betis made 5. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Oihan Sancet 45′), Goal cancelled (Cédric Bakambu 77′).

Match Events

Key match events between Athletic Club and Real Betis — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
D. Vivian

assist: I. Williams

25′
Goal confirmed45+1′
VAR
O. Sancet

assist: I. Williams

45′
Half Time
46′
A. OrtizH. Bellerin
46′
AntonyP. Fornals
46′
M. RocaS. Altimira
62′
G. GuruzetaM. Jauregizar
62′
O. SancetU. Gomez
72′
74′
A. RuibalC. Avila
VAR
77′Goal cancelled
A. RegoR. Navarro
86′
A. BerenguerN. Serrano
86′
90′Natan
Full Time

Match Statistics

Athletic Club had 39% possession against Real Betis's 61%. Athletic Club registered 11 shots (6 on target) while Real Betis managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 6–5. Fouls committed: 10–6.

Shots on Goal
6
3
Shots Off Goal
3
6
Total Shots
11
11
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots inside the Box
8
4
Shots outside the Box
3
7
Fouls
10
6
Corner Kicks
6
5
Offsides
3
2
Ball Possession
39%
61%
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
358
568
Accurate Passes
286
490
Pass Accuracy
80%
86%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.26
0.47
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.04
0.04

Rivalry since 2011

Athletic Club vs Real Betis Head to Head Results· 27

Athletic Club and Real Betis have met 27 times — Athletic Club won 13, Real Betis won 8, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Athletic Club leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 27 meetings. A combined 80 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.96 per match (46 for the home side, 34 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 16 matches (59%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Athletic Club are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–5 in 2012.

Drawn
6
·
Total goals
80 · 3.0/match
Both scored
16/27 · 59%
Over 2.5
15/27 · 56%

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Highest-scoring game: 35 v 2012

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Athletic Club have recorded 1 win, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Real Betis show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss 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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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: Athletic Club

Away Record: Real Betis

W 388D 310L 374
Over 2.548
Goals scored1378

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 13 May 2026