La Liga · Mon, 14 Sept 2026 ·
Villarreal vs Real Betis — 1 - 2
Estadio de la Ceramica · Referee: Francisco Hernandez Maeso, Spain
Match report
Real Betis win 2-1 at Villarreal
Real Betis beat Villarreal 2-1 in La Liga matchday 5 on Monday, 14 September 2026 at Estadio de la Ceramica. Gerard Moreno (29') scored for Villarreal, while Cucho Hernández (39') and Natan Bernardo de Souza (43') found the net for Real Betis. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Villarreal had 62% of the ball and 14 shots (8 on target) against Real Betis’s 26 (12 on target). P. Gulácsi (Villarreal) was the top-rated player with 8.8. Our pre-match tip, Real Betis or a draw, came in. The result leaves Villarreal 9th in the La Liga table on 8 points and Real Betis 3rd on 16.
Team news
Villarreal
J. FoythAchilles injury
Real Betis
A. RuibalKnee injury
D. LlorenteBroken nose
J. MoranteCoach's decision
Absentees and doubts as reported by the data provider before kick-off; line-ups can still change.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 7 | +9 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis | 7 | +2 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid | 7 | +10 | 15 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad | 7 | -4 | 10 |
| 9 | Villarreal | 7 | +1 | 8 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 6 | +1 | 8 |
Last meetings
- Sat, 17 Jan 2026Real Betis2-0Villarreal
- Sat, 18 Oct 2025Villarreal2-2Real Betis
- Sun, 13 Apr 2025Real Betis1-2Villarreal
- Sun, 15 Dec 2024Villarreal1-2Real Betis
- Sun, 10 Mar 2024Real Betis2-3Villarreal
- Sun, 13 Aug 2023Villarreal1-2Real Betis
Next meeting: Sun, 28 Feb 2027, Real Betis – Villarreal
Prediction
We called it!
Prediction right: Combo Double chance : draw or Real Betis and +1.5 goals
Predicted: Real Betis or draw · 90% likely
Combo Double chance : draw or Real Betis and +1.5 goals
Villarreal: -3.5 goals · Real Betis: -3.5 goals
How the teams compare
- 18%Form82%
- 55%Attack45%
- 38%Defence62%
- 46%Poisson model54%
- 50%Head-to-head50%
- 47%Goals53%
- 42%Overall58%
Last 5 matches
Villarreal
Form
17%
Attack
35%
Defence
53%
League form: DDLL
Real Betis
Form
75%
Attack
29%
Defence
71%
League form: WWLW
Statistical prediction, for information only. All of today's tips and our track record
Match events
- 20'VAR decisionTajon BuchananGoal cancelled
- 29'goalGerard MorenoAssist: Renato Veiga
- 39'goalCucho HernándezNormal Goal
- 43'goalNatan Bernardo de SouzaNormal Goal
- 54'substitutionPape GueyeOff: Nathan-Dylan Saliba
- 55'substitutionTajon BuchananOff: Alberto Moleiro
- 57'substitutionIscoOff: Dani Ceballos
- 62'substitutionGerard MorenoOff: Tani Oluwaseyi
- 66'substitutionAbde EzzalzouliOff: Antony Matheus dos Santos
- 67'substitutionRodrigo RiquelmeOff: Nelson Deossa
- 76'substitutionÁlvaro Santiago Mouriño GonzálezOff: Alex Freeman
- 76'substitutionNicolas PépéOff: Ayoze Pérez
- 84'substitutionPablo FornalsOff: Facundo Bernal
- 84'substitutionCucho HernándezOff: Giovani Lo Celso
- 84'yellow cardRenato VeigaYellow Card
Lineups
Villarreal
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach Iñigo Pérez
Starting XI
- 25P. GulácsiG
- 15S. MouriñoD
- 6Pau NavarroD
- 12Renato VeigaD
- 20Carlos RomeroD
- 19N. PépéM
- 18P. GueyeM
- 14Santi ComesañaM
- 17T. BuchananM
- 7Gerard MorenoF
- 9G. MikautadzeF
Substitutes
Real Betis
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach M. Pellegrini
Starting XI
- 1Álvaro VallésG
- 2Héctor BellerínD
- 5Marc BartraD
- 4NatanD
- 11Fran GarcíaD
- 8Pablo FornalsM
- 21Marc RocaM
- 17Rodrigo RiquelmeM
- 22IscoM
- 10A. EzzalzouliM
- 9C. HernándezF
Substitutes
- 25Dani CeballosM
- 18N. DeossaM
- 15Álvaro FidalgoM
- 23Junior FirpoD
- 16V. GómezD
- 31Manu GonzálezG
- 20G. Lo CelsoM
- 14Iker LosadaF
- 12Ángel OrtizD
- 19T. ParrottF
- 7AntonyF
- 6F. BernalM
Match statistics
- 62%Possession38%
- 14Total shots26
- 8Shots on target12
- 4Shots off target3
- 2Blocked shots11
- 11Shots inside the box20
- 3Shots outside the box6
- 7Corners4
- 5Offsides2
- 7Fouls8
- 1Yellow cards0
- 0Red cards0
- 10Goalkeeper saves7
- 623Passes378
- 552Accurate passes314
- 6Free Kicks7
Player statistics
Villarreal
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Luíz JúniorG | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 13Rubén GómezG | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 25P. GulácsiGTop rated | 90 | 8.8 | ||
| 2Logan CostaD | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 3A. FreemanD | 14 | 6.1 | ||
| 6Pau NavarroD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 12Renato VeigaD | 90 | 7.1 | 1 | |
| 15S. MouriñoD | 76 | 6.3 | ||
| 20Carlos RomeroD | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 23Sergi CardonaD | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 5A. DiattaM | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 10Alberto MoleiroM | 35 | 6.8 | ||
| 14Santi ComesañaM | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 16C. MaciaM | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 17T. BuchananM | 55 | 6.7 | ||
| 18P. GueyeM | 54 | 6.6 | ||
| 19N. PépéM | 76 | 6.4 | ||
| 24N. SalibaM | 36 | 6.2 | ||
| 7Gerard MorenoF | 62 | 8.2 | 1 | |
| 9G. MikautadzeF | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 11Ilias AkhomachF | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 21T. OluwaseyiF | 28 | 6.8 | ||
| 22Ayoze PérezF | 14 | 6.3 |
Real Betis
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Álvaro VallésG | 90 | 8.5 | ||
| 31Manu GonzálezG | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 2Héctor BellerínD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 4NatanD | 90 | 7.6 | 1 | |
| 5Marc BartraD | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 11Fran GarcíaD | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 12Ángel OrtizD | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 16V. GómezD | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 23Junior FirpoD | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 6F. BernalM | 6 | 6.2 | ||
| 8Pablo FornalsM | 84 | 6.6 | ||
| 10A. EzzalzouliM | 66 | 7.0 | ||
| 15Álvaro FidalgoM | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 17Rodrigo RiquelmeM | 67 | 6.4 | ||
| 18N. DeossaM | 23 | 6.8 | ||
| 20G. Lo CelsoM | 6 | 6.2 | ||
| 21Marc RocaM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 22IscoM | 57 | 7.2 | ||
| 25Dani CeballosM | 33 | 7.1 | ||
| 7AntonyF | 24 | 7.2 | ||
| 9C. HernándezF | 84 | 7.8 | 1 | |
| 14Iker LosadaF | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 19T. ParrottF | 0 | 0.0 |
