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FootballLa LigaFull time

Villarreal vs Real Betis 1-2: result, September 14, 2026

Estadio de la Ceramica · Spain

Villarreal
1:2
Real BetisWinner

AI preview

Written before the match

Villarreal look to find consistency at home as they host a high-flying Real Betis side in La Liga. Both teams head into this fixture following European and league action earlier in the month.

Recent form

Villarreal have struggled for momentum, entering this match without a win in their last five outings across all competitions. Their most recent domestic performance saw them narrowly defeated at home by Deportivo La Coruna, and they followed that with a Champions League loss. Real Betis arrive in much stronger form, having won four of their last six matches. They are currently unbeaten in their two most recent fixtures, including a victory over Real Madrid and a successful trip to Lille in the Champions League.

Previous meetings

The recent history between these two sides is evenly split. In their two most recent meetings, both teams secured a win while playing away from home.

Key factors
  • Real Betis sit in fifth place in the league table, holding a significant points advantage over seventeenth-placed Villarreal.
  • Real Betis have kept three clean sheets across their six most recent matches.
  • Villarreal have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last five competitive matches.
  • Real Betis will be without A. Ruibal, who is ruled out due to injury.
  • Villarreal face uncertainty in their squad with C. Romero and J. Foyth both listed as in doubt due to injury.
What to expect

Real Betis enter this match with considerably better recent form and a stronger position in the league table. While Villarreal have the advantage of playing at home, their current winless streak and defensive struggles suggest they may face a difficult challenge against a visiting side that has shown they can compete on the road.

Data considered:
  • recent form
  • home and away form
  • head-to-head
  • rest days
  • league table
  • odds
  • absences
  • provider statistics

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Team statistics

  • 8Shots on goal12
  • 4Shots off goal3
  • 14Total shots26
  • 2Blocked shots11
  • 11Shots inside box20
  • 3Shots outside box6
  • 8Shots on goal12
  • 4Shots off goal3
  • 14Total shots26
  • 2Blocked shots11
  • 11Shots inside box20
  • 3Shots outside box6
  • 7Fouls8
  • 7Corners4
  • 5Offsides2
  • 62%Possession38%
  • 1Yellow cards0
  • -Red cards-
  • 10Saves7
  • 623Passes378
  • 552Accurate passes314
  • 89%Pass accuracy83%
  • 1.89Expected goals3.52
  • 1.98Goals prevented1.98

Line-ups

Villarreal 4-4-2

  1. 25P. GulacsiG
  2. 15S. MourinoD
  3. 6P. NavarroD
  4. 12R. VeigaD
  5. 20C. RomeroD
  6. 19N. PepeM
  7. 18P. GueyeM
  8. 14S. ComesanaM
  9. 17T. BuchananM
  10. 7G. MorenoF
  11. 9G. MikautadzeF

Real Betis 4-2-3-1

  1. 1A. VallesG
  2. 2H. BellerinD
  3. 5M. BartraD
  4. 4NatanD
  5. 11F. GarciaD
  6. 8P. FornalsM
  7. 21M. RocaM
  8. 17R. RiquelmeM
  9. 22IscoM
  10. 10A. EzzalzouliM
  11. 9C. HernandezF

Villarreal 4-4-2

  1. 25P. GulacsiG
  2. 15S. MourinoD
  3. 6P. NavarroD
  4. 12R. VeigaD
  5. 20C. RomeroD
  6. 19N. PepeM
  7. 18P. GueyeM
  8. 14S. ComesanaM
  9. 17T. BuchananM
  10. 7G. MorenoF
  11. 9G. MikautadzeF

Bench

  1. 1Luiz JuniorG
  2. 13R. GomezG
  3. 2L. CostaD
  4. 23S. CardonaD
  5. 3A. FreemanD
  6. 10A. MoleiroM
  7. 5A. DiattaM
  8. 24N. SalibaM
  9. 16C. MaciaM
  10. 11I. AkhomachF
  11. 22A. PerezF
  12. 21T. OluwaseyiF

Coach

Inigo Perez

Real Betis 4-2-3-1

  1. 1A. VallesG
  2. 2H. BellerinD
  3. 5M. BartraD
  4. 4NatanD
  5. 11F. GarciaD
  6. 8P. FornalsM
  7. 21M. RocaM
  8. 17R. RiquelmeM
  9. 22IscoM
  10. 10A. EzzalzouliM
  11. 9C. HernandezF

Bench

  1. 31M. GonzalezG
  2. 23J. FirpoD
  3. 16V. GomezD
  4. 12A. OrtizD
  5. 18N. DeossaM
  6. 25D. CeballosM
  7. 15A. FidalgoM
  8. 20G. Lo CelsoM
  9. 6F. BernalM
  10. 7AntonyF
  11. 19T. ParrottF
  12. 14I. LosadaF

Coach

Manuel Pellegrini

Timeline

0'15'30'45'60'75'90'105'120'
  1. 29'GoalG. Moreno (assist: R. Veiga)Villarreal
  2. 39'GoalC. HernandezReal Betis
  3. 43'GoalNatanReal Betis
0'15'30'45'60'75'90'105'120'
  1. 20'Goal disallowedTajon BuchananVillarreal
  2. 29'GoalG. Moreno (assist: R. Veiga)Villarreal
  3. 39'GoalC. HernandezReal Betis
  4. 43'GoalNatanReal Betis
  5. 54'SubstitutionOn: N. SalibaOff: P. GueyeVillarreal
  6. 55'SubstitutionOn: A. MoleiroOff: T. BuchananVillarreal
  7. 57'SubstitutionOn: D. CeballosOff: IscoReal Betis
  8. 62'SubstitutionOn: T. OluwaseyiOff: G. MorenoVillarreal
  9. 67'SubstitutionOn: N. DeossaOff: R. RiquelmeReal Betis
  10. 67'SubstitutionOn: AntonyOff: A. EzzalzouliReal Betis
  11. 76'SubstitutionOn: A. FreemanOff: S. MourinoVillarreal
  12. 76'SubstitutionOn: A. PerezOff: N. PepeVillarreal
  13. 84'Yellow cardRenato VeigaVillarreal
  14. 84'SubstitutionOn: G. Lo CelsoOff: C. HernandezReal Betis
  15. 84'SubstitutionOn: F. BernalOff: P. FornalsReal Betis

Players of the match

  • 9.9Álvaro VallesReal Betis
  • 9.7Péter GulácsiVillarreal
  • 8.2NatanReal Betis
PlayerMinutesRating
Álvaro Valles909.9
Péter Gulácsi909.7
Natan908.2
Gerard Moreno628
Renato Veiga907.9
Pau Navarro907.5
Marc Roca907.3
Dani Ceballos337.3
Santi Comesaña907.2
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli667.2
Nicolas Pépé767
Héctor Bellerín907
Antony247
Nelson Deossa237
Carlos Romero906.9
Pape Gueye546.9
Alberto Moleiro356.9
Tani Oluwaseyi286.9
Alexander Freeman146.9
Marc Bartra906.9
Fran García906.9
Ayoze Pérez146.7
Pablo Fornals846.7
Isco576.7
Cucho Hernández846.7
Giovani Lo Celso106.7
Georges Mikautadze906.5
Santiago Mouriño766.3
Tajon Buchanan556.3
Nathan-Dylan Saliba366.3
Rodrigo Riquelme676.3
Facundo Bernal106.3
Luiz Júnior--
Rubén Gómez--
Sergi Cardona--
Logan Costa--
Ilias Akhomach--
Alassane Diatta--
Carlos Maciá--
Manu González--
Angel Ortiz--
Valentín Gómez--
Junior Firpo--
Íker Losada--
Álvaro Fidalgo--
Troy Parrott--

Standings

PositionRecordPointsGoal diff
8Villarreal4-3-515+2
4Real Betis8-2-226+5
La Liga table

Recent matches

  • Villarreal
    0-2-3DDLLLL3
  • Real Betis
    4-1WWLWWW2

Head-to-head

4 matches

1 VillarrealDraws 12 Real Betis

4 matches

1 VillarrealDraws 12 Real Betis
  1. 2026-01-17Real Betis
  2. 2025-10-18Draw
  3. 2025-04-13Villarreal
  4. 2024-12-15Real Betis

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