Valencia 0–1 Real Betis — Match Stats & Analysis

La Liga · 2026Tue, 25 Aug 2026, 19:00 UTC

Valencia

0–1Full-time analysis

Real Betis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Real Betis won 0–1.

Shots: 1615
Shots on target: 33
Expected goals: 1.150.7
Possession: 42%58%

Full time

What the match recorded

Real Betis beat Valencia 1–0. Recorded in this match (Valencia – Real Betis): shots 16–15, shots on target 3–3, expected goals 1.15–0.7, possession 42%–58%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Valencia, Real Betis.

3.06 days ▲Rest daysValencia · Real Betis4 days

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

Metric	Valencia	Real Betis	Baseline
Rest days	3.06 days	4 days	—
Matches last 14 days	1 match	1 match	—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

This match

Match statistics

Shots16 shots15 shotsValencia 16 shots, Real Betis 15 shots
Shots on target3 shots3 shotsValencia 3 shots, Real Betis 3 shots
Expected goals1.15 xG0.7 xGValencia 1.15 xG, Real Betis 0.7 xG
Possession42%58%Valencia 42%, Real Betis 58%
Corners8 corners2 cornersValencia 8 corners, Real Betis 2 corners
Fouls10 fouls11 foulsValencia 10 fouls, Real Betis 11 fouls
Yellow cards2 cards1 cardValencia 2 cards, Real Betis 1 card
Passes370 passes538 passesValencia 370 passes, Real Betis 538 passes
Pass accuracy78.1%87.7%Valencia 78.1%, Real Betis 87.7%
Shots inside box10 shots6 shotsValencia 10 shots, Real Betis 6 shots
Blocked shots8 blocks5 blocksValencia 8 blocks, Real Betis 5 blocks
Goalkeeper saves2 saves3 savesValencia 2 saves, Real Betis 3 saves
Offsides1 offside1 offsideValencia 1 offside, Real Betis 1 offside

As it happened

Key moments

26′Ryunosuke SatoYellow card · Valencia
42′Junior FirpoYellow card · Real Betis
Half-time
83′Pablo GarcíaGoal · Real Betis
90′Mouctar DiakhabyYellow card · Valencia
Full time

Player changes · 10grouped by team and minute

55′Valencia · 3 player changesLuis Rioja · Umar Sadiq · Filip Ugrinić
59′Real Betis · 2 player changesIsco · Fran García
71′Real Betis · 2 player changesTroy Parrott · Héctor Bellerín
79′Real Betis · 1 player changePablo García
88′Valencia · 2 player changesAliou Dieng · David Otorbi

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Valencia

2Draws

2Real Betis

1 Feb 2026Real Betis — Valencia · La Liga2–1

9 Nov 2025Valencia — Real Betis · La Liga1–1

23 May 2025Real Betis — Valencia · La Liga1–1

23 Nov 2024Valencia — Real Betis · La Liga4–2

20 Apr 2024Valencia — Real Betis · La Liga1–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match

3.06 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/14 days

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited

Season samples2 / 2home / away teams

Recent samples2 / 2last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.

Analysis cutoff: Tue, 25 Aug 2026, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4