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Real Betis

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Deportivo Alavés

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

This match

Match statistics

Metric	Real Betis	Deportivo Alavés
Shots	7 shots/match	9 shots/match▲
Shots on target	2 shots/match	5 shots/match▲
Expected goals	0.53 xG/match	1.49 xG/match▲
Possession	50%	50%
Corners	2 corners/match	3 corners/match●
Fouls	12 fouls/match	24 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
size = xG

Real Betis: 7 shots, 2 on target, 0.51 xG. Deportivo Alavés: 9 shots, 5 on target, 1.55 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Real Betis 0.51 xG · Deportivo Alavés 1.55 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Deportivo Alavés's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. A second useful context is: Real Betis's home-only shot average is above their full-season average. Limitation: The fixture is outside the configured active season.

Deportivo Alavés's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Deportivo Alavés's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.6 goals/match▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.2 goals/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

Metric	Last 5	Season	Baseline
Goals for	1.6 goals/match	1.2 goals/match	1.18 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Real Betis have a visible home split

moderate

Real Betis's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

16.2 shots/match▲ShotsHome only · Season13.4 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

Metric	Home only	Season	Baseline
Shots	16.2 shots/match	13.4 shots/match	11.3 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

2Real Betis

3Draws

0Deportivo Alavés

25 Aug 2024Deportivo Alavés — Real Betis · La Liga0–0

18 Feb 2024Real Betis — Deportivo Alavés · La Liga0–0

8 Oct 2023Deportivo Alavés — Real Betis · La Liga1–1

18 Jan 2022Real Betis — Deportivo Alavés · La Liga4–0

18 Oct 2021Deportivo Alavés — Real Betis · La Liga0–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages · sample sizes shown with each metric. Context, not a forecast.

Where the edge is

Real Betis favored in 8 of 13 directional metrics · Deportivo Alavés in 1 · 4 too close

1.1 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 20/20▲1.2 goals/match

1.3 goals/match▲Goals allowedseason · 20/201.6 goals/match

1.49 xG/match▲Expected goalsseason · 20/201.13 xG/match

1.34 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 20/201.32 xG/match

13.4 shots/match▲Shotsseason · 20/2010.9 shots/match

10.7 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 20/2010.3 shots/match

4.55 shots/match▲Shots on targetseason · 20/203.5 shots/match

3.55 shots/match▲Shots on target allowedseason · 20/204.05 shots/match

51.2%●Possessionseason · 20/2043.8%

4.8 corners/match●Cornersseason · 20/204.5 corners/match

3.85 corners/match▲Corners allowedseason · 20/204.7 corners/match

—Cardsseason · 0/0—

11.7 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 20/2016.2 fouls/match

—Passesseason · 0/0—

—Pass accuracyseason · 0/0—

—Shots inside boxseason · 0/0—

—Blocked shotsseason · 0/0—

—Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0—

—Offsidesseason · 0/0—

20%▲Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 20/2015%

75%▲Scoring frequencyseason · 20/2070%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Real Betis57.5

Deportivo Alavés22.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Real Betis64.2

Deportivo Alavés42.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Real Betis57.5

Deportivo Alavés43.3

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Real Betis87.5

Deportivo Alavés67.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Real Betis27.5

Deportivo Alavés92.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Real Betis52.5

Deportivo Alavés42.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Real Betis58.8

Deportivo Alavés52.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Season

Real Betis20 matchesDeportivo Alavés20 matches

1.1 goals/matchGoals scored20/20▲1.2 goals/match

1.3 goals/match▲Goals allowed20/201.6 goals/match

1.49 xG/match▲Expected goals20/201.13 xG/match

13.4 shots/match▲Shots20/2010.9 shots/match

4.55 shots/match▲Shots on target20/203.5 shots/match

51.2%●Possession20/2043.8%

4.8 corners/match●Corners20/204.5 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

11.7 fouls/matchFouls20/2016.2 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

Real Betis10 matchesDeportivo Alavés11 matches

1.4 goals/matchGoals scored10/111.36 goals/match

1.2 goals/match▲Goals allowed10/112 goals/match

1.9 xG/match▲Expected goals10/111.22 xG/match

16.2 shots/match▲Shots10/1110.7 shots/match

5.5 shots/match▲Shots on target10/113.55 shots/match

52.6%●Possession10/1143.3%

5.5 corners/match●Corners10/113.09 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

11.4 fouls/matchFouls10/1117.4 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

7.09 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17.19 days

1 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/11 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidencelimited

Season samples20 / 20home / away teams

Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

The fixture is outside the configured active season.
Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 18 Jan 2025, 21:30 UTC · analysis-v4