La Liga · 2023

Real Betis 3–1 Athletic Club · La Liga

3–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Real Betis won 3–1.

Shots
133
Shots on target
51
Expected goals
1.230.18
Possession
58%42%

Full time

What the match recorded

Real Betis beat Athletic Club 3–1. Recorded in this match (Real Betis – Athletic Club): shots 13–3, shots on target 5–1, expected goals 1.23–0.18, possession 58%–42%. 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.

Athletic Club's recent record differs from the season

weak

Athletic Club's last-five shots average is below their season average.

10 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season13 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots10 shots/match13 shots/match12.6 shots/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.

15.4 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

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots15.4 shots/match13.4 shots/match12.6 shots/match

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

Both teams have elevated corners records

weak

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

5.58 corners/match ●CornersReal Betis · Athletic Club5.54 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricReal BetisAthletic ClubBaseline
Corners5.58 corners/match5.54 corners/match4.83 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots3 shotsReal Betis 13 shots, Athletic Club 3 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots1 shotReal Betis 5 shots, Athletic Club 1 shot
  • Expected goals1.23 xG0.18 xGReal Betis 1.23 xG, Athletic Club 0.18 xG
  • Possession58%42%Real Betis 58%, Athletic Club 42%
  • Corners5 corners3 cornersReal Betis 5 corners, Athletic Club 3 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls12 foulsReal Betis 14 fouls, Athletic Club 12 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Real Betis
1Draws
2Athletic Club
Athletic Club — Real Betis · La Liga4–2
Athletic Club — Real Betis · La Liga0–1
Real Betis — Athletic Club · La Liga0–0
Real Betis — Athletic Club · La Liga1–0
Athletic Club — Real Betis · La Liga3–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Real Betis favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · Athletic Club in 7 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Real Betis26 matchesAthletic Club26 matches
1.19 goals/matchGoals scored26/26▲ 1.77 goals/match
1 goal/matchGoals allowed26/261 goal/match
1.21 xG/matchExpected goals26/26▲ 1.61 xG/match
13.4 shots/matchShots26/2613 shots/match
3.88 shots/matchShots on target26/26▲ 5 shots/match
50.1%Possession26/26● 50.2%
5.58 corners/match ●Corners26/265.54 corners/match
11.2 fouls/matchFouls26/2614.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples26 / 26home / 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: Sun, 25 Feb 2024, 19:15 UTC · analysis-v4

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