La Liga · 2025Sat, 4 Apr 2026, 16:30 UTCFull timeEstadio de La CartujaFull-time recap
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This match

Match statistics

MetricReal BetisEspanyol
Shots19 shots/match8 shots/match
Shots on target6 shots/match1 shots/match
Expected goals1.59 xG/match0.2 xG/match
Possession70%30%
Corners4 corners/match3 corners/match
Fouls12 fouls/match18 fouls/match
Yellow cards1 cards/match3 cards/match

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Real Betis's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. A second useful context is: Real Betis's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. Limitation: Lineup availability and tactical choices are not in the retained data.

Real Betis's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Real Betis's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season1.47 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.8 goals/match1.47 goals/match1.2 goals/match

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

Real Betis show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Real Betis's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

14.7 shots/matchShotsReal Betis · Espanyol12.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricReal BetisEspanyolBaseline
Shots14.7 shots/match12.8 shots/match11.7 shots/match
Shots against12.2 shots/match13.1 shots/match12.4 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Real Betis have recorded the higher season possession share.

50.9%PossessionReal Betis · Espanyol42.5%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 8.4 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricReal BetisEspanyolBaseline
Possession50.9%42.5%50%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

History

Head-to-head

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

1Real Betis
0Draws
0Espanyol
EspanyolReal Betis · La Liga12

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Real Betis favored in 9 of 14 directional metrics · Espanyol in 1 · 4 too close

1.47 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 30/301.2 goals/match
1.23 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 30/301.47 goals/match
1.19 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 3/41.26 xG/match
0.67 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 3/41.37 xG/match
14.7 shots/matchShotsseason · 30/3012.8 shots/match
12.2 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 30/3013.1 shots/match
4.8 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 30/304.17 shots/match
4.27 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 30/304.9 shots/match
50.9%Possessionseason · 30/3042.5%
4.53 corners/matchCornersseason · 30/304.67 corners/match
5.23 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 30/304.47 corners/match
2.04 cards/matchCardsseason · 27/272.33 cards/match
10.4 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 30/3013.4 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
30%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 30/3027%
87%Scoring frequencyseason · 30/3080%

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 Betis67.5
Espanyol12.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Real Betis80
Espanyol56.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

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

Real Betis51.7
Espanyol30.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

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

Real Betis82.5
Espanyol92.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Real Betis12.5
Espanyol55
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 95%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Real Betis47.5
Espanyol52.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

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

Real Betis56.9
Espanyol60
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
0.8 goals/matchGoals scored5/51 goals/match
1.4 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.4 goals/match
1.19 xG/matchExpected goals3/41.26 xG/match
14.2 shots/matchShots5/514 shots/match
4.2 shots/matchShots on target5/54.2 shots/match
59.8%Possession5/543%
4.8 corners/matchCorners5/56 corners/match
Cards2/2
9.8 fouls/matchFouls5/516.6 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.1 goals/matchGoals scored10/101.3 goals/match
1.2 goals/matchGoals allowed10/102.2 goals/match
1.19 xG/matchExpected goals3/41.26 xG/match
14.2 shots/matchShots10/1012.2 shots/match
4.2 shots/matchShots on target10/103.7 shots/match
52.4%Possession10/1045.1%
4 corners/matchCorners10/105.4 corners/match
2 cards/matchCards7/73 cards/match
10.2 fouls/matchFouls10/1013.8 fouls/match

Window

Season

30 / 30 matches
1.47 goals/matchGoals scored30/301.2 goals/match
1.23 goals/matchGoals allowed30/301.47 goals/match
1.19 xG/matchExpected goals3/41.26 xG/match
14.7 shots/matchShots30/3012.8 shots/match
4.8 shots/matchShots on target30/304.17 shots/match
50.9%Possession30/3042.5%
4.53 corners/matchCorners30/304.67 corners/match
2.04 cards/matchCards27/272.33 cards/match
10.4 fouls/matchFouls30/3013.4 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

15 / 15 matches
1.73 goals/matchGoals scored15/151.2 goals/match
1.07 goals/matchGoals allowed15/151.53 goals/match
Expected goals2/2
15.9 shots/matchShots15/1512.2 shots/match
5.13 shots/matchShots on target15/153.47 shots/match
51.8%Possession15/1539.5%
4.27 corners/matchCorners15/154.13 corners/match
2 cards/matchCards13/142.29 cards/match
11 fouls/matchFouls15/1513.4 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

13 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/114.1 days
1 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/10 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples30 / 30home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • 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.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 4 Apr 2026, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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