Real Betis vs Alaves

22 August 2025 · La Liga · 2025/26 · Referee Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Giovani Lo Celso 16’

Match summary

Real Betis beat Alaves 1-0. Real Betis led 1-0 at half-time.

Giovani Lo Celso put Real Betis ahead in the 16th minute.

The chances backed that up: Real Betis created 2.21 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Alaves's 1.47 from 11.

Match stats

49% Possession 51%
16 Shots 11
5 Shots on target 5
5 Corners 2
102 Attacks 120
40 Dangerous attacks 37
470 Passes 485
86% Pass accuracy 82%
11 Tackles 23
10 Fouls 17
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 3

Key events

Real Betis Alaves
Kick-off
3’
Jon GuridiShot on target
Aitor RuibalShot on target
10’
Giovani Lo CelsoRight foot shot1-0 (Real Betis)
16’
29’
Facundo GarcésShot on target
39’
Jon GuridiShot on target
42’
Pablo IbáñezFoul
Half-time1-0
Giovani Lo CelsoFoul
46’
Second half underway
58’
Mariano DíazToni Martínez
Pablo GarcíaRodrigo Riquelme
58’
58’
Ander GuevaraPablo Ibáñez
58’
Abde RebbachJon Guridi
Héctor BellerínShot on target
61’
64’
Abderrahmane RebbachShot on target
Pablo GarcíaShot on target
67’
Ricardo RodríguezJunior Firpo
71’
75’
Facundo GarcésShot on target
77’
CalebeVictor Parada
78’
Facundo GarcésFoul
81’
Antonio BlancoArgument
Giovani Lo CelsoShot on target
82’
Cucho HernándezArgument
83’
Cédric BakambuCucho Hernández
85’
Valentín GómezGiovani Lo Celso
86’
89’
Lander PinillosAntonio Blanco
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.21 1.47 16’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), 1-0 16’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.21 1.47 16’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), 1-0 Celso 16’
Real Betis 2.21 xGAlaves 1.47 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Alaves attacking Real Betis attacking 
16’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 64’ Victor Parada (Alaves), set piece, 0.56 xG, off target 7’ Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis), open play, 0.49 xG, off target 3’ Jon Guridi (Alaves), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 39’ Jon Guridi (Alaves), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 90+2’ Pablo García (Real Betis), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 35’ Juan Camilo Hernández (Real Betis), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 16’ Juan Camilo Hernández (Real Betis), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 61’ Héctor Bellerín (Real Betis), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 73’ Juan Camilo Hernández (Real Betis), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 39’ Júnior Firpo (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 90+5’ Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 67’ Pablo García (Real Betis), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 29’ Facundo Garcés (Alaves), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 90+5’ Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 56’ Jonny (Alaves), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 64’ Abderrahmane Rebbach (Alaves), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 38’ Carles Aleñá (Alaves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 44’ Juan Camilo Hernández (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 6’ Pablo Fornals (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 28’ Pablo Ibáñez (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ Rodrigo Riquelme (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 90+1’ Mariano (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Facundo Garcés (Alaves), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 16’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 64’ Victor Parada (Alaves), set piece, 0.56 xG, off target 7’ Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis), open play, 0.49 xG, off target 3’ Jon Guridi (Alaves), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 39’ Jon Guridi (Alaves), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 90+2’ Pablo García (Real Betis), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 35’ Juan Camilo Hernández (Real Betis), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 16’ Juan Camilo Hernández (Real Betis), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 61’ Héctor Bellerín (Real Betis), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 73’ Juan Camilo Hernández (Real Betis), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 39’ Júnior Firpo (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 90+5’ Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 67’ Pablo García (Real Betis), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 29’ Facundo Garcés (Alaves), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 90+5’ Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 56’ Jonny (Alaves), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 64’ Abderrahmane Rebbach (Alaves), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 38’ Carles Aleñá (Alaves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 44’ Juan Camilo Hernández (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 6’ Pablo Fornals (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 28’ Pablo Ibáñez (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ Rodrigo Riquelme (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 90+1’ Mariano (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Facundo Garcés (Alaves), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Real Betis 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
López
Bellerín
Bartra
Natan
Firpo 71’
Altimira
Fornals
Ruibal
Celso 86’
Riquelme 58’
Hernández 85’
Alaves 4-4-2 Starting XI
Sivera
Parada 77’
Tenaglia
Garcés
Otto
Aleñá
Blanco 89’
Ibáñez 58’
Vicente
Martínez 58’
Guridi 58’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Pau López GK900 0.000.000
Héctor Bellerín DEF901 0.100.522
Natan DEF900 0.000.000
Marc Bartra DEF900 0.000.000
Júnior Firpo DEF741 0.080.000
Pablo Fornals MID901 0.020.343
Sergi Altimira MID900 0.000.111
Aitor Ruibal MID903 0.580.333
Giovani Lo Celso MID8912 0.640.123
Rodrigo Riquelme MID611 0.020.000
Juan Camilo Hernández FWD884 0.430.021
Pablo García Sub292 0.280.000
Ricardo Rodríguez Sub160 0.000.000
Cédric Bakambu Sub21 0.060.000
Valentín Gómez Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Betis win 51% Avg odds 1.84
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.40
Alaves win 21% Avg odds 4.47

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Real Betis DDLDD
Alaves LWWDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Real Betis 1-3 Alaves, 18 Jan 25 Next meeting: Alaves 2-1 Real Betis, 25 Jan 26  All Real Betis vs Alaves meetings

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