Real Betis vs Athletic Bilbao

23 September 2018 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee Estrada Fernández

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • Marc Bartra 51’
  • Sergio Canales 68’
  • Iñaki Williams 7’
  • Raúl García 18’

Match summary

The points were shared as Real Betis and Athletic Bilbao drew 2-2. Athletic Bilbao led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Iñaki Williams put Athletic Bilbao ahead in the 7th minute, set up by Raúl García and Raúl García made it 0-2 in the 18th minute, set up by De Marcos. In the second half, Marc Bartra pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 51st minute, set up by Andrés Guardado and Sergio Canales equalised in the 68th minute, set up by Cristian Tello.

Real Betis had the better of the chances, with 1.55 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Athletic Bilbao's 1.00 from 7. Athletic Bilbao had a player sent off.

Match stats

Real Betis Athletic Bilbao
15 Shots 7
3 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 1
2 Yellow Cards 7
0 Red Cards 1
1.55 xG 0.95
1.55 Non-penalty xG 0.95
7 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Real Betis Athletic Bilbao
Kick-off
7’
Iñaki Williams
Assist: Raúl García0-1 (Athletic Bilbao)
18’
Raúl García
Assist: De Marcos0-2 (Athletic Bilbao)
Half-time0-2
Marc Bartra
Assist: Andrés Guardado1-2 (Real Betis)
51’
Sergio Canales
Assist: Cristian Tello2-2 (Real Betis)
68’
Full-time2-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Real Betis
  • Sidnei
  • Sergio Canales
Athletic Bilbao
  • Markel Susaeta
  • Unai Simón
  • Yeray Álvarez
  • Iñigo Martínez
  • Beñat
  • Yuri

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.55 1.00 7’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), 0-1 7’ 18’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), 0-2 18’ 51’ Marc Bartra (Real Betis), 1-2 51’ 68’ Sergio Canales (Real Betis), 2-2 68’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.55 1.00 7’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), 0-1 Williams 7’ 18’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), 0-2 García 18’ 51’ Marc Bartra (Real Betis), 1-2 Bartra 51’ 68’ Sergio Canales (Real Betis), 2-2 Canales 68’
Real Betis 1.55 xGAthletic Bilbao 1.00 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Athletic Bilbao attacking Real Betis attacking 
7’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 86’ Antonio Sanabria (Real Betis), open play, 0.59 xG, off target 48’ Júnior Firpo (Real Betis), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 72’ Antonio Sanabria (Real Betis), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 1’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 58’ Yuri (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 68’ Sergio Canales (Real Betis), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 71’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 90+4’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 7’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 48’ Antonio Sanabria (Real Betis), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 88’ Andrés Guardado (Real Betis), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 53’ Antonio Sanabria (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 18’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 89’ Takashi Inui (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Antonio Sanabria (Real Betis), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 44’ Sergio Canales (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Bilbao), direct free kick, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Marc Bartra (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 65’ Andrés Guardado (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Cristian Tello (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Marc Bartra (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 12’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 7’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 86’ Antonio Sanabria (Real Betis), open play, 0.59 xG, off target 48’ Júnior Firpo (Real Betis), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 58’ Yuri (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 72’ Antonio Sanabria (Real Betis), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 1’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 71’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 68’ Sergio Canales (Real Betis), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 90+4’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 7’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 88’ Andrés Guardado (Real Betis), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 48’ Antonio Sanabria (Real Betis), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 53’ Antonio Sanabria (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Takashi Inui (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 63’ Antonio Sanabria (Real Betis), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 44’ Sergio Canales (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Bilbao), direct free kick, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Marc Bartra (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 65’ Andrés Guardado (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Cristian Tello (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Marc Bartra (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 12’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Pau López GK900 0.000.000
Aissa Mandi DEF900 0.000.041
Sidnei DEF900 0.000.000
Marc Bartra DEF9012 0.030.081
Francis MID800 0.000.342
Júnior Firpo MID641 0.310.000
Andrés Guardado MID9012 0.080.021
Giovani Lo Celso MID670 0.000.000
Joaquín MID900 0.000.591
Sergio Canales MID9012 0.100.081
Antonio Sanabria FWD905 0.820.000
Cristian Tello Sub2611 0.020.234
Loren Morón Sub232 0.170.000
Takashi Inui Sub101 0.030.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Betis win 45% Bet365 odds 2.14
Draw 29% Bet365 odds 3.30
Athletic Bilbao win 26% Bet365 odds 3.60

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Real Betis LDWD
Athletic Bilbao WDD

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Athletic Bilbao 1-0 Real Betis, 27 Jan 19  All Real Betis vs Athletic Bilbao meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.