Real Betis vs Barcelona

21 January 2024 · La Liga · 2023/24 · Referee Jesús Gil Manzano

Full time 2 – 4

Half-time: 0–1

  • Isco 56’, 59’
  • Ferrán Torres 21’, 48’, 90+2’
  • João Félix 90’

Match summary

Barcelona won 4-2 away at Real Betis. Barcelona led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Ferrán Torres put Barcelona ahead in the 21st minute, set up by Pedri. In the second half, Torres made it 0-2 in the 48th minute, Isco pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 56th minute, Isco equalised in the 59th minute, set up by Luiz Henrique, João Félix put Barcelona back in front in the 90th minute, set up by Ferrán Torres, and Torres made it 2-4 in stoppage time, set up by Lamine Yamal.

The chances backed that up: Barcelona created 2.71 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Real Betis's 1.61 from 14.

Match stats

Real Betis Barcelona
14 Shots 11
5 Shots on Target 4
3 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.61 xG 2.71
1.61 Non-penalty xG 2.71
5 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Real Betis Barcelona
Kick-off
21’
Ferrán Torres
Assist: Pedri0-1 (Barcelona)
Half-time0-1
48’
Ferrán Torres0-2 (Barcelona)
Isco1-2 (Real Betis)
56’
Isco
Assist: Luiz Henrique2-2 (Real Betis)
59’
90’
João Félix
Assist: Ferrán Torres2-3 (Barcelona)
90+2’
Ferrán Torres
Assist: Lamine Yamal2-4 (Barcelona)
Full-time2-4

Bookings

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

Real Betis
  • Abner
Barcelona
  • Frenkie de Jong
  • Vitor Roque

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 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.61 2.71 21’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), 0-1 21’ 48’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), 0-2 48’ 56’ Isco (Real Betis), 1-2 56’ 59’ Isco (Real Betis), 2-2 59’ 90’ João Félix (Barcelona), 2-3 90’ 90+2’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), 2-4 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.61 2.71 21’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), 0-1 Torres 21’ 48’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), 0-2 Torres 48’ 56’ Isco (Real Betis), 1-2 Isco 56’ 59’ Isco (Real Betis), 2-2 Isco 59’ 90’ João Félix (Barcelona), 2-3 Félix 90’ 90+2’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), 2-4 Torres 90+2’
Real Betis 1.61 xGBarcelona 2.71 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Barcelona attacking Real Betis attacking 
21’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 48’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 90+2’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 71’ Vitor Roque (Barcelona), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 59’ Isco (Real Betis), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 4’ Luiz Henrique (Real Betis), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 14’ Pedri (Barcelona), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 90+2’ Luiz Henrique (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.31 xG, off target 53’ Luiz Henrique (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.20 xG, blocked 90+4’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 88’ Luiz Henrique (Real Betis), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 38’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), open play, 0.10 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 56’ Isco (Real Betis), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 76’ Luiz Henrique (Real Betis), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 69’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 18’ Marc Roca (Real Betis), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 75’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 27’ Willian José (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 11’ Luiz Henrique (Real Betis), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ Nabil Fekir (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Johnny Cardoso (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Marc Roca (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Ronald Araújo (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 37’ Isco (Real Betis), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 21’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 48’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 90+2’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 71’ Vitor Roque (Barcelona), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 59’ Isco (Real Betis), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 4’ Luiz Henrique (Real Betis), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 14’ Pedri (Barcelona), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 90+2’ Luiz Henrique (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.31 xG, off target 53’ Luiz Henrique (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.20 xG, blocked 90+4’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 88’ Luiz Henrique (Real Betis), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 38’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), open play, 0.10 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 56’ Isco (Real Betis), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 76’ Luiz Henrique (Real Betis), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 69’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 18’ Marc Roca (Real Betis), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 75’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 27’ Willian José (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 11’ Luiz Henrique (Real Betis), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ Nabil Fekir (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Johnny Cardoso (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Marc Roca (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Ronald Araújo (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 37’ Isco (Real Betis), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Rui Silva GK900 0.000.000
Héctor Bellerín DEF900 0.000.062
Germán Pezzella DEF900 0.000.000
Sokratis DEF900 0.000.000
Abner DEF900 0.000.000
Marc Roca MID902 0.070.000
Johnny Cardoso MID761 0.020.000
Luiz Henrique MID9016 1.050.392
Isco MID9023 0.420.311
Assane Diao MID490 0.000.000
Willian José FWD491 0.040.000
Nabil Fekir Sub411 0.020.524
Borja Iglesias Sub410 0.000.000
Sergi Altimira Sub140 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Betis win 24% Avg odds 3.94
Draw 24% Avg odds 4.00
Barcelona win 52% Avg odds 1.85

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

Form going into the game

Real Betis DDDLW
Barcelona WLDWW

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Previous and next meeting

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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.