Villarreal vs Real Betis

25 November 2018 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee Eduardo Prieto Iglesias

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Gerard Moreno 52’
  • Samuel Chukwueze 54’
  • Giovani Lo Celso 90’

Match summary

Villarreal beat Real Betis 2-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Gerard Moreno put Villarreal ahead with a header in the 52nd minute, set up by Santiago Cazorla, Samuel Chukwueze made it 2-0 in the 54th minute, set up by Santiago Cazorla, and Giovani Lo Celso pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 90th minute, set up by Sergio León.

There was little between the sides on chances: Villarreal created 1.21 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Real Betis 0.99 from 13.

Match stats

Villarreal Real Betis
13 Shots 13
8 Shots on Target 6
5 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.21 xG 0.99
1.21 Non-penalty xG 0.99
4 Deep Completions 12

Key events

Villarreal Real Betis
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Gerard Moreno
Assist: Santiago Cazorla1-0 (Villarreal)
52’
Samuel Chukwueze
Assist: Santiago Cazorla2-0 (Villarreal)
54’
90’
Giovani Lo Celso
Assist: Sergio León2-1 (Real Betis)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Villarreal
  • Víctor Ruiz
  • Manuel Morlanes
Real Betis
  • Sergio Canales

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.21 0.99 52’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), 1-0 52’ 54’ Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal), 2-0 54’ 90’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), 2-1 90’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.21 0.99 52’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), 1-0 Moreno 52’ 54’ Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal), 2-0 Chukwueze 54’ 90’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), 2-1 Celso 90’
Villarreal 1.21 xGReal Betis 0.99 xG Goal

Tap a goal for the scorer and score.

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Real Betis attacking Villarreal attacking 
27’ Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 74’ Sergio Canales (Real Betis), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 52’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.32 xG, goal 12’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 46’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 90’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 76’ Aissa Mandi (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 54’ Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 64’ Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 68’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 32’ Francis (Real Betis), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 51’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Santiago Cazorla (Villarreal), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 51’ Víctor Ruiz (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 59’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 18’ Pablo Fornals (Villarreal), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 24’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 16’ Pablo Fornals (Villarreal), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 20’ Francis (Real Betis), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 77’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 39’ Manu Trigueros (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 84’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 6’ Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 60’ Júnior Firpo (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ Víctor Ruiz (Villarreal), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 27’ Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 74’ Sergio Canales (Real Betis), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 52’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.32 xG, goal 12’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 46’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 76’ Aissa Mandi (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 90’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 54’ Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 64’ Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 68’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 32’ Francis (Real Betis), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 51’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Santiago Cazorla (Villarreal), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 51’ Víctor Ruiz (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 59’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 24’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 18’ Pablo Fornals (Villarreal), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 77’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 16’ Pablo Fornals (Villarreal), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 20’ Francis (Real Betis), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 39’ Manu Trigueros (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 84’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 60’ Júnior Firpo (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 6’ Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 30’ Víctor Ruiz (Villarreal), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Sergio Asenjo GK900 0.000.000
Mario DEF680 0.000.000
Ramiro Funes Mori DEF900 0.000.000
Víctor Ruiz DEF902 0.050.000
Alfonso DEF900 0.000.000
Santiago Cáseres MID900 0.000.051
Santiago Cazorla MID9021 0.040.505
Manu Trigueros MID391 0.020.441
Pablo Fornals MID902 0.060.072
Samuel Chukwueze FWD9014 0.600.031
Gerard Moreno FWD8013 0.420.071
Manuel Morlanes Sub510 0.000.000
Miguelón Sub220 0.000.000
Carlos Bacca Sub100 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Villarreal win 44% Bet365 odds 2.14
Draw 28% Bet365 odds 3.40
Real Betis win 28% Bet365 odds 3.40

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

Form going into the game

Villarreal LDLDD
Real Betis LLLDW

Last five league games before this one, oldest first. Select one to open it.

Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Real Betis 2-1 Villarreal, 07 Apr 19  All Villarreal vs Real Betis 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.