Athletic Club v Real Betis result
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Athletic Club 4–2 Real Betis — Athletic Club won this La Liga match.
The result
Athletic Club beat Real Betis 4–2 at San Mamés Barria in La Liga on Sunday 27 August. It is Athletic Club’s first win over Real Betis since 19 December 2021, after three meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
Athletic Club led 3–2 at half-time. The goals — Real Betis: Willian Jose (2’) and Isco (10’, assisted by Aitor Ruibal); Athletic Club: Mikel Vesga (30’ pen, 45’ pen), Gorka Guruzeta (45’, assisted by Iñaki Williams) and Unai Gómez (84’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Athletic Club 2.87, Real Betis 0.44, from 14 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — Athletic Club: Aitor Paredes (59’), Ruíz de Galarreta (61’), Mikel Vesga (79’) and Álex Berenguer (90+1’); Real Betis: Guido Rodríguez (44’) and Abner (48’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club) 13.0, Isco (Real Betis) 9.8 and Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) 6.4 led the match.
Next up
Athletic Club next travel to Levante on 21 October 2026.
Real Betis next host Feyenoord on 21 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Athletic Club: Levante v Athletic Club, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Real Betis: Real Betis v Feyenoord, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Athletic Club 4–2 Real Betis · La Liga
- Venue: San Mamés Barria · Bilbao
- Referee: Cesar Soto Grado, Spain
- Head-to-head (last 6): Athletic Club 1 · draws 3 · Real Betis 2 · 1.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Athletic Club 1W 1D 3L · Real Betis 2W 2D 1L
Athletic Club 4–2 Real Betis (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 August 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Athletic Club for / against | Line | Real Betis for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 8.38 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.5 for · 6.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.63 for · 11.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.38 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.88 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.25 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.63 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.88 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 3 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.63 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
Athletic Club
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unai Vencedor n 8 | 26.9 | 4.2 | 0.8 | — |
| Ruíz de Galarreta n 8 | 88.3 | 2.2 | 2 | — |
| Gorka Guruzeta n 8 | 52 | 2.2 | 1.5 | — |
| Malcom Adu n 7 | 12 | 2.1 | 8.6 | — |
| Ander Herrera n 8 | 46.1 | 2 | 1.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raúl García n 8 | 26.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| I. Williams n 8 | 84.5 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| Oihan Sancet n 8 | 68 | 2 | 1 |
| Álex Berenguer n 8 | 56.3 | 2 | 1 |
| Unai Vencedor n 8 | 26.9 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Williams n 8 | 84.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Nico Williams n 8 | 59.9 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Oihan Sancet n 8 | 68 | 0.3 | 0 |
| De Marcos n 8 | 74.4 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Álex Berenguer n 8 | 56.3 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Malcom Adu n 7 | 12 | 4.3 |
| Ander Herrera n 8 | 46.1 | 3.2 |
| Dani García n 8 | 70.9 | 3 |
| Dani Vivian n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
| Yuri n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Unai Simón n 8 | 93.8 | 3.7 |
| Julen Agirrezabala n 7 | 83.6 | 1.5 |
Real Betis
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Cruz n 4 | 30 | 2.3 | 1.5 | — |
| Juanmi n 8 | 26.6 | 2.1 | 2.5 | — |
| Marc Roca n 8 | 76.9 | 2 | 1.5 | — |
| Ayoze Pérez n 8 | 81.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 | — |
| G. Rodríguez n 8 | 89.9 | 1.8 | 1.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willian Jose n 8 | 50.3 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| Ayoze Pérez n 8 | 81.8 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| Juanmi n 8 | 26.6 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| Marc Roca n 8 | 76.9 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Borja Iglesias n 8 | 51 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borja Iglesias n 8 | 51 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Willian Jose n 8 | 50.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Joaquín n 8 | 19.5 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Isco n 8 | 66.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Luiz Henrique n 8 | 44.6 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Rodríguez n 8 | 89.9 | 4.1 |
| P. Akouokou n 8 | 29 | 3.1 |
| Luiz Henrique n 8 | 44.6 | 2.5 |
| A. Guardado n 8 | 37 | 2.4 |
| Y. Sabaly n 8 | 84.4 | 2.3 |
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Match statistics & details
| Athletic Club | Real Betis | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Possession | 53% |
| 2.87 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.44 |
| 14 | Shots | 9 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 5 | Corners | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 23 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 401 | Passes | 468 |
| 76% | Pass accuracy | 79% |
Athletic Club player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unai Simón | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Lekue | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Dani Vivian | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Aitor Paredes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| Mikel Vesga | 90 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Y | 8.2 |
| I. Williams | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Ruíz de Galarreta | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| Nico Williams | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Imanol García de Albéniz | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Muniain | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 66 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Yuri sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Unai Gómez sub | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Álex Berenguer sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| Asier Villalibre sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Dani García sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Real Betis player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rui Silva | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Y. Sabaly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Pezzella | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Luiz Felipe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Isco | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Ayoze Pérez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Marc Roca | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Willian Jose | 74 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| G. Rodríguez | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| Abner | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 5.9 |
| Aitor Ruibal | 57 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Rodri sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Juan Miranda sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| P. Akouokou sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Guardado sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Borja Iglesias sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Athletic Club v Real Betis — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-05-04 Athletic Club 0–1 Real Betis
- 2022-12-29 Real Betis 0–0 Athletic Club
- 2022-03-13 Real Betis 1–0 Athletic Club
- 2021-12-19 Athletic Club 3–2 Real Betis
- 2021-04-21 Real Betis 0–0 Athletic Club
- 2021-02-04 Real Betis 1–1 Athletic Club
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Athletic Club and Real Betis?
- In their last 6 meetings, Athletic Club won 1, Real Betis won 2 and there were 3 draws, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Athletic Club and Real Betis?
- Recent form — Athletic Club 1W 1D 3L; Real Betis 2W 2D 1L.
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