Real Betis v Villarreal result

Full-time · Real Betis 2–3 Villarreal

La Liga · · Estadio Benito Villamarín

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Real Betis 2–3 Villarreal — Villarreal won this La Liga match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Villarreal won 3–2 at Estadio Benito Villamarín in La Liga on Sunday 10 March. It is Villarreal’s first win over Real Betis since 6 February 2022, after three meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

Villarreal came from behind: Real Betis led 2–1 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Real Betis: Guido Rodríguez (30’, assisted by William Carvalho), Willian Jose (45’, assisted by Pablo Fornals) and an own goal by S. Papastathopoulos (48’); Villarreal: Alex Baena (40’, assisted by Alexander Sørloth) and Alexander Sørloth (67’, assisted by Gerard Moreno). E. Ávila (70’) and Alberto Moreno (70’) were sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Real Betis 1.03, Villarreal 1.43, from 13 shots to 6 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Alejandro Hernandez, Spain showed seven yellow cards and two reds — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Real Betis: E. Ávila (69’), E. Ávila (70’) and Johnny Cardoso (90+1’); Villarreal: Bertrand Traoré (29’), Alberto Moreno (69’), Alberto Moreno (70’) and Filip Jörgensen (78’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Alexander Sørloth (Villarreal) 8.5, Alex Baena (Villarreal) 6.8 and Guido Rodríguez (Real Betis) 6.3 led the match.

Next up

Real Betis next host FC Porto on 14 October 2026.

Villarreal next host Elche on 17 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Real Betis: Real Betis v FC Porto, Wednesday 14 October — the preview. Next for Villarreal: Villarreal v Elche, Saturday 17 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Real Betis 2–3 Villarreal · La Liga
  • Venue: Estadio Benito Villamarín · Sevilla
  • Referee: Alejandro Hernandez, Spain
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Real Betis 3 · draws 1 · Villarreal 2 · 2.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Real Betis 1W 2D 2L · Villarreal 2W 2D 1L

Real Betis 2–3 Villarreal (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

1.13 / 2
Goals
against 0.75 / 1.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.75 / 5.63
Corners
against 4.5 / 6.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.5 / 5
Shots on target
against 3.5 / 4.75 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.75 / 2.88
Cards
against 2.5 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.55 yellows
Referee · Alejandro Hernandez, Spain
1.73 home / 2.82 away
over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 March 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 March 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameReal Betis for / againstLineVillarreal for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 0.75 against n 8
2.5standard
2 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
4.75 for · 4.5 against n 8
9.5standard
5.63 for · 6.25 against n 8
Shots
11.75 for · 11 against n 8
19.5standard
13.13 for · 13.5 against n 8
Shots on target
3.5 for · 3.5 against n 8
8.5standard
5 for · 4.75 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.63 for · 12.63 against n 8
21.5standard
13.13 for · 11.88 against n 8
Cards shown
2.75 for · 2.5 against n 8
3.5standard
2.88 for · 1.63 against n 8

Referee: Alejandro Hernandez, Spain — 4.55 yellow cards a game, 0.27 red cards, 24.27 fouls over 11 matches (1.73 to the home side, 2.82 to the away side).

Real Betis
Real Betis — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Bakambu n 832.9
3.17/2
1.43/1
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Johnny Cardoso n 889.9
1.86/4
1.16/2
—
Assane Diao n 849.9
1.86/2
1.65/2
—
Marc Roca n 868.4
1.56/3
1.26/1
—
G. Pezzella n 884.4
1.26/2
0.42/1
—
Real Betis — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Bakambu n 832.9
4.87/4
1.43/1
Willian Jose n 859.5
2.36/4
0.93/2
Luiz Henrique n 843.5
2.15/1
0.83/0
E. Ávila n 852.6
1.95/2
0.62/1
N. Fekir n 879.4
1.88/4
0.96/0
Real Betis — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Isco n 888.9
0.53/1
0.32/0
C. Bakambu n 832.9
0.72/0
00/0
Willian Jose n 859.5
0.21/0
0.42/0
Johnny Cardoso n 889.9
0.11/0
0.32/0
Aitor Ruibal n 866.8
0.21/0
0.21/0
Real Betis — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Aitor Ruibal n 866.8
47/5
William Carvalho n 846.1
3.27/3
Johnny Cardoso n 889.9
38/5
Luiz Henrique n 843.5
2.85/3
A. Ezzalzouli n 845.9
2.75/4
Real Betis — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Rui Silva n 890
2.93/3
Villarreal
Villarreal — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
É. Capoue n 825.9
32/2
2.22/1
—
Ilias Akhomach n 871
2.27/5
1.66/4
—
Alexander Sørloth n 861.9
2.26/3
0.94/1
—
Santi Comesaña n 876.8
1.86/3
2.17/5
—
Alex Baena n 874.9
1.75/4
1.55/3
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Villarreal — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Alexander Sørloth n 861.9
2.27/3
1.87/2
Gonçalo Guedes n 853.5
2.16/3
1.14/1
B. Traoré n 816.1
2.11/1
1.41/1
Gerard Moreno n 876.4
1.87/4
0.93/3
Manu Trigueros n 824.4
1.83/1
1.83/1
Villarreal — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Alexander Sørloth n 861.9
1.14/1
0.41/1
Gonçalo Guedes n 853.5
0.42/0
0.42/0
Dani Parejo n 866.8
0.21/0
0.51/1
Alex Baena n 874.9
00/0
0.64/0
José Luis Morales n 830.8
0.41/0
00/0
Villarreal — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Manu Trigueros n 824.4
3.23/2
Kiko Femenía n 873.4
2.35/4
É. Capoue n 825.9
2.23/2
Ilias Akhomach n 871
2.17/4
Dani Parejo n 866.8
25/4
Villarreal — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
F. Jörgensen n 890
35/4
Pepe Reina n 890
2.35/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Real BetisVillarreal
54%Possession46%
1.03Expected goals (xG)1.43
13Shots6
4Shots on target4
5Shots off target0
4Blocked shots2
8Shots inside the box5
11Corners4
0Offsides2
12Fouls17
3Yellow cards4
1Red cards1
2Saves2
502Passes445
87%Pass accuracy85%

Real Betis player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Rui Silva9000000006.5
S. Papastathopoulos9000000406.7
C. Riad9000000106.3
N. Fekir9000111206.3
Willian Jose9010212007.7
Y. Sabaly8800100106.7
Juan Miranda8800002406.3
G. Rodríguez7810110107.3
William Carvalho7801101106.6
E. Ávila70002100RY6.6
Pablo Fornals6701003007.3
Ayoze Pérez sub2300100006.6
Johnny Cardoso sub12000012Y6.9
Marc Roca sub1200000206.9
Pablo Busto sub1200000006.3
A. Ezzalzouli sub1200000006.2

Villarreal player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
F. Jörgensen90000000Y6.5
E. Bailly9000000106.9
A. Mandi9000000006.6
Dani Parejo9000002107.2
Alexander Sørloth9011221008.2
Kiko Femenía8900000206.9
Santi Comesaña8100000207
B. Traoré74000001Y6.2
Alex Baena7410112207.7
Gerard Moreno7401112007.7
Alberto Moreno70000001RY5.6
Jorge Cuenca sub1600000106.7
Ilias Akhomach sub1600000106.5
F. Coquelin sub1600000006.5
Y. Mosquera sub1000000106.7
É. Capoue sub900000207

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 Real Betis v Villarreal — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Real BetisLDDWL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1 scored / 1 conceded per game
VillarrealDDWWL
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Real Betis 3 · 1 draw · Villarreal 2 · 2.17 goals/game
  • 2023-08-13 Villarreal 1–2 Real Betis
  • 2023-03-12 Villarreal 1–1 Real Betis
  • 2022-09-11 Real Betis 1–0 Villarreal
  • 2022-02-06 Real Betis 0–2 Villarreal
  • 2021-10-03 Villarreal 2–0 Real Betis
  • 2021-02-14 Villarreal 1–2 Real Betis
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Real Betis#7 pos57 pts38 pl+3 GD
Villarreal#8 pos53 pts38 pl0 GD
Goals per game
Real Betis scored1.26
Villarreal scored1.71
Real Betis conceded1.18
Villarreal conceded1.71

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Real Betis and Villarreal?
In their last 6 meetings, Real Betis won 3, Villarreal won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Real Betis and Villarreal?
Recent form — Real Betis 1W 2D 2L; Villarreal 2W 2D 1L.

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