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La Liga | Gameweek 18
Jan 21, 2023 at 3.15pm UK
RCDE Stadium
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Espanyol
1 - 0
Betis

Braithwaite (43')
Puado (27'), Montes (55'), Sanchez (89')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Rodriguez (24'), Ruibal (90+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Espanyol and Real Betis, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Athletic Bilbao 1-0 Espanyol
Wednesday, January 18 at 7pm in Copa del Rey
Last Game: Betis 2-2 Osasuna (2-4 pen.)
Wednesday, January 18 at 8pm in Copa del Rey

We said: Espanyol 1-2 Real Betis

This has the potential to be a very tricky game for Real Betis, who have had a busy January thus far. Pellegrini's team are full of quality, though, and we are expecting them to triumph here, with Espanyol finding it difficult to pick up positive results at home in the league this term. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Espanyol win with a probability of 36.28%. A win for Real Betis had a probability of 36.21% and a draw had a probability of 27.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Espanyol win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.89%) and 2-0 (6.52%). The likeliest Real Betis win was 0-1 (10.73%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.01%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Espanyol in this match.

Result
EspanyolDrawReal Betis
36.28% (-0.0039999999999978 -0) 27.51% (0.0030000000000001 0) 36.21% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Both teams to score 49.3% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
43.61% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)56.39% (0.0050000000000026 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22.59% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)77.41% (0.0050000000000097 0.01)
Espanyol Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.23% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)29.77% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.16% (-0.0039999999999978 -0)65.84% (0.0069999999999908 0.01)
Real Betis Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.19% (0.0030000000000001 0)29.81%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.11% (0.0020000000000024 0)65.89% (0.0019999999999953 0)
Score Analysis
    Espanyol 36.28%
    Real Betis 36.2%
    Draw 27.51%
EspanyolDrawReal Betis
1-0 @ 10.75%
2-1 @ 7.89%
2-0 @ 6.52% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-1 @ 3.19% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
3-0 @ 2.63%
3-2 @ 1.93%
4-1 @ 0.97%
Other @ 2.42%
Total : 36.28%
1-1 @ 13.01%
0-0 @ 8.87% (0.0020000000000007 0)
2-2 @ 4.77% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
Other @ 0.85%
Total : 27.51%
0-1 @ 10.73%
1-2 @ 7.88%
0-2 @ 6.5% (0.00099999999999945 0)
1-3 @ 3.18%
0-3 @ 2.62%
2-3 @ 1.93%
1-4 @ 0.96%
Other @ 2.41%
Total : 36.2%

How you voted: Espanyol vs Betis

Espanyol
15.9%
Draw
27.0%
Real Betis
57.1%
63
Head to Head
Jan 21, 2022 8pm
Espanyol
1-4
Betis
De Tomas (14')
Morlanes (60'), de Tomas (79')
de Tomas (81')
Iglesias (31' pen., 53'), Rodriguez (36'), Jose (76')
Pezzella (32'), Juanmi (43'), Iglesias (64'), Carvalho (79')
Sep 19, 2021 5.30pm
Betis
2-2
Espanyol
Jose (41'), Fekir (45+4')
Gonzalez (9'), Guardado (88'), Bravo (90+4'), Fekir (90+7')
Pezzella (78')
Vidal (16'), Cabrera (90+7')
Morlanes (37'), Pedrosa (74'), Vidal (75'), de Tomas (90')
Jun 25, 2020 9pm
Dec 15, 2019 3pm
Espanyol
2-2
Betis
Darder (19'), Espinosa (41')
Granero (15'), Calero (31'), Espinosa (85'), Ferreyra (93')
Iglesias (4'), Bartra (68')
Feddal (80')
Apr 29, 2019 8pm
Betis
1-1
Espanyol
Feddal (90')
Mandi (58'), Feddal (66'), Firpo (78'), Bartra (90')
Darder (37')
Melendo (68')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Real Madrid33266171224984
2Barcelona33227468392973
3GironaGirona33225669402971
4Atletico MadridAtletico33204962392364
5Athletic Bilbao331610753332058
6Real Sociedad331312846351151
7Real BetisBetis33121384139249
8Valencia33138123738-147
9Villarreal33129125455-145
10Getafe331013104145-443
11Osasuna33116163749-1239
12AlavesAlaves33108153138-738
13Sevilla33911134246-438
14Las PalmasLas Palmas33107163041-1137
15Rayo Vallecano33713132742-1534
16Mallorca33614132739-1232
17Celta Vigo33710163750-1331
18CadizCadiz33414152346-2326
19Granada3349203661-2521
RAlmeria33111213267-3514


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