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Espanyol v Real Betis : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

RCDE Stadium, Barcelona

Manuel Pellegrini pays counterpart José Manuel González Álvarez a visit on Sunday evening in the La Liga, as their Real Betis and Espanyol teams face each other at the RCDE Stadium. Quite simply, we want you to win betting on this game. To this end, stats for the biggest betting market have been laid out below, with head-to-head history and particularly important form streaks highlighted. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are provided too.

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Espanyol's next match is v Barcelona at 20:30 on Thursday 15th May
Real Betis's next match is v R.Vallecano at 18:00 on Thursday 15th May
The last Spanish La Liga meeting between Espanyol and Real Betis was on Sunday 4th May 2025
Spanish La Liga
May 4th 2025
Espanyol 1
2 Real Betis
 
R. Fernández Jaén 28'85' G. Lo Celso
90' A. dos Santos
 
ESP
BET
Shots On
5
10
Shots Off
2
2
Corners
3
7
Possession
37%
63%
Fouls
16
10
Yellow/red cards
2/0
 
EspanyolReal Betis
 
J. Pons
O. El Hilali (Á. Tejero Sacristán 64')
C. Romero Serrano
M. Kumbulla
L. Cabrera Sasía
P. Lozano Vizuete (A. Král 46')
E. Expósito Jaén (F. Calero Villa 73')
U. González de Zarate Quirós (A. Véliz 90')
A. Roca Vives (J. Carreras Pagès 65')
J. Puado Díaz
R. Fernández Jaénfootball icon
A. San Miguel del Castillo
M. Bartra Aregall
Natan
R. Rodríguez Araya
(H. Bellerín Moruno 80') Y. Sabaly
football iconG. Lo Celso
S. Altimira Clavell
(F. Alarcón Suárez 59') W. Silva de Carvalho
(C. Bakambu 80') J. Hernández Suárez
football iconA. dos Santos
(A. Ezzalzouli 59') J. Rodríguez Caraballo

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals means, quite simply that there will be 3 goals or less scored by Espanyol and Real Betis combined during 90 minutes. Latest form statistics and historical head-to-head (H2H) records have led us to this prediction, and we think there's a 76% chance of it being right on the money. The best price available at present on under 3.5 goals is 1.25.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Espanyol are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 39% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 3.40.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Espanyol
39%
23/10-
Draw
27%
21/10
6%
-
Real Betis
35%
27/20
7%
-
Draw 1-1
13%
5/1
8%
-
Espanyol 1-0
10%
9/1
5%
-
Real Betis 1-0
10%
7/1
7%
-
Espanyol 2-1
8%
11/1-
Real Betis 2-1
8%
17/2
6%
-
Draw 0-0
8%
8/1-
Espanyol 2-0
7%
16/1-
Real Betis 2-0
6%
10/1
10%
-
Draw 2-2
5%
12/1
13%
-
Espanyol 3-1
4%
25/1
10%
-
Real Betis 3-1
3%
18/1-
Espanyol 3-0
3%
33/1-
Real Betis 3-0
2%
20/1-
Espanyol 3-2
2%
33/1-
Real Betis 3-2
2%
28/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
47%
1/1-
Under 2.5 Goals
53%
4/5-
Home 1st Goal
48%
13/10
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
47%
8/11
2%
-
No 1st Goal
5%
8/1-
BTTS - Yes
52%
4/5
2%
-
BTTS - No
48%
19/20
2%
-
BTTS - Home Win
17%
11/2-
BTTS - Draw
19%
3/1
11%
-
BTTS - Away Win
16%
15/4-
Home/draw
65%
4/7
4%
-
Away/draw
61%
1/3
2%
-
Home/away
73%
4/11
5%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
1/3
2%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
12/5-
Over 3.5 Goals
26%
5/2
7%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
74%
3/10
4%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
6/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
1/10
3%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
14/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/33
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/14
2%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
8/1-
Home DNB
57%
5/4-
Away DNB
53%
4/7
2%
-
Espanyol win to nil
21%
9/2-
Real Betis win to nil
19%
3/1
7%
-
Espanyol / Espanyol
15%
4/1
9%
-
Espanyol / Real Betis
3%
25/1-
Espanyol / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Espanyol
12%
6/1-
Draw / Real Betis
15%
9/2-
Draw / Draw
17%
4/1-
Real Betis / Espanyol
2%
28/1
15%
-
Real Betis / Real Betis
23%
11/4
4%
-
Real Betis / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win La Liga table

Espanyol have played 33 matches so far this season and are in 14th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

23 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 10 games, drawn 6 and won 7. Espanyol have conceded 28 goals, scored 25, failed to score in 6 matches and kept 6 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Espanyol have played 16 games at home, winning 7, drawing 6 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 20 goals, conceded 16 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Real Betis lay in 6th place on 54 points in the La Liga league table having played 33 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 24 games against teams below them in the table, winning 12, drawing 5 and losing 7 games. They have scored 38 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Real Betis have conceded 29 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Real Betis have played 16 away games, winning 6, drawing 4 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Espanyol
Real Betis
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona3526455982 
May 15
l
 
3-1A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
2
Real Madrid3523663575 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
4-1F
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-0A
3
A.Madrid35201053370 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-0F
May 18
4
A.Bilbao35171352564 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-1A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
5
Villarreal35171081461 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-2F
6
Real Betis Away35161091058 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
-
-
7
Celta3514714149 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
3-2F
8
R.Vallecano35121112-547 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-4F
d
 
1-1F
May 15
9
Mallorca3513814-747 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1F
l
 
1-2F
w
 
0-1F
10
Valencia35111212-845 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
May 25
l
 
4-2A
11
Osasuna35101510-845 
d
 
0-00-0
May 18
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
12
R.Sociedad3512716-943 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-0A
13
Getafe3510916-339 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
14
Espanyol Home3510916-939 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
15
Sevilla3591115-1038 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1A
l
 
1-0A
16
Girona3510817-1238 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-3F
17
Alaves3581116-1235 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-3A
d
 
0-00-0
18
Leganes3571315-1834 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-2A
w
 
2-0F
w
 
2-3A
19
Las Palmas358819-1732 
May 25
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
20
Valladolid354427-5916 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
5-1F
l
 
1-0A
Win / draw / win form
Espanyol 14TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
Draw
7
L
3
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
Real Betis 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Espanyol since 2016
Espanyol
Real Betis
Goals: Scored
8
13
Games: Scored
6 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
1 / 7
ESP
3
D
1
BET
3
League games at Real Betis since 2015
Real Betis
Espanyol
Goals: Scored
12
8
Games: Scored
7 / 8
5 / 8
Clean sheets
3 / 8
1 / 8
ESP
2
D
2
BET
4
Goal Statistics

Espanyol's defensive record is very strong, J. González Álvarez's men having conceded 1 or less in 6 consecutive La Liga outings. An underwhelming PG rating of 1.2 for Real Betis makes sense in this context.

Espanyol 14th Real Betis 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Espanyol will score no more than 1 goal
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Real Betis will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+3
Espanyol’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+14
Real Betis have scored 14% more goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2024/2025 season
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Espanyol
PG (predicted goals)
Real Betis
1.3
1.2
Attack rating
ESP
BET
16%
better
view stats
Games scored24
28
Failed to score9
5
Scored first17
19
Goals scored35
50
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.5
Avg. shots per game7
10
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for16
15
Avg. XG for0.9
1.6
KickOff rating
+16%
Defence rating
4%
better
ESP
BET
view stats
Games conceded26
26
Clean sheets7
7
Conceded first14
13
Goals conceded42
41
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded11
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
6
Conversion rate against12%
17%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.2
KickOff rating
+4%

Espanyol v Real Betis La Liga lLine ups will show here when available.

Espanyol La Liga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3511412
J GarcíaJ PuadoÁlvaro TejeroP Lozano
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J García GLK35
2
-
O Hilali DEF332
9
-
M Kumbulla DEF333
7
-
L Cabrera DEF3142
4
-
C Romero DEF3121
7
-
U González MID142
1
-
P Lozano MID271
12
-
A. Roca Vives MID241
3
-
E Expósito MID162
2
-
J Puado MID32113
6
-
R Fernández FWD166
1
-
Subs
F Pacheco GLK
-
Ángel Fortuño GLK
-
S Gómez DEF11
1
-
F Calero DEF181
-
Álvaro Tejero DEF2714
2
-
R. Hinojo Estrada DEF1
-
P Milla MID172
3
-
Álvaro Aguado MID151
3
-
A Kral MID351
1
-
A Véliz FWD251
3
-
W Cheddira FWD2111
2
-
J Carreras FWD3433
5
-
Real Betis La Liga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22879
JohnnyG CelsoIscoR Perraud
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Adrián GLK16
3
-
Y Sabaly DEF211
1
-
M Bartra DEF2321
1
-
Natan DEF2811
3
1
R Rodríguez DEF16
-
S Altimira MID301
3
-
W Carvalho MID11
-
Antony MID1442
2
1
G Celso MID2382
4
-
J. Rodríguez Caraballo MID192
-
C Hernández FWD1241
-
Subs
F Vieites GLK4
-
G. Carvalho Fernandes GLK
-
H Bellerín DEF92
1
-
R Perraud DEF2622
8
1
N Mendy DEF
-
Isco MID1987
5
-
Johnny MID2631
5
-
P Fornals MID231
2
-
A Ezzalzouli FWD2922
2
-
C Bakambu FWD2222
4
-
P. García Fernández FWD3
-