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Real Betis vs Sevilla | La Liga - Summary Preview

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Real Betis

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01 Mar 2026

17:30 (UTC+0)

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Sevilla

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The 143rd edition of 'El Gran Derbi' finds Real Betis pushing for Champions League qualification while Sevilla languishes in 12th place. With the visitors missing their manager on the touchline and several key starters, the atmospheric Benito Villamarín is primed for a home celebration.

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Home Motivation

High

Sitting 5th in La Liga, Real Betis is in a fierce battle for European spots and views a derby win as essential to maintain pressure on the top four.

Away Motivation

High

With the league season drifting in mid-table, this derby represents the last significant opportunity for Sevilla to salvage pride in a difficult campaign.

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Key Metrics

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Metric

Away

1.60

xG Difference per Game

All comps (EWMA)

1.17

A massive gap in efficiency; Real Betis consistently out-creates opponents while Sevilla struggles to control games.

2.0

Points Per Game (Venue)

La Liga AT VENUE

1.1

Real Betis is nearly twice as productive at home as Sevilla is on the road in La Liga fixtures.

14.22

Total Shots per Game

All comps (EWMA)

11.15

Real Betis generates significantly more offensive volume, increasing their chances of a multi-goal performance.

40%

Clean Sheet %

La Liga ONLY

20%

Real Betis is twice as likely to keep a clean sheet in league play compared to Sevilla.

60%

Win Rate %

All comps (last 10)

20%

The current momentum heavily favors the hosts, who have triple the win rate of the visitors in recent outings.

Form & Streaks

Real Betis has won 6 of their last 10 matches across all competitions.

Sevilla has lost 5 of their last 10 matches overall (2W, 3D, 5L).

Real Betis has maintained a 60% win rate in their last 10 La Liga home matches.

Tactical Overview

The tactical battle pits Real Betis' efficient 4-3-3 system against a depleted Sevilla side. Real Betis has been dominant at home, securing a 2.0 PPG average over their last 10 La Liga matches at the Benito Villamarín, including recent wins over Valencia (2-1) and Villarreal (2-0). They enter this clash with superior underlying metrics, creating 1.60 xG per game compared to Sevilla's 1.17. While Sevilla recently found a 1-0 away win at Getafe, their overall away form is concerning, with 5 losses in their last 10 road trips across all competitions. Real Betis will rely on Pablo Fornals and Marc Roca to control the tempo, exploiting a Sevilla defense that has conceded 1.53 xG per match recently. The previous 2-0 victory for Real Betis just three months ago provides a clear psychological blueprint for manager Manuel Pellegrini.

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Key Players

For Real Betis, midfielder Pablo Fornals has been a consistent creative force, contributing significantly to their attacking play and controlling the tempo in the midfield. Marc Roca is another important presence in the center of the park, providing stability and linking defense with attack. Upfront, Antony has been in excellent form, posing a significant threat to opposition defenses and contributing to key goals in recent matches.

Absences

Giovani Lo Celso

thigh injury

OUT

Isco

thigh injury / ankle injury

OUT

Sofyan Amrabat

foot injury

OUT

Valentín Gómez

accumulated yellows

BAN

Home

Key Players

For Real Betis, midfielder Pablo Fornals has been a consistent creative force, contributing significantly to their attacking play and controlling the tempo in the midfield. Marc Roca is another important presence in the center of the park, providing stability and linking defense with attack. Upfront, Antony has been in excellent form, posing a significant threat to opposition defenses and contributing to key goals in recent matches.

Absences

Giovani Lo Celso

thigh injury

OUT

Isco

thigh injury / ankle injury

OUT

Sofyan Amrabat

foot injury

OUT

Valentín Gómez

accumulated yellows

BAN

Away

Key Players

For Sevilla, defender Nemanja Gudelj is a versatile and experienced player, capable of operating in defense and midfield, providing leadership and defensive solidity. In attack, Akor Adams has been a key figure, demonstrating his ability to score goals and create opportunities for his teammates, proving particularly effective in tight matches.

Absences

Marcão

broken foot

OUT

Rubén Vargas

hamstring injury

OUT

Oso

calf injury

OUT

César Azpilicueta

thigh injury

DOUBT

Ørjan Nyland

undisclosed injury

DOUBT

Andrés Castrín

muscle injury

DOUBT

Gabriel Suazo

ankle injury

DOUBT

Tanguy Nianzou

accumulated yellows

BAN

Joan Jordán

red card ban

BAN

Matías Almeyda

coach suspension

BAN

Lineup info is never 100% confirmed until matchday. Additional players may be unavailable.

Referee Profile

Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea

13 matches officiated · 2025/26

lenient

Cards/G

3.9

avg 4.7

Fouls/G

22.0

avg 25.1

Pen Rate

0.54

Very High

Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea is relatively lenient, averaging 3.93 cards per game in 13 La Liga matches this season-15.5% below the league average. Despite the historical volatility of this derby, his style suggests the total cards market may lean toward the under.

Key Note

Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea was subjected to public pressure from Real Madrid TV prior to the 2025 Copa del Rey final, which led to his son being bullied at school.

Weather & Pitch

Good Conditions

19C

Temperature

18.6°C

Rain Chance

0%

Wind

8.6 km/h

Humidity

62%

With sunny skies and a mild 19C temperature, conditions are perfect for technical play. The negligible wind speed of 8.6 km/h ensures no disruption to long passing or set pieces, favoring the creative midfield of Real Betis.

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