MADRID. Atlético Madrid was finally too good for Real Betis with the goal of Y. Carrasco (26′), G. Pezzella (63′ own) and Joao Felix (80′).

The match was played at the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid on Sunday and it started at 3:15 pm local time. The referee was Javier Alberola Rojas with the assistance of Teodoro Sobrino Magán and Iván Hernández Ramos. The 4th official was Luis Collado López. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 17.2 degrees Celsius or 62.98 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 95%.​

Match Statistics​

Atlético Madrid

3 - 0

Real Betis

  • 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
  • 20 Total 8
  • 11 On Target 1
  • 9 Off Target 7
  • 2 Shots blocked 5
  • 102 Attack 105
  • 40 Dangerous attack 34
  • 72 Ball safe 74
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 13 Corners 0
  • 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 11 Total 15
  • 0 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Atlético Madrid was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Real Betis that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Atlético Madrid was more aggressive with 40 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Atlético Madrid won the match​.

Atlético Madrid shot 20 times, 11 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Real Betis shot 8 times, 1 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Atlético Madrid didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Real Betis didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

26'
46'
Aitor Ruibal - sub ->Rodri
46'
Mario Hermoso (var)
50'
63'
Germán Pezzella(own-goal)
66'
Guido Rodríguez- sub ->W. Carvalho
71'
78'
78'
80'
84'
84'
88'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Real Madrid
86
38
FC Barcelona
73
38
Atlético Madrid
71
38
Sevilla
70
38
Real Betis
65
38
Real Sociedad
62
38
Villarreal
59
38
Athletic Club
55
38
Valencia
48
38
Osasuna
47
38
Celta de Vigo
46
38
Rayo Vallecano
42
38
Elche
42
38
Espanyol
42
38
Getafe
39
38
Cádiz
39
38
Mallorca
39
38
Granada
38
38
Levante
35
38
Deportivo Alavés
31
38

After playing this encounter, Atlético Madrid will have 22 points to stay in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Real Betis will stay with 21 points to stay in the 5th place.

Next matches

Atlético Madrid – Formation

Atlético Madrid
G
Jan Oblak 13.Slovenia
7.0
D
Stefan Savic 15.Montenegro
6.7
D
José María Giménez 2.Uruguay
7.6
D
Mario Hermoso 22.Spain
7.0
M
Kieran Trippier 23.England
6.8
M
Koke 6.Spain
6.8
M
Y. Carrasco 21.Belgium
9.1
88' 26'
M
Rodrigo de Paul 5.Argentina
8.3
84'
F
Luis Suárez 9.Uruguay
6.1
71'
F
Antoine Griezmann 8.France
8.3
F
Ángel Correa 10.Argentina
7.2
84'
Substitutes
G
Benjamin Lecomte 1.France
D
Š. Vrsaljko 24.Croatia
D
Felipe 18.Brazil
D
Renan Lodi 12.Brazil
88'
M
H. Herrera 16.Mexico
6.2
84'
F
João Félix 7.Portugal
7.4
71' 80'
F
Matheus Cunha 19.Brazil
6.9
84'
F
Carlos Martín 36.Spain

Atlético Madrid started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Diego Pablo Simeone decided to play with the following team: Jan Oblak (7.0), Stefan Savić (6.7), José Maria Giménez (7.6), Mario Hermoso (7.0), Kieran Trippier (6.8), Rodrigo de Paul (8.3), Koke (6.8), Yannick Carrasco (9.1), Ángel Correa (7.2), Antoine Griezmann (8.3) and Luis Suárez (6.1).

The home team had on the bench: Héctor Herrera (6.2), Šime Vrsaljko, Benjamin Lecomte, Felipe, João Félix (7.4), Matheus Cunha (6.9), Carlos Martín and Renan Lodi.

Substitutions

Atlético Madrid made 4 changes: L. Suarez for Joao Felix (71′), A. Correa for H. Herrera (83′), R. De Paul for M. Cunha (84′) and Y. Carrasco for Renan Lodi (88′).

Best player: Yannick Carrasco​

The most impressive player for Atlético Madrid was Yannick Carrasco.

His rating is (9.1) with 1 goal, 37 passes (83% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 16. He performed 1 cross.

Real Betis – Formation

Real Betis
G
Claudio Bravo 25.Chile
7.4
D
Martín Montoya 2.Spain
6.1
D
Germán Pezzella 16.Argentina
6.4
D
Álex Moreno 15.Spain
6.8
D
Edgar González 3.Spain
6.3
M
Andrés Guardado 18.Mexico
7.0
78'
M
Sergio Canales 10.Spain
6.6
M
William Carvalho 14.Portugal
7.1
66'
M
Rodri Sánchez 28.Spain
6.2
46'
M
Juanmi 7.Spain
6.2
46'
F
Willian José 12.Brazil
6.4
78'
Substitutes
G
Rui Silva 13.Portugal
D
Marc Bartra 5.Spain
D
Juan Miranda 33.Spain
D
Víctor Ruiz 6.Spain
M
Joaquín 17.Spain
M
D. Lainez 20.Mexico
M
Guido Rodríguez 21.Argentina
6.6
66'
F
Nabil Fekir 8.France
F
Aitor Ruibal 24.Spain
6.8
46'
F
Cristian Tello 11.Spain
7.0
46'
F
Rober González 27.Spain
6.8
78'
F
Borja Iglesias 9.Spain
7.0
78'

Real Betis started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Regarding the opposition, Manuel Luis Pellegrini Ripamonti played with: Claudio Bravo (7.4), Martín Montoya (6.1), Germán Pezzella (6.4), Edgar Gonzalez (6.3), Álex Moreno (6.8), Andrés Guardado (7.0), William Carvalho (7.1), Rodrigo Sánchez (6.2), Sergio Canales (6.6), Juanmi (6.2) and Willian José (6.4).

They had on the bench: Joaquín, Nabil Fekir, Rui Silva, Marc Bartra, Aitor Ruibal (6.8), Cristian Tello (7.0), Diego Lainez, Juan Miranda, Rober Gonzalez (6.8), Borja Iglesias (7.0), Víctor Ruiz and Guido Rodríguez (6.6).

Substitutions

Real Betis made 5 changes: Rodri for A. Ruibal (46′), Juanmi for C. Tello (46′), W. Carvalho for G. Rodriguez (66′), A. Guardado for R. Gonzalez (78′) and Willian Jose for B. Iglesias (78′).

Best player: Claudio Bravo​

The player that probably impressed the most for Real Betis was the goalkeeper: Claudio Bravo. His rating is 7.40. He performed 7 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the La Liga.​