Granada and Real Betis draw 1-1 on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS

GRANADA. Real Betis and Granada draw 1-1. A. Diao scored the first goal (51') for Real Betis. L. Boyé settled the score (67').

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Mark Hall
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Granada and Real Betis draw 1-1 on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS

GRANADA. Real Betis and Granada draw 1-1. A. Diao scored the first goal (51′) for Real Betis. L. Boyé made it even (67′). Real Betis was truly better in terms of ball possession (61%)​

The match was played at the Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes stadium in Granada on Thursday and it started at 12:00 pm local time. In front of 18,936 spectators.​ The referee was Víctor García Verdura with the assistance of Joan Méndez Mateo and Julián Villaseñor Julián. The 4th official was Álvaro Rodríguez Recio. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was pleasant at 18.76 degrees Celsius or 65.77 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Granada

1 - 1

Team 1

Real Betis

  • ! 39 Ball Possession 61
Shots
  • 19 Total 13
  • 7 On Target 3
  • 8 Off Target 6
  • 5 Shots blocked 4
  • 73 Attack 113
  • 48 Dangerous attack 55
  • 80 Ball safe 91
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 7
  • 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 14 Total 11
  • 2 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Real Betis had a strong ball possession 61% while Granada was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Real Betis was putting more pressure with 55 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Real Betis to win the match​.

Granada shot 19 times, 7 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Real Betis shot 13 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Granada received 2 yellow cards (Ignasi Miquel and Gerard Gumbau). Talking about the opposition, Real Betis received 1 yellow card (Aitor Ruibal).

Match Timeline

Gerard Gumbau- Yellow
3'
38'
51'
Assane Diao(goal)Ayoze Pérez
58'
Rodri Sánchez- sub ->Abde Ezzalzouli
José Callejón- sub ->Óscar Melendo
62'
Sergio Ruiz- sub ->Gonzalo Villar
63'
60'
Ayoze Pérez(VAR)
Lucas Boyé(goal)Bryan Zaragoza
67'
73'
73'
William Carvalho- sub ->Andrés Guardado
73'
73'
Ignasi Miquel- Yellow
74'
81'
81'
Marc Roca- sub ->Isco
88'
Aitor Ruibal - Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Real Madrid
84
33
FC Barcelona
73
33
Girona
71
33
Atlético Madrid
64
33
Athletic Club
58
33
Real Sociedad
51
33
Real Betis
49
33
Valencia
47
33
Villarreal
45
33
Getafe
43
33
Osasuna
39
33
Sevilla
38
33
Deportivo Alavés
38
33
Las Palmas
37
33
Rayo Vallecano
34
33
Mallorca
32
33
Celta de Vigo
31
33
Cádiz
26
33
Granada
21
33
Almería
14
33

After playing this match, Granada will have 4 points to remain in the 19th place. On the other side, Real Betis will have 9 points like Cádiz to hold in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga, Granada will host FC Barcelona on the 8th of October with a 14-3 head to head in favor of FC Barcelona (2 draws).

Real Betis will play away agasint Deportivo Alavés on the 8th of October with a 8-5 head to head statistic in favor of Real Betis (3 draws).

Granada – Formation

Granada
G
André Ferreira 13.Portugal
6.7
D
Ricard Sánchez 12.Spain
7.3
D
Ignasi Miquel 14.Spain
7.3
74'
D
Carlos Neva 15.Spain
7.0
D
Raúl Torrente 28.Spain
7.0
M
Óscar Melendo 21.Spain
6.3
62'
M
Gerard Gumbau 23.Spain
7.3
73' 3'
M
Gonzalo Villar 24.Spain
6.7
63'
M
Antonio Puertas 10.Spain
7.7
73'
F
Lucas Boyé 7.Argentina
7.3
Goals67'
F
Myrto Uzuni  11.Albania
6.3
38'
Substitutes
G
Raúl Fernández 1.Spain
D
Wilson Manafá 3.Portugal
D
Miguel Rubio 4.Spain
D
Víctor Díaz  16.Spain
D
Álvaro Fernández 33.Spain
M
Bryan Zaragoza 26.Spain
8.1
38'
M
Njegoš Petrović 18.Serbia
6.7
73'
M
Sergio Ruiz 20.Spain
6.7
63'
F
José Callejón 9.Spain
7.1
62'
F
Shon Weissman 17.Israel
6.8
73'
F
F. Diédhiou 19.Senegal
F
Alberto Perea 22.Spain

Granada started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Francisco José López Fernández decided to play with the following team: André Ferreira (6.7), Ricard Sánchez (7.3), Ignasi Miquel (7.3), Raúl Torrente (7.0), Carlos Neva (7.0), Óscar Melendo (6.3), Gonzalo Villar (6.7), Gerard Gumbau (7.3), Antonio Puertas (7.7), Myrto Uzuni (6.3) and Lucas Boyé (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Bryan Zaragoza (8.1), Raúl Fernández, Wilson Manafá, Miguel Rubio, José Callejón (7.1), Víctor Díaz, Shon Weissman (6.8), Njegoš Petrović (6.7), Famara Diédhiou, Sergio Ruiz Alonso (6.7), Alberto Perea and Álvaro Fernández.

Substitutions

Granada made 5 changes: Myrto Uzuni for Bryan Zaragoza (38′), Gonzalo Villar for Sergio Ruiz Alonso (63′), Óscar Melendo for José Callejón (62′), Gerard Gumbau for Njegoš Petrović (73′) and Antonio Puertas for Shon Weissman (73′).

Best player: Bryan Zaragoza​

The most impressive player for Granada was Bryan Zaragoza.

His rating is (8.1) with 14 passes (43% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 11. He performed 4 crosses.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 38′.

Real Betis – Formation

Real Betis
G
Claudio Bravo 1.Chile
8.4
D
Chadi Riad 28.Morocco
7.0
D
Germán Pezzella 6.Argentina
6.8
D
Marc Bartra 15.Spain
D
Abner 20.Brazil
7.0
D
Aitor Ruibal  24.Spain
7.0
88'
M
Guido Rodríguez 5.Argentina
6.7
M
Luiz Henrique 11.Brazil
M
Isco 22.Spain
7.9
81'
M
Abde Ezzalzouli 7.Morocco
6.7
58'
M
Andrés Guardado 18.Mexico
7.5
73'
M
Assane Diao 38.Spain
8.1
81' Goals51'
F
Ayoze Pérez 10.Spain
6.7
73'
F
Willian José 12.Brazil
Substitutes
G
Rui Silva 13.Portugal
G
Francisco Vieites 30.Spain
D
Héctor Bellerín 2.Spain
D
Juan Miranda 3.Spain
D
Ricardo Visus 34.Spain
M
Rodri Sánchez 17.Spain
7.0
58'
M
Marc Roca 21.Spain
6.7
81'
M
William Carvalho 14.Portugal
7.0
73'
M
Juan Cruz 16.Spain
6.7
81'
M
Sergi Altimira 27.Spain
F
Borja Iglesias 9.Spain
6.7
73'

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

Manuel Luis Pellegrini Ripamonti played with: Luiz Henrique, Willian José, Alejandro Santillán, Claudio Bravo (8.4), Aitor Ruibal (7.0), Germán Pezzella (6.8), Chadi Riad (7.0), Abner Vinícius (7.0), Guido Rodríguez (6.7), Andrés Guardado (7.5) and Assane Diao (8.1), Isco (7.9), Abde Ezzalzouli (6.7), Ayoze Pérez (6.7).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Héctor Bellerín, Juan Miranda, Marc Roca (6.7), Borja Iglesias (6.7), Rodri Sánchez (7.0), Rui Silva, William Carvalho (7.0), Juan Cruz (6.7), Sergi Altimira, Francisco Vieites and Ricardo Visus.

Substitutions

Real Betis made 5 changes: Abde Ezzalzouli for Rodri Sánchez (58′), Isco for Marc Roca (81′), Ayoze Pérez for Borja Iglesias (73′), Andrés Guardado for William Carvalho (73′) and Assane Diao for Juan Cruz (81′).

Best player: Claudio Bravo​

The player that probably impressed the most for Real Betis was the goalkeeper: Claudio Bravo. His rating is 8.36. He performed 6 saves.

Results of the day

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