SEVILLA. Real Betis estinguishes Real Sociedad 4-0 with goals of A. Moreno (14′), Juanmi (57′), N. Fekir (67′) and A. Moreno (79′).

The match was played at the Estadio Benito Villamarín stadium in Sevilla on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was José María Sánchez Martínez assisted by Raúl Cabañero Martínez and José Gallego García. The 4th official was Alexandre Alemán Pérez. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 16.7 degrees Celsius or 61.97 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Match Statistics​

Real Betis

4 - 0

Real Sociedad

  • 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
  • 10 Total 15
  • 5 On Target 5
  • 5 Off Target 10
  • 1 Shots blocked 0
  • 65 Attack 105
  • 39 Dangerous attack 49
  • 79 Ball safe 64
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 7
  • 3 Off Sides 5
Fouls
  • 12 Total 10
  • 3 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Real Betis was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Real Sociedad that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Real Sociedad was more pushing with 49 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyhow, Real Betis succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.​

Real Betis shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Real Sociedad shot 15 times, 5 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

Real Betis received 3 yellow cards (G. Rodriguez, A. Moreno and N. Fekir). On the opposite side, Real Sociedad received 1 yellow card (I. Zubeldia).

Match Timeline

14'
Guido Rodríguez- Yellow
36'
56'
57'
59'
Igor Zubeldia- Yellow
62'
62'
Nabil Fekir - Yellow
63'
William Carvalho- sub ->A. Guardado
66'
Nabil Fekir (goal)Willian Jose
67'
74'
Beñat Turrientes- sub ->I. Zubeldia
74'
74'
79'
83'
Juan Miranda- sub ->A. Moreno
83'
83'
Rodri Sánchez- sub ->Juanmi
87'

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 this contest, Real Betis will have 33 points to hold in the 3rd place. Talking about the opposition, Real Sociedad will stay with 29 points like Atlético Madrid to hold in the 5th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga, Real Betis will play away against Athletic Club on the 19th of December with a 14-8 head to head record in favor of Athletic Club (6 draws).

Real Sociedad will host Villarreal on the 18th of December with a 14-7 head to head record in favor of Villarreal (11 draws).

Real Betis – Formation

Real Betis
G
Rui Silva 13.Portugal
7.5
D
Víctor Ruiz 6.Spain
7.4
D
Marc Bartra 5.Spain
6.5
D
Álex Moreno 15.Spain
9.4
83' 56' 14', 79'
D
Héctor Bellerín 19.Spain
7.4
M
Andrés Guardado 18.Mexico
6.4
66'
M
Sergio Canales 10.Spain
7.6
M
Guido Rodríguez 21.Argentina
7.1
83' 36'
M
Juanmi 7.Spain
7.3
87' 57'
M
Nabil Fekir 8.France
7.6
83' 63' 67'
F
Willian José 12.Brazil
7.5
Substitutes
G
Joel Robles 1.Spain
D
Edgar González 3.Spain
D
Juan Miranda 33.Spain
6.5
83'
D
Germán Pezzella 16.Argentina
D
Martín Montoya 2.Spain
M
Paul Akouokou 4.Ivory Coast
6.7
83'
M
William Carvalho 14.Portugal
6.9
66'
M
Joaquín 17.Spain
M
Rodri Sánchez 28.Spain
87'
M
D. Lainez 20.Mexico
F
Cristian Tello 11.Spain
6.8
83'
F
Borja Iglesias 9.Spain

Real Betis adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Manuel Luis Pellegrini Ripamonti decided to play with the following team: Rui Silva (7.5), Héctor Bellerín (7.4), Marc Bartra (6.5), Víctor Ruiz (7.4), Álex Moreno (9.4), Guido Rodríguez (7.1), Andrés Guardado (6.4), Sergio Canales (7.6), Nabil Fekir (7.6), Juanmi (7.3) and Willian José (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Edgar Gonzalez, Juan Miranda (6.5), Cristian Tello (6.8), Joel Robles, Borja Iglesias, Paul Akouokou (6.7), William Carvalho (6.9), Joaquín, Germán Pezzella, Rodrigo Sánchez, Martín Montoya and Diego Lainez.

Substitutions

Real Betis made 5 changes: A. Guardado for W. Carvalho (66′), N. Fekir for C. Tello (83′), A. Moreno for J. Miranda (83′), G. Rodriguez for P. Akouokou (83′) and Juanmi for Rodri (87′).

Best player: Álex Moreno​

The player that probably impressed the most for Real Betis was Álex Moreno.

His rating is (9.4) with 2 goals, 21 passes (57% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 7. He performed 2 crosses.

Real Sociedad – Formation

Real Sociedad
G
Álex Remiro 1.Spain
5.1
D
Joseba Zaldua 2.Spain
6.9
62'
D
Aritz Elustondo 6.Spain
6.3
D
Robin Le Normand 24.Spain
6.4
D
Aihen Muñoz 12.Spain
6.3
M
Igor Zubeldia 5.Spain
6.7
74' 59'
M
Martín Zubimendi 3.Spain
6.7
M
Portu 7.Spain
6.4
62'
M
Mikel Oyarzabal 10.Spain
6.2
M
Ander Barrenetxea 22.Spain
6.1
74'
F
Alexander Isak 19.Sweden
7.1
74'
Substitutes
G
Mathew Ryan 13.Australia
D
Diego Rico 15.Spain
D
Andoni Gorosabel 18.Spain
6.4
62'
D
Jon Pacheco 26.Spain
M
Beñat Turrientes 27.Spain
6.2
74'
M
Adnan Januzaj 11.Belgium
6.2
62'
M
Robert Navarro 29.Spain
6.7
74'
M
Ander Guevara 16.Spain
M
Asier Illarramendi 4.Spain
M
Jon Guridi 14.Spain
F
Alexander Sørloth 23.Norway
6.4
74'

Also Real Sociedad adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Imanol Alguacil Barrenetxea played with: Álex Remiro (5.1), Joseba Zaldúa (6.9), Aritz Elustondo (6.3), Robin Le Normand (6.4), Aihen Muñoz (6.3), Igor Zubeldia (6.7), Martín Zubimendi (6.7), Portu (6.4), Mikel Oyarzabal (6.2), Ander Barrenetxea (6.1) and Alexander Isak (7.1).

These were the players on the bench: Beñat Turrientes (6.2), Mathew Ryan, Alexander Sørloth (6.4), Adnan Januzaj (6.2), Robert Navarro (6.7), Diego Rico, Andoni Gorosabel (6.4), Ander Guevara, Asier Illarramendi, Jon Pacheco Dozagarat and Jon Guridi.

Substitutions

Real Sociedad made 5 changes: J. Zaldua for A. Gorosabel (62′), Portu for A. Januzaj (62′), I. Zubeldia for B. Turrientes (74′), A. Barrenetxea for R. Navarro (74′) and A. Isak for A. Sorloth (74′).

Best player: Alexander Isak​

The most impressive player for Real Sociedad was Alexander Isak.

His rating is (7.1) with 16 passes (68% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10.

Results of the day

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