Real Betis Still Within Reach of Top Four as They Meet Local Rivals Sevilla
Sevilla FC vs Real Betis - 21/05/2023
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The final fixture of the weekend in La Liga is arguably the biggest and on the 21st of May we have the Seville derby between Sevilla and Real Betis.
The match will be played at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán and the hosts are currently 9th in the table on 47 points while the visitors are in 6th place on 55 points.
Sevilla come into the game having recently improved their form in La Liga. Their most recent league victory came away against Real Valladolid last weekend.
With the score 0-0 at half-time, Sevilla opened the scoring 5 minutes after the break and added a second goal in the 78th minute. Sevilla scored their third goal at the end of the match to take maximum points.
The win at Real Valladolid means Sevilla are undefeated in 7 of their last 8 La Liga fixtures. There have been wins over Cadiz, Valencia, Athletic Club, and Real Valladolid away plus home wins over Villarreal and Espanyol.
The only defeat for Sevilla came at home against Girona but they have since won twice in La Liga.
Home form in the league shows Sevilla are undefeated in 8 of their 10 most recent La Liga games. They have won 7 of those 10 league matches in-front of their own fans. Trends show Sevilla have seen over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5 of their last 6 home La Liga fixtures.
Real Betis make the short journey to the Estadio Ramón Sánchez on the back of a 3-1 home victory over Rayo Vallecano last weekend to keep their top four hopes alive.
It took just 5 minutes for Real Betis to open the scoring and they added a second shortly before the interval. Rayo Vallecano got one back early in the second half but Real Betis secure the points with a late goal.
That was the second win in succession for Real Betis having defeated Athletic Club 1-0 on the road the previous week. The only goal of the game was scored in the 6th minute.
Trends show Real Betis have won only 3 of their last 7 La Liga fixtures. They have been struggling on the road of late and Real Betis have won just 1 of their 5 most recent away trips, losing 3 of their last 4 away league games.
Team news and Sevilla will assess their squad following the Europa League on Thursday night. Suso, Marcão, and Joan Jordán are injured.
Real Betis are without injured playmaker Nabil Fekir. They also have doubts over the fitness of Víctor Ruiz Torre.
Sevilla are enjoying a good end to the season and that could continue with a win in this match.
The atmosphere is going to be electric and we expect to see both teams scoring with over 2.5 goals in the game as Sevilla secure another victory in the league.
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Pred
Correct score
Avg. goals
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Coef.
Score
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coef.
Es1
363429
1
2 - 1
2.72
18°
2.30
2.30
3.25
3.10
no
no
no
0 - 0(0 - 0)
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