Spanish LALIGA

Real Betis vs Barcelona, 2022-23 LaLiga

· Spanish LALIGA
Real Betis
  • 85': Jules Koundé (OG)
  • Red Card 90'+5': William Carvalho
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Barcelona
  • 65': Raphinha
  • 80': Robert Lewandowski

Barcelona earn a hard-fought victory over Real Betis

Barcelona extended their LaLiga lead to eight points after Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski scored to earn them a hard-fought 2-1 win at Real Betis.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Alejandro Balde (Barcelona).
  • 2': Luiz Henrique (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Offside, Barcelona. Jules Koundé tries a through ball, but Raphinha is caught offside.
  • 5': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Real Betis).
  • 5': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Guido Rodríguez (Real Betis).
  • 6': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Gavi (Barcelona) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pedri following a set piece situation.
  • 8': Foul by Luiz Henrique (Real Betis).
  • 8': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Luiz Henrique (Real Betis) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Borja Iglesias.
  • 10': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Alejandro Balde.
  • 11': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Real Betis).
  • 11': Raphinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona).
  • 12': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Abner.
  • 14': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Aitor Ruibal.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Raphinha with a cross following a corner.
  • 17': Foul by Alejandro Balde (Barcelona).
  • 17': Nabil Fekir (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Abner (Real Betis).
  • 17': Raphinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Borja Iglesias (Real Betis) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by William Carvalho.
  • 21': Foul by Raphinha (Barcelona).
  • 21': William Carvalho (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis).
  • 21': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Real Betis).
  • 24': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Foul by Sergio Canales (Real Betis).
  • 25': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Ronald Araújo (Barcelona).
  • 28': Nabil Fekir (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Sergio Canales (Real Betis) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aitor Ruibal.
  • 33': Offside, Barcelona. Frenkie de Jong tries a through ball, but Raphinha is caught offside.
  • 35': Abner (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Raphinha (Barcelona).
  • 36': Foul by Borja Iglesias (Real Betis).
  • 36': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Offside, Barcelona. Gavi tries a through ball, but Pedri is caught offside.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Gavi (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski with a headed pass.
  • 40': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Luiz Felipe.
  • 41': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
  • 41': Luiz Henrique (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Offside, Barcelona. Robert Lewandowski tries a through ball, but Gavi is caught offside.
  • 45': Offside, Barcelona. Alejandro Balde tries a through ball, but Robert Lewandowski is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Real Betis 0, Barcelona 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Real Betis 0, Barcelona 0.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Pedri (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Balde.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 49': Foul by William Carvalho (Real Betis).
  • 49': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Offside, Real Betis. Luiz Henrique tries a through ball, but Nabil Fekir is caught offside.
  • 53': Foul by William Carvalho (Real Betis).
  • 53': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Nabil Fekir (Real Betis) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luiz Henrique.
  • 56': Foul by Luiz Henrique (Real Betis).
  • 56': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Offside, Barcelona. Raphinha tries a through ball, but Jules Koundé is caught offside.
  • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Raphinha (Barcelona).
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Luiz Felipe.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Ronald Araújo (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
  • 62': Substitution, Real Betis. Andrés Guardado replaces William Carvalho.
  • 63': Substitution, Real Betis. Juanmi replaces Nabil Fekir because of an injury.
  • 63': Offside, Real Betis. Abner tries a through ball, but Juanmi is caught offside.
  • 65': Foul by Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis).
  • 65': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Goal! Real Betis 0, Barcelona 1. Raphinha (Barcelona) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Balde following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card.
  • 66': Foul by Andrés Guardado (Real Betis).
  • 66': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Andrés Guardado (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Foul by Andreas Christensen (Barcelona).
  • 68': Juanmi (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Luiz Felipe (Real Betis).
  • 69': Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Luiz Felipe (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Foul by Guido Rodríguez (Real Betis).
  • 71': Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  • 73': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Luiz Felipe.
  • 77': Foul by Germán Pezzella (Real Betis).
  • 77': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Substitution, Real Betis. Willian José replaces Borja Iglesias.
  • 77': Substitution, Real Betis. Rodri replaces Luiz Henrique.
  • 78': Substitution, Real Betis. Youssouf Sabaly replaces Aitor Ruibal.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 79': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Abner.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Ronald Araújo (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pedri with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Goal! Real Betis 0, Barcelona 2. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ronald Araújo following a corner.
  • 80': Substitution, Barcelona. Ansu Fati replaces Raphinha.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Ansu Fati (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Balde with a cross.
  • 84': Substitution, Barcelona. Ferran Torres replaces Gavi.
  • 85': Own Goal by Jules Koundé, Barcelona. Real Betis 1, Barcelona 2.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Sergio Canales (Real Betis) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right.
  • 90': Substitution, Barcelona. Franck Kessié replaces Pedri.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Real Betis. Sergio Canales tries a through ball, but Juanmi is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona).
  • 90'+2': Germán Pezzella (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Real Betis 1, Barcelona 2.
  • 90'+5': William Carvalho (Real Betis) is shown the red card.
  • 0': Match ends, Real Betis 1, Barcelona 2.
  • 90'+5': William Carvalho (Real Betis) is shown the red card.
  • 0': Match ends, Real Betis 1, Barcelona 2.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 17
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
6 Offsides 3
6 Corner Kicks 1
1 Saves 1
63.7 Possession 36.3
13 SHOTS 5
3 ON GOAL 1
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
568 Accurate Passes 286
643 Passes 363
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 1
14 Crosses 9
0.3 Cross % 0.1
41 Long Balls 57
26 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 2
11 Effective Tackles 17
23 Tackles 23
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 8
9 Effective Clearances 16
9 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Benito Villamarín
Location: Sevilla, Spain
Attendance: 48,181

LALIGA Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Real Madrid 31 +47 78
2 Barcelona 31 +28 70
3 Girona 31 +24 65
4 Atlético Madrid 31 +23 61
Full Table

Line-Ups

BET Real Betis (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Rui Silva (GK)
19 Luiz Felipe Yellow Card
16 Germán Pezzella
20 Abner
24 Aitor Ruibal Yellow Card
8 Nabil Fekir
14 William Carvalho
5 Guido Rodríguez
9 Borja Iglesias
10 Sergio Canales
11 Luiz Henrique
Real Betis Substitutes:
Edgar González, Dani Martín, Juan Miranda, Willian José, Martín Montoya, Víctor Ruiz, Andrés Guardado, Claudio Bravo, Joaquín, Rodri Sánchez, Youssouf Sabaly, Juanmi.

BAR Barcelona (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Marc-André ter Stegen (GK)
15 Andreas Christensen
4 Ronald Araújo
28 Alejandro Balde
23 Jules Koundé
5 Sergio Busquets
8 Pedri
21 Frenkie de Jong
9 Robert Lewandowski
6 Gavi
22 Raphinha
Barcelona Substitutes:
Eric García, Ansu Fati, Franck Kessié, Sergi Roberto, Jordi Alba, Ángel Alarcón, Iñaki Peña, Ferran Torres, Marcos Alonso, Pablo Torre, Arnau Tenas.

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