Real Madrid will be eager to extend their winning streak as they face Real Betis in a crucial La Liga encounter. With both teams aiming for a strong finish in the league, fans can expect an intense battle at the Benito Villamarín Stadium. Here, we analyze the recent form, head-to-head record, and predicted lineups to predict the likely winner.
Recent Form
Real Madrid’s Form
Los Blancos are in excellent form, having secured three consecutive victories across all competitions. Their latest performances have showcased attacking brilliance, with Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Jr. leading the charge. With a solid defensive lineup featuring Antonio Rüdiger and Ferland Mendy, Real Madrid will aim to maintain their dominance over Betis.
Real Betis’ Form
Manuel Pellegrini’s Real Betis head into this match following a hard-fought victory over Getafe. With the experienced Isco pulling the strings in midfield and the likes of Antony and J. Rodriguez providing attacking threats, Betis will be keen to secure a positive result at home.
Head-to-Head Record
Historically, Real Madrid have dominated this fixture, winning 77 of their 140 encounters against Real Betis. The Andalusian side have managed 31 victories, while 32 matches have ended in draws.
Recent La Liga Meetings:
- Sep 01, 2024: Real Madrid 2-0 Real Betis
- May 25, 2024: Real Madrid 0-0 Real Betis
- Dec 09, 2023: Real Betis 1-1 Real Madrid
- Mar 05, 2023: Real Betis 0-0 Real Madrid
- Sep 03, 2022: Real Madrid 2-1 Real Betis
Real Madrid have had the upper hand in recent clashes, winning four of their last ten meetings while drawing five. Betis have managed just one win, making them underdogs heading into this fixture.
Predicted Lineups
Real Betis (4-2-3-1):
Goalkeeper: Adrian
Defenders: Sabaly, Bartra, Llorente, Rodriguez
Midfielders: Cardoso, Altimira; Antony, Isco, J. Rodriguez
Forward: Hernandez
Real Madrid (4-4-2):
Goalkeeper: Courtois
Defenders: Vazquez, Asencio, Rudiger, Mendy
Midfielders: Brahim, Camavinga, Modric, Rodrygo
Forwards: Mbappe, Vinicius
Match Prediction
Real Madrid are in strong form and have a superior head-to-head record against Real Betis. However, recent meetings suggest that Betis have been able to hold their own, forcing multiple draws against the Spanish giants. With Isco leading Betis’ attack and Madrid’s defense occasionally vulnerable, Betis could pose a real threat.
That said, Real Madrid’s attacking firepower, including Vinicius Jr. and Mbappe, makes them the favorites. However, given Betis’ solid defense and home advantage, this game has the potential to end in a draw (1-1 or 2-2).
