xF.
Villarreal

1–2

xG 1.69–2.98

Real Betis

Estadio de la Cerámica

Villarreal · Mon 14 Sept, 20:00 UK · La Liga · Cap 23,500

xVerdict

BET deserved this on chance quality. The open-play gap sat with BET. VIL's keeper prevented 1.43 expected goals.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
BET led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 1.07–2.71.

VILBET
1.07Open play2.71
0.61Set play0.27
0.61Corners0.27
Shot profileFact
BET kept hitting the first defender.
xAnalysis

11 of 26 shots were blocked.

VILBET

Shots

14 – 26

xG / shot

0.12 – 0.11

On target

8 – 12

Inside box

11 – 20

Outside box

3 – 6

Blocked

2 – 11

Woodwork

1 – 0

Big chances

2 – 7

Big missed

1 – 5

KeeperFact
The keepers split on xG prevented.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 1.43–2.07.

VIL

1.43

xG prevented

BET

2.07

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
VIL scored first.
xAnalysis

The opener came in the 29'.

First half

  • 20'VAR.
  • 29'Gerard Moreno  scores (left foot shot, Renato Veiga).
  • 39'Cucho Hernández scores (left foot shot).
  • 43'Natan scores (left foot shot).

Second half

  • 54'Nathan Saliba on, Pape Gueye off.
  • 55'Alberto Moleiro on, Tajon Buchanan off.
  • 57'Dani Ceballos on, Isco  off.
  • 62'Tani Oluwaseyi on, Gerard Moreno  off.
  • 66'Antony on, Abde Ezzalzouli off.
  • 67'Nelson Deossa on, Rodrigo Riquelme off.
  • 76'Alex Freeman on, Santiago Mouriño off.
  • 76'Ayoze Pérez on, Nicolas Pépé off.
  • 84'Yellow, Renato Veiga (Argument).
  • 84'Facundo Bernal on, Pablo Fornals off.
  • 84'Giovani Lo Celso on, Cucho Hernández off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-4-2 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
VIL have two strikers against a back four.
xAnalysis

BET have the extra midfielder.

VIL · 4-4-2BET · 4-2-3-1

67912141517181925201245891011172122NavarroMorenoMikautadzeVeigaComesañaMouriñoBuchananGueyePépéGulácsiRomeroVallesBellerínNatanBartraFornalsHernándezEzzalzouliGarcíaRiquelmeRocaIsco
Player ratingsFact
Gulácsi led the card.
xAnalysis

The mark was 8.9, and the two XIs rated close.

VIL

25Péter GulácsiGK908.90
7Gerard MorenoFW627.73
12Renato VeigaDF907.71
14Santi ComesañaMF907.31
9Georges MikautadzeFW907.02
17Tajon BuchananMF557.01
19Nicolas PépéMF766.90
21Tani OluwaseyiFW286.92
10Alberto MoleiroMF356.82
20Carlos RomeroDF906.80
6Pau NavarroDF906.80
3Alex FreemanDF146.60
22Ayoze PérezFW146.60
18Pape GueyeMF546.51
24Nathan SalibaMF366.30
15Santiago MouriñoDF766.10

BET

1Álvaro VallesGK908.20
4NatanDF907.70
10Abde EzzalzouliMF667.23
21Marc RocaMF907.21
9Cucho HernándezFW847.11
7AntonyFW247.11
25Dani CeballosMF337.01
18Nelson DeossaMF237.02
2Héctor BellerínDF906.92
8Pablo FornalsMF846.91
22IscoMF576.84
5Marc BartraDF906.80
11Fran GarcíaDF906.72
17Rodrigo RiquelmeMF676.61
20Giovani Lo CelsoMF66.50
6Facundo BernalMF66.30
Missing playersFact
BET named 1 absence.
xAnalysis

VIL had none stored.

VIL

None stored.

BET

  • Aitor RuibalUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
BET held the pressure.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 41–59, VIL to BET.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

The ball did not settle in either final third.

VIL thirdMiddleBET third
27%40%33%
VILBET
Match statsFact
VIL had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

BET had the better chances.

VILBET

Possession

62% – 38%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

625 – 378

Lge 455.2

Corners

7 – 4

Lge 4.8

Tackles

14 – 22

Lge 16.8

npxG

1.69 – 2.98