La Liga competition is still going on in a competitive way as every team fights in every game to grab valuable points and stay in their respective zones. In the 18th round of La Liga, 14th place Espanyol will host Real Betis at RCDE Stadium.
Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction One – Real Betis double chance – 1.44.
Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction Two – Both teams to score – Yes – 1.86.
Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction Three – Total Goals Over 1.5 – 1.36
Match Predict – Real Betis Double Chance
Espanyol coming out of the dangerous one while Real Betis competing to join the top 4, as we are certain to see Real Betis win the game or maximum lose 2 points while playing away against Espanyol.
Both teams to score – Yes
Considering the statistics and the meetings both teams had previously in all Spanish competitions, out of the total 22 matches, 50% of the games have ended up with both of the teams scoring in the game as we expect the scenario to be repeated.
Total Goals Over 1.5
Numbers and statistics are the most important tools for predictive analysis. As mentioned above, in the previous 22 games, 68% of the games have ended up with a minimum of 2 goals in the game(15/22). We are certain that the minimum number of goals will be 2.
Espanyol:
Espanyol was in the danger zone just before a couple of weeks ago as they turned up their power button and has been unbeaten since their last 5 games in all competitions. They won against CD Atletico and Celta Vigo to continue their journey in the Copa Del Rey while drew against Barcelona and Girona in La Liga and won against Getafe in their last game in La Liga to step out of the danger zone with a total of 17 points at the 14th position.
Real Betis:
On the other hand, Real Betis is one of the teams who perform amazingly and are fighting to grab a valuable ticket to the Champions League as they had the chance to participate in the Europa League this season. After 18 games in La Liga, they are eager to win their next game against Espanyol which is expected to be a difficult one.
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Safe Bets
Considering the statistics of both teams and La Liga, in 17 games played, Espanyol has averaged an average of 6.38 corners per game while Real Betis has an average of 4 as we expect total corners of at least 9 in the game.
Get Rich Quick
After a difficult battle for ninety minutes, we might witness a draw result with both teams taking the valuable point and changing their position in the table with odds of 3.11 from 22Bet.
Espanyol will miss Pedrosa with a Hernia, and Bare with a ligament injury, while Real Betis will miss Cruz with a doubtful hamstring injury.
Starting Lineups
In our opinion, the teams will take to the field with the following line-ups:
Espanyol: Goalkeeper – Soria; Defenders: Djene, Duarte, Alderete; Midfielders: Suarez, Alena, Milla, Algobia, Portu; Forwards – Mayoral, Unal.
Real Betis: Goalkeeper – Silva; Defenders – Ruibal, Pezzella, Gonzalez, Moreno; Midfielders; Carvalho, Guadrado, Henrique, Fekir, Canales; Forwards – Iglesias.
This match will be played at RCDE Stadium
This starting whistle will sound on January 21st, 2023.
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