Alaves vs Real Betis Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Alaves

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Alaves will be looking for an improved result here following a 1-0 La Liga loss in their previous game against Athletic Bilbao.

In that match, Alaves had 44% possession and 16 attempts at goal with 5 on target. For their opponents, Athletic Bilbao had 15 shots on goal with 5 on target. Raúl García (44') scored for Athletic Bilbao.

Fewer than three goals per game were seen in 5 of the last 6 meetings where Alaves have been involved. Regarding the goal split from this period, opposition teams scored a total of 8 and Alaves got themselves 1. Such a trend might not follow through into this game, however.

Heading into this fixture, Alaves have not registered a win against Real Betis in their last 2 matches in the league.

Real Betis

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Following on from a losing effort in their last game against Villarreal in La Liga competition, Real Betis and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

In that game, Real Betis had 42% possession and 10 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. Villarreal CF got 11 attempts at goal with 5 on target. Arnaut Danjuma (45', 69') was the scorer for Villarreal.

Illustrating their partiality to fruitful matches, the back of the net has been hit 23 times in the last 6 matches in which Real Betis have taken to the pitch, giving an average of 3.83 goals each fixture. Opposing teams have hit 9 of those goals.

Going into this encounter, Real Betis are undefeated by Alaves in away games against them for the last 4 league matches. A very decent away record against them.

👥 Head to head

A review of their most recent head-to-head meetings stretching back to 25/08/2018 shows that Alaves have won 1 of these games and Real Betis 2, with the number of drawn matches standing at 3.

A sum of 13 goals were scored between the two sides throughout the course of those matches, with 6 of them for Babazorros and 7 netted by Béticos. The average goals per game has been 2.17.

The last league game between the two was La Liga match day 26 on 08/03/2021 which finished with the scoreline of Real Betis 3-2 Alaves.

On that occasion, Real Betis had 76% possession and 23 shots on goal with 8 of them on target. The goalscorers were Borja Iglesias (61', 88') and Joaquín (81').

Alaves had 4 attempts on goal with 3 on target. Joselu (12') and Edgar Méndez (24') scored.

The match was refereed by Javier Alberola Rojas.

📰 Team News: Alaves

The Alaves manager Javier Calleja has zero fitness concerns at all before this game thanks to a completely healthy group ready to go.

🗞️ Team News: Real Betis

Real Betis manager Manuel Pellegrini has some current player fitness concerns. Víctor Ruiz (Muscle Injury) and Youssouf Sabaly (Hamstring Injury) miss out here.

🔮 Prediction

We think that Alaves could find themselves struggling to break down this Real Betis side who we think might be able to get on the scoresheet themselves in a winning performance.

Our tip is therefore for a very competitive game with a 0-1 victory for Real Betis when the referee blows for full-time.

Let’s see how it plays out.

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Peter Guest, 00:00 14/10/2021