La Liga 2025-2026: Betis vs Barcelona Prediction

Betis

Home Team
9%
VS

Barcelona

Away Team
82%
Draw: 9%
Over 2.5: 54%
Under 2.5: 46%
Goal: 60%
No Goal: 40%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Barcelona 15 12 1 2 42 17 25 37
2 Real Madrid 15 11 3 1 32 13 19 36
3 Villarreal 14 10 2 2 29 13 16 32
4 Ath Madrid 15 9 4 2 28 14 14 31
5 Betis 14 6 6 2 22 14 8 24
6 Espanol 14 7 3 4 18 16 2 24
7 Getafe 14 6 2 6 13 15 -2 20
8 Betis 15 6 2 7 14 20 -6 20
9 Vallecano 14 4 5 5 13 15 -2 17
10 Sociedad 14 4 4 6 19 21 -2 16
11 Elche 14 3 7 4 15 17 -2 16
12 Celta 14 3 7 4 16 19 -3 16
13 Sevilla 14 5 1 8 19 23 -4 16
14 Alaves 14 4 3 7 12 15 -3 15
15 Valencia 14 3 5 6 13 22 -9 14
16 Mallorca 14 3 4 7 15 22 -7 13
17 Osasuna 14 3 3 8 12 18 -6 12
18 Girona 14 2 6 6 13 26 -13 12
19 Levante 14 2 3 9 16 26 -10 9
20 Oviedo 14 2 3 9 7 22 -15 9

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Betis

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.89
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 0.86
# Clean Sheets: 2

Barcelona

Average Expected Goals (xG): 2.29
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 2.03
# Clean Sheets: 1

Key Prediction Insights

In the upcoming clash between Betis and Barcelona, the odds heavily favor Barcelona with an 82.0% probability of victory, while Betis has a mere 9.0% chance. A draw is equally unlikely with a 9.0% probability. The game is expected to see over 2.5 goals, with a 54.0% chance of this happening. Barcelona currently sits atop the La Liga standings, whereas Betis finds themselves in 8th position.

Match Analysis

Recent performances highlight Barcelona's dominant form as they ride a three-game winning streak, having defeated Atletico Madrid, Alaves, and Athletic Bilbao, scoring a total of 10 goals and conceding just two. Their offensive prowess is reflected in their average goals scored and expected goals both hovering around two per match. Meanwhile, their defense has been somewhat leaky, conceding an average of two goals per game, yet they have managed one clean sheet in five matches. On the flip side, Betis has shown resilience, securing a victory against Sevilla and drawing against Girona and Valencia. They have demonstrated a solid defensive structure, conceding an average of just 0.8 goals per game over the last five matches and keeping two clean sheets. Offensively, they have averaged 1.8 goals scored, with their expected goals metric closely mirroring this figure at 1.894, indicating a consistency in creating scoring opportunities.

Final Prediction

Barcelona's superior form and position at the top of the league give them a clear edge in this fixture, bolstered by their formidable attack. A key factor to watch will be whether Betis can maintain their defensive solidity against Barcelona's relentless offense. The game promises to be exciting, with a high probability of goals given both teams' recent performances.