Deportivo La Coruna welcome Real Betis to Riazor this Sunday, September 20th, in a La Liga clash that sees two sides with contrasting fortunes meet. Deportivo enter the fixture in excellent form, unbeaten in their last five league outings with two wins and three draws, a run that underpins their impressive 50% win rate this season. Their attacking prowess, with 59 goals scored, will be a key factor.
Conversely, Real Betis are enduring a difficult spell, winless in their last five matches, recording three draws and two defeats. Their 35% win rate and struggles in front of goal (45 scored) highlight the challenge they face. Despite their recent struggles, past encounters have been tight, with Betis holding a slight edge in recent H2H results, including two wins against Deportivo's one and two draws. This suggests a potential for an upset, or at least a hard-fought contest. The home side are favourites with a 35% win probability, mirroring the draw probability, while Betis sit at 30%. Expect Deportivo to push for an early advantage, while Betis will look to tighten their defence and exploit any counter-attacking opportunities.