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Real Betis Real Betis vs Elche Elche

La Liga

La Liga · May 12, 2026 · 18:00 · Estadio de La Cartuja

Final score: Real Betis 2–1 Elche

Match preview

Real Betis host Elche at the Benito Villamarín on May 12, 2026, in a La Liga clash with significant implications for both sides. Betis, currently sitting with 11 wins, 13 draws, and 7 losses, have endured a challenging recent spell, failing to win in their last five outings (three draws, two losses). Their home advantage will be crucial as they seek to improve on a 35% win rate and reignite their European aspirations. Manuel Pellegrini's side has been reasonably prolific with 45 goals scored but has shown vulnerability, conceding 38.

Elche, meanwhile, arrive with a less impressive season record of 7 wins, 11 draws, and 13 losses, placing them closer to the relegation zone. However, their recent form offers a glimmer of hope, having secured two wins in their last five matches despite three defeats. With 39 goals scored and 47 conceded, Elche's defensive solidity will be tested against a Betis side desperate for points. The head-to-head record slightly favours Betis, though Elche did manage a surprise 1-0 victory in their last encounter at the Villamarín. The bookmakers see a tight affair, with a 45% chance for a home win and an identical 45% for a draw, highlighting the unpredictability of this fixture. Expect a cagey battle where both teams will be wary of conceding.

Standings

  • Real Betis: #5 · 57 Pts · 37 P (14W 15D 8L)
  • Elche: #17 · 42 Pts · 37 P (10W 12D 15L)

Recent form

Real Betis

Elche

Head-to-head

  • : Real Betis 2–1 Elche
  • : Elche 1–1 Real Betis
  • : Elche 2–3 Real Betis
  • : Real Betis 3–0 Elche
  • : Real Betis 0–1 Elche

Lineups

Real Betis (Formation: 4-3-3)

1. A. Valles, 24. A. Ruibal, 5. M. Bartra, 4. Natan, 16. V. Gomez, 20. G. Lo Celso, 14. S. Amrabat, 21. M. Roca, 8. P. Fornals, 19. Cucho Hernandez, 10. A. Ezzalzouli

Elche (Formation: 3-5-2)

1. M. Dituro, 42. Buba Sangare, 22. D. Affengruber, 21. L. Petrot, 15. Tete Morente, 12. G. Villar, 14. A. Febas, 16. M. Neto, 11. G. Valera, 10. R. Mir, 9. Andre Silva

Match events

  • 9' Goal Normal Goal — Cucho Hernandez (Real Betis) (assists: P. Fornals)
  • 41' Goal Normal Goal — H. Fort (Elche) (assists: G. Valera)
  • 49' Card Red Card — L. Petrot (Elche)
  • 57' subst Substitution 1 — G. Diangana (Elche) (assists: V. Chust)
  • 59' Card Yellow Card — E. Sarabia (Elche)
  • 63' subst Substitution 1 — G. Lo Celso (Real Betis) (assists: Isco)
  • 64' subst Substitution 2 — Andre Silva (Elche) (assists: A. Rodriguez)
  • 64' subst Substitution 3 — H. Fort (Elche) (assists: Tete Morente)
  • 66' subst Substitution 2 — J. Firpo (Real Betis) (assists: Natan)
  • 68' Goal Normal Goal — P. Fornals (Real Betis)
  • 76' Card Yellow Card — A. Febas (Elche)
  • 78' Card Yellow Card — G. Villar (Elche)
  • 81' Card Yellow Card — D. Llorente (Real Betis)
  • 81' subst Substitution 4 — G. Villar (Elche) (assists: J. Donald)
  • 81' subst Substitution 5 — Buba Sangare (Elche) (assists: A. Pedrosa)
  • 83' subst Substitution 3 — A. Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) (assists: R. Riquelme)
  • 83' subst Substitution 4 — P. Fornals (Real Betis) (assists: S. Altimira)
  • 85' Card Yellow Card — Natan (Real Betis)
  • 90'+3 Card Yellow Card — Cucho Hernandez (Real Betis)

Match statistics

  • Shots on Goal: 7 — 2
  • Shots off Goal: 7 — 4
  • Total Shots: 16 — 8
  • Blocked Shots: 2 — 2
  • Shots insidebox: 11 — 4
  • Shots outsidebox: 5 — 4
  • Fouls: 16 — 13
  • Corner Kicks: 7 — 1
  • Offsides: 3 — 2
  • Ball Possession: 45% — 55%
  • Yellow Cards: 3 — 2
  • Red Cards: 0 — 1
  • Goalkeeper Saves: 1 — 3
  • Total passes: 438 — 542
  • Passes accurate: 382 — 470
  • Passes %: 87% — 87%
  • expected_goals: 1.50 — 0.44
  • goals_prevented: -1.17 — -1.17