Real Betis will be bidding to return to the winning ways this weekend when they travel to Estadio Coliseum Alfonso Pérez for a clash with Getafe in their 34 match day in the La Liga. Kickoff schedules for 2nd May 2022 at 22:00 EAT.
Getafe is placed 15th with 35 points in the table, five points above the red zone. The Deep Blue Ones have been relatively strong in front of their own supporters this season, picking up 25 points from 16 matches, which is a solid record considering their position in the table. They were on a ten match unbeaten run at home until they lost to Villareal in their last home match.
The Deep Blue Ones prepare for this fixture confident coming off 0-2 La Liga win to beat Celta Vigo. In that match, Getafe had 29% possession, six shots with three of them on target and goals scored by Borja Mayoral (23′, 51′). Celta Vigo got nine shots with two of them on target.
Meanwhile, Real Betis is currently fifth in the table with 57 points, four points behind fourth-placed Atletico Madrid who occupy the final Champions League qualification spot. Real Betis have a tough end to the season on paper, so they will have to do it the hard way, facing Barcelona, Valencia, Granada and Real Madrid in their four league matches after this one. Betis away record is more impressive with just one defeat in the last 12 matches across all competitions and they have an excellent defensive record on the road conceding one goal in their last three matches.
The Green-and-Whites held each other to 1-1 Copa del Rey draw with Valencia in their last fxture. In that match, Real Betis had 65% possession, 14 shots with four of them on target and a goal scored by Borja Iglesias (11′). Valencia CF got 16 shots with four on target and a goal by Hugo Duro (30′). The game was won 5-4 by Real Betis on penalties.
Getafe vs Real Betis head to head
These two teams have 31 head to head clashes against each other since 2000. Real Betis claims 12 wins, Getafe 10 wins and nine matches ended in stalemates.
- Real Betis 2-0 Getafe 26/09/21
- Real Betis 1-0 Getafe 19/02/21
- Getafe 3-0 Real Betis 29/09/20
- Getafe 1-0 Real Betis 26/01/20
- Real Betis 1-1 Getafe 15/09/19
Home
- Celta Vigo 0-2 Getafe
- Getafe 1-2 Villarreal
- Real Madrid 2-0 Getafe
- Getafe 1-0 Mallorca
- Bilbao 1-1 Getafe
Away
- Real Betis 5-4 Valencia
- Real Betis 0-1 Elche
- Real Sociedad 0-0 Real Betis
- Cadiz 1-2 Real Betis
- Real Betis 4-1 Osasuna
Getafe team news
Manager Quique Sánchez Flores will be missing Jorge Cuenca on Monday evening through suspension, while Nemanja Maksimovic and Jaime Mata remain on the sidelines through illness and injury respectively.
Real Betis team news
As for Manuel Pellegrini, Victor Camarasa and Martin Montoya will miss the match through injury, while Paul Akouokou will be absent through suspension.
Prediction and odds
Real Betis is the better team on paper and has only lost four away matches in the league this season while Getafe has been strong at home, winning seven of their 16 fixtures.
- Real Betis Win
- Draw
- Goals over 2.5
