UEFA Europa League

Panathinaikos vs Real Betis, 2025-26 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16

· 1st Leg
Panathinaikos
  • Red Card 59': Anass Zaroury
  • 88': Vicente Taborda (P)
FT
1 - 0
1st Leg
Real Betis
  • Red Card 86': Diego Llorente

About

Panathinaikos are hosting Real Betis at Athens Olympic Stadium, Athens, Greece, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Andrews Tetteh (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Foul by Diego Llorente (Real Betis).
  • 2': Corner, Panathinaikos. Conceded by Diego Llorente.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Vicente Taborda (Panathinaikos) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sverrir Ingason.
  • 3': Corner, Panathinaikos. Conceded by Natan.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Anass Zaroury (Panathinaikos) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 4': Handball by Sergi Altimira (Real Betis).
  • 4': Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Adam Gnezda Cerin (Panathinaikos).
  • 5': Attempt missed. Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Alban Lafont (Panathinaikos). Assisted by Abde Ezzalzouli with a cross.
  • 8': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Alban Lafont.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Diego Llorente (Real Betis) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Fornals with a cross.
  • 9': Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Foul by Renato Sanches (Panathinaikos).
  • 10': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Georgios Kyriakopoulos.
  • 10': Offside, Real Betis. Pablo Fornals is caught offside.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Panathinaikos) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 12': Antony (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Vicente Taborda (Panathinaikos).
  • 14': Foul by Diego Llorente (Real Betis).
  • 14': Vicente Taborda (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Panathinaikos) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vicente Taborda.
  • 17': Andrews Tetteh (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Natan (Real Betis).
  • 17': Natan (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aitor Ruibal with a cross.
  • 19': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Anass Zaroury.
  • 22': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Renato Sanches.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Diego Llorente (Real Betis) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Antony with a cross following a corner.
  • 24': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Anass Zaroury.
  • 25': Alban Lafont (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Diego Llorente (Real Betis).
  • 26': Andrews Tetteh (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Foul by Natan (Real Betis).
  • 27': Andrews Tetteh (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Diego Llorente (Real Betis).
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Giorgos Katris (Panathinaikos).
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Alban Lafont (Panathinaikos). Assisted by Pablo Fornals with a cross.
  • 33': Foul by Adam Gnezda Cerin (Panathinaikos).
  • 33': Sergi Altimira (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Panathinaikos).
  • 37': Attempt missed. Andrews Tetteh (Panathinaikos) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Renato Sanches.
  • 41': Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Anass Zaroury (Panathinaikos).
  • 44': Corner, Panathinaikos. Conceded by Natan.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Panathinaikos 0, Real Betis 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Panathinaikos 0, Real Betis 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Real Betis. Valentín Gómez replaces Natan.
  • 48': Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Anass Zaroury (Panathinaikos).
  • 48': Anass Zaroury (Panathinaikos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Antony (Real Betis).
  • 50': Foul by Antony (Real Betis).
  • 50': Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Alban Lafont (Panathinaikos). Assisted by Aitor Ruibal with a cross.
  • 52': Andrews Tetteh (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Valentín Gómez (Real Betis).
  • 55': Attempt missed. Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antony.
  • 58': Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Foul by Anass Zaroury (Panathinaikos).
  • 59': Second yellow card to Anass Zaroury (Panathinaikos) for a bad foul.
  • 61': Foul by Marc Roca (Real Betis).
  • 61': Renato Sanches (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Vicente Taborda (Panathinaikos).
  • 64': Sergi Altimira (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Andrews Tetteh (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Foul by Diego Llorente (Real Betis).
  • 66': Diego Llorente (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Corner, Panathinaikos. Conceded by Aitor Ruibal.
  • 68': Substitution, Real Betis. Rodrigo Riquelme replaces Abde Ezzalzouli.
  • 68': Substitution, Real Betis. Junior Firpo replaces Ricardo Rodríguez.
  • 68': Diego Llorente (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Adam Gnezda Cerin (Panathinaikos).
  • 70': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Davide Calabria.
  • 72': Facundo Pellistri (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Real Betis).
  • 73': Attempt saved. Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alban Lafont (Panathinaikos).
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Sverrir Ingason (Panathinaikos).
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 74': Foul by Junior Firpo (Real Betis).
  • 74': Vicente Taborda (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Junior Firpo (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Davide Calabria.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Antony (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alban Lafont (Panathinaikos). Assisted by Pablo Fornals.
  • 79': Substitution, Real Betis. Nelson Deossa replaces Sergi Altimira.
  • 81': Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Foul by Sverrir Ingason (Panathinaikos).
  • 81': Attempt missed. Antony (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Sverrir Ingason (Panathinaikos).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Substitution, Panathinaikos. Karol Swiderski replaces Andrews Tetteh.
  • 83': Substitution, Panathinaikos. Manolis Siopis replaces Adam Gnezda Cerin.
  • 84': Penalty Panathinaikos. Karol Swiderski draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 84': Penalty conceded by Diego Llorente (Real Betis) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Karol Swiderski (Panathinaikos).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': VAR Decision: Penalty Panathinaikos.
  • 86': Second yellow card to Diego Llorente (Real Betis) for a bad foul.
  • 87': Pau López (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Goal! Panathinaikos 1, Real Betis 0. Vicente Taborda (Panathinaikos) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 89': Substitution, Real Betis. Marc Bartra replaces Pablo Fornals.
  • 90': Foul by Nelson Deossa (Real Betis).
  • 90': Karol Swiderski (Panathinaikos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Corner, Panathinaikos. Conceded by Junior Firpo.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Renato Sanches (Panathinaikos) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Manolis Siopis.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Manolis Siopis (Panathinaikos).
  • 90'+2': Nelson Deossa (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Panathinaikos. Filip Djuricic replaces Facundo Pellistri.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Panathinaikos. Santino Andino replaces Vicente Taborda.
  • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alban Lafont (Panathinaikos). Assisted by Junior Firpo with a cross.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Panathinaikos 1, Real Betis 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Panathinaikos 1, Real Betis 0.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 5
0 Saves 6
68.5 Possession 31.5
13 SHOTS 7
6 ON GOAL 1
0.5 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 2
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
482 Accurate Passes 172
572 Passes 255
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
9 Accurate Crosses 1
20 Crosses 16
0.5 Cross % 0.1
35 Long Balls 60
16 Accurate Long Balls 16
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 3
4 Effective Tackles 7
13 Tackles 11
0.3 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 9
28 Effective Clearances 26
28 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Athens Olympic Stadium
Location: Athens, Greece
Attendance: 27,479

Line-Ups

PAO Panathinaikos (3-4-3)

No. Name
40 Alban Lafont (GK)
15 Sverrir Ingason
3 Georgios Katris
2 Davide Calabria
16 Adam Gnezda Cerin
8 Renato Sanches
77 Georgios Kyriakopoulos
9 Anass Zaroury Yellow Card
7 Andrews Tetteh
20 Vicente Taborda
28 Facundo Pellistri
Panathinaikos Substitutes:
Santino Andino, Milos Pantovic, Manolis Siopis, Konstantinos Kotsaris, Christos Geitonas, Karol Swiderski, Pedro Chirivella, Filip Djuricic, Angelos Vyntra.

BET Real Betis (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 Pau López (GK) Yellow Card
4 Natan Yellow Card
3 Diego Llorente Yellow Card
12 Ricardo Rodríguez
24 Aitor Ruibal
8 Pablo Fornals
21 Marc Roca
6 Sergi Altimira
19 Cucho Hernández
10 Abde Ezzalzouli
7 Antony
Real Betis Substitutes:
Nelson Deossa, Chimy Ávila, Rodrigo Riquelme, Álvaro Valles, Cédric Bakambu, Valentín Gómez, Álvaro Fidalgo, Junior Firpo, Marc Bartra, Pablo García, Héctor Bellerín, Adrián.

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