UEFA Conference League

FT Thursday, May 1, 2025
Fiorentina WDDWW 1
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Real Betis WLDWW 2
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FIO011
BET112
1st Leg · Benito Villamarín · 56,417 att.

Match Report

Antony stunner sees Betis edge Fiorentina in semifinal 1st leg

Real Betis edged closer to a place in the Conference League final with a spirited 2-1 win over Fiorentina in a lively semifinal first leg on Thursday, sparked by goals from Abde Ezzalzouli and Antony.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
19
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
1
54.6
Possession
45.4
7
SHOTS
14
2
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
411
Accurate Passes
329
470
Passes
387
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
1
16
Crosses
15
0.3
Cross %
0.1
51
Long Balls
48
27
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
5
6
Effective Tackles
13
11
Tackles
15
0.5
Tackle %
0.9
12
Interceptions
9
22
Effective Clearances
29
22
Clearances
29

Head to Head

BET leads series 1-0

Lineups

BET · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25Fran VieitesG
  2. 6NatanCD-L
  3. 5Marc BartraCD-R
  4. 15Romain PerraudLB
  5. 24Aitor RuibalRB
  6. 22IscoAM
  7. 18Pablo FornalsLM
  8. 4Johnny CardosoRM
  9. 11Cédric BakambuF
  10. 10Abde EzzalzouliAM-L
  11. 7AntonyAM-R

FIO · 3-5-2

  1. 43David de GeaG
  2. 15Pietro ComuzzoCD
  3. 6Luca RanieriCD-L
  4. 5Marin PongracicCD-R
  5. 44Nicolò FagioliCM-L
  6. 8Rolando MandragoraCM-R
  7. 32Danilo CataldiAM
  8. 21Robin GosensLM
  9. 65Fabiano ParisiRM
  10. 10Albert GudmundssonCF-L
  11. 9Lucas BeltránCF-R

Timeline

  1. 6' Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 6' Goal! Real Betis 1, Fiorentina 0. Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cédric Bakambu.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  3. 29' Substitution, Fiorentina. Yacine Adli replaces Danilo Cataldi because of an injury.
  4. 45' Substitution, Fiorentina. Moise Kean replaces Lucas Beltrán.
  5. 63' Substitution, Real Betis. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Abde Ezzalzouli.
  6. 64' Goal! Real Betis 2, Fiorentina 0. Antony (Real Betis) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner following a fast break.
  7. 64' Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 69' Substitution, Fiorentina. Michael Folorunsho replaces Fabiano Parisi.
  9. 69' Substitution, Fiorentina. Amir Richardson replaces Nicolò Fagioli.
  10. 73' Goal! Real Betis 2, Fiorentina 1. Luca Ranieri (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robin Gosens.
  11. 73' Romain Perraud (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 73' Michael Folorunsho (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 78' Substitution, Real Betis. Sergi Altimira replaces Pablo Fornals.
  14. 84' Yacine Adli (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 85' Substitution, Fiorentina. Nicolò Zaniolo replaces Albert Gudmundsson.
  16. 90'+5' Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card.

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