Spanish LALIGA

Real Betis vs Atlético Madrid, 2025-26 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA
Real Betis
    FT
    0 - 2
    Atlético Madrid
    • 3': Giuliano Simeone
    • 45'+1': Álex Baena

    Baena nets stunner as Atlético Madrid blank Real Betis

    Atlético Madrid bounced back from their heavy defeat against Arsenal with a 2-0 victory at Real Betis in LaLiga.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Real Betis).
    • 1': Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Koke (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 3': Goal! Real Betis 0, Atletico Madrid 1. Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Koke.
    • 5': Foul by Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid).
    • 5': Ricardo Rodríguez (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Héctor Bellerín.
    • 8': Foul by Nico González (Atletico Madrid).
    • 8': Ricardo Rodríguez (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis).
    • 9': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Nico González (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Pau López (Real Betis). Assisted by Álex Baena.
    • 14': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Pau López.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Nico González (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Pau López (Real Betis).
    • 16': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Héctor Bellerín.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 17': Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Robin Le Normand (Atletico Madrid).
    • 20': Attempt missed. Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) with an attempt from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Héctor Bellerín with a cross.
    • 24': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Real Betis).
    • 24': Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Marc Roca (Real Betis).
    • 25': Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Álex Baena is caught offside.
    • 27': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Koke.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid). Assisted by Cucho Hernández.
    • 29': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Nico González is caught offside.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Giuliano Simeone following a fast break.
    • 31': Foul by Marc Roca (Real Betis).
    • 31': Koke (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Nico González (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Ricardo Rodríguez (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Julián Alvarez (Atletico Madrid).
    • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 38': Foul by Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid).
    • 38': Marc Bartra (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Pablo Fornals (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid).
    • 42': Attempt missed. Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Giuliano Simeone following a fast break.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Héctor Bellerín.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Antony (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sofyan Amrabat.
    • 45': Foul by Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid).
    • 45': Sofyan Amrabat (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Goal! Real Betis 0, Atletico Madrid 2. Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Julián Alvarez with a cross following a fast break.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Real Betis 0, Atletico Madrid 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Real Betis 0, Atletico Madrid 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Real Betis. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Marc Roca.
    • 47': Offside, Real Betis. Abde Ezzalzouli is caught offside.
    • 48': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Nico González is caught offside.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid). Assisted by Antony with a headed pass.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid). Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso with a through ball.
    • 54': Delay in match because of an injury Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid).
    • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 55': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Conor Gallagher replaces Pablo Barrios because of an injury.
    • 56': Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
    • 58': Handball by Conor Gallagher (Atletico Madrid).
    • 59': Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
    • 59': Foul by Héctor Bellerín (Real Betis).
    • 59': Nico González (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Antoine Griezmann replaces Álex Baena.
    • 60': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Alexander Sørloth replaces Julián Alvarez.
    • 62': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Dávid Hancko.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Antony.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Antony (Real Betis) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Natan (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 63': Offside, Real Betis. Giovani Lo Celso is caught offside.
    • 65': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Alexander Sørloth is caught offside.
    • 66': Offside, Real Betis. Abde Ezzalzouli is caught offside.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid). Assisted by Sofyan Amrabat.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Antony (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Héctor Bellerín.
    • 69': Substitution, Real Betis. Junior Firpo replaces Ricardo Rodríguez.
    • 69': Substitution, Real Betis. Aitor Ruibal replaces Héctor Bellerín.
    • 72': Foul by Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid).
    • 72': Sofyan Amrabat (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 73': Foul by Junior Firpo (Real Betis).
    • 74': Cucho Hernández (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid).
    • 75': Attempt missed. Pablo Fornals (Real Betis) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sofyan Amrabat.
    • 76': Foul by Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid).
    • 76': Natan (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Substitution, Real Betis. Nelson Deossa replaces Pablo Fornals.
    • 76': Substitution, Real Betis. Cédric Bakambu replaces Cucho Hernández.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cédric Bakambu.
    • 79': Antony (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 79': Foul by Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid).
    • 81': Attempt saved. Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid). Assisted by Abde Ezzalzouli.
    • 82': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Thiago Almada replaces Koke.
    • 82': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Nahuel Molina replaces Giuliano Simeone.
    • 82': Foul by Nelson Deossa (Real Betis).
    • 82': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Offside, Real Betis. Cédric Bakambu is caught offside.
    • 84': Foul by Nico González (Atletico Madrid).
    • 84': Sofyan Amrabat (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 84': Nico González (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Antony (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 85': Foul by Nico González (Atletico Madrid).
    • 85': Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card.
    • 86': Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Atletico Madrid).
    • 88': Foul by Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid).
    • 88': Sofyan Amrabat (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Abde Ezzalzouli with a cross.
    • 89': Handball by Nelson Deossa (Real Betis).
    • 90': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Aitor Ruibal.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Sofyan Amrabat.
    • 90'+1': Sofyan Amrabat (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
    • 90'+3': Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid).
    • 90'+4': Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Real Betis 0, Atletico Madrid 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Real Betis 0, Atletico Madrid 2.

    Statistics

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    18 Fouls 9
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 4
    5 Corner Kicks 2
    5 Saves 2
    42.9 Possession 57.1
    9 SHOTS 17
    4 ON GOAL 5
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    341 Accurate Passes 474
    421 Passes 545
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 4
    6 Crosses 26
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    50 Long Balls 48
    19 Accurate Long Balls 23
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 5
    17 Effective Tackles 14
    29 Tackles 20
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    6 Interceptions 3
    32 Effective Clearances 23
    32 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: Spanish LALIGA

    Venue: Estadio La Cartuja
    Location: Sevilla, Spain
    Attendance: 57,537

    LALIGA Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Barcelona 21 +35 52
    2 Real Madrid 21 +28 51
    3 Atlético Madrid 21 +21 44
    4 Villarreal 20 +16 41
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

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

    ATM Atlético Madrid (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    13 Jan Oblak (GK)
    2 José María Giménez
    24 Robin Le Normand
    17 Dávid Hancko
    14 Marcos Llorente
    6 Koke
    10 Álex Baena
    8 Pablo Barrios
    19 Julián Álvarez
    23 Nicolás González Yellow Card
    20 Giuliano Simeone
    Atlético Madrid Substitutes:
    Matteo Ruggeri, Conor Gallagher, Clément Lenglet, Javi Galán, Antoine Griezmann, Carlos Martín, Thiago Almada, Nahuel Molina, Alexander Sørloth, Juan Musso, Marc Pubill, Giacomo Raspadori.

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