Real Betis 1-0 Getafe: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
La Liga Matchday 6 · Thursday 17 September 2026 · Estadio Benito Villamarín, Sevilla · referee J. Sánchez Martínez · full time
Full time: Real Betis 1-0 Getafe
Real Betis 1-0 Getafe: Real Betis took the points in La Liga Matchday 6 on Thursday 17 September 2026 at Estadio Benito Villamarín. The goals: Abde Ezzalzouli 45'.
How Real Betis won it
Real Betis struck first through Abde Ezzalzouli in the 45th minute, set up by Troy Parrott.
It was 1-0 at half-time, and nothing changed after the break.
Mario Martín of Getafe was sent off in the 87th minute for a second yellow card. The referee, J. Sánchez Martínez, showed 7 yellow cards: 1 to Real Betis and 6 to Getafe.
Real Betis: M. Pellegrini, 4-2-3-1 · Getafe: J. Bordalás Jiménez, 4-1-4-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 0.47 for Real Betis and 2.18 for Getafe.
Getafe left about 2.2 goals' worth of chances on the pitch.
Getafe created the better chances, 2.18 xG to 0.47, and still lost. On chances alone, the result could easily have gone the other way.
Real Betis had 8 shots on target, Getafe 2.
Getafe's goalkeeper made 6 saves.
Real Betis had 75% of the ball and turned it into the win.
A red card changed the shape of the match, and no pre-match model can see one coming.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Real Betis came into it with 7 La Liga matches played, scoring 1.3 and conceding 1.0 a match, with 1.60 expected goals for and 1.64 against, and had won 71% of their matches.
Getafe came into it with 7 La Liga matches played, scoring 0.6 and conceding 1.0 a match, with 0.92 expected goals for and 1.37 against, and had won 29% of their matches.
Real Betis vs Getafe: the match in numbers
| Real Betis | Match statistics | Getafe |
|---|---|---|
| 75% | Ball possession | 25% |
| 0.47 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.18 |
| 22 | Total shots | 8 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 4 | Big chances | 0 |
| 674 | Total passes | 217 |
| 89% | Pass accuracy | 68% |
| 4 | Corners | 3 |
| 13 | Fouls | 24 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 16 | Tackles | 12 |
| 2 | Saves | 6 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: David Soria (Getafe), rated 7.7 by Sportmonks.
Real Betis
- Nelson Deossa 7.7
- Antony 7.6
- Abde Ezzalzouli 7.6 1 goal
- Natan 7.5
- Troy Parrott 7.3 1 assist
Getafe
- David Soria 7.7
- Zaid Romero 7.2
- Iván Azón 7.1
- Johan Mojica 6.6
- Orel Mangala 6.6
The lowest-rated starter was Davinchi at 6.1. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Real Betis: Real Betis vs Osasuna Sunday 11 October 2026 · La Liga
- Getafe: FC Barcelona vs Getafe Saturday 10 October 2026 · La Liga
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Questions about Real Betis vs Getafe
What was the score in Real Betis vs Getafe?
Real Betis 1-0 Getafe (half-time 1-0), La Liga, Thursday 17 September 2026.
Who scored in Real Betis vs Getafe?
Abde Ezzalzouli 45'.
Did Moneyball predict Real Betis vs Getafe correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Real Betis vs Getafe?
David Soria, rated 7.7 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Real Betis vs Getafe?
J. Sánchez Martínez.
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