Real Betis 3-2 Porto: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

How Real Betis won it

The opening goal came in the 47th minute: Abde Ezzalzouli for Real Betis, set up by Fran García. Porto levelled at 1-1 in the 54th minute through Gabri Veiga. Porto turned it round: Samu Aghehowa made it 1-2 in the 61st minute, set up by Pepê. Real Betis levelled at 2-2 in the 74th minute through Cucho Hernández, set up by Antony. Real Betis turned it round: Isco from the penalty spot made it 3-2 in the 84th minute.

It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.

The lead changed hands 2 times.

The referee, C. Turpin, showed 8 yellow cards: 4 to Real Betis and 4 to Porto.

Real Betis: M. Pellegrini, 4-2-3-1 · Porto: F. Farioli, 4-3-3.

Moneyball's prediction against the result

A winning call: the Match Board's pick was Real Betis -0.25 at 1.83, and 3-2 is a win for it.

The estimate's most likely result was a Real Betis win at 46%, and that is what happened. Its single most likely score was 1-1 (12%).

The match had far more goals than expected: the estimate was about 2.9 goals and there were 5.

Over 2.5 goals had been put at 56%; with 5 goals the over came in, as the estimate leaned.

Both teams to score was 59%; both did, in line with the estimate.

Computed before kick-off from both sides' season goals and expected goals as of 2026-10-09, through a Dixon-Coles score model, and left as it was.

Why it went this way

Real Betis had 7 shots on target, Porto 5.

Real Betis had 56% of the ball and turned it into the win.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Real Betis came into it with 2 Champions League matches played, scoring 3.0 and conceding 2.0 a match, with 1.89 expected goals for and – against, and had won 100% of their matches.

Porto came into it with 2 Champions League matches played, scoring 1.0 and conceding 2.5 a match, with 0.68 expected goals for and – against, and had won 0% of their matches.

Real Betis vs Porto: the match in numbers

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis), rated 7.8 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.

Real Betis

• Abde Ezzalzouli 7.8 1 goal
• Isco 7.7 1 goal
• Antony 7.6 1 assist
• Fran García 7.6 1 assist
• Cucho Hernández 7.4 1 goal

Porto

• Gabri Veiga 7.3 1 goal
• Samu Aghehowa 7.1 1 goal
• Pepê 7.1 1 assist
• Martim Fernandes 6.9
• Santiago Gimenez 6.8

The lowest-rated starter was Francisco Moura at 5.6. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

What comes next

• Real Betis: Real Betis vs FC Barcelona Saturday 17 October 2026 · La Liga
• Porto: Porto vs PSV Tuesday 20 October 2026 · Champions League

Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.

Questions about Real Betis vs Porto

What was the score in Real Betis vs Porto?

Real Betis 3-2 Porto (half-time 0-0), Champions League, Wednesday 14 October 2026.

Who scored in Real Betis vs Porto?

Abde Ezzalzouli 47', Gabri Veiga 54', Samu Aghehowa 61', Cucho Hernández 74', Isco 84'.

Did Moneyball predict Real Betis vs Porto correctly?

A winning call: the Match Board's pick was Real Betis -0.25 at 1.83, and 3-2 is a win for it.

Who was man of the match in Real Betis vs Porto?

Abde Ezzalzouli, rated 7.8 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Real Betis vs Porto?

C. Turpin.