Real Betis 2-2 Nottingham Forest
Updated
It finished level: Real Betis 2-2 Nottingham Forest in the Europa League (Round 1) on Wed, 24 Sept 2025 at Estadio La Cartuja de Sevilla, Sevilla. Real Betis goals: Cédric Bakambu 15', Antony 85'. Nottingham Forest goals: Igor Jesus 18', Igor Jesus 23'. Expected goals: 0.49-3.27. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Antony (9).
Match report
Real Betis 2-2 Nottingham Forest: match report
It finished 2-2 between Real Betis and Nottingham Forest in the Europa League on Wednesday 24 September.
Cédric Bakambu put Real Betis ahead on 15' (1-0), Igor Jesus levelled for Nottingham Forest on 18' (1-1), added another on 23' (1-2) and Antony levelled for Real Betis on 85' (2-2).
Real Betis had 56% of the ball, shots were 9-16 (4-6 on target) and expected goals finished 0.49-3.27. Nottingham Forest will feel they deserved more.
Antony (Real Betis) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 57,257. Referee: Sascha Stegemann.
Match stats
| Real Betis | Nottingham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.49 | 3.27 |
| Total shots | 9 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 34 |
| Big chances | 1 | 6 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 483 (92%) | 353 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Total shots | 9 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 13 |
Lineups
Real Betis (4-3-3): Pau Lopez, Angel Ortiz, Natan, Valentin Gomez, Junior Firpo, Sergi Altimira, Giovani Lo Celso, Sofyan Amrabat, Antony, Cédric Bakambu, Abdessamad Ezzalzouli
Nottingham Forest (4-1-4-1): Matz Sels, Neco Williams, Nikola Milenkovic, Morato, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Ibrahim Sangaré, Morgan Gibbs-White, Douglas Luiz, Elliot Anderson, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Igor Jesus
Key events
- 2' · Yellow card · Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest)
- 15' · Goal · Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis)
- 18' · Goal · Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest)
- 23' · Goal · Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest)
- 26' · Yellow card · Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest)
- 45'+1 · Yellow card · Natan (Real Betis)
- 46' · Substitution · Ricardo Rodriguez for Junior Firpo (Real Betis)
- 46' · Substitution · Rodrigo Riquelme for Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (Real Betis)
- 46' · Substitution · Marc Roca for Sergi Altimira (Real Betis)
- 46' · Substitution · Dilane Bakwa for Douglas Luiz (Nottingham Forest)
- 64' · Substitution · Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga for Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest)
- 64' · Substitution · Dan Ndoye for Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest)
- 72' · Substitution · Juan Hernández for Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis)
- 75' · Yellow card · Ricardo Rodriguez (Real Betis)
- 76' · Substitution · Pablo Fornals for Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis)
- 81' · Substitution · Ryan Yates for Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest)
- 85' · Goal · Antony (Real Betis)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Willy Boly for Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Juan Hernández (Real Betis)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Real Betis vs Nottingham Forest?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (Europa League) on Wed, 24 Sept 2025.
When and where is Real Betis vs Nottingham Forest?
Wed, 24 Sept 2025, 19:00 UTC at Estadio La Cartuja de Sevilla, Sevilla, Europa League.