Villarreal 1-2 Real Betis
Updated
Real Betis won: Villarreal 1-2 Real Betis in the LaLiga (Round 5) on Mon, 14 Sept 2026 at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal. Villarreal goals: Gerard Moreno 29'. Real Betis goals: Juan Hernández 39', Natan 43'. Expected goals: 1.88-3.75. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Péter Gulácsi (8.9).
Match report
Real Betis beat Villarreal 2-1
Real Betis came from behind to beat Villarreal 2-1 away from home at Estadio de la Cerámica on Monday 14 September in LaLiga.
Gerard Moreno put Villarreal ahead on 29' (1-0), Juan Hernández levelled for Real Betis on 39' (1-1) and Natan restored Real Betis' lead on 43' (1-2).
Villarreal had 62% of the ball, shots were 14-26 (8-12 on target) and expected goals finished 1.88-3.75. Real Betis were the better side on chances, too.
Péter Gulácsi (Villarreal) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 18,267. Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso.
Match stats
| Villarreal | Real Betis | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.88 | 3.75 |
| Total shots | 14 | 26 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 12 |
| Touches in opposition box | 31 | 37 |
| Big chances | 2 | 7 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 5 |
| Accurate passes | 554 (89%) | 314 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 7 | 4 |
| Total shots | 14 | 26 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 12 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 11 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 20 |
Lineups
Villarreal (4-4-2): Péter Gulácsi, Santiago Mouriño, Pau Navarro, Renato Veiga, Carlos Romero, Nicolas Pépé, Pape Gueye, Santi Comesaña, Tajon Buchanan, Gerard Moreno, Georges Mikautadze
Real Betis (4-2-3-1): Álvaro Vallés, Héctor Bellerín, Marc Bartra, Natan, Fran García, Pablo Fornals, Marc Roca, Rodrigo Riquelme, Isco, Abdessamad Ezzalzouli, Juan Hernández
Key events
- 29' · Goal · Gerard Moreno (Villarreal)
- 39' · Goal · Juan Hernández (Real Betis)
- 43' · Goal · Natan (Real Betis)
- 54' · Substitution · Nathan Saliba for Pape Gueye (Villarreal)
- 55' · Substitution · Alberto Moleiro for Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal)
- 57' · Substitution · Dani Ceballos for Isco (Real Betis)
- 62' · Substitution · Tani Oluwaseyi for Gerard Moreno (Villarreal)
- 66' · Substitution · Nelson Deossa for Rodrigo Riquelme (Real Betis)
- 67' · Substitution · Antony for Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (Real Betis)
- 76' · Substitution · Alex Freeman for Santiago Mouriño (Villarreal)
- 76' · Substitution · Ayoze Pérez for Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal)
- 84' · Substitution · Facundo Bernal for Pablo Fornals (Real Betis)
- 84' · Substitution · Giovani Lo Celso for Juan Hernández (Real Betis)
- 84' · Yellow card · Renato Veiga (Villarreal)
All-time head-to-head
43 league meetings since 2001: Villarreal 17, draws 11, Real Betis 15.
Questions
Who won Villarreal vs Real Betis?
Real Betis won, 1-2 (LaLiga) on Mon, 14 Sept 2026.
When and where is Villarreal vs Real Betis?
Mon, 14 Sept 2026, 19:00 UTC at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, LaLiga.
What is the head-to-head record between Villarreal and Real Betis?
In 43 league meetings since 2001: Villarreal 17 wins, 11 draws, Real Betis 15 wins (goals 62-55).