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Betis and Barcelona play at Benito Villamarín Stadium in a match of the 20th round of the Primera Division. In the last confrontation between these teams in this competition, on 20-08-2016, Barcelona won at home by (6-2). At this stage, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the visiting team, which has 3 wins and 1 draw in the last 4 games. In fact, the last time they faced in this stadium was on 04-04-2016, in a match for the Primera Division that ended the victory of Barcelona by (0-2). The only goal of the match was scored by I. Rakitić (50 ‘). In this match the home factor may play an important role, since Betis presents significant differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
Betis
After 6 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses, the home team is in 13th place, having won 22 points. In the last match, they drew with Sporting Gijón at home (0-0), after having lost in the previous game in a game against Atletico Madrid by (1-0). This is a team affected by the home factor, stronger when you play in front of your fans, since in the last 30 matches you have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats as a visitor, with 16 goals scored and 28 conceded, against 8 wins, 4 draws And 3 home defeats, with 24 goals scored and 16 conceded. In the last 10 home games for the championship, Betis has scored 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses, having won 16 points out of 30.
In this competition, you have not lost any of the last 5 games in your stadium. In their domestic league games the most frequent marker in the break was 0-0 (4 out of 10 matches). In his home matches for this competition there is a tendency towards few goals, since in 7 of the last 10 that disputed there were less than 3 goals. In 19 games in the competition, never managed to turn the score in the 11 games in which he suffered the first goal.
The Betis return to play at home for the Spanish Championship trying to start a good sequence of results, which has not yet achieved, since it was maximum for three games without losing. In the last round, the team received Sporting Gijón at home and did not get more than a scoreless draw. Before, the team had gone to the home of Atletico Madrid and ended up defeated by 1×0, thus getting to their fourth consecutive defeat as a visitor. After nineteen rounds, the club has six wins, four draws and nine defeats, thus taking the thirteenth place in the table. For that game, the technician should keep the team in the 5-3-2.
Barcelona
The visiting team is currently in 3rd place with 41 points, after 12 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses. In the penultimate match, he won at home to Las Palmas by (5-0). In the last match, he won out for Eibar by (0-4). This is a team that maintains the income when it plays outside its stadium, because in the last 30 games it registers 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses as a visitor; Against 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat in his stadium. In the last game he played for the Copa del Rey, he beat Real Sociedad at home (5-2). In the last 10 away games, Barcelona have 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, having won 23 points out of 30.
For this competition, do not lose as a visitor makes 6 games. His attack has marked regularly, since he has managed to achieve in 9 of the last 10 games in this competition. In his games as a visitor there is a tendency to have goals, since 7 of his last 10 games in the competition finished with More than 2.5 goals. In 19 games in this competition, only got 1 turn on the scoreboard in the 5 games in which he suffered the first goal. There are 1 periods in the last 10 games played as a visitor for this competition: he suffered 4 of his 10 goals between the minutes (46’-60 ‘).
Barcelona enter the field for their 20th match of the Spanish Championship trying to maintain the good performance that has been showing to increase their winning sequence in the competition. In the last round, the team achieved a beautiful result when facing Eibar away from home and apply a good thrashing 0x4, thus reaching their twelfth consecutive game without losing. Before, the team had received Las Palmas at home and won the match by 5×0. So there were nine goals in just two games. After nineteen rounds, the club accumulates twelve wins, five draws and two defeats, occupying the third place in the table. For that match, the coach must keep the team in 4-3-3.
Prediction: over 2.5 goals @ 1.40