Barcelona vs Real Betis, 2025-26 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGARaphinha at the double to ensure Barcelona's perfect LaLiga home record
Champions Barcelona completed a perfect LaLiga season on home soil as a 3-1 win over Real Betis gave them a 100% record at the Nou Camp.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Foul by Valentín Gómez (Real Betis).
- 4': Attempt saved. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Álvaro Valles (Real Betis). Assisted by Pedri.
- 7': Attempt saved. Fermín López (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Álvaro Valles (Real Betis). Assisted by Robert Lewandowski.
- 10': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
- 10': Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Offside, Barcelona. Robert Lewandowski is caught offside.
- 16': Attempt missed. Fermín López (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 18': Attempt saved. Raphinha (Barcelona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Álvaro Valles (Real Betis). Assisted by Gavi.
- 18': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Álvaro Valles.
- 19': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Álvaro Valles.
- 19': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Junior Firpo.
- 22': Offside, Barcelona. João Cancelo is caught offside.
- 23': Offside, Real Betis. Antony is caught offside.
- 27': Foul by Junior Firpo (Real Betis).
- 27': Raphinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Goal! Barcelona 1, Real Betis 0. Raphinha (Barcelona) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 30': Sofyan Amrabat (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Fermín López (Barcelona).
- 30': Offside, Real Betis. Junior Firpo is caught offside.
- 36': Attempt saved. Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Joan García (Barcelona). Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
- 36': Offside, Real Betis. Álvaro Fidalgo is caught offside.
- 37': Foul by Jules Koundé (Barcelona).
- 37': Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Jules Koundé (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Natan (Real Betis).
- 43': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Marc Bernal.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Antony (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso with a cross.
- 43': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Gerard Martín.
- 45': Attempt saved. Fermín López (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Álvaro Valles (Real Betis). Assisted by Raphinha.
- 45': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Álvaro Valles.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Sofyan Amrabat (Real Betis) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antony.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Barcelona 1, Real Betis 0.
- 45': Substitution, Real Betis. Isco replaces Giovani Lo Celso.
- 45': Substitution, Real Betis. Cédric Bakambu replaces Álvaro Fidalgo.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Alejandro Balde replaces Fermín López.
- 45': Second Half begins Barcelona 1, Real Betis 0.
- 46': Marc Bernal (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis).
- 50': Attempt missed. João Cancelo (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Nelson Deossa (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Antony.
- 57': Attempt missed. Raphinha (Barcelona) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gavi with a through ball.
- 57': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Alejandro Balde.
- 60': Offside, Barcelona. Raphinha is caught offside.
- 61': Antony (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Pedri (Barcelona).
- 62': Goal! Barcelona 2, Real Betis 0. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 63': Substitution, Barcelona. Roony Bardghji replaces Raphinha.
- 63': Substitution, Barcelona. Ronald Araujo replaces Eric García.
- 65': Penalty conceded by Gavi (Barcelona) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 65': Penalty Real Betis. Isco draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 67': VAR Decision: Penalty Real Betis.
- 69': Goal! Barcelona 2, Real Betis 1. Isco (Real Betis) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 70': Offside, Real Betis. Cédric Bakambu is caught offside.
- 71': Foul by Nelson Deossa (Real Betis).
- 71': Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Attempt missed. Antony (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nelson Deossa.
- 74': Goal! Barcelona 3, Real Betis 1. João Cancelo (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedri.
- 75': Substitution, Barcelona. Dani Olmo replaces Marc Bernal.
- 77': Foul by Ronald Araujo (Barcelona).
- 77': Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': João Cancelo (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Héctor Bellerín (Real Betis).
- 79': Substitution, Real Betis. Rodrigo Riquelme replaces Abde Ezzalzouli.
- 80': Substitution, Real Betis. Marc Roca replaces Sofyan Amrabat.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Roony Bardghji (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
- 81': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Marc Roca.
- 83': Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by Marc Roca (Real Betis).
- 83': Attempt missed. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Pedri with a through ball.
- 85': Substitution, Barcelona. Marc Casadó replaces Robert Lewandowski.
- 85': Substitution, Real Betis. Chimy Ávila replaces Antony.
- 86': João Cancelo (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Natan (Real Betis).
- 88': Foul by Marc Casadó (Barcelona).
- 88': Nelson Deossa (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Attempt missed. Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Marc Casadó.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Héctor Bellerín (Real Betis) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nelson Deossa.
- 90'+1': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Gavi.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Jules Koundé (Barcelona) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Álvaro Valles (Real Betis). Assisted by Pedri.
- 90'+2': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Álvaro Valles.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Gerard Martín (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Álvaro Valles (Real Betis). Assisted by João Cancelo with a cross.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Barcelona 3, Real Betis 1.
- 0': Match ends, Barcelona 3, Real Betis 1.
Statistics
 BET |
BAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 7 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 36.8 | Possession | 63.2 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 344 | Accurate Passes | 641 |
| 412 | Passes | 705 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 6 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 35 | Long Balls | 32 |
| 14 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 13 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 24 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 56,868
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 56,868
LALIGA Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 38 | +59 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 38 | +42 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 38 | +26 | 72 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 38 | +18 | 69 |
Line-Ups
Barcelona (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Joan García (GK) |
| 18 | Gerard Martín |
| 24 | Eric García |
| 2 | João Cancelo |
| 23 | Jules Koundé  |
| 22 | Marc Bernal |
| 8 | Pedri |
| 6 | Gavi |
| 9 | Robert Lewandowski |
| 16 | Fermín López |
| 11 | Raphinha |
Real Betis (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Álvaro Valles (GK) |
| 16 | Valentín Gómez |
| 4 | Natan |
| 14 | Sofyan Amrabat |
| 23 | Junior Firpo |
| 2 | Héctor Bellerín |
| 15 | Álvaro Fidalgo |
| 18 | Nelson Deossa |
| 10 | Abde Ezzalzouli |
| 7 | Antony |
| 20 | Giovani Lo Celso |
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