Espanyol 0-3 Real Betis: result and report

La Liga · Thursday 3 March 2016

Result

Espanyol 0-3 Real Betis

La Liga · Thursday 3 March 2016, 19:30 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Espanyol 0-3 Real Betis: match report

Espanyol were beaten by Real Betis 0-3 in La Liga on Thursday 3 March 2016. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Rubén Castro opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Espanyol did not score. Real Betis scored through Rubén Castro (10'), Germán Pezzella (20') and Juan Manuel Vargas (71').

Discipline: Espanyol received 4 yellow cards; Real Betis received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Espanyol were 13th on 30 points from 26 and Real Betis 16th on 28 points from 26. Espanyol went on to finish that season 16th with 41 points, and Real Betis 12th with 45.

Espanyol lined up in a 4-4-2 and Real Betis in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Marco Asensio of Espanyol (7.1), ahead of Víctor Sánchez (7.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Espanyol wins, 3 draws and 3 for Real Betis.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Rubén CastroReal Betis · 0-1
  • 18'Yellow card · Bruno GonzálezReal Betis
  • 20'Goal · Germán PezzellaReal Betis · 0-2
  • 41'Yellow card · Felipe CaicedoEspanyol
  • 69'Yellow card · MolineroReal Betis
  • 70'Yellow card · Hernán PérezEspanyol
  • 71'Goal · Juan Manuel VargasReal Betis · 0-3
  • 81'Yellow card · Óscar DuarteEspanyol
  • 82'Yellow card · Víctor SánchezEspanyol

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Espanyol 4, draws 3, Real Betis 3.

Team news

Espanyol line-up (4-4-2)

Pau López, Javi López, Álvaro González, Óscar Duarte, Víctor Álvarez, Marco Asensio, Pape Diop, Víctor Sánchez, Hernán Pérez, Felipe Caicedo, Gerard Moreno

Real Betis expected line-up (4-4-2)

Antonio Adán, Bruno González, Germán Pezzella, Juan Manuel Vargas, Martín Montoya, Alfred N'Diaye, Petros, Rubén Castro, Ricky van Wolfswinkel