Espanyol 1-0 Real Betis: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 21 January 2023

Result

Espanyol 1-0 Real Betis

La Liga · Saturday 21 January 2023, 15:15 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Espanyol 1-0 Real Betis: match report

Espanyol won against Real Betis 1-0 in La Liga on Saturday 21 January 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Martin Braithwaite of Espanyol in the 43rd minute.

Discipline: Espanyol received 3 yellow cards; Real Betis received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Espanyol were 14th on 17 points from 17 and Real Betis 6th on 28 points from 16. Espanyol went on to finish that season 19th with 37 points, and Real Betis 6th with 60.

Espanyol lined up in a 4-4-2 and Real Betis in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Leandro Cabrera of Espanyol (8.1), ahead of Óscar Gil (7.8).

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

Going into the match Espanyol's last five read W-D-D-L-D and Real Betis's W-D-L-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Yellow card · Guido RodríguezReal Betis
  • 27'Yellow card · Javi PuadoEspanyol
  • 43'Goal · Martin BraithwaiteEspanyol · 1-0
  • 55'Yellow card · C. MontesEspanyol
  • 89'Yellow card · Rubén SánchezEspanyol
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Aitor RuibalReal Betis

Head-to-head

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

Team news

Espanyol line-up (4-4-2)

Álvaro Ferllo, Óscar Gil, César Montes, Leandro Cabrera, Brian Oliván, Aleix Vidal, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Sergi Darder, Javi Puado, Joselu, Martin Braithwaite

Real Betis line-up (4-2-3-1)

Claudio Bravo, Aitor Ruibal, Germán Pezzella, Edgar González, Abner, Guido Rodríguez, William Carvalho, Luiz Henrique, Sergio Canales, Andrés Guardado, Borja Iglesias