Once the European procedure against Dinamo Zagreb has been completed in day 6 of the championship phase of Europa Leaguehe Bétis is already focused on his next championship match, where the visit always complicated to … Vallecas face Rayo Vallecano. After last weekend’s heavy defeat against Barcelonathe Héliopolitains hope to get back on the path to victory this Sunday.
The last five previous in League between the people of Madrid and the Andalusians of the Vallecas district show a great equalitydistribution one victory for each team and three drawswith seven goals noted by the local And six for the visitors. Last season they met on matchday 36 of La Liga, with Betis arriving in the Spanish capital with the intention of taking all three points to continue in their struggle with Villarreal for the fifth place which gave access to Champions League. The Verdiblancos, with the fatigue accumulated from the previous days and the semi-finals of Conference before the Fiorentinehad to settle for a draw which doomed their chances of playing in the highest continental competition this season. The Rayistas took the lead in the first half thanks to goals from fruit (37′) and Lejeune (45+6′). Isco (51′) and Cucho (61st) they scored in the second half for the final 2-2.
THE only defeat of this sample results came in the course 23-24. The Beticos had just lost, consecutively, with the Atletico Madrid (2-1) and the Villarreal (23). Lightning, which I hadn’t won in months and flirted with relegation, proved superior and beat the visitors with goals of Lejeune in the 40th minute and Camel in 78′. Betis thus chained three consecutive defeats for the first time since 2020, calling into question Pellegrini’s cycle at the head of the Sevillian entity.
THE three points yes, they flew towards Seville in the Campaign 22-23. On the first day of 2023, Manuel Pellegrini’s team managed to win a duel that was decided strongly in the zones. The Andalusians took the lead in the 7th minute of the match thanks to an own goal. Balliu. The locals were quick to react and in the 20th minute, they equalized again with a goal of Camel. Before the break, Luiz Henrique decided the shock, marking the only goal he has scored in the league with the green and white jersey.
Betis surrendered at the start of 2022 to a newly ascended Ray to maintain the third position which he held on the ranking table. Those of Andoni Iraola They were one of the revelations of the season, hitting European positions with a happy and efficient football. The Heliopolitans knew how to suffer in Vallecas, recovering from the expulsion of Alex Moreno half an hour after the meeting started. In fact, they came into halftime with a momentary victory after Channels in added time. However, in the second half, Balliu (70th) put the tie on the scoreboard.
To find the last precedent of this sample, we need to go back to the season 18-19. On this occasion, both Madrid and Andalusians They weren’t having their best time. The Vallecanos had just been promoted First of allbut the results did not arrive and they found themselves mired in the relegation places. On the other hand, Betis Quique Setien They also didn’t perform as expected, sitting in ninth place and being a very inconsistent team. The locals were more incisive in their attacks, but with little success. Raul de Tomas He was the only one able to break through the Betic networks (34th). The visitor’s reaction was incredible. A finish of say hello In the 81st minute, this saved a point for Vallecas.