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Matchday 5 · Monday 14 September, 21:00 · Estadio de la Ceramica

Villarreal vs Real Betis: line-ups

Predicted line-ups Villarreal vs Real Betis

Villarreal 4-4-2 last match

Our predicted line-up follows a few days before kick-off. Until then, below is the side Villarreal fielded on 5 September against Deportivo La Coruna.

1 Júnior
23 Cardona
12 Veiga
2 Costa
3 Freeman
10 Moleiro
18 Gueye
24 Saliba
19 Pépé
22 Pérez
7 Moreno

Last line-up for Villarreal: Júnior, Cardona, Veiga, Costa, Freeman, Moleiro, Gueye, Saliba, Pépé, Pérez, Moreno

Real Betis 4-2-3-1 last match

Our predicted line-up follows a few days before kick-off. Until then, below is the side Real Betis fielded on 4 September against Real Madrid.

1 Vallés
11 García
4 Natan
3 Llorente
2 Bellerín
6 Bernal
21 Roca
8 Fornals
22 Isco
7 Antony
9 Hernández

Last line-up for Real Betis: Vallés, García, Natan, Llorente, Bellerín, Bernal, Roca, Fornals, Isco, Antony, Hernández

Injuries and suspensions

  • Juan Foyth Injury Unavailable
  • Abde Ezzalzouli Illness Unavailable
  • Aitor Ruibal Knee injury Unavailable
  • Daniel Ceballos Fernández Lacking match fitness Unavailable
  • Diego Conde Shoulder injury Unavailable
  • Giovani Lo Celso Muscle injury Unavailable

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats
  1. Nicolas Pépé Midfielder 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Georges Mikautadze Forward 1 goals 1 assists
  3. Pape Gueye Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Gerard Moreno Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Ayoze Pérez Forward 0 goals 1 assists
  1. Rodrigo Riquelme Midfielder 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Marc Bartra Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Troy Parrott Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Pablo García Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Fran García Defender 0 goals 1 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Villarreal

Player Starts Min. Form
Luiz Júnior 4/4 360 poor
Renato Veiga 4/4 360 solid
Nicolas Pépé 4/4 336 strong
Pape Gueye 4/4 332 strong
Georges Mikautadze 3/4 279 solid
Juan Foyth 3/3 270 strong
Carlos Romero 3/3 270 solid
Santiago Mouriño 3/3 240 solid

Real Betis

Player Starts Min. Form
Álvaro Vallés 4/4 360 excellent
Antony 4/4 347 strong
Fran García 3/4 301 solid
Pablo Fornals 3/4 292 solid
Facundo Bernal 4/4 290 solid
Héctor Bellerín 3/4 289 mixed
Natan 3/3 270 strong
Cucho Hernández 3/4 252 mixed

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
2.10 1.84
  • Predicted goals4.5
  • Both teams to score75%
  • Over 2.5 goals75%
  • Corners12.0

Team comparison

VIL home Per match BET away
0.00 Points 1.50
2.00 Goals for 1.50
3.00 Goals against 2.50
2.10 xG for 1.85
0.95 xG against 1.89
7.0 Corners 5.0
L Home and away form WL

Head-to-head record Villarreal vs Real Betis

28 previous meetings
12 Villarreal 7 draws 9 Real Betis
  • Goals per match2.61
  • Both teams scored64%
  • Over 2.5 goals50%
  • Jan 2026 Real Betis 2 - 0 Villarreal
  • Oct 2025 Villarreal 2 - 2 Real Betis
  • Apr 2025 Real Betis 1 - 2 Villarreal
  • Dec 2024 Villarreal 1 - 2 Real Betis
  • Mar 2024 Real Betis 2 - 3 Villarreal
  • Aug 2023 Villarreal 1 - 2 Real Betis
  • Mar 2023 Villarreal 1 - 1 Real Betis
  • Sep 2022 Real Betis 1 - 0 Villarreal
  • Feb 2022 Real Betis 0 - 2 Villarreal
  • Oct 2021 Villarreal 2 - 0 Real Betis

Frequently asked questions

When will the line-up for Villarreal vs Real Betis be announced?

Predicted line-ups will appear on this page a few days before the match. Confirmed teams usually follow around an hour before kick-off, scheduled for Monday 14 September at 21:00.

Who is unavailable for Villarreal against Real Betis?

Villarreal are without Juan Foyth (injury).

Who is unavailable for Real Betis against Villarreal?

Real Betis are without Abde Ezzalzouli (illness), Aitor Ruibal (knee injury), Daniel Ceballos Fernández (lacking match fitness), Diego Conde (shoulder injury) and Giovani Lo Celso (muscle injury).

What formation do Villarreal play?

Villarreal have used a 4-4-2 formation in their last 4 matches under Iñigo Pérez.

What formation do Real Betis play?

Real Betis have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 4 matches under M. Pellegrini.

How did the last meeting between Villarreal and Real Betis finish?

On 17 January 2026, Real Betis vs Villarreal finished 2-0.

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