RCD Espanyol vs Real Betis

Current streaks

Recent form

RCD Espanyol

RCD Espanyol have shown mixed form in their recent matches, with a notable three-game winning streak sandwiched between draws and a loss. The team's defensive performance has been particularly impressive, conceding only three goals in their last six matches and keeping three clean sheets. Their 4-0 away victory against Rayo Vallecano stands out as a high-scoring game, contributing significantly to their goal difference of +6 over this period. Espanyol have been involved in predominantly low-scoring affairs, with 83% of their last six matches featuring under 2.5 goals. Despite their recent run of good form, Espanyol find themselves in 13th position in La Liga, suggesting they may have struggled earlier in the season. The team's ability to grind out results is evident, with both teams scoring in only 33% of these recent matches, indicating a tendency towards tighter, more controlled games.

Real Betis

Real Betis have shown mixed form in their recent fixtures, with their last six games yielding three wins, two draws, and one loss. The team's offensive prowess has been particularly noteworthy, scoring an impressive 13 goals in these matches, averaging 2.17 goals per game. Their most recent outing saw a resounding 5-1 victory over Real Valladolid, highlighting their potential for high-scoring performances. Defensively, Betis have been relatively solid, conceding only six goals in the last six games, though they've managed just one clean sheet during this period. The team's ability to score consistently is evident, with both teams finding the net in 83% of these matches. Interestingly, there's a perfect balance between high and low-scoring affairs, with half of the games seeing over 2.5 goals and the other half under. Despite sitting in 6th place in La Liga, Betis' recent form suggests they are a team capable of competing with top sides, as evidenced by their draw against Barcelona at the Camp Nou.

Recent home/away form

RCD Espanyol

RCD Espanyol have shown a solid unbeaten run at home in their recent fixtures, with three wins and three draws in their last six matches. The team have been particularly resilient defensively, conceding only four goals in this period, with an impressive average of 0.67 goals conceded per game. Their matches have been characteristically low-scoring affairs, with 83% of games featuring under 2.5 goals. Espanyol have managed to secure two clean sheets during this stretch, including a notable 1-0 victory over Real Madrid. While their goal-scoring output has been modest, averaging 1.17 goals per game, they've consistently found the net, with both teams scoring in 67% of the matches. The team's recent form has helped them climb to 13th position in the league, showcasing their ability to grind out results at home.

Real Betis

Real Betis have been in impressive form away from home, remaining unbeaten in their last six away matches with four wins and two draws. The Andalusian side have been particularly prolific in front of goal, scoring 14 times at an average of 2.33 goals per game. Their 4-0 victory against Guimaraes in the Europa Conference League stands out as a particularly high-scoring affair. Defensively, they've been solid, conceding only six goals in these six matches, though they've managed just one clean sheet. The team's attacking prowess is further emphasised by the fact that 67% of their away games have seen over 2.5 goals, while both teams have scored in 83% of these matches. Real Betis are currently enjoying a four-match unbeaten run away from home, which has undoubtedly contributed to their current 6th position in La Liga.