On Sun May 15th, Real Betis plays host to Granada in a clash of the La Liga. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Real Betis sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Valencia. Willian José struck first for Real Betis in the 57th minute, then Canales added another in the 87th minute In the end, Valencia was frustrated by Real Betis’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Real Betis ended the match with the shutout victory. Real Betis is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while 16th placed Granada is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Athletic Club. Álex Collado struck first for Granada in the 35th minute on a feed from Myrto Uzuni, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Athletic Club was frustrated by Granada’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Granada ended the match with the shutout victory. Granada is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Sep 13th, Granada hosted Real Betis in their last match together. Real Betis was victorious by a score of 2 to 1 in front of just over 10000 spectators. Rodrigo Sanchez Rodriguez struck first for Real Betis in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, then Luis Javier Suárez got the equalizer for Granada in the 66th minute on a feed from Rochina.
Both Jorge Molina and Álex Collado have been the hottest scorers for Granada in the last five each having scored 2 goals each. Borja Iglesias has been the most prolific scorer on Real Betis in his last five matches with two goals
Manuel Luis Pellegrini Ripamonti’s squad will be without William Carvalho, Bartra and Víctor Ruíz, while Aitor Karanka de la Hoz’s squad will be without Maxime Gonalons, Neyder Lozano, Rochina, Montoro, Carlos Neva, Domingos Duarte and Raba.