Real Betis vs Barcelona Prediction and Betting Tips | 7th December 2024

The 2024-25 edition of La Liga is back in action with another set of matches this weekend as Manuel Pellegrini's Real Betis take on an impressive Barcelona side in an important encounter at the Estadio Benito Villamarin on Saturday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will be determined to win this game.

Real Betis vs Barcelona Preview

Real Betis are in 10th place in the La Liga standings and have been inconsistent this season. The Andalusian outfit eased past Sant Andreu by a 3-1 scoreline in the Copa del Rey this week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.

Barcelona, on the other hand, are at the top of the league table and have been in impressive form this season. The Blaugrana thrashed Mallorca by a comprehensive 5-1 scoreline in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this weekend.

Real Betis vs Barcelona Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

Barcelona have an impressive recent record against Real Betis and have won 30 out of the last 47 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Real Betis' nine victories.
Barcelona have scored an astonishing 48 goals in their 16 matches in La Liga so far this season and are the most prolific team in the competition by a considerable margin.
Real Betis have picked up five victories, five defeats, and five draws in their 15 matches in La Liga so far this season.
Barcelona were on a winless streak of three matches on the trot in La Liga before they secured a clinical 5-1 victory against Mallorca this week.
Barcelona have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last five matches in La Liga.

Real Betis vs Barcelona Prediction

Barcelona have a formidable squad at their disposal and have come into their own under Hansi Flick this season. Lamine Yamal and Raphinha have been sensational for the Blaugrana and will look to make their mark this weekend.

Real Betis can pull off an upset on their day but will have their work cut out for them on Saturday. Barcelona are the better team on paper and should be able to win this game.

Prediction: Real Betis 1-4 Barcelona

Real Betis vs Barcelona Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result - Barcelona to win

Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes

Tip 3: Barcelona to score first - Yes

Bold Tip: Robert Lewandowski to score or assist - Yes