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Real Betis vs Elche – Lineups & Match Details

Real Betis beat Elche 2-1. Goals: C. Hernández (9'), Héctor Fort (41'), Pablo Fornals (68'). Real Betis had 45% possession against Elche's 55%. Shots on target: 7-2.

La Liga · Regular Season - 36

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Real BetisReal Betis

2 - 1

Full Time

HT: 1 - 1

ElcheElche

Referee: I. Diaz

Lineups

Real BetisReal Betis4-3-3
Álvaro Valles1Álvaro VallesG
Héctor Bellerín2Héctor BellerínD
Diego Llorente3Diego LlorenteD
Valentín Gómez16Valentín GómezD
Junior Firpo23Junior FirpoD
Pablo Fornals8Pablo FornalsM
Sofyan Amrabat14Sofyan AmrabatM
Giovani Lo Celso20Giovani Lo CelsoM
Antony7AntonyF
Cucho Hernández19Cucho HernándezF
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli10Abdessamad EzzalzouliF

Substitutes

22IscoM
4NatanD
17Rodrigo RiquelmeM
6Sergi AltimiraM
25Pau LópezG
13AdriánG
33Carlos De RoaD
18Nelson DeossaM
21Marc RocaM
15Álvaro FidalgoM
9Chimy ÁvilaF
11Cédric BakambuF
ElcheElche3-5-2
Matías Dituro1Matías DituroG
Buba Sangare42Buba SangareD
David Affengruber22David AffengruberD
Léo Pétrot21Léo PétrotD
Hector Fort39Hector FortM
Gonzalo Villar12Gonzalo VillarM
Marc Aguado8Marc AguadoM
Aleix Febas14Aleix FebasM
Germán Valera11Germán ValeraM
Grady Diangana19Grady DianganaF
André Silva9André SilvaF

Substitutes

23Víctor ChustD
15Tete MorenteF
20Álvaro RodriguezF
3Adrià PedrosaD
18John DonaldD
13Iñaki PeñaG
6Pedro BigasD
5Federico RedondoM
17JosanM
16Martim NetoM
24Lucas CepedaF
46Juan PieraF

Match Events

9'G

C. Hernández

Assist: Pablo Fornals

41'G

Héctor Fort

Assist: Germán Valera

49'R

L. Pétrot

57'S

G. Diangana

Substitution 1

58'Y

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63'S

G. Lo Celso

Substitution 1

64'S

André Silva

Substitution 2

64'S

Héctor Fort

Substitution 3

66'S

Junior Firpo

Substitution 2

68'G

Pablo Fornals

76'Y

Aleix Febas

78'Y

Gonzalo Villar

80'Y

Diego Llorente

81'S

Gonzalo Villar

Substitution 4

81'S

Buba Sangaré

Substitution 5

83'S

A. Ezzalzouli

Substitution 3

83'S

Pablo Fornals

Substitution 4

85'Y

Natan

90'+3Y

C. Hernández

90'+9Y

Víctor Chust

Statistics

Real Betis
45%55%
Elche
1.5Expected Goals (xG)0.44
16Total Shots8
7Shots on Target2
7Corners1
16Fouls13
3Offsides2
87Pass Accuracy (%)87
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards1
Match preview

Real Betis host Elche on Tuesday, 12 May 2026. The kick-off time is 18:00 local. The fixture is part of the La Liga schedule. Real Betis go into the match 5th in the table; Elche sit 17th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Real Betis have taken 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Elche have collected 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 18 Aug 2025: Real Betis 1-1 Elche; 24 Feb 2023: Real Betis 3-2 Elche; 15 Aug 2022: Real Betis 3-0 Elche. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Real Betis beat Elche 2-1. Real Betis scored through C. Hernández 9', Pablo Fornals 68'. Elche replied with Héctor Fort 41'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 68 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Real Betis held 45% of the ball against 55% for Elche. Shots on target finished 7-2. Expected goals read 1.50 for Real Betis, 0.44 for Elche.

Verdict

The win nudges Real Betis forward and leaves Elche with work to do. Real Betis sat 5th and Elche 17th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.