Real Betis
UEFA Europa League
FT
2
-
4
SC Braga
League: UEFA Europa League
Venue: Estadio de La Cartuja
Referee: D. Massa
Real Betis
Match Timeline
SC Braga
Main Prediction
Away Win
Confidence 38%
1X2
1X2
Away Win
BTTS
BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Probability Model
Home
34%
X
28%
Away
38%
Tactical Setup
Real Betis formation
4-2-3-1
SC Braga formation
3-4-2-1
Real Betis missing
4
SC Braga missing
3
Key Squad Notes
Real Betis scorers
Antony (5 goals), A. Ezzalzouli (3 goals), Cucho Hernández (3 goals)
Real Betis creators
Antony (3 assists), C. Bakambu (2 assists), M. Roca (2 assists)
Real Betis key absences
G. Lo Celso, A. Ortiz, Isco
Real Betis suspended
Natan
SC Braga scorers
R. Zalazar (6 goals), G. Martinez (5 goals), Fran Navarro (4 goals)
SC Braga creators
R. Horta (4 assists), R. Zalazar (2 assists), S. Vidigal (2 assists)
SC Braga key absences
A. Barisic, R. Zalazar, S. Niakate
Head-to-Head Snapshot
Real Betis and SC Braga have faced each other 1 times recently.
Quick Insight
1X2: Away Win
BTTS: BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Highest model probability: 2 (38%)
Predicted formations: Real Betis 4-2-3-1 / SC Braga 3-4-2-1
Missing players: Real Betis 4, SC Braga 3
H2H summary: Real Betis wins 0, draws 1, SC Braga wins 0
Match Analysis
Ahead of this knockout test, Real Betis arrive from a league campaign that has them 4 with 17 points after 8 matches. With 5 wins, 2 draws, and 1 losses plus a goal ratio of 13:7, they bring very strong form with results showing strong momentum into this tie. Going forward they rely on Antony (5 goals), A. Ezzalzouli (3 goals), Cucho Hernández (3 goals), with creative support from Antony (3 assists), C. Bakambu (2 assists), M. Roca (2 assists), while defensively they have been very solid. At home, they have managed 3 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses, which supports a fairly balanced split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. In tactical terms they still look like a side built around balanced attacking football. They also have disciplinary concerns to manage, with G. Lo Celso, A. Ortiz, Isco, Natan unavailable.
SC Braga come into this tie placed 6 in their league with 17 points from 8 matches. Their record of 5 wins, 2 draws, and 1 defeats with goals at 11:5 reflects mixed form over their recent run. Much of their attacking weight falls on R. Zalazar (6 goals), G. Martinez (5 goals), Fran Navarro (4 goals), with creative support from R. Horta (4 assists), R. Zalazar (2 assists), S. Vidigal (2 assists), while defensively they have appeared very solid. Away from home, their split of 2 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses fits a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. Stylistically they continue to show balanced attacking football. Although they are without A. Barisic, R. Zalazar, S. Niakate, the biggest concern is that one of those absentees also contributes heavily in both finishing and chance creation.
In knockout conditions, this fixture pairs two sides with a fairly similar football identity, which should make the margins especially important. Both teams have notable availability concerns, so squad depth and in-game adjustments could matter more than usual. The first leg ended level at 1-1, so the tie remains finely balanced going into this match. In the previous meeting, SC Braga controlled more possession in the first leg (64% against 36%). Real Betis were also more accurate in attack, recording 6 shots on target to 3. SC Braga circulated the ball more often, making 695 passes to 395 and completing 624. Real Betis come in with stronger recent momentum, which could help them control the rhythm for longer periods. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected. Taken together, the balance of indicators still supports Away Win, with the defensive lean favoring SC Braga. There is little separation in the broader season picture, with both sides operating from relatively comparable league positions and points returns. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Real Betis expected to line up in 4-2-3-1 and SC Braga in 3-4-2-1, which may reinforce the expected flow toward SC Braga having the stronger overall control.
Statistics
Real Betis
Stat
SC Braga
5
Shots on Goal
5
4
Shots off Goal
0
11
Total Shots
6
2
Blocked Shots
1
5
Shots insidebox
5
6
Shots outsidebox
1
12
Fouls
16
5
Corner Kicks
1
2
Offsides
3
54%
Ball Possession
46%
4
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
3
474
Total passes
422
387
Passes accurate
344
82%
Passes %
82%
1.25
expected_goals
1.50
0
goals_prevented
0
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Lineups
Real Betis
Formation
SC Braga
25
Pau Lopez
2
Hector Bellerin
5
Marc Bartra
3
Diego Llorente
12
Ricardo Rodríguez
8
Pablo Fornals
14
Sofyan Amrabat
15
Álvaro Fidalgo
7
Antony
19
Cucho Hernández
10
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli
1
Lukáš Horníček
14
Gustaf Lagerbielke
6
Vítor Carvalho
26
Bright Arrey-Mbi
2
Victor Gómez
29
Jean-Baptiste Gorby
27
Florian Grillitsch
77
Gabriel Martínez
34
Demir Ege Tıknaz
21
Ricardo Horta
18
Pau Víctor
Real Betis
4-3-3
Starting XI
25
Pau Lopez
G
2
Hector Bellerin
D
↓ 77'
5
Marc Bartra
D
🟨 72'
3
Diego Llorente
D
12
Ricardo Rodríguez
D
↓ 78'
8
Pablo Fornals
M
↓ 77'
🟨 47'
14
Sofyan Amrabat
M
15
Álvaro Fidalgo
M
↓ 66'
7
Antony
F
⚽ 13'
↓ 83'
🟨 83'
19
Cucho Hernández
F
10
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli
F
⚽ 26'
🟨 43'
Substitutes
24
Aitor Ruibal
F
↑ 66'
18
Nelson Deossa
M
↑ 77'
11
Cedric Bakambu
F
↑ 77'
16
Valentín Gómez
D
↑ 78'
52
Pablo García
F
↑ 83'
1
Álvaro Valles
G
13
Adrián
G
6
Sergi Altimira
M
17
Rodrigo Riquelme
M
21
Marc Roca
M
22
Isco
M
9
Chimy Ávila
F
SC Braga
3-4-2-1
Starting XI
1
Lukáš Horníček
G
14
Gustaf Lagerbielke
D
6
Vítor Carvalho
D
⚽ 49'
↓ 62'
🟨 35'
26
Bright Arrey-Mbi
D
↓ 20'
2
Victor Gómez
M
🎯 38'
29
Jean-Baptiste Gorby
M
⚽ 74'
27
Florian Grillitsch
M
77
Gabriel Martínez
M
↓ 81'
🟨 67'
34
Demir Ege Tıknaz
F
↓ 62'
21
Ricardo Horta
F
⚽ 53'
🎯 49'
18
Pau Víctor
F
⚽ 38'
↓ 81'
Substitutes
17
Gabriel Moscardo
M
↑ 20'
🟨 69'
15
Paulo Oliveira
D
↑ 62'
39
Fran Navarro
F
↑ 62'
5
Leonardo Lelo
D
↑ 81'
8
João Moutinho
M
↑ 81'
12
Tiago Sa
G
78
Joao Carvalho
G
10
Rodrigo Zalazar
M
20
Mario Dorgeles
M
90
Luís Pinto
M
41
Yanis da Rocha
M
9
Amine El Ouazzani
F
Missing Players
Real Betis
4 missing
-
G. Lo Celso
OUT
Missing Fixture
Inactive
-
A. Ortiz
OUT
Missing Fixture
Shoulder Injury
-
J. Firpo
OUT
Missing Fixture
Injury
-
Natan
OUT
Missing Fixture
Yellow Cards
SC Braga
3 missing
-
A. Barisic
OUT
Missing Fixture
Muscle Injury
-
S. Niakate
OUT
Missing Fixture
Achilles Tendon Injury
-
D. Rodrigues
OUT
Missing Fixture
Ankle Injury
Head to Head
Real Betis vs SC Braga
1 matches
08.04.2026
SC Braga 1 - 1 Real Betis
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