Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(18) 5 Goals 12 (25)
(12) 5 Assists 12 (18)
(6.5) 6.6 Average Ratings 6.6 (6.5)
29.1 Average Age 29.6
179.6 Average Height (cm) 182.2
(1) 1 Shots pg 0.6 (0.8)
(47%) 49% Aerial Duel Success 50% (48%)
(0.4) 0.6 Dribbles pg 0.6 (0.4)
(1.3) 1.2 Tackles pg 1 (1.2)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in LaLiga.

Missing Players

Real Betis
Girona
Player Reason Status Rating
Isco Out 6
Cédric Bakambu Out 6.07
Nobel Mendy Out N/A
Player Reason Status Rating
Viktor Tsyhankov Out 6.69
Valery Fernández Out N/A
Manu Vallejo Out N/A

Team News

Real Betis
Girona
  • Notable departures over the summer include Miranda, Pezzella, Rodríguez, Willian José, and Ayoze Pérez.
  • Isco, Betis' standout player from last season, will miss the opening match due to a leg injury. Mendy and Bakambu are sidelined with muscle problems.
  • Llorente and Perraud may feature in the starting lineup, while Adrian, Rodriguez, and Losada could be among the substitutes.
  • During the previous season, Girona reached significant milestones akin to those of Spanish powerhouses by offloading key players like Aleix García and Artem Dovbyk. Despite these departures, they have fortified their squad with new acquisitions such as Oriol Romeu and Bryan Gil.
  • Girona will be missing Viktor Tsygankov, Valery Fernandez, and Manu Vallejo, all sidelined due to illness.
  • Miguel Gutierrez and Abel Ruiz are available for selection after their return to training post their involvement in Spain's successful Olympic campaign.
  • Van de Beek and Gil are poised for potential Girona debuts, while Romeu could mark his second debut for the team.

Prediction

  • Real Betis will face Girona in their season opener at Benito Villamarín. Pellegrini embarks on his fifth season with aspirations of European success. This match marks the beginning of a crucial season for both teams. Betis aims to continue their European journey under Pellegrini's leadership. Girona seeks to build on their historic success and debut in the Champions League after a remarkable season.
  • Betis and Girona's clash signifies the start of their season quests. Pellegrini's squad, with new additions, faces Girona without Isco and Bakambu. Girona, coming off a historic season, prepares for their Champions League debut.
  • Girona's debut against Real Sociedad a year ago ended in a draw, setting the tone for their upcoming challenges. This season, they confront another tough away match, while Betis navigates through key departures like Juan Miranda and Germán Pezzella. Both teams must adapt swiftly to new dynamics and integrate fresh faces for a successful campaign.
  • Real Betis has remained undefeated in their season-opening matches over the last four LaLiga campaigns, winning three and drawing one, since their 1-2 loss to Real Valladolid in August 2019. In contrast, Girona has lost just once in their LaLiga season openers, drawing three and losing one, with a 0-1 defeat to Valencia in August 2022.
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