Real Betis vs Barcelona: La Liga Records, Stats, Goals, Head to Head & everything to know

Barcelona will be eager to extend their lead at the top of the La Liga standings when they travel to Real Betis for a tricky contest on Wednesday night. The table toppers will undoubtedly be the favourites on paper. However, the game is not played on paper and Betis have always been a difficult place for any side to win. Hence, the Catalan giants will have to be at the top of their game to get the maximum points from this fixture.

Both clubs are heading into this contest on the back of registering narrow victories in their last match. Barcelona had overcome Girona 1-0, while Real Betis got the better of Getafe by the same scoreline. It is also not long before these two sides played each other in a Spanish Super Cup. Barcelona won that semifinal fixture in a shootout after the match finished 2-2 in regulation time.

As things stand, Real Betis have 31 points from 18 games to be placed sixth in the standings. Meanwhile, Barcelona top the La Liga table after managing 47 points from 18 games. The Catalan giants have now extended their lead at the top of the standings to five points, which should make them favourites in this fixture on Wednesday night.

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Real Betis vs Barcelona: La Liga Records, Stats & Goals

These two clubs have a rich history between them, as they have played each other on numerous occasions over the years in various competitions. There has been a total of 112 games that have happened between them in La Liga. Barcelona – as expected – dominate the proceedings with 69 victories. Real Betis have tasted victory on 22 occasions while there have been 21 draws as well in these contests.

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