The hosts are heading into the match on the back of a 2-1 victory over Mallorca last weekend, while Osasuna defeated Cadiz 2-0 on the same day.
Real Betis will host Osasuna in a La Liga fixture at Benito Villamarin on Friday night. The hosts are heading into the match on the back of a 2-1 victory over Mallorca last weekend, while Osasuna defeated Cadiz 2-0 on the same day. After completing two rounds of games, Real Betis are sitting at the fourth spot with six points, while Osasuna are one place behind them with the same number of points. Betis, who finished fifth in the La Liga Santander last term, has made a strong start to their new campaign and would be hoping to keep it going.
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— Real Betis Balompié (@RealBetis_en) August 26, 2022
Betis kicked off their new league season with a thumping 3-0 win over Elche on August 15. And then, the Green-and-whites got the better of Mallorca, last Saturday, courtesy of a brace from Borja Iglesias. Osasuna, on the other hand also made a positive start to their 2022-23 La Liga season, defeating Sevilla (2-1) and Cadiz (2-0). In their recent outing against Cadiz, Los Rojillos netted twice through Ezequiel Avila and Kike Garcia. Jagoba Arrasate’s side had finished 10th in the league standings last term and would be aiming to challenge for a European qualification this time around.
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Real Betis players Martin Montoya and Victor Camarasa are sidelined with injuries. Last game’s double-goal hero Iglesia is expected to lead the line with Rodri, Fekir and Juanmi in support. Rodriguez and Carvalho could sit in front of the back-four. As for Osasuna, Budimir would partner Oroz up front with Moncayola and Torro pulling the strings in the midfield.
Real Betis probable starting lineup: Silva, Ruibal, Pezzella, Gonzalez, Moreno, Rodriguez, Carvalho, Rodri, Fekir, Juanmi, Iglesias
Osasuna probable starting lineup: Herrera, Pena, U Garcia, D Garcia, Cruz, Avila, Moncayola, Torro, Gomez, Budimir, Oroz
The La Liga match between Real Betis and Osasuna will take place at Benito Villamarin on Saturday at 1:30 am IST.
Real Betis vs Osasuna | Key details |
Date | August 26 (Spain) |
Venue | Benito Villamarin |
Kickoff time in Spain | 10:00 pm (Friday) |
Kickoff time in India | 1:30 am (Saturday) |
The live coverage of the match is available on Sports18 network, Voot Select and MTV India.