An interesting fixture is on the cards as Real Betis and Valencia draw swords at Estadio Benito Villamarin on Friday, 23 May 2025.
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Real Betis vs Valencia predictions: Goals at both ends
Key stats
- Both teams were on the scoresheet in eight of Valencia's last nine trips to this stadium.
- Real Betis’ last 10 games produced goals at both ends.
- Five of the last six skirmishes between these sides went above the 2.5-goal threshold.
Correct score prediction: Real Betis 2-1 Valencia
It is important to note that Valencia have not won at this stadium since April 2019. Los Che have been one of the worst travellers in La Liga this season, winning only two of 18 away games.
Bearing in mind that Real Betis won five of their last seven home games in all competitions, we are backing the hosts to win.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Betis are clear favourites
- HOME: 21/20 (2.05) – 48.8%
- DRAW: 27/10 (3.70) – 27%
- AWAY: 9/4 (3.25) – 30.8%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
Valencia's hopes of securing a UEFA Conference League spot ended with back-to-back 1-0 defeats against Alaves and Athletic Bilbao.
Carlos Corberan's men are now six points behind that spot with one game left to play.
Like their opponents, Real Betis have nothing left to play for, as they will finish in sixth place regardless of the outcome of this match.
Ahead of this encounter, Real Betis are the expected winners at 21/20 (2.05). Teams with these odds usually have a 48.8% probability of winning.
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Additionally, at least three goals were scored in seven of Real Betis' last eight matches. For this reason, over 2.5 total goals has an appealing look at 4/6 (1.67). That one has a 60% chance of landing.
Most recent H2Hs: Betis to avoid the sweep?
Real Betis suffered a 4-2 defeat in the reverse fixture. However, they have been the dominant side in recent clashes between these teams, having won five of their last eight encounters with Valencia (D1, L2).
Spain La Liga 20/04/24
Valencia
Real Betis
Spain La Liga 01/10/23
Real Betis
Valencia
Spain La Liga 04/06/23
Real Betis
Valencia
Spain La Liga 10/11/22
Valencia
Real Betis
Spain La Liga 10/05/22
Valencia
Real Betis
Real Betis preview: A long list of absentees
Youssouf Sabaly, Francisco Vieites, Marc Roca, Chimy Avila, Diego Llorente and Hector Bellerin are all sidelined with injuries.
It is also important to note that Betis have a UEFA Conference League final next week and will likely rest some key players this weekend.
Predicted lineup: Adrian (GK), Rodriguez, Natan, Bartra, Ruibal, Fornals, Cardoso, Ezzalzouli, Isco, Antony & Hernandez.
Spain La Liga 11/05/25
D
Osasuna
1
Real Betis
1
UEFA Conference League 08/05/25
D
Fiorentina
2
Real Betis
2
Spain La Liga 04/05/25
W
Espanyol
1
Real Betis
2
UEFA Conference League 01/05/25
W
Fiorentina
1
Real Betis
2
Spain La Liga 24/04/25
W
Valladolid
1
Real Betis
5
Valencia preview: Looking to get back to winning ways
Diego Lopez was injured in last weekend's loss to Athletic Club and is expected to be sidelined for this clash, alongside Thierry Correia, who is suffering from a cruciate ligament injury.
Predicted lineup: Mamardashvili (GK), Mosquera, Tarrega, Diakhaby, Gaya, Rioja, Guerra, Barrenechea, Jaime, Mir & Duro.
Spain La Liga 10/05/25
W
Getafe
0
Valencia
3
Spain La Liga 03/05/25
W
Las Palmas
2
Valencia
3
Spain La Liga 22/04/25
D
Espanyol
1
Valencia
1
Spain La Liga 19/04/25
D
Rayo Vallecano
1
Valencia
1
Spain La Liga 11/04/25
W
Sevilla
0
Valencia
1
Player to watch: Hugo Duro

Hugo Duro put in a man-of-the-match performance in the reverse fixture, registering two goals and an assist in Valencia's 4-2 victory. The former Getafe forward has three goals in his last four appearances and will fancy his chances against Real Betis once again.