Girona vs Real Betis Prediction, Preview and Stats
2025/2026 La Liga, Spain
La Liga
Real Betis
BET
STANDINGS
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CONTEXT
Girona hosted Real Betis in a closely contested La Liga match that ended 2-3 in favor of the visitors. The teams were level at 1-1 at halftime, with Girona holding 56% possession throughout. Despite being considered the stronger side, Girona could not convert their territorial dominance into victory, as Real Betis capitalized on counter-attacks to secure two second-half goals. No red cards were shown, and the game proceeded without major disciplinary disruptions. Pre-match expectations favored Girona slightly, but Betis delivered a significant 67% deviation outcome. Efficiency for both teams stayed in line with norms, though xG data was unavailable for deeper analysis. Possession advantage did not translate to points, highlighting Betis' clinical finishing.
TL;DR
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Structural deviation: Real Betis produced a 67% significant structural deviation by winning 3-2 against pre-match stronger team Girona.
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Efficiency shift: Efficiency for both teams remained in line with expectations.
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xG alignment: xG data unavailable, preventing alignment assessment.
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Market alignment: Outcome did not align with pre-match market probabilities.
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xG expectations: xG expectations unavailable due to missing data.
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Event impact: No notable second-half adjustments or events impacted the result.
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Red card distortion: No red cards occurred, resulting in zero distortion.
Quality vs Volume
Open Play vs Set Play
Expected Points
| Team | xPts |
|---|---|
| Home | 1.8 |
| Away | 1.2 |
Match referee
I. Galech Apezteguía
Other match officials
I. Alonso López
1st Assistant
J. Escuela Melo
2nd Assistant
L. Morona Del Campo
4th Official
Win Probabilities
Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Girona
Real Betis
Movement
Changes since opening
Girona
Real Betis
Team Power Ranking
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28.83
25.31
Girona
Real Betis
Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted
Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.
Heatmaps Ball coordinates
Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.
Girona
Real Betis
Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted
How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage
Girona
⚠ Proxy
Attacking Efficiency









Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)








Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence
Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.
















Counter / Transition Attack & Defence
What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.




























PRESSURE INDEX
Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.
- GIR had peak pressure around 13'.
- GIR started the game with stronger pressure.
Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons
Summary of 17 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.
















Data last updated: 2026-04-22T00:03:58+00:00
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General Information
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CONCLUSION
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