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Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano – Lineups & Match Details

Real Betis and Rayo Vallecano drew 1-1. Goals: C. Bakambu (16'), Isi Palazón (42'). Real Betis had 47% possession against Rayo Vallecano's 53%. Shots on target: 3-3.

La Liga · Regular Season - 25

Saturday, 21 February 2026

Real BetisReal Betis

1 - 1

Full Time

HT: 1 - 1

Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano

Referee: Juan Martinez Munuera, Spain

Lineups

Real BetisReal Betis4-3-3
A. Valles1A. VallesG
A. Ruibal24A. RuibalD
D. Llorente3D. LlorenteD
Natan4NatanD
R. Rodriguez12R. RodriguezD
P. Fornals8P. FornalsM
M. Roca21M. RocaM
A. Fidalgo15A. FidalgoM
Antony7AntonyF
C. Bakambu11C. BakambuF
A. Ezzalzouli10A. EzzalzouliF

Substitutes

25P. LopezG
13AdrianG
5M. BartraD
2H. BellerinD
23J. FirpoD
16V. GomezD
40A. OrtizD
6S. AltimiraM
18N. DeossaM
17R. RiquelmeM
19Cucho HernandezF
9C. AvilaF
Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano4-2-3-1
A. Batalla13A. BatallaG
A. Ratiu2A. RatiuD
F. Lejeune24F. LejeuneD
N. Mendy32N. MendyD
Pacha22PachaD
O. Valentin23O. ValentinM
G. Gumbau15G. GumbauM
I. Akhomach12I. AkhomachM
I. Palazon7I. PalazonM
F. Perez21F. PerezM
J. de Frutos19J. de FrutosF

Substitutes

30J. GilG
3P. ChavarriaD
4P. DiazM
5Luiz FelipeD
6P. CissM
8O. TrejoM
9AlemaoF
11R. NtekaM
14C. MartinF
17U. LopezM
18A. GarciaM
20I. BalliuD

Match Events

16'G

C. Bakambu

27'Y

N. Mendy

29'Y

Pablo Fornals

36'Y

Gumbau

42'G

Isi Palazón

Assist: A. Rațiu

45'+2Y

Diego Llorente

46'S

C. Bakambu

Substitution 1

61'S

Pablo Fornals

Substitution 2

61'S

Gumbau

Substitution 1

61'S

Fran Pérez

Substitution 2

63'Y

A. Espino

69'S

Aitor Ruibal

Substitution 3

70'S

R. Rodríguez

Substitution 4

75'S

Álvaro Fidalgo

Substitution 5

77'S

Jorge de Frutos

Substitution 3

84'Y

N. Deossa

85'Y

V. Gómez

90'+6S

A. Espino

Substitution 4

90'+6S

Ilias Akhomach

Substitution 5

Statistics

Real Betis
47%53%
Rayo Vallecano
1.86Expected Goals (xG)0.88
14Total Shots12
3Shots on Target3
3Corners5
14Fouls13
0Offsides4
86Pass Accuracy (%)86
4Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Real Betis host Rayo Vallecano on Saturday, 21 February 2026. The kick-off time is 15:15 local. The fixture is part of the La Liga schedule. Real Betis go into the match 5th in the table; Rayo Vallecano sit 11th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Real Betis have taken 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 4 wins in a row. Rayo Vallecano have collected 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 15 Dec 2025: Real Betis 0-0 Rayo Vallecano; 15 May 2025: Real Betis 2-2 Rayo Vallecano; 22 Dec 2024: Real Betis 1-1 Rayo Vallecano. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Real Betis and Rayo Vallecano drew 1-1. Real Betis scored through C. Bakambu 16'. Rayo Vallecano replied with Isi Palazón 42'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 42 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Real Betis held 47% of the ball against 53% for Rayo Vallecano. Shots on target finished 3-3. Expected goals read 1.86 for Real Betis, 0.88 for Rayo Vallecano.

Verdict

The 1-1 draw gives both clubs a single point. Real Betis sat 5th and Rayo Vallecano 11th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.