Real Betis vs Málaga – Result & match summary
Events
Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.
Momentum
Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.
Real Betis
Match statistics
Top performers
About the match
Real Betis defeated Málaga 2–1 on 31 October 2026 at Estadio La Cartuja de Sevilla in La Liga.
Lineups
Real Betis: (4-2-3-1) Álvaro Valles, Héctor Bellerín, Natan, Marc Bartra, Pablo Fornals, Abde Ezzalzouli, Fran García, Rodrigo Riquelme, Troy Parrott, Marc Roca, Isco.
Málaga: (4-1-4-1) Alfonso Herrero, Carlos Puga, Einar Galilea, Ramón Enríquez, Carlos Dotor, David Larrubia, Fernando Calero, Adrián Niño Heredia, Dani Lorenzo, Rafita Garrido, Adam Aznou.
Substitutions
Real Betis: Antony for Rodrigo Riquelme, Dani Ceballos for Isco, Aitor Ruibal for Troy Parrott, Ángel Ortiz for Héctor Bellerín, Nelson Deossa for Pablo Fornals.
Málaga: Chupe for David Larrubia, Rafa Rodríguez for Ramón Enríquez, Juan Francisco Fernández Martin for Fernando Calero, Jens Cajuste for Carlos Dotor, Eneko Jauregi for Adrián Niño Heredia.
Sidelined players
Real Betis: Junior Firpo, Facundo Bernal, Cucho Hernández.
Málaga: Julen Lobete, Aarón Ochoa, Diego Murillo, Joaquín Muñoz.
Match statistics
Real Betis had 59% of the possession, compared with 41% for Málaga.
Real Betis registered 23 shots, with 6 on target. Málaga had 10 shots, with 4 on target.
Real Betis won 10 corners, while Málaga won 3.
Top players
Real Betis: Pablo Fornals scored 1 goal, Isco provided 1 assist, and Abde Ezzalzouli was the highest-rated player (8.0).
Málaga: Adrián Niño Heredia scored 1 goal and Fernando Calero was the highest-rated player (7.3).