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Round 22 - La Liga

Real Betis VS Valencia CF

Benito Villamarín

1 February, 2026

Overview:

Real Betis (6th, 32 pts) hosts Valencia CF (14th, 23 pts) in LaLiga Round 22 on February 1, 2026. Betis enters as clear favorites with superior league position, form, and home advantage at Estadio de la Cartuja.

Recent H2H results: Real Betis 11 wins, Valencia 10 wins, 9 draws (head-to-head record)

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-1 in favor of Real Betis.
Betis should exploit Valencia's weak away form and first-half vulnerability through early pressure and set-piece opportunities via Lo Celso. Valencia must implement defensive solidity early to avoid deficit situations where they historically struggle. Betis' home record against teams outside top 6 suggests dominant possession-based approach will be employed.
Betis' unbeaten record when leading at half-time combined with Valencia's first-half away weakness heavily favors the home team. Valencia's recent wins show offensive potential but defensive fragility against possession-dominant opponents makes containing Betis difficult. Goal difference disparity and league position gap reinforce Betis superiority.

Last Update: 31-01-2026

Stats:

Real Betis Valencia CF
Expected Possession
0.57 0.43
Average Goals Per Match
1.6 1.1
Win Probability
0.68 0.14
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 Barça 20 1 4 61
2 Real Madrid 19 3 3 60
3 Villarreal 16 3 6 51
4 Atleti 14 6 5 48
5 Real Betis 11 9 5 42
6 Celta 9 10 6 37
7 Espanyol 10 5 10 35
8 Athletic 10 4 11 34
9 Osasuna 9 6 10 33
10 Real Sociedad 8 8 9 32
11 Girona 7 9 9 30
12 Sevilla FC 8 5 12 29
13 Getafe 8 5 12 29
14 Alavés 7 6 12 27
15 Rayo Vallecano 6 8 10 26
16 Valencia 6 8 11 26
17 Elche 5 10 10 25
18 Mallorca 6 6 13 24
19 Levante 4 6 15 18
20 Real Oviedo 3 8 13 17
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
K. Mbappé RMA FRA 23 23 4
V. Muriqi MAL KOS 24 16 1
F. Torres FCB SPA 23 12 2
A. Budimir OSA CRO 24 12 N/A

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