Espanyol 1-2 Real Betis: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 5 October 2025
Result
Espanyol 1-2 Real Betis
La Liga · Sunday 5 October 2025, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Espanyol 1-2 Real Betis: match report
Espanyol lost to Real Betis 1-2 in La Liga on Sunday 5 October 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.
Pol Lozano opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Espanyol's goal came from Pol Lozano (15'). Real Betis scored through Cucho Hernández (54') and Abde Ezzalzouli (63').
Discipline: Espanyol received 2 yellow cards; Real Betis received 6 yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 9th on 12 points from 7 and Real Betis 8th on 12 points from 7. Espanyol went on to finish that season 11th with 46 points, and Real Betis 5th with 60.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Real Betis in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pablo Fornals of Real Betis (7.8), ahead of Clemens Riedel (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Espanyol win, 3 draws and 6 for Real Betis.
Going into the match Espanyol's last five read D-D-L-W-W and Real Betis's W-W-D-L-D.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Pol Lozano
- 27'Yellow card · Pere Milla
- 33'Yellow card · Pablo Fornals
- 45'Yellow card · Antony
- 45'Yellow card · Javi Puado
- 54'Goal · Cucho Hernández
- 63'Goal · Abde Ezzalzouli
- 90+10'Yellow card · Giovani Lo Celso
- 90+11'Yellow card · Adrián
- 90+11'Yellow card · Valentín Gómez
- 90+13'Missed penalty · Javi Puado
- 90+13'Yellow card · Pau López
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marko Dmitrovic, Omar El Hilali, Clemens Riedel, Leandro Cabrera, Carlos Romero, Pol Lozano, Edu Expósito, Tyrhys Dolan, Javi Puado, Pere Milla, Roberto Fernández
Real Betis line-up (4-2-3-1)
Pau López, Héctor Bellerín, Natan, Valentín Gómez, Ricardo Rodríguez, Pablo Fornals, Marc Roca, Antony, Giovani Lo Celso, Abde Ezzalzouli, Cucho Hernández