UEFA Europa League Matchday 1 Wed, Sep 24 2025 · 20:00 Estadio Benito Villamarín, Sevilla
2–2 Full time · HT 1–2 xG 0.49 – 3.27
  • C. Bakambu 15’
  • Antony 85’
  • 18’, 23’ Igor Jesus
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Real Betis snatch a late draw

Real Betis entered as narrow favourites, yet Nottingham Forest led 2–1 at half-time through two Jesus goals. But Antony scored to rescue a draw for Real Betis. Nottingham Forest finished with the higher xG (3.27 vs 0.49). On the chances created, Nottingham Forest deserved more: 2.8 expected points against the 1 point they took.

Real Betis42%
Draw ✓27%
Nottingham Forest31%

Model vs reality

Real Betis goals
2
Model 1.51 · xG 0.49
Nottingham Forest goals
2
Model 1.26 · xG 3.27
Total goals
4
Model 2.77 · xG 3.76
Score 2–2
6%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 52%
Both scored
Yes
Model 56%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchAntonyReal Betis · 1 goal · 1 assist
9.2
  • RefereeSascha Stegemann
  • VenueEstadio Benito Villamarín

Timeline

  1. M. Gibbs-WhiteYellow card · Foul
    2’
  2. C. Bakambu 1–0Assist Antony
    15’
  3. Igor Jesus 1–1Assist M. Gibbs-White
    18’
  4. Igor Jesus 1–2Assist Douglas Luiz
    23’
  5. Igor JesusYellow card · Foul
    25’
  6. NatanYellow card · Foul
    45+1’
  7. Half time · 1–2
  8. ⇄ R. RodríguezFor J. Firpo
    46’
  9. ⇄ Rodrigo RiquelmeFor A. Ezzalzouli
    46’
  10. ⇄ Marc RocaFor Sergi Altimira
    46’
  11. ⇄ D. BakwaFor Douglas Luiz
    46’
  12. ⇄ D. NdoyeFor C. Hudson-Odoi
    64’
  13. ⇄ A. KalimuendoFor Igor Jesus
    64’
  14. ⇄ C. HernándezFor C. Bakambu
    72’
  15. R. RodríguezYellow card · Foul
    75’
  16. ⇄ Pablo FornalsFor G. Lo Celso
    76’
  17. ⇄ R. YatesFor I. Sangaré
    81’
  18. Antony 2–2Assist Marc Roca
    85’
  19. ⇄ W. BolyFor N. Milenković
    90+3’
  20. C. HernándezYellow card · Argument
    90+4’
  21. Full time · 2–2

Team stats

Real Betis9 shots · 4 in box, 5 outside
Nottingham Forest16 shots · 13 in box, 3 outside
Real BetisNottingham Forest
56% Possession 44%
0.49 Expected goals (xG) 3.27
0.16 Expected points (xPts) 2.76
9 Shots 16
4 Shots on target 6
3 Shots off target 3
2 Blocked shots 7
4 Shots inside the box 13
5 Shots outside the box 3
526 Passes 414
92% Pass accuracy 85%
3 Corners 3
4 Goalkeeper saves 2
16 Fouls 16
0 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6.96 Team rating 6.78

Line-ups

Real Betis 4-2-3-1

257.3 Pau López(G)
236.0 J. Firpo ↓46’ 167.3 Valentín Gómez 46.0 Natan 406.5 Ángel Ortiz
146.7 S. Amrabat 66.2 Sergi Altimira ↓46’
106.3 A. Ezzalzouli ↓46’ 206.9 G. Lo Celso ↓76’ 79.2★ Antony A
117.3 C. Bakambu ↓72’
  • 25Pau López (G)7.3
  • 23J. Firpo↓46’6.0
  • 16Valentín Gómez7.3
  • 4Natan6.0
  • 40Ángel Ortiz6.5
  • 14S. Amrabat6.7
  • 6Sergi Altimira↓46’6.2
  • 10A. Ezzalzouli↓46’6.3
  • 20G. Lo Celso↓76’6.9
  • 7Antony ★A9.2
  • 11C. Bakambu↓72’7.3

Substitutes used

  • 8Pablo Fornals↑76’7.3
  • 12R. Rodríguez↑46’6.7
  • 17Rodrigo Riquelme↑46’6.3
  • 19C. Hernández↑72’6.3
  • 21Marc RocaA↑46’7.6

Unused: Álvaro Vallés, Adrián, L. Ávila, Aitor Ruibal, Félix Garreta

Nottingham Forest 4-1-4-1

266.5 M. Sels(G)
356.6 O. Zinchenko 46.9 Morato 316.2 N. Milenković ↓90’ 37.0 N. Williams
66.6 I. Sangaré ↓81’
76.5 C. Hudson-Odoi ↓64’ 87.5 E. Anderson 126.7 Douglas Luiz A↓46’ 106.2 M. Gibbs-White A
198.3 Igor Jesus ↓64’
  • 26M. Sels (G)6.5
  • 35O. Zinchenko6.6
  • 4Morato6.9
  • 31N. Milenković↓90’6.2
  • 3N. Williams7.0
  • 6I. Sangaré↓81’6.6
  • 7C. Hudson-Odoi↓64’6.5
  • 8E. Anderson7.5
  • 12Douglas LuizA↓46’6.7
  • 10M. Gibbs-WhiteA6.2
  • 19Igor Jesus↓64’8.3

Substitutes used

  • 14D. Ndoye↑64’6.7
  • 15A. Kalimuendo↑64’5.9
  • 22R. Yates↑81’6.5
  • 29D. Bakwa↑46’7.2
  • 30W. Boly↑90’

Unused: John Victor, C. Wood, N. Domínguez, J. McAtee, N. Savona

Player stats

Top rated
AntonyReal Betis9.2
2nd
Igor JesusNottingham Forest8.3
3rd
Marc RocaReal Betis7.6

Real Betis

Nottingham Forest

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.