Commentary:
90+8' Tete Morente from Elche is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today
90+8' Elche didn't manage to convince the spectators that they are the better team, but they came out as the winners.
90+8' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+8' Today's attendance is 43257.
90+8' Ball possession: Real Betis: 65%, Elche: 35%.
90+7' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+7' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+6' Elche start a counter attack.
90+6' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
90+5' Real Betis take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+5' Gerard Gumbau from Elche takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
90+5' Elche start a counter attack.
90+5' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
90+5' Raul Guti from Elche directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+5' Ball possession: Real Betis: 65%, Elche: 35%.
90+4' The game is restarted.
90+3' RED CARD! - After violent conduct, Paul Akouokou is dismissed by the referee
90+3' Reckless challenge there. Paul Akouokou commits a rough foul on Lucas Olaza
90+3' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
90+3' Borja Iglesias from Real Betis had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
90+3' Sergio Canales puts in a cross...
90+2' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
90+2' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+2' Goal kick for Elche.
90+1' Youssouf Sabaly sends a shot inches wide. Close!
90+1' Borja Iglesias from Real Betis successfully heads the ball to a team mate.
90+1' Alex Moreno puts in a cross...
90+1' A shot by Cristian Tello is blocked.
90+1' A chance opens up as Joaquin from Real Betis successfully finds a team mate in the area...
90+1' Alex Moreno puts in a cross...
90+1' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 6 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Real Betis plays a short goal kick.
90+1' Tete Morente from Elche tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
90' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90' Lucas Olaza from Elche tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
90' Ball possession: Real Betis: 65%, Elche: 35%.
90' Elche are trying to create something here.
89' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
89' Antonio Barragan relieves the pressure with a clearance
89' Joaquin puts in a cross...
88' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
88' Goal kick for Elche.
88' The referee signals a free kick as Ezequiel Ponce from Elche trips Cristian Tello
87' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
87' The game is restarted.
87' Kike Perez is injured and is replaced by Pere Milla.
86' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
86' Ezequiel Ponce from Elche is ruled offside.
86' Elche are trying to create something here.
86' Antonio Barragan relieves the pressure with a clearance
86' William Carvalho puts in a cross...
85' The referee signals a free kick as Ezequiel Ponce from Elche trips William Carvalho
85' Ball possession: Real Betis: 64%, Elche: 36%.
84' The referee shows Alex Moreno the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
84' The referee shows Kike Perez the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
84' Kike Perez is penalised for pushing Alex Moreno.
84' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
82' That goal for Elche came against the run of play
82' Josan provided the assist for the goal.
82' G O O O A A A L - Tete Morente volleys the ball into the back of the net with the right. A great finish!82' Josan from Elche successfuly makes an aerial pass to a team mate.
82' Gerard Gumbau from Elche puts in a great cross...
82' Elche with a potentially dangerous attack.
82' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
82' Elche are trying to create something here.
81' Nabil Fekir is leaving the field to be replaced by William Carvalho in a tactical substitution.
81' Juan Miranda is leaving the field to be replaced by Alex Moreno in a tactical substitution.
81' Marc Bartra from Real Betis goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Ezequiel Ponce
81' Youssouf Sabaly from Real Betis makes an aerial pass in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
80' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
80' Ball possession: Real Betis: 65%, Elche: 35%.
80' Safe hands from Rui Silva as he comes out and claims the ball
80' Kike Perez from Elche swings in the corner from the right.
80' Kike Perez sees his shot deflected off target
80' A chance opens up as Ezequiel Ponce from Elche successfully finds a team mate in the area...
79' Elche are in control of the ball.
79' Elche plays a short goal kick.
79' Edgar Badia from Elche receives a yellow card for time wasting.
78' Joaquin from Real Betis crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
78' Edgar Badia relieves the pressure with a clearance
78' Juan Miranda puts in a cross...
78' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
77' Sergio Canales from Real Betis tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
77' Real Betis take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
77' Enzo Roco relieves the pressure with a clearance
77' Nabil Fekir from Real Betis swings in the corner from the left.
77' Josan clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
77' Cristian Tello from Real Betis takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
76' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
76' Juan Miranda relieves the pressure with a clearance
76' Lucas Olaza puts in a cross...
76' Elche are in control of the ball.
75' Ball possession: Real Betis: 66%, Elche: 34%.
74' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
74' Ezequiel Ponce from Elche is ruled offside.
74' Diego Gonzalez sends a long ball upfield.
74' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
73' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
73' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
73' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
73' Juanmi is leaving the field to be replaced by Cristian Tello in a tactical substitution.
73' Willian Jose is leaving the field to be replaced by Borja Iglesias in a tactical substitution.
72' Safe hands from Edgar Badia as he comes out and claims the ball
72' Paul Akouokou puts in a cross...
72' The referee signals a free kick as Gerard Gumbau from Elche trips Joaquin
71' Ball possession: Real Betis: 66%, Elche: 34%.
71' Goal kick for Elche.
71' Johan Mojica is injured and is replaced by Lucas Olaza.
71' Willian Jose from Real Betis sends an effort wide of target
71' Marc Bartra from Real Betis heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
70' Youssouf Sabaly puts in a cross...
70' Johan Mojica is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
69' Johan Mojica is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
69' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
69' Johan Mojica is penalised for pushing Nabil Fekir.
68' Real Betis are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
68' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
67' Ezequiel Ponce from Elche commits a foul by elbowing Juan Miranda
67' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
67' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
66' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
66' Rui Silva relieves the pressure with a clearance
66' Gerard Gumbau sends a long ball upfield.
66' Elche start a counter attack.
65' Diego Gonzalez relieves the pressure with a clearance
65' Nabil Fekir puts in a cross...
65' Real Betis with a potentially dangerous attack.
65' Ball possession: Real Betis: 66%, Elche: 34%.
65' The referee signals a free kick as Sergio Canales from Real Betis trips Raul Guti
64' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
64' Dangerous challenge by Diego Gonzalez from Elche. Willian Jose on the receiving end of that.
64' German Pezzella relieves the pressure with a clearance
64' Josan puts in a cross...
64' Johan Mojica from Elche crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
63' Elche are in control of the ball.
63' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
62' Goal kick for Elche.
62' That's a great ball by Paul Akouokou from Real Betis. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
62' Real Betis take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
62' Gerard Gumbau from Elche goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Nabil Fekir
62' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
61' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
61' Real Betis take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
61' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
60' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
60' Ball possession: Real Betis: 65%, Elche: 35%.
60' Goal kick for Elche.
60' Nabil Fekir from Real Betis tries to score from outside the penalty box. Unfortunately the effort is just outside the frame. Close!
59' The game is restarted.
59' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
59' The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
59' Fidel is leaving the field to be replaced by Tete Morente in a tactical substitution.
59' Gonzalo Verdu is injured and is replaced by Antonio Barragan.
58' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
58' A shot by Marc Bartra is blocked.
58' A chance opens up as Juanmi from Real Betis successfully finds a team mate in the area...
58' Nabil Fekir swings in a cross from the free kick.
58' The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
58' Andres Guardado is leaving the field to be replaced by Joaquin in a tactical substitution.
57' Diego Gonzalez from Elche goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Nabil Fekir
57' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
56' Juanmi releases a shot, it's parried by Edgar Badia but he can't hold onto it...
56' Josan relieves the pressure with a clearance
56' Sergio Canales puts in a cross...
56' A shot by Juanmi is blocked.
56' Real Betis start a counter attack.
56' Great defending by Youssouf Sabaly from Real Betis to prevent his team conceding a goal.
56' A chance opens up as Johan Mojica from Elche successfully finds a team mate in the area...
55' Elche are trying to create something here.
55' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
55' Ball possession: Real Betis: 65%, Elche: 35%.
54' Elche are in control of the ball.
54' Safe hands from Edgar Badia as he comes out and claims the ball
54' Andres Guardado puts in a cross...
54' Gonzalo Verdu relieves the pressure with a clearance
54' Juan Miranda puts in a cross...
53' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
53' A shot by Josan is blocked.
53' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
52' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
52' Kike Perez from Elche is ruled offside.
52' Could be a good chance here as Johan Mojica from Elche cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
51' Elche are trying to create something here.
51' The referee signals a free kick as Marc Bartra from Real Betis trips Kike Perez
51' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
50' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
50' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
50' Ball possession: Real Betis: 65%, Elche: 35%.
50' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
49' Andres Guardado from Real Betis receives a yellow card after a dangerous challenge on an opponent player.
49' The referee signals a free kick as Andres Guardado from Real Betis trips Gerard Gumbau
49' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
48' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
48' Gonzalo Verdu relieves the pressure with a clearance
48' Sergio Canales puts in a cross...
48' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
48' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
47' Josan from Elche is ruled offside.
47' Could be a good chance here as Kike Perez from Elche cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
47' Elche are trying to create something here.
46' Johan Mojica relieves the pressure with a clearance
46' Juan Miranda puts in a cross...
46' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
46' Diego Gonzalez is penalised for pushing Willian Jose.
46' Real Betis take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
46' Helibelton Palacios is leaving the field to be replaced by Josan in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+1' Real Betis has been the better team in this half
45+1' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+1' Juan Miranda goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
45+1' Kike Perez from Elche goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Juan Miranda
45' Ball possession: Real Betis: 64%, Elche: 36%.
45' Marc Bartra from Real Betis heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
45' Nabil Fekir from Real Betis swings in the corner from the left.
45' Sergio Canales sees his shot deflected off target
44' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
44' A shot by Ezequiel Ponce is blocked.
44' Ezequiel Ponce from Elche takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
44' Elche start a counter attack.
44' Enzo Roco relieves the pressure with a clearance
44' Youssouf Sabaly puts in a cross...
44' Diego Gonzalez relieves the pressure with a clearance
44' Andres Guardado puts in a cross...
43' Real Betis start a counter attack.
43' Great vision by Juanmi from Real Betis as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
43' Helibelton Palacios puts in a cross...
43' Elche are in control of the ball.
42' Real Betis take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
42' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
41' Juanmi from Real Betis passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
41' Sergio Canales tests Edgar Badia with a long range shot, which is parried back into play!
41' Real Betis start a counter attack.
41' A shot by Helibelton Palacios is blocked.
41' Johan Mojica puts in a cross...
41' A shot by Gerard Gumbau is blocked.
41' Elche are trying to create something here.
40' It's raining, making conditions difficult for the players.
40' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
40' Ball possession: Real Betis: 65%, Elche: 35%.
39' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
38' Juanmi from Real Betis is ruled offside.
38' Juan Miranda puts in a cross...
38' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
38' Goal kick for Elche.
38' Juanmi from Real Betis sends an effort wide of target
38' A chance opens up as Sergio Canales from Real Betis successfully finds a team mate in the area...
37' Real Betis start a counter attack.
37' Gerard Gumbau from Elche concedes a foul on Paul Akouokou but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
37' Elche are trying to create something here.
36' Goal kick for Elche.
36' Youssouf Sabaly from Real Betis tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
36' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
35' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
35' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
35' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
35' Ball possession: Real Betis: 66%, Elche: 34%.
34' Elche are in control of the ball.
33' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
33' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
33' The game is restarted.
33' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
32' Diego Gonzalez relieves the pressure with a clearance
32' Sergio Canales puts in a cross...
32' Sergio Canales tests Edgar Badia with a long range shot, which is parried back into play!
32' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
31' Real Betis take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
31' Elche are in control of the ball.
31' Sergio Canales from Real Betis is ruled offside.
30' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
30' Ball possession: Real Betis: 65%, Elche: 35%.
30' Johan Mojica from Elche is ruled offside.
30' Could be a good chance here as Fidel from Elche cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
29' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
29' Rui Silva could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
29' Elche are in control of the ball.
28' Elche plays a short goal kick.
28' That's a great ball by Youssouf Sabaly from Real Betis. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
28' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
27' Great vision by Fidel from Elche as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
27' Juanmi puts in a cross...
27' Nabil Fekir from Real Betis crosses a free kick, but his teammate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
26' Yellow card for Helibelton Palacios.
26' Dangerous challenge by Helibelton Palacios from Elche. Juan Miranda on the receiving end of that.
26' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
25' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
25' Ball possession: Real Betis: 66%, Elche: 34%.
24' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
24' Elche are trying to create something here.
24' Elche plays a short goal kick.
24' Marc Bartra from Real Betis takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
24' Real Betis with a potentially dangerous attack.
23' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
23' Elche plays a short goal kick.
22' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
21' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
21' Juanmi from Real Betis is ruled offside.
21' Nabil Fekir from Real Betis heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
21' CROSSBAR! A header from Willian Jose hits the crossbar!
21' Paul Akouokou puts in a cross...
20' Poor play by Johan Mojica as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
20' Nabil Fekir puts in a cross...
20' Real Betis with a potentially dangerous attack.
20' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
20' Ball possession: Real Betis: 65%, Elche: 35%.
19' Real Betis take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
19' Elche are in control of the ball.
19' Elche plays a short goal kick.
19' A chance presents itself to Willian Jose from Real Betis but his header goes wide
19' Nabil Fekir puts in a cross...
18' The referee signals a free kick as Kike Perez from Elche trips Juan Miranda
18' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
17' Kike Perez from Elche goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Paul Akouokou
17' Gonzalo Verdu relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' Juan Miranda puts in a cross...
17' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
16' Goal kick for Real Betis.
16' A chance presents itself to Enzo Roco from Elche but his header goes wide
16' Fidel from Elche swings in the corner from the left.
16' Johan Mojica from Elche directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
16' Elche are trying to create something here.
15' Andres Guardado from Real Betis goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Johan Mojica
15' Ball possession: Real Betis: 66%, Elche: 34%.
15' Elche plays a short goal kick.
14' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
14' Real Betis take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
14' Elche are in control of the ball.
13' The match is being played at a slow tempo with neither side having the upper hand
12' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
12' Juan Miranda is penalised for pushing Gerard Gumbau.
11' Real Betis take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
11' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
10' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
10' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
10' Ball possession: Real Betis: 45%, Elche: 55%.
10' Real Betis take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
9' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
9' Elche are in control of the ball.
9' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
9' Real Betis plays a short goal kick.
8' Johan Mojica from Elche fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
8' Kike Perez from Elche swings in the corner from the right.
8' Marc Bartra clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
8' Johan Mojica puts in a cross...
8' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7' Rui Silva relieves the pressure with a clearance
7' Diego Gonzalez from Elche directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
7' Elche are in control of the ball.
6' Willian Jose from Real Betis commits a foul by elbowing Gonzalo Verdu
6' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
6' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
5' Real Betis take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
5' Elche take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
5' Ball possession: Real Betis: 67%, Elche: 33%.
4' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
4' Elche are in control of the ball.
3' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
3' Elche take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
3' Juan Miranda is penalised for pushing Helibelton Palacios.
3' Real Betis are trying to create something here.
2' Real Betis take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' Sergio Canales from Real Betis is ruled offside.
1' Marc Bartra sends a long ball upfield.
1' Real Betis are in control of the ball.
1' The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1' Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
1' Real Betis kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
Welcome to Estadio Benito Villamarin, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
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