Sevilla vs Real Betis Preview - A Fiery Andalusian Derby

Match context: Two opposing extremes

The Andalusian derby, "El Gran Derbi," between Sevilla and Real Betis is always one of the most intense and emotional clashes in La Liga. Taking place at 10:15 PM on November 30, 2025, at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, this match will showcase two contrasting faces: a Sevilla mired in crisis and a Real Betis playing with great consistency.

Sevilla's decline is off the rise.

The home team is going through an extremely difficult period. With only 1 win and 4 losses in their last 5 matches, Sevilla has fallen to 10th place in the standings with 16 points. Their defense is the biggest concern, having conceded 21 goals in just 13 matches, an average of 1.6 goals per game.

Real Betis maintains stability.

On the other hand, Real Betis have shown significantly better form. They have lost only 1 of their last 5 matches (1 win, 3 draws) and are firmly in 5th place with 21 points, harboring hopes of competing for a European cup spot. Betis' strength this season is their impressive away record, as they remain undefeated away from home (1 win, 5 draws).

The history of their head-to-head encounters is balanced.

Statistics from the last five encounters show a balanced match between the two teams. Sevilla won two matches, Real Betis won one, and the remaining two ended in a draw. This indicates that recent derby matches have often been very close and decided by small moments.

Force information

Both teams faced significant personnel losses ahead of this crucial match.

Sevilla's absentee list

• A. Januzaj: Injury
• T. Nianzou: Injury
• G. Suazo: Muscle injury
• R. Vargas: Injured

Real Betis' list of absentees

• S. Amrabat: Leg injury
• Antony: Suspended due to red card.
• H. Bellerin: Muscle injury
• Isco: Injured
• G. Lo Celso: Injured

Analysis and prediction of results

Despite having home advantage and a determination to regain their honor, Sevilla's poor form and shaky defense make them the underdogs. Conversely, Real Betis, with their disciplined and effective away style of play, are predicted to come away with points.

Data analysis suggests that Real Betis have a high probability of winning or drawing. Specifically, the probability of a draw or a win for the away team is 45%, while Sevilla's chances of winning are only 10%. A tense match ending in a draw is the most likely scenario.

Team lineup updated at 21:38 on 30/11/2025

Official lineup

Sevilla

Diagram: 4-2-3-1

CoachMatías Jesús Almeyda

Starting lineup:

• 1. Odysseas Vlachodimos (G)
• 16. Juanlu Sánchez (D)
• 3. César Azpilicueta (D)
• 23. Marcão (D)
• 2. José Ángel Carmona (D)
• 20. Djibril Sow (M)
• 19. Batista Mendy (M)
• 21. Chidera Ejuke (M)
• 14. Peque Fernández (M)
• 17. Alfon González (M)
• 9. Akor Adams (F)

Substitutes:

• 13. Ørjan Nyland
• 15. Fábio Cardoso
• 4. Kike Salas
• 32. Andres Castrin
• 18. Lucien Agoumé
• 28. Manu Bueno
• 8. Joan Jordán
• 36. Oso
• 29. Miguel Sierra
• 6. Nemanja Gudelj
• 7. Isaac Romero
• 10. Alexis Sánchez

Real Betis

Diagram: 4-2-3-1

CoachManuel Luis Pellegrini Ripamonti

Starting lineup:

• 1. Álvaro Valles (G)
• 24. Aitor Ruibal (D)
• 5. Marc Bartra (D)
• 4. Natan (D)
• 16. Valentín Gómez (D)
• 18. Nelson Deossa (M)
• 21. Marc Roca (M)
• 52. Pablo García (M)
• 8. Pablo Fornals (M)
• 10. Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (M)
• 19. Cucho Hernández (F)

Substitutes:

• 41. Manu González
• 13. Adrián
• 40. Angel Ortiz
• 23. Junior Pilot
• 12. Ricardo Rodríguez
• 3. Diego Llorente
• 6. Sergi Altimira
• 17. Rodrigo Riquelme
• 11. Cédric Bakambu
• 9. Chimy Ávila