Real Betis vs Burnley predictions for this friendly pre-season game that will be played on Friday evening at Estadio Nuevo Colombino. Read on for all our free betting tips and predictions.
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Match Live Friday, 28th July at 6:30 pm In:
Real Betis vs Burnley Predictions
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A Duel in Spain: Real Betis and Burnley’s High-Stakes Preseason Battle
Key Stats
– Burnley boasts a remarkable 1.9 average goals per game from their Championship campaign.
– Burnley’s superior BettingTips4You expert rating positions them as a formidable adversary for Real Betis.
This Friday, Estadio Nuevo Colombino will host a fascinating friendly encounter between Spanish La Liga outfit, Real Betis, and newly-promoted Premier League team, Burnley. Both clubs are earnestly gearing up for their forthcoming seasons and are eager to continue their respective preseason preparations with a win.
Teams’ Recent Performances
Real Betis have recently been buoyed by a hard-earned victory over Middlesbrough, following successive losses in their preseason campaign. The Spanish side, guided by seasoned tactician Manuel Pellegrini, suffered disheartening 3-1 defeats against Eintracht Braunschweig and Monaco, raising serious concerns about their defensive solidity.
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In response to these setbacks, Betis rebounded commendably with a shutout victory against Middlesbrough, coached by Michael Carrick. The winning goal, courtesy of Ayoze Perez, gave the Andalusians the much-needed impetus to build upon their success and prepare for their forthcoming encounter against Burnley. However, previous results against teams they were expected to overcome serves as a cautionary tale for Betis, reminding them of the unpredictability of football.
On the other hand, Burnley, under the stewardship of former Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany, surprised many football enthusiasts by outperforming Portuguese giants, Benfica. They secured a 2-0 victory with goals from Owen Dodgson and Hjalmar Ekdal, providing a much-needed boost after a disappointing 2-0 loss to Genk in their opening preseason match. This win fuels Burnley’s ambitions for their imminent preseason fixtures, particularly against Real Betis.
Anticipated Lineups
Pellegrini is expected to continue alternating between his goalkeepers Claudio Bravo and Rui Silva, with the latter likely to start against Burnley. Key players such as Luis Felipe, Abner Vinicius, and William Carvalho are anticipated to maintain their spots, with Borja Iglesias likely returning to the starting lineup.
Conversely, Kompany may rotate his squad further, but despite a strong showing from Arijanet Muric against Benfica, James Trafford is expected to resume his position between the posts. Meanwhile, towering striker Wout Weghorst, who recently returned to Burnley after a short spell at Manchester United, is expected to feature prominently in the game.
Stats Breakdown and Predictions
Analysing both teams’ performances so far in their preseason campaigns and their stats from last season paints an insightful picture. Real Betis’ strength lies in their attacking prowess with an average of 1.2 goals per game, but their tendency to concede goals, as indicated by their 41 goals conceded last season, raises concerns.
Meanwhile, Burnley’s firepower seems more potent, with an impressive average of 1.9 goals per game last season. Their defensive record is also commendable, having conceded only 35 goals in their Championship campaign. Their BettingTips4You Expert Rating ranking at number one further underlines their robust performance.
Considering both teams’ strengths and weaknesses, the first prediction is an ‘Over 2.5′ goals in the game. This is based on the attacking form of both teams, Burnley’s propensity to score, and Betis’ defensive lapses.
Next, a correct score prediction would be a 2-1 victory in favour of Burnley, backed by their superior goal-scoring capabilities and solid defensive record.
Lastly, as a goalscorer prediction, Borja Iglesias from Betis and Wout Weghorst from Burnley stand out as likely contenders. Both forwards have proven goal-scoring prowess, making them good candidates to score at least once in the match.
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