On 29 October one of the matches of the 11th round of the Spanish football championship took place. Betis (Sevilla) and Osasuna (Pamplona) met.
Spanish Championship, 11th round
Betis (Sevilla) - Osasuna (Pamplona) - 2:1 (1:0)
Goals: Willian José (45+1), Isco (90+4) - Ruben Garcia (85).
Warnings: David Garcia (54), Enrique (71), Isco (77), Moi Gomez (80), Alejandro Catena (81), A. Diao (90+1), Sergio Herrera (90+1).
In a thrilling La Liga match played at the Benito Villamarín Stadium, Real Betis claimed an emphatic 2-1 victory over Osasuna. The first half started with Real Betis taking control of the game. Their efforts bore fruit in the 45th minute when Willian Jose scored, giving his team the lead before the break. The Brazilian striker showed his skill and accuracy in finishing, leaving the Osasuna goalkeeper no chance. At the start of the second half, Osasuna made two quick substitutions in an attempt to turn the game in their favour. Avila and Moncaiola came on in place of Raul and Mojica respectively, giving the team a new lease of life. However, they failed to break through the Real Betis defence. In the 54th minute, Osasuna's Garcia received a yellow card for a foul, which increased the tension in the match. In the 64th minute, Real Betis responded with a substitution. Willian Jose came on in place of Luis Enrique, hoping to keep the attacking potential alive. The game became increasingly tight as Luis Enrique also received a yellow card in the 71st minute. In the 75th minute, Real Betis made another substitution, bringing on Perez in place of Ezzalzuli Perez.
Osasuna quickly responded with two substitutions in the 77th minute, replacing Peña with Baria and Torro with Garcia. Tension erupted as a result, with Isco receiving a yellow card in the 77th minute and Osasuna's Gomez receiving one in the 80th minute. In the 81st minute, Osasuna's Catena joined the ranks of players who received a yellow card. With just five minutes remaining in the match, Osasuna finally got the better of it. Garcia, showing great composure and skill, scored the decisive goal in the 85th minute to level the score. "Real Betis were not going to settle for a draw and persevered to win. Their efforts paid off in the 90th minute when Isco secured the win for his team with a free kick. The jubilation of the Real Betis players showed how important the late goal was in deciding the outcome of the match. In the final minutes of the game, both teams made substitutions to shorten the game and make tactical changes. For Real Betis, Miranda and Roca replaced Abner and Carvalho, and for Osasuna, Budimir replaced Ibáñez. After the final whistle, Real Betis celebrated a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Osasuna. The match showed the intensity and excitement of La Liga football, with both teams showing their skill and determination. It was an unforgettable encounter, which will long be remembered by both fans and players.
In the next round, the following matches await the rivals: Betis vs Mallorca, Osasuna vs Girona.
| Betis | Osasuna | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Kicks to the goal | 1 |
| 9 | Kicks | 7 |
| 0 | Blocked kicks | 1 |
| 5 | Penalty kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 3 |
| 10 | Offences | 25 |
| 4 | Corner | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 50% | Ball possession | 50% |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Keeper saves | 0 |
| 424 | Total assists | 433 |
| 345 | Accurate assists | 335 |
| 81% | Accuracy of passes | 77% |