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Real Betis beats Getafe in a tense game with several players booked
Sevilla, September 18, 2024 – Real Betis defeated Getafe 2-1 in a tense match in La Liga’s round 3 that was marked by tension and yellow cards.
The game began with a very aggressive Getafe that accumulated four yellow cards in the first 16 minutes. Alena, Sola, Alderete and Bordalas Jimenez were booked by referee Juan Luis Pulido Santana. Real Betis responded with yellow cards for Perraud and Fornals in the 38th and 43rd minutes.
In the second half, the game turned in favour of Real Betis. Giovani Lo Celso opened the scoring in the 61st minute with a penalty and extended the lead in the 74th minute with a well-taken goal.
However, Getafe did not give up and managed to pull one back in the final minute with a goal from Arambarri. In the final minutes, Getafe manager Bordalas Jimenez received a red card for protests.
Real Betis dominated possession (66% against 34% for Getafe) and took more shots (17 on goal, 7 of them on target). However, Getafe demonstrated their defensive strength and created danger with their 15 shots, 5 of them on target.
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Substitutions getafe: at minute 46 C. Perez came in and Peter Federico went out., at minute 62 M. Arambarri came in and A. Sola went out., at minute 75 B. Mayoral came in and B. Yildirim went out., at minute 75 Y. Santiago came in and L. Milla went out., at minute 75 A. R. Alcantara came in and C. Alena went out.
Substitutions real betis: at minute 46 R. Rodriguez came in and R. Perraud went out., at minute 77 A. Ruibal came in and P. Fornals went out., at minute 78 I. Losada came in and G. Lo Celso went out., at minute 86 C. Avila came in and Vitor Roque went out., at minute 86 Juanmi came in and A. Ezzalzouli went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Real Betis
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Getafe
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