Osasuna vs Real Betis: Prediction, Team News, Lineups Preview

Real Betis travel to face Osasuna on Sunday in La Liga. Betis are searching for their first league win since mid-February.

Standings and recent form

Real Betis sit fifth in the table. They hold a one-point advantage over sixth-placed Celta Vigo.

Osasuna occupy ninth place. They lie six points shy of the European positions.

• Osasuna La Liga form: W L D L W D.
• Real Betis La Liga form: D D L D L D.
• Real Betis overall form (all competitions): L D W L D D.

Home form, head-to-head and context

Osasuna have the fifth-best home record in La Liga this season. They collected 28 points from 14 home matches.

Osasuna lost 2-0 to Real Betis in the reverse fixture this campaign. They have not beaten Betis since April 2023.

Only 12 of the previous 79 fixtures between these clubs ended in draws. Betis have been hard to beat this season.

Fixture schedule and European commitments

Betis are also competing in the Europa League. They drew 1-1 away to Braga in the quarter-final first leg on Wednesday.

The Europa League return leg will take place in Spain next week. That match may affect squad selection.

Team news

This section includes the latest team news affecting both sides. Availability issues could shape the starting XIs.

• Osasuna manager: Alessio Lisci.
• Osasuna absentees: Iker Benito (long-term knee injury) and Flavien Boyomo (suspension).
• Ante Budimir has scored 17 goals in all competitions this season.
• Real Betis manager: Manuel Pellegrini.
• Betis injuries: Giovani Lo Celso and Isco are sidelined. Junior Firpo is doubtful.
• Antony is expected to return to the starting lineup after featuring off the bench in midweek.
• Cucho Hernández has 12 goals in all competitions this season.

Likely lineups preview

Below are the probable starting XIs based on current availability. Managers may make changes late.

Match outlook and prediction

This preview offers a Prediction based on form, injuries and fixtures congestion. Both sides have reasons to be cautious.

Osasuna arrive with solid home form and momentum from recent results. Betis juggle Europa League duties and a long league winless run.

Filmogaz.com predicts a low-scoring draw. Final score prediction: Osasuna 1-1 Real Betis.