La Liga Prediction: Espanyol vs Real Betis (04.05.2025)

On Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 23:30 WIB, Espanyol will host Real Betis at the RCDE Stadium in Barcelona for Matchday 34 of the 2024-2025 La Liga season. Espanyol sits safely in mid-table, while Betis is still chasing a Champions League spot. Let’s break down the teams’ form and provide a betting prediction.

Current Form – Espanyol in La Liga 2025

Espanyol is enjoying a strong stretch over the last two months:

• Just 2 losses in their last 10 matches 
• 4 wins during that span 
• Sitting comfortably in mid-table: 5 points off European qualification (8th place), 7 points clear of relegation
  

At home, Espanyol has shown solid attacking numbers:

• Averaging 1.25 goals scored per home game 
• Conceding 1 goal per home game
  

Coach Manolo González has stabilized the squad after a poor start to the season.

Current Form – Real Betis in La Liga 2025

Real Betis is also in great form this season:

• Just 1 loss in their last 5 league matches (a 1-2 defeat to Villarreal) 
• Only 1 point behind Villarreal in the race for 5th place 
• Still alive in the UEFA Conference League, currently battling Fiorentina in the semifinals
  

However, their tight schedule could be a challenge:

• Playing between two Conference League semifinal legs 
• Facing injuries to key players, including center-back Diego Llorente
  

Head-to-Head Stats – Espanyol vs Real Betis

• Last 4 meetings since 2022: Betis leads with 3 wins, Espanyol won once 
• Earlier this season, Betis won 1–0 at home
  

An interesting stat: in the last 5 head-to-head meetings, there have been at least 11 corners per game.

See full head-to-head stats here!

Prediction and Betting Tips – Espanyol vs Real Betis

This match is expected to be highly competitive. Espanyol is motivated to finish strong, while Betis must balance their league campaign with their European run.

Given their head-to-head history, matches between these teams often see plenty of corners.

Recommended Bet:

• Over 9.5 Total Corners 
• Odds: 1.95
  

Predicted Scorelines:

• Espanyol 1–1 Real Betis 
• Espanyol 1–2 Real Betis
  

Other Key La Liga Fixtures This Weekend

Don’t miss these other exciting matches:

• Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo – title race drama 
• Barcelona vs Valencia – fight for the top spots 
• Osasuna vs Mallorca – European qualification battle
  

Conclusion – Espanyol vs Real Betis Prediction

Espanyol aims to secure their mid-table position at home, while Betis will stay motivated in their chase for European football despite a tight schedule and injury setbacks. 

Best bet: Over 9.5 Total Corners.