Villarreal vs Betis Prediction, 3/12/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 3/7/2023

Game: Villarreal vs Betis

Date: Sunday, March 12, 2023

Location: Estadio de la Cerámica in Villarreal, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Villarreal (-102) Betis (+280)

Estadio de la Cerámica is the location where Betis (12-5-7) will try to defeat Villarreal (11-4-9) on Sunday. Real Betis are priced at +280 and Villarreal are priced -102. The over/under is set at 2.75. The goalies protecting the net will be Pepe Reina Villarreal and Rui Silva Betis.

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Villarreal earned 71 saves and held a SV rate of 78.7 over the course of last year. Their differential on goals was at 5 with the help of 28 goals put in the net in addition to 23 goals relinquished. For the prior year, this team were the owners of an average of 1.54 pts/match (37 points) and also had a ranking of 14th in La Liga with 16 assists. The Submarino Amarillos were 5th in the matter of goals expected with 33.5, and their expected goals against were 29.7. Villarreal amassed 56 yellow card warnings in the previous season and also 3 red cards. Villarreal gave up 23 goals while allowing 0.96 goals per 90 minutes, and the opposition finished with 94 shots on target against them. They tallied 9 clean sheets, which had them sitting at a rate of 37.5 in the previous season.

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Betis accumulated 32 goals and their expected goals over the course of last season was at 35.9. The team's goals against per 90 min was at 1.04 in addition to 65 saves, and they had 9 shut outs. For the season, Real Betis had a save rate of 74.4 (90 shots on target against), and were 5th in soccer with 41 points. Betis ranked 6th in relation to goals relinquished with 25, and the difference in goals was 7. Betis recorded a clean sheet rate of 37.5 last year as well as 55 yellow card warnings. The Green and Whites had an average of 1.7 pts per fixture while amassing 15 assists and 10 red cards.

The man who will protect the net for Villarreal is Pepe Reina. Reina has seen the pitch a total of 57,102 minutes and has 1,812 stops in his career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.03 (651 goals given up) and he is the owner of a save percentage of .736. The goalie hailing from Spain has had 2,463 shots attempted at him in 636 starting assignments. Reina (336-155-144 record during his career) has recorded 247 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 38.8% shutout rate.

Rui Silva will look after the net for Betis. So far in his career, Silva has conceded 229 goals while earning 373 stops in 176 starting assignments. He has surrendered 1.28 goals per 90 while holding a mark of 70-38-68. He has a save % of .657 and his shutout rate is 31.8%. Silva has tallied 56 clean sheets and has defended 568 shots attempted against him in 15,955 career mins.

Gerard Moreno is one footballer who has a chance to score for Villarreal. Moreno has been a starter in 245 contests in his pro soccer career and has 0.47 goals per 90 minutes. The forward from Spain has recorded 113 goals scored in 21,841 professional minutes played. He has accounted for 33 assists while accumulating 32 yellow cards so far in his career.

Betis features a game changer in Borja Iglesias, who the defense is sure to gameplan in this matchup. He has earned 18 yellow cards in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 14 times. The forward hailing from Spain has been on the field for 11,451 mins while earning 63 goals. He averages 0.50 goals per 90 minutes and has been in the starting lineup in 130 games during his soccer career.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Villarreal (-102)

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