
Get the latest Villarreal vs Real Betis confirmed lineups, team news, starting XIs, odds, and match prediction ahead of Monday's exciting LaLiga clash.
Villarreal vs Real Betis Confirmed Lineups
Competition | LaLiga |
|---|---|
Match Date | Monday 14 September 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 20:00 UK time |
Venue | Estadio de la Cerámica |
The starting lineups for the LaLiga fixture Villarreal vs Real Betis have been confirmed.
Villarreal Starting XI
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI: Péter Gulácsi, Santiago Mouriño, Pau Navarro, Renato Veiga, Carlos Romero, Nicolas Pepe, Santi Comesaña, Pape Gueye, Tajon Buchanan, Gerard Moreno, Georges Mikautadze
Substitutes: Nathan Saliba, Ilias Akhomach, Alberto Moleiro, Luiz Júnior, Alex Freeman, Sergi Cardona, Tani Oluwaseyi, Rubén Gómez, Logan Costa, Ayoze Pérez, Alassane Diatta, Carlos Maciá
Real Betis Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Álvaro Valles, Héctor Bellerín, Marc Bartra, Natan, Fran García, Marc Roca, Pablo Fornals, Rodrigo Riquelme, Isco, Abde Ezzalzouli, Cucho Hernández
Substitutes: Manu González, Facundo Bernal, Ángel Ortiz, Valentín Gómez, Nelson Deossa, Iker Losada, Antony, Troy Parrott, Junior Firpo, Álvaro Fidalgo, Giovani Lo Celso, Dani Ceballos
Villarreal vs Real Betis Immediate Reaction
Villarreal
Villarreal set up in a 4-4-2 formation with Péter Gulácsi starting in goal behind a defensive unit of Santiago Mouriño, Pau Navarro, Renato Veiga, and Carlos Romero. Nicolas Pepe and Tajon Buchanan will provide attacking width from the wide midfield positions, flanking the central pairing of Santi Comesaña and Pape Gueye. Gerard Moreno starts alongside Georges Mikautadze in attack, while creative options such as Alberto Moleiro and Ayoze Pérez are held on the bench.
Real Betis
Real Betis line up in a 4-2-3-1 system, featuring Álvaro Valles in goal behind a back four of Héctor Bellerín, Marc Bartra, Natan, and Fran García. Marc Roca and Pablo Fornals form the double pivot in central midfield, protecting the defence and distributing to the forward line. Rodrigo Riquelme and Abde Ezzalzouli flank Isco in an attacking midfield trio positioned behind lone striker Cucho Hernández.
Villarreal vs Real Betis Reactive Bet Builder
This reactive bet builder features four selections for Monday night's clash at the Estadio de la Cerámica. The bet backs an open encounter with over 3.5 total goals, alongside Carlos Romero to be shown a card during the match. In the individual player markets, the wager includes Alberto Moleiro as an anytime goalscorer and Real Betis substitute Antony to record over 3.5 player shots should he be called upon from the bench.
Villarreal vs Real Betis Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Villarreal head into the contest as the favourites, with their frontline pairing of Gerard Moreno and Georges Mikautadze capable of causing significant problems for the visiting defence. Real Betis carry plenty of quality in transition through Isco and Abde Ezzalzouli, but the home side's balance across the pitch should see them edge a competitive affair.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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