Liga: Bétis plays a bad trick at Valencia in the race for Europe

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By: Manu Tournoux

Liga: Real Betis ensures against Mallorca

On the sidelines of the traditional Clasico between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona which will take place on the pitch of the Santiago Bernabéu on Sunday, the 32nd day of La Liga pitted two contenders for Europe: Valencia and Betis Sevilla. In this opposition between the 7th and 8th in the standings, the first period turned to the advantage of the visitors since Ayoze Perez scored after only 19 minutes of play (0-1).

Liga live ranking

#

Team

Pts

J

DIF

G

NOT

D

BP

B.C.

7

Betis
Betis

48

32

2

12

12

8

40

38

8

Valence
Valence

47

32

1

13

8

11

35

34

Ahead at the break, the Andalusian club offered their opponent the opportunity to come back after the hour mark by conceding a penalty immediately converted by Pepelu (1-1, 66th). Author of a double, Ayoze Perez delivered the Verdiblancos at the end of the match to offer a precious success to his team in the race for Europe (1-2, 77th). With this result, Bétis doubles its evening opponent in the standings.

Manu Tournoux

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Manu Tournoux

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