Ha Sentably changed the league trajectory of the Real Betis and the Athletic Club Since they faced in San Mamés In the clash of the First round of the championship. It was the 12th LaLiga Day 24-25 A meeting that was played At the beginning of November. Actually, the one who has gone Worse has been the path of the Verdiblanco painting Regarding one of the direct rivalsas usual in recent seasons, in the fight for European positions of the classification.
After the victories in Pamplona before the Osasuna (1-2) and against him Atlético de Madrid at Villamarín (1-0)the team led by Manuel Pellegrini I visited tied 18 points to Athletic de Valverde. The Heliopolitan team, in a Survival exercise In the first half with Rui Silva as the protagonistHE advanced on the scoreboard with a bit of Fornals Thanks to an Assane pass. A quarter of an hour later, Berenguerafter a center of Marcos, he put the Definitive tie to one on the scoreboard. At the end of that meeting, Both teams tied at 19 points And they were installed in the European zone of the classification.
Three months laterthe distance is 12 pointsalthough until the last disputed day it was 14. Betis won in Extremis in Mallorca thanks to Bakambu and Athletic tied without goals at home against Leganés. But since thenthe rojiblancos have remained in European positions, since in nine days, with twenty seven points at stakeValverde pupils They have added 21while The Betics Many units have been left along the way and They have only accumulated nine.
Classifyingly, the Athletic has perched on the fourth place from the table, fighting the third to Barcelona (they separate only two points), while Betis is tenth, at a point in the seventh square and two of the sixthin the fight for the last positions that give rise to the next season the Europa League or the Conference League, with up to seven teams in three points.
LIVING IN EUROPE, BUT WITHOUT THE CUP
At this time, in the European competition, the Biscay team has confirmed its presence directly in the round of 16 of the Europa League as one of the first eight of the League phase. One of the Bilbao objectives of the season is precisely reach the final, since it is disputed in San Mamés. While Betics have also advanced at the conferencebut in their case they will have to play the Eighth access to the eighths between February 13 and 20 against Kaa Gent At the end of the 15th position. In the Copa del Reyboth sets were eliminated in the eighths Finally, the Basques in front of the Osasuna (2-3) And the Verdiblancos against the Barcelona (5-1).
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