Real Madrid vs Real Betis Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Jan 2026

La Liga Betting Preview: Real Madrid vs Real Betis

Second-placed Real Madrid meet Real Betis at Santiago Bernabéu, with kick-off set for 10:15 on Sunday 4 January.

Betis +1.25 look backable when they clash with Madrid. There’s the chance to get Asian Handicap odds of -119 and our money is divided between +1 and +1.5 for the outsiders.

The last La Liga game involving Real Madrid saw them triumph 2-0 at home. This victory over Sevilla at Santiago Bernabéu made it back-to-back league wins. Los Merengues recorded 53% possession and managed eight shots on target, with Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe each scoring one goal.

Real Betis won their previous game. It was a 4-0 triumph at Estadio de La Cartuja against Getafe. Manuel Pellegrini's team had nine shots on goal and 50% possession, with Aitor Ruibal on the scoresheet twice, while Pablo Fornals and Juan Hernandez were both able to net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Betis beat Madrid in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 2-1 home win at Estadio Benito Villamarín. The past 10 H2H games have featured five draws, four wins for Madrid and just one for Betis.

La Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Real Madrid	26	19	3	4	54	22	32	54:22	60
5	Real Betis	26	11	10	5	42	32	10	42:32	43

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Madrid have 6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 19.8 attempts and 7.5 shots on goal. Xabi Alonso's side have averaged 55.8% possession, 534.3 passes and 7.2 corners per game, conceding 0.7 goals and 3.1 corners from 10.2 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.

Top goalscorer Kylian Mbappe has found the net 9 times, Jude Bellingham 4, with Rodrygo and two other players on 1. Jude Bellingham has the most assists with 3, while goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has 5 clean sheets.

Betis have 4 victories, 2 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.8 goals from 14.8 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 49.4% possession, 423.3 passes, 4.8 corners awarded and 5.7 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 13.3 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal.

Antony has landed 5 goals, Juan Hernandez 4, with Aitor Ruibal and two others scoring 2. Pablo Fornals has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games, while Alvaro Valles has 4 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Real Madrid confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Thibaut Courtois (GK), Federico Valverde, Raul Asencio, Antonio Ruediger, Alvaro Carreras, Rodrygo, Eduardo Camavinga, Aurelien Tchouameni, Jude Bellingham, Gonzalo Garcia, Vinicius Junior.

Real Betis confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Alvaro Valles (GK), Angel Ortiz, Marc Bartra, Natan, Ricardo Rodriguez, Nelson Deossa, Marc Roca, Antony, Pablo Fornals, Aitor Ruibal, Juan Hernandez.

Real Madrid vs Real Betis Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the full betting picture for Real Madrid vs Real Betis, including our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, key corners pick, must-watch player props and a tailored bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

Betis +1.25 could be a good bet on the Asian Handicap at a price of -119. We are expecting a strong performance in this La Liga clash and the scoreline could be close.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best La Liga stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Real Madrid vs Real Betis league stats:

• The +1.25 line has been covered by Betis in 8 consecutive games on the road.
• The +1.25 line has been covered by Betis in 18 of their last 19 games on the road.
• The +1.25 line has been covered by Betis in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Madrid in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Madrid in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Madrid in 9 of their last 10 games against Betis.

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.3% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Madrid 1 - 1 Betis

We’re sweet on the prospect of a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +700. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jude Bellingham Over 0.5 Shots On Target -167

Jude Bellingham (Madrid) has racked up one or more shots on goal in five straight La Liga games on home soil. We think this could be a decisive stat and we’ll bet on him to cover the Shots on Target line which is on offer at odds of -167.

Latest Jude Bellingham Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+220

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-164

Under 0.5

-108

Shots

Over 2.5

+118

Under 2.5

-

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Aitor Ruibal to Score +750

Aitor Ruibal (Betis) has registered two goals in his past five La Liga matches. We’ll take a chance at +750 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest Aitor Ruibal Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+575

First

+1600

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-303

Shots

Over 0.5

-286

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Over 10.5 Corners -103

The 10.5 Total Corners line has been covered in three straight Real Betis games, while the same outcome has happened in two consecutive Real Madrid matches. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Total Corners and you can get -103 that the teams go over the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Madrid

Total

10.30 7.20 3.10

Home

11.30 9.00 2.30

Away

10.20 6.10 4.10

Betis

Total

10.50 4.80 5.70

Home

9.40 4.90 4.50

Away

11.80 5.00 6.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-112

Under 10.5

-127

Madrid Corners

Over 6.5

-133

Under 6.5

-106

Betis Corners

Over 3.5

+105

Under 3.5

-149

Most Corners

1

-435

X

+850

2

+370

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Real Madrid vs Real Betis Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With the bookmakers affording them a 69% chance of winning, Real Madrid might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are -227 when it comes to this La Liga encounter. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Real Betis are trading at +540.

Madrid and Betis can be backed at -112 and +420 respectively on the Half-Time Result market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want a quick settlement and the draw is +175.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -167.

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Full-Time Result

1

-227

X

+370

2

+540

Half-Time Result

1

-112

X

+175

2

+420

Double Chance

1X

-909

12

-526

X2

+160

Draw No Bet

1

-625

2

+335

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-106

2 Hcp +1.25

-116

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+170

Over 2.5

-222

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-167

No

+125

Those interested in favourite Kylian Mbappé to find the net first can get +240, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is -189.

Kylian Mbappé (Madrid)

First

-189

Anytime

+240

Vinicius Junior (Madrid)

First

+140

Anytime

+450

Gonzalo García (Madrid)

First

+150

Anytime

+420

Rodrygo (Madrid)

First

+150

Anytime

+460

Jude Bellingham (Madrid)

First

+220

Anytime

+700

Cucho Hernández (Betis)

First

+250

Anytime

+700

Endrick Moreira de Sousa (Madrid)

First

+250

Anytime

+750

Antony Matheus dos Santos (Betis)

First

+270

Anytime

+800

Franco Mastantuono (Madrid)

First

+290

Anytime

+850

Arda Guler (Madrid)

First

+300

Anytime

+850

Abde Ezzalzouli (Betis)

First

+320

Anytime

+900

Cédric Bakambu (Betis)

First

+350

Anytime

+1000

Brahim Díaz (Madrid)

First

+370

Anytime

+1050

Isco (Betis)

First

+420

Anytime

+1400

Chimy Ávila (Betis)

First

+430

Anytime

+1200

Giovani Lo Celso (Betis)

First

+450

Anytime

+1300

Federico Valverde (Madrid)

First

+450

Anytime

+1400

Aitor Ruibal (Betis)

First

+575

Anytime

+1600

Nelson Alexander Deossa (Betis)

First

+575

Anytime

+1700

Pablo Fornals (Betis)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Ferland Mendy (Madrid)

First

+650

Anytime

+2000

Dani Carvajal (Madrid)

First

+650

Anytime

+2200

David Alaba (Madrid)

First

+650

Anytime

+2200

Rodrigo Riquelme (Betis)

First

+700

Anytime

+1900

Eduardo Camavinga (Madrid)

First

+700

Anytime

+1900

Antonio Rüdiger (Madrid)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Dean Huijsen (Madrid)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Aurélien Tchouaméni (Madrid)

First

+700

Anytime

+2200

Raúl Asencio del Rosario (Madrid)

First

+700

Anytime

+2200

Fran García (Madrid)

First

+700

Anytime

+2200

Rodrygo (Madrid)

Over 0.5

-286

Under 0.5

+155

Gonzalo García (Madrid)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

+140

Jude Bellingham (Madrid)

Over 0.5

-164

Under 0.5

-108

Cucho Hernández (Betis)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-109

Antony Matheus dos Santos (Betis)

Over 0.5

-149

Under 0.5

-118

Arda Guler (Madrid)

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-154

Endrick Moreira de Sousa (Madrid)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-159

Franco Mastantuono (Madrid)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-161

Abde Ezzalzouli (Betis)

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-164

Cédric Bakambu (Betis)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-175

Kylian Mbappé (Madrid)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-200

Federico Valverde (Madrid)

Over 0.5

+128

Under 0.5

-233

Chimy Ávila (Betis)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-233

Giovani Lo Celso (Betis)

Over 0.5

+133

Under 0.5

-244

Vinicius Junior (Madrid)

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-244

Isco (Betis)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-238

Pablo Fornals (Betis)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-250

Brahim Díaz (Madrid)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-263

Nelson Alexander Deossa (Betis)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-286

Aitor Ruibal (Betis)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-303

Eduardo Camavinga (Madrid)

Over 0.5

+255

Under 0.5

-588

Dean Huijsen (Madrid)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-625

Antonio Rüdiger (Madrid)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-625

Raúl Asencio del Rosario (Madrid)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-667

Aurélien Tchouaméni (Madrid)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-714

Vinicius Junior (Madrid)

Over 3.5

-100

Under 3.5

-

Rodrygo (Madrid)

Over 3.5

+135

Under 3.5

-

Gonzalo García (Madrid)

Over 2.5

-147

Under 2.5

-

Jude Bellingham (Madrid)

Over 2.5

+118

Under 2.5

-

Cucho Hernández (Betis)

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-

Antony Matheus dos Santos (Betis)

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-

Pablo Fornals (Betis)

Over 1.5

+150

Under 1.5

-

Nelson Alexander Deossa (Betis)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Federico Valverde (Madrid)

Over 1.5

+107

Under 1.5

-

Arda Guler (Madrid)

Over 1.5

-167

Under 1.5

-

Franco Mastantuono (Madrid)

Over 1.5

-147

Under 1.5

-

Aitor Ruibal (Betis)

Over 0.5

-286

Under 0.5

-

Eduardo Camavinga (Madrid)

Over 0.5

-116

Under 0.5

-

Antonio Rüdiger (Madrid)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-

Dean Huijsen (Madrid)

Over 0.5

-164

Under 0.5

-

Aurélien Tchouaméni (Madrid)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-

Raúl Asencio del Rosario (Madrid)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-

Madrid have collected eight victories and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Betis are unbeaten in the last eight games on their travels. Manuel Pellegrini's team have clocked up seven draws, two victories and one defeat in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Madrid enjoyed a 2-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Betis at Santiago Bernabéu. In the previous 6 H2H meetings at Santiago Bernabéu, we’ve witnessed three draws, two Madrid victories and Betis getting one win.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Real Madrid Home Stats		8-0-2	2.70	1.90	0.80	6	4	5	5
Real Betis Away Stats		2-7-1	2.80	1.40	1.40	5	5	8	2

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Real Madrid vs Real Betis Lineups & Team News

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