2015–16 Real Betis season

The 2015–16 Real Betis season was the club's 107th season in its history. It spent the season participating in La Liga, the top-flight of Spanish football, after playing one season in the Segunda División in 2014–15.[1]

Real Betis
2015–16 season
PresidentJuan Carlos Ollero
Head coachGus Poyet
StadiumBenito Villamarín
La Liga10th
Copa del ReyRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Rubén Castro (19)
All: Rubén Castro (19)

Players

Current squad
As of 29 January 2016[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Spain ESP Dani Giménez
2 DF Spain ESP Francisco Molinero
3 DF Egypt EGY Amro Tarek
4 DF Spain ESP Bruno
5 MF Algeria ALG Foued Kadir
7 MF Spain ESP Joaquín
9 FW Netherlands NED Ricky van Wolfswinkel (on loan from Norwich City)
10 MF Spain ESP Dani Ceballos
11 MF Peru PER Juan Manuel Vargas
12 DF Italy ITA Cristiano Piccini
13 GK Spain ESP Antonio Adán
14 MF Spain ESP Xavi Torres (vice-captain)
15 MF France FRA Didier Digard
16 MF Spain ESP Álvaro Cejudo
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF Germany GER Heiko Westermann
18 MF Senegal SEN Alfred N'Diaye
19 FW Spain ESP Jorge Molina (captain)
20 DF Argentina ARG Germán Pezzella
21 MF Spain ESP Álvaro Vadillo
22 MF Spain ESP Francisco Portillo
23 MF Netherlands NED Rafael van der Vaart
24 FW Spain ESP Rubén Castro
25 MF Brazil BRA Petros
33 DF Spain ESP Francisco Varela
41 GK Spain ESP Pedro López
52 MF Spain ESP Fabián
— FW Brazil BRA Leandro Damião
— MF Belgium BEL Charly Musonda (on loan from Chelsea)

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Spain ESP Álex Martínez (at Elche)
— DF Spain ESP José Caro (at Elche)
— MF Spain ESP Dani Pacheco (at Alavés)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Chile CHI Lorenzo Reyes (at Almería)
— FW Spain ESP Álex Alegría (at Numancia)
— FW Uruguay URU Braian Rodríguez (at Grêmio)

Competitions

Overall
Competition Started round Final
position / round		 First match Last match
La Liga –
Copa del Rey Round of 32

Updated to match played 6 August 2015
Source: Competitions

Overview
Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 35 10 11 14 31 48 −17 028.57
Copa del Rey 4 1 1 2 5 9 −4 025.00
Total 39 11 12 16 36 57 −21 028.21

Last updated: 25 April 2016
Source: Competitions

La Liga
Main article: 2015–16 La Liga

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Málaga 38 12 12 14 38 35 +3 48[lower-alpha 1]
9 Real Sociedad 38 13 9 16 45 48 −3 48[lower-alpha 1]
10 Real Betis 38 11 12 15 34 52 −18 45
11 Las Palmas 38 12 8 18 45 53 −8 44[lower-alpha 2]
12 Valencia 38 11 11 16 46 48 −2 44[lower-alpha 2]
Source: La Liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Play-off.
Notes:
  1. Málaga finished ahead of Real Sociedad on head-to-head record; Málaga 3–1 Real Sociedad, Real Sociedad 1–1 Málaga.
  2. Las Palmas finished ahead of Valencia on head-to-head record; Valencia 1–1 Las Palmas, Las Palmas 2–1 Valencia.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 11 12 15 33 51  −18 45 6 6 7 17 23  −6 5 6 8 16 28  −12

Last updated: 15 May 2016.
Source:

Result round by round
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAAAHAHAHAH
ResultDLWDLWWLDLWLWDLDLLLDDLWDDDWWLLLWDWLLDW
Position7189111410810101311121111111212141515141512141313131011131413141313131410
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

23 August 2015 (2015-08-23) 1 Real Betis 1–1 Villarreal Seville
22:30 CEST Bruno Yellow card 26'
Cejudo Yellow card 35'
Pezzella Yellow card 50'
Castro 87'		 Report Soldado 31'
Castillejo Yellow card 49'
Bruno Red card 90+2'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 37,996
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
29 August 2015 (2015-08-29) 2 Real Madrid 5–0 Real Betis Madrid
22:30 CEST Bale 2', 89'
Kroos Yellow card 24'
Rodríguez 39', 50'
Benzema 47'
Varane Yellow card 60'
Casemiro Yellow card 86'		 Report Vargas Yellow card 29'
Molinero Yellow card 38'
Torres Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 70,876
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
12 September 2015 (2015-09-12) 3 Real Betis 1–0 Real Sociedad Seville
22:00 CEST N'Diaye Yellow card 27'
Bruno Yellow card 37'
Castro 41'
Petros Yellow card 42' Yellow-red card 45+1'
Ceballos Yellow card 78'
Portillo Yellow card 90+2'		 Report De la Bella Yellow card 20'
Pardo Yellow card 36'
Reyes Yellow card 56'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 37,909
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
19 September 2015 (2015-09-19) 4 Valencia 0–0 Real Betis Valencia
18:15 CEST Orbán Yellow card 46'
Mustafi Yellow card 49'
De Paul Yellow card 78'
Fuego Yellow card 86'		 Report Ceballos Yellow card 21' Yellow-red card 48'
Vargas Yellow card 30'
Adán Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 40,560
Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo
24 September 2015 (2015-09-24) 5 Real Betis 1–2 Deportivo La Coruña Seville
22:00 CEST Joaquín Yellow card 27'
Piccini Yellow card 43'
Petros 59'
Westermann Yellow card 86'		 Report J. Rodríguez Yellow card 45'
Cartabia 54'
Fajr 72'
Navarro Yellow card 76'
Lux Yellow card 79'
Laure Yellow card 82'
Luisinho Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 36,093
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
27 September 2015 (2015-09-27) 6 Sporting Gijón 1–2 Real Betis Gijón
12:00 CEST Castro Yellow card 17'
Cases Yellow card 90'		 Report Joaquín 46'
Castro 57'
N'Diaye Yellow card 69'		 Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 23,320
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
4 October 2015 (2015-10-04) 7 Rayo Vallecano 0–2 Real Betis Madrid
12:00 CEST Bangoura Yellow card 52'
Guerra Yellow card 68'
Bebé Yellow card 89'
Raț Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Westermann 20'
Rennella Yellow card 37'
Piccini Yellow card 40'
Castro 61'		 Stadium: Campo de Vallecas
Attendance: 11,719
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
17 October 2015 (2015-10-17) 8 Real Betis 1–3 Espanyol Seville
22:05 CEST Ceballos Yellow card 54'
Portillo Yellow card 58'
Rennella 89'		 Report Roco 4'
Pérez Yellow card 20'
Arbilla Yellow card 30'
Caicedo 51', Yellow card 61'
Sánchez 55', Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 30,187
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
24 October 2015 (2015-10-24) 9 Granada 1–1 Real Betis Granada
18:15 CEST Foulquier 3'
Márquez Yellow card 33'
Pérez Yellow card 39'
Biraghi Yellow card 78'		 Report Castro 40' (pen.)
Varela Yellow card 69'
Portillo Yellow card 78'
Digard Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Nuevo Los Cármenes
Attendance: 18,358
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
1 November 2015 (2015-11-01) 10 Real Betis 1–3 Athletic Bilbao Seville
20:30 CET Ceballos Yellow card 31'
Castro 67' (pen.)
Pezzella Yellow card 75'		 Report Williams 8', 45'
García Yellow card 12', 87'
San José Yellow card 23'
Laporte Yellow card 33'
Etxeita Yellow card 65'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 24,879
Referee: José González González
7 November 2015 (2015-11-07) 11 Málaga 0–1 Real Betis Málaga
22:05 CET Angeleri Yellow card 48'
Charles Yellow card 79'		 Report Bruno Yellow card 31'
Cejudo Yellow card 40'
Castro 64'
Piccini Yellow card 78'
Varela Yellow card 90'
Van Wolfswinkel Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 23,803
Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias
22 November 2015 (2015-11-22) 12 Real Betis 0–1 Atlético Madrid Seville
20:30 CET Bruno Yellow card 53' Report Koke 7'
Filipe Luís Yellow card 9'
Tiago Yellow card 27'
Gámez Yellow card 38'
Gabi Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 41,976
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
27 November 2015 13 Levante 0–1 Real Betis Valencia
20:30 CET Deyverson Yellow card 14'
Verza Yellow card 44'
Feddal Yellow card 66'
Roger Yellow card 71'
P. López Yellow card 78'
Juanfran Red card 81'
Víctor Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Castro 4'
Cejudo Yellow card 37'
Westermann Yellow card 48' Red card 79'
Varela Yellow card 80'
Adán Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Ciutat de València
Attendance: 13,957
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
5 December 2015 14 Real Betis 1–1 Celta Vigo Seville
22:05 CET Bruno Yellow card 16'
N'Diaye Yellow card 34'
Petros Yellow card 38'
Molina Yellow card 68', 82'
Ceballos Yellow card 87'		 Report Bongonda Yellow card 22', 25'
Planas Yellow card 29'
Mallo Yellow card 35'
Jonny Red card 48'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 33,762
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
12 December 2015 15 Las Palmas 1–0 Real Betis Las Palmas
22:05 CET Mesa Yellow card 52'
Viera Yellow card 62'
Castellano Yellow card 64'
Willian José 90+3'		 Report Stadium: Gran Canaria
Attendance: 16,701
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
19 December 2015 16 Real Betis 0–0 Sevilla Seville
20:30 CET Molinero Yellow card 4'
Westermann Yellow card 18'
Ceballos Yellow card 50'
Cejudo Yellow card 62'
Joaquín Yellow card 69'
Adán Yellow card 79'
Digard Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Krychowiak Yellow card 28'
Vitolo Yellow card 56'
Trémoulinas Yellow card 63'
Rami Yellow card 79'
Iborra Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 50,073
Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez
30 December 2015 17 Barcelona 4–0 Real Betis Barcelona
20:30 CET Westermann 29' (o.g.)
Messi 33'
Suárez 46', 83'
Alves Yellow card 77'		 Report Adán Yellow card 27'
Petros Yellow card 30'
Pezzella Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 83,630
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
3 January 2016 18 Real Betis 0–4 Eibar Seville
16:00 CET Figueras Yellow card 16'
Vargas Yellow card 34'
Molina Yellow card 58'
Castro Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Capa 3'
Inui Yellow card 13'
Keko 17'
Adrián Yellow card 61', 71'
Luna Yellow card 66'
Borja 82'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 33,609
Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias
9 January 2016 19 Getafe 1–0 Real Betis Getafe
18:15 CET Vázquez 57'
Guaita Yellow card 89'		 Report Piccini Yellow card 54'
Vargas Yellow card 62'
Pezzella Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
Attendance: 6,940
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
16 January 2016 20 Villarreal 0–0 Real Betis Vilarreal
20:30 CET Ruiz Yellow card 24'
Castillejo Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Petros Yellow card 79' Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 15,402
Referee: José González González
24 January 2016 21 Real Betis 1–1 Real Madrid Seville
20:30 CET Cejudo 7'
Vargas Yellow card 58'
Petros Yellow card 61'
Molinero Yellow card 69'		 Report Danilo Yellow card 64'
Benzema 71'
Carvajal Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 48,111
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
30 January 2016 (2016-01-30) 22 Real Sociedad 2–1 Real Betis San Sebastián
22:05 CET Prieto 18'
I. Martínez 33'
Pardo Yellow card 58'		 Report Molinero Yellow card 36'
Castro 51'
Cejudo Yellow card 60'
Portillo Yellow card 90'
Joaquín Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Anoeta
Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias
7 February 2016 (2016-02-07) 23 Real Betis 1–0 Valencia Seville
16:00 CET Pezzella Yellow card 11'
Castro 49'
Ceballos Yellow card 70'
Adán Yellow card 74'
Montoya Yellow card 78'		 Report Mustafi Yellow card 22'
Gomes Yellow card 27'
Cheryshev Yellow card 29'
Parejo Yellow card 35'
Zahibo Yellow card 58'
Gayà Yellow card 62' Yellow-red card 85'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 40,228
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
13 February 2016 (2016-02-13) 24 Deportivo La Coruña 2–2 Real Betis A Coruña
22:05 CET Bergantiños 15', Yellow card 52'
Fajr 51'		 Report Musonda 20'
Vargas 37'		 Stadium: Estadio Riazor
Attendance: 17,184
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco
20 February 2016 (2016-02-20) 25 Real Betis 1–1 Sporting Gijón Seville
20:30 CET Montoya Yellow card 32'
Pezzella 67'
N'Diaye Yellow card 87'		 Report Álvarez Yellow card 37'
López Yellow card 60'
Castro 65'
Vranješ Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 41,345
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
27 February 2016 (2016-02-27) 26 Real Betis 2–2 Rayo Vallecano Gijón
18:15 CET Castro 14', 28'
Ceballos Yellow card 62'
Petros Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Manucho 48', 51'
Trashorras Yellow card 62'
Llorente Yellow card 71'
Quini Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 35,666
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
2 March 2016 (2016-03-02) 27 Espanyol 0–3 Real Betis Barcelona
20:30 CET Caicedo Yellow card 41'
Pérez Yellow card 70'
Ó. Duarte Yellow card 81'
Sánchez Yellow card 82'		 Report Castro 10'
Bruno Yellow card 18'
Pezzella 20'
Molinero Yellow card 69'
Vargas 71'		 Stadium: Cornellà-El Prat
Attendance: 23,714
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
6 March 2016 (2016-03-06) 28 Real Betis 2–0 Granada Seville
20:30 CET Pezzella Yellow card 12'
Vargas Yellow card 41' Yellow-red card 53'
Bruno Yellow card 71'
Molina Yellow card 79'
N'Diaye 85'
Castro 90+5'		 Report Peñaranda Yellow card 20'
Pérez Yellow card 40'
Success Yellow card 47'
Lopes Yellow card 47'
Barral Yellow card 69'
Costa Yellow card 76'
Rochina Yellow card 87'
Fernández 		Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 43,174
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
13 March 2016 29 Athletic Bilbao 3–1 Real Betis Bilbao
18:15 CET García Yellow card 20'
Merino 34', 50'
Rico 44'		 Report Castro 85' Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 42,563
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
19 March 2016 (2016-03-19) 30 Real Betis 0–1 Málaga Seville
22:05 CET Pezzella Yellow card 17'
Montoya Yellow card 52'
Molina Yellow card 90'		 Report Albentosa Yellow card 27'
Castro Yellow card 45'
Camacho 82'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 31,371
Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez
2 April 2016 31 Atlético Madrid 5–1 Real Betis Madrid
16:00 CEST Torres 37'
Griezmann 41', 81'
Koke Yellow card 38'
Juanfran 65'
Thomas 90+1'		 Report Pezzella Yellow card 61'
Kadir Yellow card 62'
Torres Yellow card 74'
Castro 79'		 Stadium: Vicente Calderón
Attendance: 46,506
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
9 April 2016 (2016-04-09) 32 Real Betis 1–0 Levante Seville
22:05 CEST N'Diaye Yellow card 35'
Musonda Yellow card 70'
Bruno Yellow card 80'
Castro 81'
Cejudo Yellow card 90+2'		 Report P. López Yellow card 82'
Juanfran Yellow card 89'
José Mari Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 37,091
Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias
17 April 2016 (2016-04-17) 33 Celta Vigo 1–1 Real Betis Vigo
22:05 CEST Cabral Yellow card 59'
Jonny Yellow card 72'
Hernández Yellow card 78', 78'
Orellana Yellow card 89'		 Report N'Diaye 24'
Castro Yellow card 32'
Ceballos Yellow card 56'
Cejudo Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Balaídos
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
19 April 2016 (2016-04-19) 34 Real Betis 1–0 Las Palmas Seville
21:00 CEST Cejudo Yellow card 80'
Van Wolfswinkel 83', Yellow card 86'		 Report Aythami Yellow card 32' Yellow-red card 41'
Willian José Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 30,634
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
24 April 2016 35 Sevilla 2–0 Betis Seville
16:00 CEST Banega Yellow card 9'
Gameiro Yellow card 49', 67'
Reyes Yellow card 66'
Coke 80'
Escudero Yellow card 82'
Mariano Yellow card 90'		 Report Musonda Yellow card 13'
Pezzella Yellow card 33'
Cejudo Yellow card 57'
Westermann Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 39,523
Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo
30 April 2016 36 Real Betis 0–2 Barcelona Seville
20:30 CEST Bruno Yellow card 21'
Westermann Yellow card 28' Yellow-red card 35'
Petros Yellow card 34'
Ceballos Yellow card 67'		 Report Messi Yellow card 23'
Piqué Yellow card 23'
Alves Yellow card 45+1'
Rakitić 50'
Suárez 81'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 40,467
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
8 May 2016 37 Eibar 1–1 Real Betis Eibar
17:00 CEST Mauro Yellow card 39'
Enrich 73'		 Report Castro 37'
Cejudo Yellow card 70'
Montoya Yellow card 82'
Adán Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Ipurua
Attendance: 5,168
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
15 May 2016 38 Real Betis 2–1 Getafe Seville
19:30 CEST Petros Yellow card 35'
Pezzella 56'
Castro 73' (pen.)		 Report Vergini Yellow card 52'
J. Rodríguez Yellow card 52'
Cala Yellow card 55'
Pereira Yellow card 66'
Medrán Yellow card 71', 84'
Suárez Yellow card 72'
Emi Red card 75'
Šćepović Yellow card 83'
Yoda Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 37,166
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

Round of 32
2 December 2015 First leg Real Betis 2–0 Sporting Gijón Seville
20:00 CET Vadillo 47'
Petros Yellow card 64'
Vargas 90+3'		 Report Mascarell Yellow card 59'
Sanabria Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 21,036
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
15 December 2015 Second leg Sporting Gijón 3–3
(3–5 agg.)		 Real Betis Gijón
20:00 CET Bernardo 14'
Pérez Yellow card 26'
Halilović 47', 72' (pen.)		 Report Van Wolfswinkel 18', 83'
Torres Yellow card 20'
Pezzella Yellow card 46'
Molinero Yellow card 54'
Cejudo 88'		 Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 12,642
Referee: José González González

Round of 16
6 January 2016 First leg Real Betis 0–2 Sevilla Seville
18:15 CET Report Krohn-Dehli 13'
Krychowiak 49'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 36,832
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
12 January 2016 Second leg Sevilla 4–0
(6–0 agg.)		 Real Betis Seville
20:30 CET Reyes 4'
Rami 35'
Gameiro 73'
Kakuta 89'		 Report Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 36,812
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz

See also

2015–16 La Liga

References
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  2. "Real Betis Balompié - Primer Equipo". Archived from the original on 2013-11-16. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
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