Aris Limassol v Real Betis Tips- Aris Limassol and Real Betis will face each other in the UEFA Europa League Group C on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at the Alphamega Stadium in Limassol, Cyprus. This will be the first time the two teams have ever met in competitive competition.
Aris Limassol is the second-most successful team in Cypriot football history, having won the Cypriot First Division seven times and the Cypriot Cup nine times. They are currently in second place in the Cypriot First Division, two points behind leaders APOEL.
Aris Limassol qualified for the Europa League group stage by finishing third in the Cypriot First Division last season. They have had a mixed start to their Europa League campaign, winning one and losing one of their first two matches.
Real Betis is a Spanish professional football club based in Seville, Andalusia. The club competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football. Real Betis has won La Liga once, the Copa del Rey three times, and the Supercopa de España once times.
Real Betis qualified for the Europa League group stage by finishing fifth in La Liga last season. They have had a good start to their Europa League campaign, winning both of their first two matches.
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- BTTS tipped in Cyprus
Aris Limassol vs Real Betis Predictions
Aris’ European fixtures this season have been notably high-scoring, and I anticipate a continuation of this trend in the upcoming Thursday match.
My favored choice is Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and I’m also supporting the prediction of more than 2.5 and 3.5 goals being scored in the match in Cyprus.
In the last 8 matches of European competitions, Aris has witnessed both teams scoring (BTTS) and more than 2.5 goals in 7 of them. On average, their recent 8 matches have seen a total of 4.9 goals.
As for Betis, they have experienced BTTS in 5 of their last 6 matches and have had BTTS and over 2.5 goals in 6 of their last 10 away matches in the Europa League. Additionally, Betis has struggled to maintain a clean sheet in 15 of their last 17 away matches.
Head To Head
Aris Limassol Form
Aris arrives at Thursday’s Europa League match in excellent form, having secured three consecutive victories in the past two weeks.
Their most recent triumph came in the Cypriot First Division, where they comfortably defeated Ethnikos Achna with a 2-0 scoreline on Saturday.
In their Europa League campaign, the Cypriot team has accumulated three points from two matches. Despite a 3-2 loss to Sparta Prague, Aleksey Shpilevskiy’s squad managed to pull off a surprising 2-1 win against Rangers on matchday two.
Aris Limassol Team News
There are no reported injury concerns for Shpilevskiy’s team as they prepare for the captivating Europa League group-stage match on Thursday.
Yannick Gomis, the Senegalese forward who has notched eight goals in fifteen appearances this season, is expected to be the chosen leader for Aris in the forward line.
Real Betis Form
Real Betis arrives in Cyprus with a solid record, having not suffered a loss in their previous six matches.
Under the guidance of Manuel Pellegrini, their team has ended in four draws in the last six matches, and remarkably, all of them concluded with a 1-1 scoreline.
In the context of this competition, Los Verdiblancos faced a 1-0 defeat against Rangers before battling their way to a 2-1 victory against Sparta Prague.
Real Betis Team News
The Chilean manager, Pellegrini, doesn’t have any new injury concerns following Betis’ recent 1-1 draw with Getafe.
Nevertheless, the seasoned head coach continues to be without the services of the injured trio, Marc Bartra, Youssouf Sabaly, and Nabil Fekir.
It’s expected that Brazilian forward Willian Jose will take on the role of leading the Betis attack.
CSBN Verdict
Goals are a frequent occurrence when Aris Limassol takes the field. My primary choice is Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and I also anticipate that over 2.5 and over 3.5 goals will be scored at the Estadio Benito VillamarÃn.
Prediction
- Both teams to Score (BTTS) – YES @1.66
- Total Goals- Over 2.5 Goals @1.70
- Total Goals- Over 3.5 Goals @2.75