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2020/21 Spanish La Liga
Matchday 22
Real Betis v FC Barcelona
Estadio Benito Villamarín
Seville, Spain
Sunday, 7 February 2021
Kick-off is at 21h00
Real Betis will square off with FC Barcelona in a Spanish La Liga match at the Estadio Benito Villamarín on February 7.
The Green and Whites managed to hold Real Sociedad to a 2-2 draw away in their last league game which played on January 23.
The draw extended the Green and Whites' unbeaten run to four matches in this competition having recorded two draws and two wins.
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They are also undefeated in their last four home matches in the league having registered two draws and two wins.
Betis announced that they will be without highly-rated attacking midfielder Diego Lainez, who has tested positive for the coronavirus.
"Real Betis has detected a positive case for Covid-19 in the routine tests carried out on the members of the first team yesterday," a club statement read on January 29.
"The affected player, Diego Lainez, is in good health, isolated at home and following the protocol established by the health authorities, LaLiga and the club itself in this type of case."
"The test carried out on Thursday yielded an inconclusive result, so today the Mexican soccer player has been subjected to new tests that have confirmed the positive in Covid-19."
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Meanwhile, Barcelona claimed a 2-1 win over Athletic Bilbao at home in their last league game which played on January 31.
The win extended Barca's unbeaten run to 10 matches in this competition having recorded eight victories and two draws.
Barcelona are undefeated in their last five matches on the road in the league having registered five successive victories.
The last meeting between Betis and Barcelona in the league was on 7 November 2020.
Barcelona secured an emphatic 5-2 victory over Betis in a match which was played at the Camp Nou.
Head-to-Head (Last Five La Liga Meetings)
Matches: 5
Betis: 1
Barcelona: 4
Draw: 0
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