Previews
SAT 20.02.2016
Team News:
- Real Betis: Cristiano Piccini and Heiko Westermann (both injured).
- R. Sporting: Dani Ndi, Antonio Sanabria and Bernardo Espinosa (all injured).
Match Facts:
Betis (14th, 26 pts):
- The Verdiblancos followed up their crucial 1-0 win at home to Valencia CF with a 2-2 draw away to RC Deportivo last time out. Charly Musonda and Juan Manuel Vargas were on the scoresheet.
- The Andalusians are looking to seal a double over their opponents this weekend, having beaten them 2-1 in Gijon earlier in the season courtesy of efforts from Joaquin and Ruben Castro.
Sporting (16th, 23 pts):
- The Asturians were in action midweek, hosting FC Barcelona in their postponed Matchday 16 encounter. They produced an impressive display despite succumbing to a 3-1 defeat to the Azulgranas.
- Abelardo Fernandez's men's record on their travels reads three wins, one draw and eight losses. One of those victories came in their last outing away from El Molinon, when they overcame Valencia CF 1-0 at Mestalla.
What's on in Seville this weekend?
Enjoy some family fun at the theatre with your little ones. The Farandulario Teatro company are staging their own special adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Lyman Frank Baum's famous children's book, at the Sala Cero (Calle Sol, 5). The curtain opens for Saturday's performance at 18:00, while Sunday's show is a matinee starting at midday.
Getting to the Benito Villamarin
Address: Av de Heliópolis, 41012 Seville.
Bus: 1, 2, 3, 6, 34 and A6.
Stadium location here.
Time: 20:30 CET
Stadium: Benito Villamarin
Referee: Alvarez Izquierdo, Alfonso Javier
TV: Watch the game in your country
Hashtag: #RBBvRSG
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