Real Betis vs Málaga Highlights - October 31, 2026

Real Betis beat Málaga 2-1 in La Liga on October 31, 2026. The match was played at Estadio La Cartuja.

Marc Bartra (38'), Pablo Fornals (45'+2') scored for Real Betis. Adrián Niño (68') scored for Málaga.

At kick-off Real Betis stood in position 4 with 20 points. Their previous five had brought 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats.

That run had left Real Betis 2 games without defeat. Málaga went into the game in position 20, on 5 points.

They had won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 in their previous five.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Isco’s effort (2'). Shortly afterwards, Rodrigo Riquelme could not find the target for Real Betis (2').

Marc Bartra tested the goalkeeper for Real Betis (2'). Moments later, Rodrigo Riquelme sent an effort off target for Real Betis (6').

Rodrigo Riquelme shot wide for Real Betis on 11 minutes. The referee cautioned David Larrubia of Málaga on 20 minutes.

Soon after, Adrián Niño forced a save for Málaga on 22 minutes. The keeper had to be alert to keep out Isco’s effort (34').

Shortly afterwards, Rafa Garrido was booked for Málaga (38'). Marc Bartra scored for Real Betis on 38 minutes after a pass from Isco.

Pablo Fornals put one away for Real Betis (45'+2').

After the break, Adrián Niño tested the goalkeeper for Málaga (46'). A block denied Pablo Fornals on 66 minutes.

Moments later, Pablo Fornals saw a shot blocked (67'). Antony could not find the target for Real Betis (67').

Soon after, Adrián Niño scored for Málaga on 68 minutes. Nelson Deossa was booked for Real Betis (90'+1').

Aitor Ruibal was booked for Real Betis (90'+2'). Substitutions: Real Betis 5, Málaga 5.

Real Betis controlled 58.7% of possession. Real Betis had 23 shots with 6 on target, while Málaga had 10 and 4.

Goalkeeper saves: Real Betis 3, Málaga 3. Corners: Real Betis 10, Málaga 3.

Real Betis completed the most passes, 616 in total at 89.1% accuracy. The referee produced 4 yellow cards.