Betis gain momentum by beating Mallorca by 10 points

Chilean Manuel Pellegrini’s men came up with a plan to open the field and gain possession of the ball against the controlling football of Mexican Javier Aguirre’s men, and in the 7th minute, Juan Miranda went on a run with Isco Alarcón’s pass into the hole. When is the striker? BetisBrazilian Willian José da Silva, who was in ninth place between the League and the Cup, put the green and white team ahead with his shot at the near post. Goal defended by Serbian Pedrag Rajkovic.

From there, Betis tried to control the ball in the face of Mallorca’s pressure and intensity, and began to emerge with the sharp movements of Ayoze Pérez under the control of Guido Rodríguez and Marc Roca in the midfield. majorca I tried this on isolated actions.

From the midpoint of the first half, Although Aguirre’s team’s defensive structure left a few gaps, Isco began to take the lead and control. And this showed up in isolated cases, such as when Antonio Sánchez’s long-range shot was cleared by Claudio Bravo: Majorcan fans did not lose credit for the game.

Along with the quality of Isco and Ayoze, Betis continued to experiment with set-pieces and side crosses, and the decisive play of the match came in the 45th minute. Omar Mascarell expelled for double warningin a psychological moment due to the approach of rest.

Mallorca charged going into the second half with 10 points and Betis tried to make the defeat profitable. Aguirre did not stop attacking with the entrance of Sergi DarderIt soon became apparent that Pellegrini’s men wanted the ball and control in a bid to close the game as the scenario demanded, with Pellegrini insisting on the wing in case the Kosovar player arrived early. Vedat Muriqi I narrowly missed it.

Assane Diao’s close-range shot, which rebounded after Isco’s foul, could have increased Betcia’s advantage. Muriqi responded and scared BetisHe was unsuccessful in successive approaches, a distant but very focused foul in the 63rd minute. Isco enabled Ayoze to score the second goal with his inside pass in the 63rd minute. First and impossible for Rajkovic.

Pellegrini then favored Portuguese William Carvalho in his pursuit of possession, control and stoppage time in the match against Betic; Things were already very difficult for Mallorca, Moroccan Ez Abde took the opportunity to try again and again on the right wing. In addition to Isco against a defense that was already extremely opened up.

It was in the last minutes of the match Pellegrini brought Nabil Fekir onto the field Before Benito Villamarín gave his idol a thunderous applause after eight months of recovery from a very serious knee injury sustained on Martínez Valero against Elche on 24 February.

Those five minutes from Nabil Fekir were the icing on the cake of a tough game and Betis then added twenty points to boost their European hopes ahead of next Sunday’s derby against Sevilla.