Real Betis took a significant step forward in their pursuit of European football on Saturday, 17 January 2026, defeating Villarreal 2–0 at the Benito Villamarin Stadium on Matchday 20 of the La Liga 2025 season. The match, which kicked off at 20:00 UTC under the supervision of referee Victor Garcia Verdura, remained goalless at half-time before Betis produced the decisive moments in the second half. The win moved Manuel Pellegrini's side into the conversation for a top-six finish, while Villarre...