Betis achieved a victory against Espanyol at the RCDE Stadium (1-2) and approaches qualification for the Champions League. The match played in Cornellà de Llobregat (Barcelona) featured Lo Celso and Antony, who scored the goals that turned the match around for the green-and-white team.
Espanyol opened the scoring with a goal from Roberto Fernández in the 28th minute of the match. However, Betis responded well and equalized the match with a goal from Lo Celso in the 85th minute. With the score level, the Andalusian team continued to press and secured victory thanks to a goal from Antony.
At the end of the match, Betis coach Quique Setién highlighted the performance of his players and the importance of the victory in the fight for Champions League qualification. "It was a very difficult match, but the team showed character and quality to come back from behind. We are very happy with the result," Setién commented.
With this victory, Betis positions itself well in the standings and keeps its hopes alive to play in the top European competition next season.
