# 2022–23 Real Betis season

The 2022–23 season was the 115th season in the history of Real Betis and their eighth consecutive season in the top flight. The club participated in La Liga, the Copa del Rey, Supercopa de España, and the UEFA Europa League.

## Players
### First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | CHI | Claudio Bravo |
| 2 | DF | ESP | Martín Montoya |
| 3 | DF | ESP | Edgar González |
| 4 | MF | CIV | Paul Akouokou |
| 5 | MF | ARG | Guido Rodríguez |
| 6 | DF | ESP | Víctor Ruiz |
| 7 | FW | ESP | Juanmi |
| 8 | FW | FRA | Nabil Fekir (3rd captain) |
| 9 | FW | ESP | Borja Iglesias |
| 10 | MF | ESP | Sergio Canales (vice-captain) |
| 11 | FW | BRA | Luiz Henrique |
| 12 | FW | BRA | Willian José |
| 13 | GK | POR | Rui Silva |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 14 | MF | POR | William Carvalho |
| 16 | DF | ARG | Germán Pezzella |
| 17 | FW | ESP | Joaquín (captain) |
| 18 | MF | MEX | Andrés Guardado |
| 19 | DF | ITA | Luiz Felipe |
| 20 | DF | BRA | Abner Vinícius |
| 21 | FW | ESP | Ayoze Pérez (on loan from Leicester City) |
| 23 | DF | SEN | Youssouf Sabaly |
| 24 | FW | ESP | Aitor Ruibal |
| 25 | GK | ESP | Dani Martín |
| 28 | MF | ESP | Rodri |
| 33 | DF | ESP | Juan Miranda |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | MEX | Diego Lainez (at Tigres UANL until 31 December 2023) |
| — | MF | FRA | Yassin Fekir (at Linense until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | ESP | Loren Morón (at Las Palmas until 30 June 2023) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | FW | ESP | Raúl García (at Mirandés until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | ESP | Rober González (at Alavés until 30 June 2023) |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Player | From | Type | Fee |
| 3 June 2022 | Willian José | Real Sociedad | Buyout clause | €8.5m |
| 1 July 2022 | Luiz Henrique | Fluminense | Transfer | €13M |
| 4 July 2022 | Luiz Felipe | Lazio | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 15 January 2023 | Abner Vinícius | Athletico Paranaense | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 31 January 2023 | Ayoze Pérez | Leicester City | Loan | Loan |

### Out

| Date | Player | To | Type | Fee |
| 29 July 2022 | Diego Lainez | Braga | Loan | Loan |
| 9 August 2022 | Joel Robles | Leeds United | Transfer | Free |
| 14 August 2022 | Marc Bartra | Trabzonspor | Transfer | €1.25m |
| 26 August 2022 | Cristian Tello | Los Angeles FC | Transfer | Free |
| 1 September 2022 | Rober | Alavés | Loan | Loan |
| 11 January 2023 | Álex Moreno | Aston Villa | Transfer | £13.2m |
| 30 January 2023 | Diego Lainez | UANL | Loan | Loan |
| 31 January 2023 | Loren | Las Palmas | Loan | Loan |

## New contracts

| Position | Player | Date | Until | Ref. |
| MF | Joaquín | 6 July 2022 | June 2023 | |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| La Liga | 15 August 2022 | 4 June 2023 | Matchday 1 | 6th | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 044.74 |
| Copa del Rey | 5 January 2023 | 18 January 2023 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 050.00 |
| Supercopa de España | 12 January 2023 | 12 January 2023 | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 000.00 |
| UEFA Europa League | 8 September 2022 | 16 March 2023 | Group stage | Round of 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 062.50 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 49 | 23 | 12 | 14 | 67 | 55 | +12 | 046.94 |
Source: Soccerway

### La Liga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 4 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 51 | 35 | +16 | 71 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 5 | Villarreal | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 59 | 40 | +19 | 64 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 6 | Real Betis | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 60 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 7 | Osasuna | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 42 | −5 | 53 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League play-off round |
| 8 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 47 | 43 | +4 | 51 | |
* ↑ Osasuna were initially disqualified from the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League due to historic match-fixing. However, the club became later eligible to participate after an evidence of innocence had been provided.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: La Liga

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | L | W | W | L | D | W | D | L | W | D | L | D | W | L | L | W | L | W | W | W | D | D | W | L | L | W | L | D | L | W | W | D | L | W | D |
| Position | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 23 June 2022.

### UEFA Europa League
#### Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 26 August 2022.
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | BET | ROM | LUD | HJK |
| 1 | Real Betis | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 16 | Advance to round of 16 | — | 1–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Roma | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 10 | Advance to knockout round play-offs | 1–2 | — | 3–1 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 7 | Transfer to Europa Conference League | 0–1 | 2–1 | — | 2–0 |
| 4 | HJK | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 1 | | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | — |

#### Knockout phase
##### Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 24 February 2023.

## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

    Last updated 4 June 2023.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | La Liga | La Liga | Copa del Rey | Copa del Rey | Supercopa de España | Supercopa de España | UEFA Europa League | UEFA Europa League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | CHI | Claudio Bravo | 21 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | POR | Rui Silva | 28 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | ESP | Dani Martín | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | ESP | Martín Montoya | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ESP | Edgar González | 31 | 1 | 18+7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | ESP | Víctor Ruiz | 14 | 0 | 5+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | ESP | Álex Moreno | 19 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | ARG | Germán Pezzella | 39 | 0 | 29+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | ITA | Luiz Felipe | 30 | 0 | 22+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | BRA | Abner | 16 | 0 | 7+6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | SEN | Youssouf Sabaly | 28 | 2 | 19+4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | ESP | Fran Delgado | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | ESP | Juan Miranda | 31 | 3 | 16+5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | ESP | Félix Garreta | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||||
| 4 | MF | CIV | Paul Akouokou | 18 | 0 | 3+9 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | ARG | Guido Rodríguez | 44 | 2 | 33+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4+3 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | ESP | Sergio Canales | 42 | 6 | 28+3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4+4 | 2 |
| 14 | MF | POR | William Carvalho | 43 | 4 | 31+2 | 3 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | MEX | Andrés Guardado | 34 | 1 | 16+10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | ESP | Rodri | 39 | 2 | 19+11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | ESP | Juan Cruz | 6 | 1 | 1+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | ESP | Daniel Pérez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 40 | MF | ESP | Quique Fernández | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||||
| 7 | FW | ESP | Juanmi | 27 | 4 | 9+13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | FW | FRA | Nabil Fekir | 20 | 6 | 12+3 | 2 | 0+1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1+2 | 2 |
| 9 | FW | ESP | Borja Iglesias | 43 | 15 | 29+6 | 15 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | BRA | Luiz Henrique | 43 | 3 | 21+12 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4+3 | 2 |
| 12 | FW | BRA | Willian José | 35 | 5 | 2+22 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 6+2 | 2 |
| 17 | FW | ESP | Joaquín | 30 | 1 | 2+20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 21 | FW | ESP | Ayoze Pérez | 21 | 5 | 17+2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | FW | ESP | Aitor Ruibal | 37 | 2 | 15+11 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7+1 | 2 |
| Players who transferred out during the season ||||||||||||||
| 21 | FW | ESP | Loren Morón | 4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | ESP | Víctor Camarasa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | ESP | Rober | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |