The Benito Villamarín pitch gained a new color once again after the home fans carried out an annual solidarity tradition, which aims to provide a happier Christmas for several needy children.
Betis de Sevilla fans followed their solidarity tradition and took stuffed animals to the stadium on Sunday during the match against Rayo Vallecano, who played on the field at the end of the first half.
Every season, in the last game of the calendar year, at Benito Villamarín, Betis de Seville fans come together to provide a special Christmas for children in need.
Directly from the stands, stuffed animals of all colors, sizes and shapes are thrown onto the pitch.
This year, the approximately 20 thousand stuffed animals collected will also be given to children who were affected by the
The 20 thousand toys collected as part of this initiative represent a new maximum valuesince, in 2021, the year in which the previous record mark had been set, 19 thousand stuffed animals were donated.
the Andalusian club highlights and thanks the solidarity of its fans, “who left a colorful image on the playing field”.
Match ended in a draw
Sportingly, the outcome of the match was not what the home fans expected.
The company’s star, Isco Alarcón, still made the Sevillanians dream with a well-aimed shot in the 37th minute of the game, but, in the 51st minute, Isi Palazón scored for Rayo Vallecano and restored equality on the scoreboard, which lasted until the final whistle.
Real Betis remains in ninth place in La Liga with 25 points, while the Madrid team is placed in 12th place with 22.
