Betis faces Murcia this Thursday (18), at 5pm (Brasília time), at the Enrique Roca de Murcia Stadium, in the second round of the Copa del Rey. The match will be broadcast on ESPN and Disney+.
The Spanish team is experiencing momentum this season, with a 4th place in the Europa League and a 6th in LaLiga. The team arrives for the match after a goalless draw with Rayo Vallecano.
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Betis lineup against Murcia
Coach Manuel Pellegrini must field an alternative team against Murcia. The team, which is coming off a marathon of games between LaLiga and Europa League, has seven absences: Bellerín, Ezzalzouli, Amrabat, Bakambu, Firpo, Llorente and Isco. There is a possibility that Antony will start on the bench.
Probable Betis lineup: Adowed; Ortiz, Bartra, Gomez and Rodriguez; God and Altimira; Garci’a, The Heaven and Richelm; Avila. Technical: Manuel Pellegrini.
Murcia’s probable lineup
piñero; Romero, González, López and Vicente; Schalk and Moreno; Zenitagoia, Gómez and León; Benito. Technical: Adrian Colunga.
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Murcia x Betis: time and where to watch
- Copa del Rey – 2nd round
- Data: Thursday, December 18, 2025
- Time: 5pm (Brasília time)
- Local: Enrique Roca de Murcia Stadium, Murcia (ESP)
- Transmission: ESPN (pay TV) and Disney+ (streaming)
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Betis results
- 15/12 – Rayo Vallecano 0 x 0 Betis – LaLiga
- 11/12 – Dinamo Zagreb 1 x 3 Betis – LaLiga
- 06/12 – Betis 3 x 5 Barcelona – LaLiga
- 03/12 – Torrent 1 x 4 Betis – Copa do Rei
- 11/30 – Sevilla 0 x 2 Betis – LaLiga
Upcoming Betis games
- 18/12/2025 – 17:00 – Murcia x Betis – Copa del Rey
- 21/12/2025 – 17:00 – Betis x Getafe – LaLiga
- 04/01/2026 – 12:15 – Real Madrid x Betis – LaLiga
- 01/11/2026 – 16:00 – Oviedo x Betis – LaLiga
- 01/18/2026 – 16:00 – Betis x Villarreal – LaLiga
Betis ratings
- LaLiga: 6th place
- Copa del Rey: second round
- Europa League: 4th place
