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Association football club in Spain
Real Betis Balompié, S.A.D., known as Real Betis, is a professional football club based in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. They compete in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football. Traditionally, Real Betis play home matches at Estadio Benito Villamarín. However, since 2025, the club have played their home games at the 70,000-seat Estadio La Cartuja while awaiting the completion of a €262 million redevelopment of their traditional home.
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City and municipality in Catalonia, Spain
Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain after Madrid. With a population of 1.7 million within city limits, its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the province of Barcelona and is home to around 5.7 million people, making it the fifth most populous urban area of the European Union after Paris, the Ruhr area, Madrid, and Milan.
More on Wikipedia ↗It is Real Betis vs Barcelona at the Estadio de La Cartuja on October 17, 2026, with the division's leaders chasing a ninth straight win and the hosts chasing something far rarer: a first victory over this opponent since December 2024.
Real Betis host Barcelona in La Liga on Saturday as both teams look to build on their strong starts to the 2026-27 season.