The Real Betis visit to Eintracht de Frankfurt in the second leg of the UEFA Europa League round of 16 with the need to overcome the adverse 1-2 obtained in the stadium Benito Villamarin. They will have to make a significant effort to come back in the second highest continental competition at club level to be in the quarterfinals.
So, it’s up to him to go up and row the Real Betis ante and Eintracht de Frankfurt who could well have won a larger result for this second leg of the UEFA Europa League round of 16. The Verdiblanco team arrives, yes, with reinforced morale after winning 1-0 last Sunday at Athletic Bilbao at the Benito Villamarín stadium.
The team of Manuel Pellegrini He cut a streak of five consecutive games without knowing a victory with the triumph of Athletic Bilbao. Betis He came from losing his last two games in a row in La Liga Santander. gave in to him Sevilla FC at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán stadium (2-1), in a Seville derby where he was not up to the task in the first half. In his fief Benito Villamarin against Atletico Madrid by 1-3, where the colchoneros did a lot of damage to the counterattack. Before him Athletic of showed solid and a bit of Borja Iglesias in the 20th minute he gave him the three points.
The Betis adds 49 points to his credit in La Liga Santander, where it occupies the fifth position in the championship. He is behind the FC Barcelona and Atlético de Madridthird and fourth in the standings, both with 51 points, although the Catalans have one less game.
The Real Betis It has a great squad, full of high-quality players. stand out Nabil Fekir and Sergio Canales in the center of the field, but in all the lines they have big names, like William Carvalho and Guido Rodriguez. In the goal has Rui Silva and veteran Claudio Bravo, andn the side with the young man Héctor Bellerín, loaned by him English Arsenalbut currently injured and up front William Joséas well as Borja “The Panda” Iglesias. The most worrying absence is on the left side, with Alex Moreno and Andres Guardado injured.
The Eintracht de Frankfurtmeanwhile, occupies the ninth place in the classification in the Bundesliga with 37 points. In the first leg, the goals of Filip Kostic y de Daichi Kamada They gave the advantage to the German team, who will want to get a ticket to the quarterfinals in their hometown of Deutsche Bank Park.
When is Eintracht Frankfurt – Real Betis played?
the match is played Today, Thursday, March 17, at 9:00 p.m.
Where to watch Eintracht Frankfurt – Real Betis?
The meeting can be seen by Movistar Champions League 1 (51) and Movistar Champions League 2 (52), platform channels Movistar Plus. You can follow all the information about the match live on the Mundo Deportivo website.