Antony nets twice in stunning display, keeps Betis in La Liga’s top four | OneFootball

With TWO goals from Antony, Betis staged an incredible comeback and secured a 2-2 draw with Villarreal at La Cerámica.

The home team took a 2-0 lead with Tajon Buchanan just before the break and Alberto Moleiro in the second half.

The Brazilian, however, took charge and scored both goals to avoid a slip-up and keep Betis in the La Liga top 4.

Player of the Match

Antony was the standout, scoring both goals for Real Betis and securing a valuable point. His tireless energy and clinical finishing were crucial in Betis's comeback.

Current Standings

Villarreal remains in 3rd place in La Liga, while Real Betis holds onto 4th position. The draw means both teams maintain their positions, with Villarreal on 17 points and Betis on 16, as they continue their quest for Champions League qualification.

What's Next

Villarreal will face a tough challenge against Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League, looking to improve their standing. Real Betis travels to Belgium to face KRC Genk in the UEFA Europa League, aiming to solidify their playoff position.

Head-to-Head Analysis

The draw adds another chapter to the rivalry, with Villarreal now having 10 wins, Real Betis 6, and 4 draws in the last 20 encounters. The match highlighted the competitive nature of their clashes.

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