Real Betis vs Elche: 2–1

Real Betis beat Elche 2–1 in the Spanish Copa del Rey on Wednesday, 14 January 2026 at Estadio La Cartuja, Sevilla, Spain.

Competition: Spanish Copa del Rey (2025-26 Spanish Copa del Rey, Round of 16)
Kick-off time: Wed, 14 Jan 2026, 20:00 UTC
Status: Full Time
Venue: Estadio La Cartuja, Sevilla, Spain
Attendance: 37,635
Teams: Real Betis (home), Elche (away)

Goals

58' — Léo Pétrot (Elche), assist David Affengruber
68' — Chimy Ávila (Real Betis), assist Pablo Fornals
80' — Chimy Ávila (Real Betis), assist Aitor Ruibal

Starting line-ups

Real Betis (4-2-3-1): Adrián (G), Natan (CD-L), Diego Llorente (CD-R), Ricardo Rodríguez (LB), Aitor Ruibal (RB), Giovani Lo Celso (AM), Nelson Deossa (LM), Sergi Altimira (RM), Cédric Bakambu (F), Rodrigo Riquelme (AM-L), Antony (AM-R).

Elche (4-5-1): Matías Dituro (G), Léo Pétrot (CD-L), David Affengruber (CD-R), Adrià Pedrosa (LB), Víctor Chust (RB), Aleix Febas (CM-L), Martim Neto (CM-R), Marc Aguado (AM), Rodrigo Mendoza (LM), Josan (RM), Adam Boayar (F).

Recent form

Real Betis: drew 0–0 away to Rayo Vallecano (15 Dec); won 2–0 away to Real Murcia (18 Dec); won 4–0 vs Getafe (21 Dec); lost 5–1 away to Real Madrid (4 Jan); drew 1–1 away to Real Oviedo (10 Jan).

Elche: lost 3–1 away to Mallorca (13 Dec); won 1–0 away to Eibar (16 Dec); won 4–0 vs Rayo Vallecano (21 Dec); lost 3–1 vs Villarreal (3 Jan); drew 1–1 away to Valencia (10 Jan).