Real Betis – Deportivo La Coruna

Real Betis host Deportivo La Coruña in a top‑six clash that could reshape the early standings. The Seville side sit seventh with nine points from three wins and a loss, boasting a balanced 5‑5 goal record, while the Galicians occupy sixth, also on nine points but unbeaten, having scored nine and conceded six. With both clubs level on points, a victory for Betis would propel them into the European spots, whereas a draw keeps Deportivo’s unbeaten run intact and maintains the tight gap at the summit. Their head‑to‑head this season has been evenly matched, setting the stage for a tightly contested encounter at the Benito Villamarín.