Real Betis hosts Barcelona in crucial La Liga clash

Real Betis (3rd, 19 pts) faces FC Barcelona (1st, 24 pts) at Estadio de La Cartuja on October 17, 2026. Both teams are off to strong starts in La Liga, with Barcelona looking for its 11th consecutive win. Betis has matched its best-ever start with six wins from eight games, showcasing high-intensity attacking football. The match is pivotal for Barcelona, coming off a win against Galatasaray in the Champions League, as they must focus and not take Betis lightly ahead of upcoming matches against PSG and Real Madrid.

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