Betis 1-3 Alaves: La Liga Matchday 20 Result

Alaves secured an impressive 3-1 away victory against Betis in the 20th round of La Liga.

The visitors’ hero was Kike Garcia, who completed a hat-trick with two goals from open play and a penalty conversion. Carlos Vicente provided assists for two of Garcia’s goals. Jesus Rodriguez scored the lone goal for the home side. Betis played with 10 men from the 55th minute after a red card.

This win ended Alaves’ eight-match winless streak. They now sit in 16th place with 20 points. Betis remain in 11th position with 25 points.

The match took place at the Benito Villamarin Stadium in Seville on January 18, 2025. Alaves took the lead through Garcia’s penalty in the 11th minute. Rodriguez equalized for Betis in the 28th minute to make it 1-1 at halftime. Garcia then scored twice in the final 10 minutes to complete his hat-trick and seal the 3-1 victory for Alaves.

This result provides a big boost for Alaves in their fight against relegation, while Betis will be disappointed to lose at home after being reduced to 10 men. The red card to Rober in the 55th minute proved costly for the hosts.