Real Betis will host Real Madrid in a high-stakes La Liga encounter with major implications for both sides.

Real Betis chasing top four

Betis ended their winless run with a victory over Girona and remain in contention for a Champions League spot.

League situation

They are eight points behind fourth place with six games remaining.

Attacking form

Ezzalzouli has been one of the standout performers in recent matches.

Real Madrid in title race pressure

Real Madrid are nine points behind the league leaders and cannot afford further slip-ups.

Away struggles

They have failed to beat Betis in their last three away meetings.

Goal trends

Both teams have scored in each of Real Madrid’s last eight matches.

Squad issues

Real Madrid are dealing with multiple injuries, especially in defence.

Prediction

Main prediction: over 8.5 corners
Secondary prediction: both teams to score