The result
Lille 2-3 Real Betis, Champions League Matchday 1, Tue 8 Sep at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille. 38,587 were in the ground. Real Betis took all three points.
Goal by goal
- 12': Ayase Ueda for Lille, assisted by Ethan Mbappé
- 33': Marc Bartra for Real Betis, assisted by Pablo Fornals
- 36': Alexsandro for Lille, assisted by Gaetan Perrin
- 49': Marc Bartra for Real Betis, assisted by Isco
- 53': Troy Parrott for Real Betis, assisted by Rodrigo Riquelme
The numbers behind it
- Possession: Lille 45%, Real Betis 55%.
- Shots (on target): Lille 6 (2), Real Betis 20 (5).
- Yellow cards: Lille 1, Real Betis 3. Red card: Ethan Mbappé (Lille, 56').
Lille and Real Betis Starting Lineups
The XIs below are the elevens that started the game. Lille lined up in a 4-2-3-1, Real Betis in a 4-2-3-1.
Starting elevens as named for this match.
Fantasy takeaways
- Marc Bartra (Real Betis): 2 goals.
- Ayase Ueda (Lille): 1 goal.
- Alexsandro (Lille): 1 goal.
- Troy Parrott (Real Betis): 1 goal.
- Ethan Mbappé (Lille): 1 assist.
- Pablo Fornals (Real Betis): 1 assist.
League picture
- Lille: 0 points from 1 (0W 0D 1L, goal difference -1, last five L).
- Real Betis: 3 points from 1 (1W 0D 0L, goal difference +1, last five W).