1-1 big upset, 23-year-old Atletico Madrid s former player tied the savior, helping La Liga promoters tie Real Betis

At 3 am on August 19, 2025, La Liga powerhouse Real Betis ushered in the first round of La Liga. Real Betis is a guest at the PK-revving Elche in this game.

In terms of paper strength, Real Betis is better than Elche, because the entire team of Real Betis is worth more than 100 million euros, while the entire team of Elche is worth less than 40 million euros. Real Betis has the upper hand in the last two encounters, because Real Betis defeated Elche in both of those two encounters, so more than 70% of fans were full of confidence in Real Betis defeating Elche as a guest.

In the 21st minute of the first half, 25-year-old Atletico Madrid former player Riquelme made a wonderful pass, and 29-year-old Ruival took the lead to help Real Betis take the lead.

In the 81st minute, 22-year-old Portuguese new star Neto made a wonderful comedy, and 23-year-old Atletico Madrid former player Barella stepped forward to help Elche play a great show.

In the end, Elche's team was unlucky and forced Real Betis to win, rejecting the opening of La Liga.