Betis’ position after the fourth round of the Conference League

Real Betis posted twenty-second in the standings group stage of the Conference League, after the defeat this Thursday against Mlada Boleslav in at Lokotrans Arena (2-1). Thus, he loses four positions. on this day after starting eighteenth in the standings before the duel.

What could have been a day of continued climb in the rankings turned out to be the opposite. Betis defeat forces him to move away from eighth place, the limit of those who avoid the qualifying round, and now the difference is 5 pointsand the day started at 2. With 6 left to play, the task seems very difficult.

Betis twenty-second place in the classification with 4 points out of 12 possible. We must remember that they 24 of the 36 participants in the league stage advance to the next round.. A very bad background for a team that was initially among the tournament favorites.

Manuel Pellegrini’s team began their qualification with a defeat in Poland from the team Warsaw Legia (1-0)then they tied Copenhagen (1-1) at Benito Villamarin and at the same stage they won Celje (2-1). Now they’ve lost to him Mlada Boleslav (2-1).

The white-green team now has two games left until the end of the Conference League group stage. Next appointment will be against Petroclub on Moldovan lands Thursday, December 12 (18:45). To summarize, Betis will host the sixth match day. HIC Helsinki on Thursday, December 19, at Benito Villamarin (9 p.m.).

Everything should be decided in the coming weeks, but Neither the qualifications nor the image of Betis at the tournament convinces after the first four games played. Some figures are far from what you would expect from a Manuel Pellegrini painting.