2011–12 Real Betis season

Real Betis
2011–12 season
Chairman Miguel Guillén
Manager Pepe Mel
Stadium Benito Villamarín
La Liga 13th
Copa del Rey Round of 32
Top goalscorer League:
Rubén Castro (16)

All:
Rubén Castro (16)

The 2011–12 season Real Betis season was the club's 95th season in its history and its 47th season playing in La Liga, the top division of Spanish football, following promotion after winning the Segunda División. It covers a period from 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2012.

Real Betis competed for their second La Liga title and will enter the Copa del Rey in the round of 32. Real Betis started to win its first four games. Betis' final match of the Liga was at Málaga, a 2–0 victory.

Current squad

As of 31 August 2011[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Spain GK Iñaki Goitia
2 Spain DF Isidoro
3 Spain DF Mario
4 Spain DF Antonio Amaya
5 Spain DF José Dorado
6 Serbia DF Duško Tošić (on loan from Red Star Belgrade)
7 Spain MF Juanma
8 Spain MF Javier Matilla
9 Spain FW Jonathan Pereira
10 Spain MF Beñat
11 Spain MF Momo
13 Spain GK Casto
14 Spain MF Salva Sevilla
15 Spain DF Ustaritz (on loan from Athletic Bilbao)
16 Paraguay FW Roque Santa Cruz (on loan from Manchester City)
17 Spain DF Javier Chica
No. Position Player
18 Brazil MF Iriney (captain)
19 Spain FW Jorge Molina
20 Ecuador MF Jefferson Montero (on loan from Villarreal)
21 Spain MF José Cañas
22 Portugal DF Nélson
23 Spain DF Nacho
24 Spain FW Rubén Castro
25 Spain GK Fabricio
26 Spain DF Miki Roqué
27 Spain MF Álvaro Vadillo
28 Spain MF Ezequiel
29 Spain DF Juanito
35 Spain MF Alejandro Pozuelo
36 Spain DF Álex Martínez
39 Spain MF Sergio

In

Number Player Previous Club Cost
3 Spain MarioGetafeFree transfer
4 Spain Antonio AmayaWigan Athletic€200,000
6 Serbia Duško TošićRed Star BelgradeLoan
8 Spain Javier MatillaVillarreal€1,400,000
15 Spain UstaritzAthletic BilbaoLoan[2]
16 Paraguay Roque Santa CruzManchester UnitedLoan[3]
17 Spain Javier ChicaEspanyolFree transfer
20 Ecuador Jefferson MonteroVillarrealLoan
25 Spain FabricioValladolidFree transfer[4]

Total expenditure: Decrease €1,600,000

Out

Number Player Destination Cost
- Spain Chema AntonRed Bull SalzburgFree transfer
- Spain ArzuGimnàsticMutual termination[5]
- Spain David BelenguerRetiredContract expiration
- Cameroon Achille EmanaAl-Hilal€4,500,000
- Scotland Ryan HarperGuadalajaraUndisclosed
- Spain Fran NoValladolidFree
- Spain IsraelXerezFree transfer
- Spain JuandeWesterloMutual termination[6]
- Portugal Miguel LopesPortoLoan return
- Argentina Mariano PavoneLanúsFree transfer
- Spain Brimah RazakPolideportivo EjidoLoan return
- Spain RodriGuadalajaraMutual termination[7]
- Spain Fernando Vega-Mutual termination[8]

Total income: Increase €4,500,000

Club

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Head coach Pepe Mel
Assistant coach Roberto Ríos
Physical trainer David Gómez
Goalkeepers coach José Ramón Esnaola
Head of medical services Tomás Calero
Delegate Víctor Antequera
Psychologist Patricia Ramírez
Janitor José María Montiel
Physiotherapist José Manuel Pizarro
Kit managers Manuel Barrera, José Manuel Acuña

Competitions

La Liga

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Real Madrid (C) 38 32 4 2 121 32+89 100 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Group stage
2 Barcelona (Q) 38 28 7 3 114 29+85 91
3 Valencia (Q) 38 17 10 11 59 44+15 61
4 Málaga (Q) 38 17 7 14 54 53+1 58 2012–13 UEFA Champions League play-off round
5 Atlético Madrid (Q) 38 15 11 12 53 46+7 56 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Play-off round
6 Levante (Q) 38 16 7 15 54 50+4 55 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round
7 Osasuna 38 13 15 10 44 6117 54
8 Mallorca 38 14 10 14 42 464 52
9 Sevilla 38 13 11 14 48 47+1 50
10 Athletic Bilbao 38 12 13 13 49 523 49
11 Getafe 38 12 11 15 40 5111 47
12 Real Sociedad 38 12 11 15 46 526 47
13 Betis 38 13 8 17 47 569 47
14 Espanyol 38 12 10 16 46 5610 46
15 Rayo Vallecano 38 13 4 21 53 7320 43
16 Zaragoza 38 12 7 19 36 6125 43
17 Granada 38 12 6 20 35 5621 42
18 Villarreal (R) 38 9 14 15 39 5314 41 Relegation to Segunda División
19 Sporting Gijón (R) 38 10 7 21 42 6927 37
20 Racing Santander (R) 38 4 15 19 28 6335 27

Updated to games played on 13 May 2012.
Source: ESPN
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored; 7th Fair-play points
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 13 8 17 47 56  −9 47 7 7 5 28 25  +3 6 1 12 19 31  −12

Last updated: 12 May 2012.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round2345678910111213141516171819121222324252627282930313233343536203738
GroundAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAH
Result W W W W W L L L L L L D L L L W W W L W L L W W D L L L D D W W D W L D L D
Position 6 3 2 1 1 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13

Last updated: 13 May 2012.
Source: La Liga
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Copa del Rey

References

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