2013–14 Real Betis season

The 2013–14 Real Betis season was the 79th season in club history.

Real Betis

2013–14 season
President	Miguel Guillén
Stadium	Estadio Benito Villamarín
La Liga	20th (relegated)
Copa del Rey	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Rubén Castro (10) All: Rubén Castro (13)
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Competitions

La Liga

Main article: 2013–14 La Liga

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
16	Elche	38	9	13	16	30	50	−20	40
17	Almería	38	11	7	20	43	71	−28	40
18	Osasuna (R)	38	10	9	19	32	62	−30	39	Relegation to Segunda División
19	Valladolid (R)	38	7	15	16	38	60	−22	36
20	Real Betis (R)	38	6	7	25	36	78	−42	25

Source: La Liga, ESPN
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points;
(R) Relegated
Notes:

Europa League

Group stage

Main article: 2013–14 UEFA Europa League group stage § Group I

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Lyon	6	3	3	0	6	3	+3	12	Advance to knockout phase
2	Real Betis	6	2	3	1	3	2	+1	9
3	Vitória de Guimarães	6	1	2	3	6	5	+1	5
4	Rijeka	6	0	4	2	2	7	−5	4

Source: Soccerway

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
19 Sep 2013	Real Betis	0–0	Lyon
3 Oct 2013	Rijeka	1–1	Real Betis
24 Oct 2013	Real Betis	1–0	Vitória de Guimarães
7 Nov 2013	Vitória de Guimarães	0–1	Real Betis
28 Nov 2013	Lyon	1–0	Real Betis
12 Dec 2013	Real Betis	0–0	Rijeka

Bracket

Main article: 2013–14 UEFA Europa League knockout phase

	Round of 32						Round of 16						Quarter-finals						Semi-finals						Final
	Porto (a)	2	3	5
	Eintracht Frankfurt	2	3	5
							Porto	1	2	3
							Napoli	0	2	2
	Swansea City	0	1	1
	Napoli	0	3	3
													Porto	1	1	2
													Sevilla	0	4	4
	Maribor	2	1	3
	Sevilla	2	2	4
							Sevilla (p)	0	2	2(4)
							Real Betis	2	0	2(3)
	Real Betis	1	2	3
	Rubin Kazan	1	0	1
																			Sevilla (a)	2	1	3
																			Valencia	0	3	3
	Maccabi Tel Aviv	0	0	0
	Basel	0	3	3
							Basel	0	2	2
							Red Bull Salzburg	0	1	1
	Ajax	0	1	1
	Red Bull Salzburg	3	3	6
													Basel	3	0	3
													Valencia (a.e.t.)	0	5	5
	Lazio	0	3	3
	Ludogorets Razgrad	1	3	4
							Ludogorets Razgrad	0	0	0
							Valencia	3	1	4
	Dynamo Kyiv	0	0	0
	Valencia	2	0	2
																									Sevilla (p)	0(4)
																									Benfica	0(2)
	Slovan Liberec	0	1	1
	AZ	1	1	2
							AZ	1	0	1
							Anzhi Makhachkala	0	0	0
	Anzhi Makhachkala	0	2	2
	Genk	0	0	0
													AZ	0	0	0
													Benfica	1	2	3
	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	1	1	2
	Tottenham Hotspur	0	3	3
							Tottenham Hotspur	1	2	3
							Benfica	3	2	5
	PAOK	0	0	0
	Benfica	1	3	4
																			Benfica	2	0	2
																			Juventus	1	0	1
	Chornomorets Odesa	0	0	0
	Lyon	0	1	1
							Lyon	4	1	5
							Viktoria Plzeň	1	2	3
	Viktoria Plzeň	1	2	3
	Shakhtar Donetsk	1	1	2
													Lyon	0	1	1
													Juventus	1	2	3
	Juventus	2	2	4
	Trabzonspor	0	0	0
							Juventus	1	1	2
							Fiorentina	1	0	1
	Esbjerg	1	1	2
	Fiorentina	3	1	4

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ESP	Antonio Adán
2	DF	ESP	Javier Chica
3	DF	BRA	Paulão
4	DF	ESP	Antonio Amaya
5	MF	ESP	Javier Matilla
6	FW	BRA	Léo Baptistão (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
7	MF	ESP	Álvaro Vadillo
8	MF	ESP	Nono
9	FW	ESP	Chuli
10	MF	ESP	Joan Verdú
11	MF	ESP	Juanfran
12	DF	ESP	Dídac Vilà (on loan from Milan)
13	GK	ARG	Guillermo Sara (on loan from Atlético Rafaela)

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	MF	ESP	Salva Sevilla
15	DF	POL	Damien Perquis
16	FW	URU	Braian Rodríguez
17	MF	ESP	Juan Carlos (on loan from Braga)
18	MF	SEN	Alfred N'Diaye (on loan from Sunderland)
19	FW	ESP	Jorge Molina
20	MF	NGA	Nosa Igiebor
21	MF	CHI	Lorenzo Reyes
22	MF	COD	Cedrick Mabwati
23	DF	ESP	Nacho (captain)
24	FW	ESP	Rubén Castro
25	DF	ESP	Jordi
26	MF	ESP	Xavi Torres

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	DEN	Stephan Andersen (on loan to Go Ahead Eagles)
—	DF	ESP	Álex Martínez (on loan to Murcia)
—	MF	ESP	Ezequiel Calvente (on loan to Recreativo)

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	POR	Salvador Agra (on loan to Braga)
—	FW	ITA	Vincenzo Rennella (on loan to Lugo)