Cadiz - Real Betis Apr 2026

: An early Betis own goal was chalked off by VAR for offside, sparing their blushes.

The Andalusian duel between and Real Betis Balompié is a fixture defined by intense regional pride, dramatic turnarounds, and a uniquely passionate fan culture. Fri, Feb 9 Real Betis won! Real Betis The "Poncho Protest" at Nuevo Mirandilla Cadiz - Real Betis

: Fans began throwing hundreds of yellow plastic rain ponchos onto the pitch during stoppage time. : An early Betis own goal was chalked

While the competition on the pitch is fierce, both clubs are famous for fans who don't take life—or defeat—too seriously: Real Betis The "Poncho Protest" at Nuevo Mirandilla

: Betis fans are legendary for their eccentric antics, including the "Parrot Man" who feeds his pet during games and the "Bread Man" who brings giant badge-shaped loaves to matches.

: The match had to be brought to an early end by the referee in the 93rd minute because the field was literally covered in plastic, making play impossible. The Rollercoaster of 2022

One of the most unusual stories in recent years occurred on February 9, 2024, during a match at Cádiz's . With Real Betis leading 2-0 thanks to goals from Willian José and Pablo Fornals, local fans expressed their frustration with their team’s poor form in a bizarre way: