With the 4-1 win against Osasuna this Sunday the Real Betis reaches 90 goals in favor in all competitions for the second time and remains 12 away from breaking the best goalscoring record in its history, which is 102 goals scored in the 1996/97 campaign. Those of Pellegrini They have nine games left -eight in the League and the Cup final- to beat that record.
Under the orders of the Chilean, the Verdiblancos have managed to score four goals for the tenth time in the same campaign for the first time in their history: 4-3 at Celtic, 4-1 Valencia, 0-4 Alicante, 4-0 Real Sociedad, 2- 4 Talavera, 4-0 Alavés, 1-4 Espanyol, 0-4 Real Sociedad, 2-4 Levante and 4-1 Osasuna.
This latest win allows Real Betis place himself with 53 points -his best baggage of the 21st century- four points behind the second place in the league that FC Barcelona now occupies, with 57 -the same as Atlético and Sevilla FC- and one less game. The Verdiblancos had not faced the final stretch of LaLiga so close to the top positions since the 2001/02 campaign, with Juande Ramos, when on matchday 30 they added 50 points, three behind Real Madrid and Valencia -ultimately champion- who added 53.
The current 53 points of the Betis After the 30-day dispute, they are their best mark of the 21st century and exceed the 50 they had in 2001/02 with Juande, the 49 in 2004/05 with Serra (then they were eleven points behind second), the 47 in the 2012/13 and 2020/21 with Mel and Pellegrini, respectively, and the 46 of 2017/18 with Setién. The best points record after 30 games is still the 62 he added in 1996/97 with Serra, which allowed him to go tied with Barcelona in second place, even though it was a League of 22 teams and 42 games.
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