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Benito Villamarin enjoys LaLiga again

Real Betis ground will dresses up to take on Villarreal in the opening day of the 2015/16 season.

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SAT 22.08.2015

Team News: 

- Real Betis: Javier Matilla, Rafael Van der Vaart and Didier Digard (injured).

- Villarreal CF: Sergio Asenjo and Mateo Musacchio (injured).

Match Facts:

Betis
- The "verdiblanco" team returns to the best league in the world with renewed enthusiasm and the hope to give their fans a victory at the start of the term. Betis have been strengthened in this summer market with players such as Juan Manuel Vargas, Germán Pezzella or Heiko Westermann.
- Pepe Mel's team has captured mixed results in their last three games of the preseason: a defeat against Atletico de Madrid (3-0), a win over Granada CF 2-1 and drew 1-1 against RCD Espanyol.

Villarreal 
- After an excellent preseason, in which they achieved a perfect record of victories, the yellow team will try to endorse their good feelings in the Benito Villamarin.
- The team led by Marcelino García Toral has signed some top players such as Roberto Soldado, Samu Castillejo or Leo Baptistão in the transfer market.

What´s on in Sevilla this weekend ?
You cannot leave the Andalusian capital without enjoying its great monuments, among them La Giralda, the Cathedral, the Real Alcazar and the beautiful Torre del Oro. Also, neither can you go without enjoying "tapas" in Santa Maria la Blanca square and enjoy live flamenco shows.

Time: 22.30
Stadium: Benito Villamarin
Referee: Vicandi Garrido, Inaki
TV: Find out where to watch the match in your country
Hashtag: #RBBvVIL

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