Real Betis 2, Mallorca 1

PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain (Interstat) — Real Betis opened its La Liga season with a 2-1 comeback victory over Mallorca on Sunday, defying pregame projections in a match defined by impactful substitutions at Estadi Mallorca Son Moix. The visitors from Seville secured the three points with two first-half goals, overturning an early deficit. The result handed Mallorca a losing start to its domestic campaign. Against the statistical odds, which heavily favored the hosts, Real Betis displayed resilience. Interstat’s pregame metrics had projected a draw and gave Mallorca a 77.4 percent probability of victory, forecasts Betis rendered obsolete by the final… Read more...