Match preview for Real Betis vs Fiorentina: lineups and live broadcast

Real Betis and Fiorentina is set to take place on May 1st at the Estadio Benito Villamarín in Seville, with kickoff scheduled for 21:00 CET. This encounter marks a significant milestone for Real Betis as they reach their first-ever European semi-final. In contrast, Fiorentina aims to secure a spot in their third consecutive Conference League final, highlighting the contrasting narratives surrounding both teams' current trajectories.

The teams will come into the match with contrasting pedigrees in continental tournaments. While Betis are appearing in a European semi-final for the first time in their history, Fiorentina are aiming for a third consecutive UECL final appearance.

Manuel Pellegrini, Real Betis have transformed into a formidable force in both La Liga and European competitions. Los Verdiblancos are currently in the race for a top-five finish in La Liga, having dominated Real Valladolid 5-1 in their last game.

Real Betis are coming off a comfortable 5-1 victory over Real Valladolid. They have enjoyed some fine form in recent months, winning nine of their last 13 matches across all competitions (D3, L1).

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On the other hand, Fiorentina are coming off back-to-back wins and are unbeaten in their last seven games.

It is worth mentioning that Real Betis eliminated Gent, Vitoria Guimaraes and Jagiellonia Bialystok in the previous rounds of this competition.

Meanwhile, Fiorentina, who did not participate in the playoff round, knocked out Panathinaikos and Celje.

Fiorentina Predicted XI (3-5-2): De Gea; Pongracic, Mari, Ranieri; Folorunsho, Mandragora, Cataldi, Adli, Gosens; Gudmundsson, Beltran

Real Betis Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Adrian; Sabaly, Bartra, Natan, R. Rodriguez; Cardoso, Fornals; Antony, Isco, Abde Ez; J. Rodriguez

La Liga in shot-creating actions . On the other hand, Fiorentina's lineup may hinge on the fitness of key player Moise Kean amidst personal challenges. His availability will be crucial for maintaining their offensive pressure against a resilient Betis side (Custom).

For those interested in following this thrilling matchup live, broadcast details can be found on UEFA's official website . As both teams prepare for this pivotal clash, fans can expect an intense battle characterized by strategic play and high stakes. The outcome could significantly influence each team's ambitions within European football.

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