About Real Betis Copa del Rey
Real Betis Balompie History in the Spanish Cup - Copa del Rey
Real Betis Balompie have had a taste of winning the Copa del Rey in the past, although they are a side that are determined to add to their trophy cabinet as it has been a while since they tasted that glory. The Seville based outfit have a very passionate fanbase and one that has continued to grow over the years, which is hardly a surprise as the 60,720 capacity Estadio Benito Villamarín is an incredible venue for football matches in any competition to be held in on matchdays.
The Andalusian outfit have had some success in domestic football in past and that will have been down to some of the players they have been able to boast about having in their squad. Perhaps one of the most famous men to have worn the Green and White jersey, Joaquín is an iconic figure for Real Betis Balompie, whilst men such as Marc Bartra, William Carvalho, Nabil Fekir, Sergio Canales and Borja Iglesias have all featured in recent seasons as well.
Real Betis Balompie's Top Achievements In the Spanish Cup - Copa del Rey
Real Betis Balompie tasted success in the Copa del Rey in 1976–77 and 2004–05, and have also managed to reach the final on two other occasions; having been beaten in the 1931 and the 1996–97 editions of the competition.
Nevertheless, recent performances in the competition have perhaps left an expectant and passionate fanbase left wanting, as the club have found it difficult to get past the quarter-final stages of the competition on a number of occasions.