Summary

  • Borja Iglesias gives Real Betis the lead after a quick counter

  • Lionel Messi equalises three minutes after coming off the bench

  • Víctor Ruiz own goal completes Barcelona turnaround

  • Ruiz makes amends with an equalising header

  • But Trincao scores late on for Barcelona

Live Reporting

Gary Rose

  1. Real Betis 0-0 Barcelona

    Álex Moreno continues to trouble Barcelona down the left as he sees one cross blocked and then another turned behind to give the hosts a corner.

  2. Real Betis 0-0 Barcelona

    Ronald Araújo looks in real discomfort as he hobbles off the pitch.

    Frenkie de Jong is getting ready to come on but Barcelona are temporarily down to 10 men.

  3. Real Betis 0-0 Barcelona

    Not good. Ronald Araújo appears to have twisted his ankle as he is clearing a ball and looks like Barcelona are going to have to make an early change here.

  4. Real Betis 0-0 Barcelona

    Real Betis almost get in behind early on as Álex Moreno chases a ball over the top but his cross is blocked.

  5. KICK-OFF

    Real Betis 0-0 Barcelona

    The hosts get things under way.

  6. 'We need help'

    Real Betis v Barcelona (20:00 GMT)

    Here's what Ronald Koeman had to say about Barcelona's busy schedule.

    Speaking to Marca: "If we count (the Real Betis) game and Wednesday's game, there are 12 games in a row, of which 11 are away from home.

    "And that's playing at 9pm, coming home at 3am in the morning. It is difficult for the players to be able to play all the time. We need help."

  7. Real Betis v Barcelona (20:00 GMT)

    Here's how the hosts line up:

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  8. Messi on the bench

    Real Betis v Barcelona (20:00 GMT)

    Where's Lionel Messi? He's on the bench with Ronald Koeman having one eye on the Copa del Rey clash with Sevilla in midweek.

    Instead there's a start for Riqui Puig, who scored from off the bench in his last La Liga appearance.

  9. Real Betis v Barcelona (20:00 GMT)

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    Using his squad will certainly be key for Ronald Koeman this month with games pretty much every three days until March.

    Tonight there's a big opportunity for Martin Braithwaite as the striker is named in Barcelona's first XI.

    Ten minutes until kick off.

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  10. Barcelona's busy month

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    Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman has bemoaned a busy fixture schedule, and with good reason.

    Tonight they are at Real Betis - the first of seven games in February alone.

    It is undoubtedly a busy month but, with games in La Liga, Copa del Rey and the Champions League, it could be a defining one in how their season pans out.