Getafe secured a solid 2-0 victory over Real Betis in La Liga at the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez on March 8, 2026. The win was a testament to Getafe's disciplined and physical style, which effectively neutralized Betis's technical players and earned a clean sheet. The key moment in the match came in the first half when Getafe won a penalty, which was calmly converted to give them a lead to defend. They doubled their advantage early in the second half from a set-piece, a powerful header leaving the Betis goalkeeper with no chance. Real Betis dominated possession for large spells but struggled to break down Getafe's compact defensive block, with their best chance hitting the post in the 75th minute. The result was a significant boost for Getafe's mid-table security, while it hampered Betis's own aspirations for a European finish. The Getafe manager highlighted his team's defensive work rate, while the Betis coach lamented a lack of cutting edge.