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Real Betis pre‑season preparations 2026

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On 29 31 July ~~2026, Real~~ 2026 Betis opened its ~~pre‑season~~ summer preparations with a friendly against German side Sportfreunde Lotte. Manager Manuel Pellegrini used the match to assess fitness, integrate new signings and give minutes to academy players, emphasizing intensity and tactical adjustments. A few days later Betis faced UD Almería at La Línea, winning 1‑0 thanks to a second‑half goal from Iván Corralejo. Veteran Isco also appeared and Pellegrini made several halftime changes, providing further insight into squad depth. These fixtures followed the earlier 4‑0 win over Olympique Lyonnais in the Trofeo Ciudad de La ~~Línea, securing its second title in the tournament. A few days later~~ Línea and the ~~club confirmed a high‑profile~~ announced friendly ~~against~~ with Inter ~~Milan, to be played~~ Milan on 15 August ~~at the Stadio San Nicola~~ in Bari with a 19:30 kickoff. The match was arranged after the La Liga start was postponed, freeing a slot previously earmarked for other opponents. Betis continued its domestic preparations by facing UD Almería in La Línea three days after the Lyon game. Despite a spate of injuries, Betis fielded a strong side; the fixture was promoted with tickets priced between €10 and €20 and took place near Santa Bárbara beach. Earlier in the camp, Betis B travelled to Mérida, where they fell 2‑3 to the host side after a hard‑fought contest that featured multiple penalties and fouls. These activities illustrate Bari. Betis’s staggered schedule of tournament success, domestic ~~friendlies,~~ friendlies and reserve‑team matches continues as the club fine‑tunes its squad ahead of the La Liga season, which begins on 21 August against Real Sociedad.

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