Comeback and win against Panathinaikos to advance to the next UEL round (4-0)
Aitor Ruibal, Amrabat, Cucho, and Antony led Betis to victory.
Real Betis Balompié produced a commanding performance to defeat Panathinaikos 4?0 in the second leg of their Europa League round of 16 tie, sealing their place in the next round of the competition.
The Verdiblancos took control early on, with Aitor Ruibal opening the scoring in the 7th minute, before Sofyan Amrabat doubled the lead just before half-time. In the second half, goals from Cucho Hernández and Antony completed a comprehensive victory and put the tie beyond doubt.
Real Betis: Pau López, Bellerín, Bartra, Natan, Ricardo, Amrabat (Marc Roca 62'), Fornals (Altimira 73'), Antony, Ez Abde (Riquelme 90'), Cucho (Chimy 73'), Aitor Ruibal (Fidalgo 62').
Panathinaikos: Lafont, Calabria, Katris (Duri?i? 72'), Ingason, Javi, Kiriakopoulos, Renato Sanches (Chirivella 53'), Bakasetas (Cerin 53'), Pellistri (?widerski 72'), Tetteh, Taborda (Siopis 85').
Referee: Tobias Stieler (Germany). Booked Chimy Ávila for Real Betis; and Javi, Kiriakopoulos, Taborda and Duri?i? for Panathinaikos.
Goals:
1?0 Aitor Ruibal (7')
2?0 Amrabat (45')
3?0 Cucho Hernández (53')
4?0 Antony (66')