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Pablo Fornals emerges as Betis’s ‘New King’ in emotional Sevilla derby win | Sid Lowe
- Fornals scores an early goal to spark Betis’s 2-0 derby win at the Sánchez-Pizjuán, delivering a standout moment for the visitors.
- Betis’s win came amid a disrupted day with suspensions and injuries, yet the squad adapted to secure the derby result.
- For leaders such as Fornals, the win relieves pressure on Betis and strengthens their position in La Liga.
- Manuel Pellegrini achieved Betis’s first derby win at Sevilla with him in charge, underscoring his impact.
- Sergi Altimira added a second for Betis, sealing a 2-0 victory after a well-taken finish.
- Antony and Isco were among Betis players unavailable, illustrating Betis’s depth in the squad.
- Betis’s performance suggests a stronger squad depth capable of competing despite setbacks.
- Betis overturned adversity to claim local bragging rights in a dramatic derby.
- Betis demonstrated tactical flexibility by seating players and rotating options amid injuries.
- The match featured a lengthy halt as police intervened after objects were thrown on the pitch.
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