La Liga
Real Betis is going through one of the most delicate moments of the season. The elimination in the quarterfinals of the Europa League against Sporting Braga has been a hard blow for a team that dreamed of progressing in Europe.
The way the defeat happened has further aggravated the situation. After taking a 2-0 lead in the second leg, the verdiblanco team ended up conceding four goals that confirmed a painful elimination, difficult to digest for both the squad and the fans.
A collapse that highlights the team's problems
The match against Braga has been a reflection of a worrying trend. Betis has shown alarming defensive fragility and a lack of control in key moments that has ended up costing dearly.
This defeat is not an isolated incident. In the last ten games, the team has recorded one victory, six draws, and three losses, numbers that explain the loss of confidence and the decline in collective performance.
The team has gone from competing solidly to showing constant doubts in all areas. The inability to close out games, as happened in the European tie, has become one of the major problems of the season.
Pellegrini, at the center of criticism
The main target of the fans is Manuel Pellegrini. The coach, who has been the main reference of the project for years, is now under scrutiny for the team's lack of reaction.
Many believe that the coach has lost freshness in his tactics and has failed to find solutions to the team's ongoing issues. The management of matches and substitutions during games has been particularly questioned.
Despite his track record and successes at the club, the fatigue seems evident. The relationship between the team's performance and the coach's decisions has sparked internal debate about the need for changes.

An end of the season full of uncertainty
Betis faces the final stretch of the season with more doubts than certainties. The European elimination has been a significant psychological blow, and the results trend does not breed optimism.
The objective now is to regain momentum in LaLiga and prevent the crisis from worsening. However, the lack of confidence and pressure from the surroundings may hinder the team's response.
The board continues to support Pellegrini for now, but the margin for error is shrinking. The club is aware that it needs to conclude the season in the best possible way to avoid more serious consequences.
The upcoming summer transfer window stands as a turning point. Regardless of the outcomes in the final rounds, Betis will need to make significant decisions to realign a project that has lost its way at the most crucial moment of the year.
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, La afición del Betis señala al culpable de la eliminación europea
