Real Madrid are nine points behind Barcelona with six games remaining in La Liga. Alvaro Arbeloa's side cannot afford another slip-up at Real Betis.

Los Blancos have collected just five points from their last four La Liga matches.

Real Madrid’s already slim hopes of winning La Liga have been dealt another blow in a 1-1 draw at Real Betis. Vinicius Junior put visiting Madrid ahead after 17 minutes.

Real Betis and Real Madrid shared the points after a tightly contested LaLiga EA Sports clash at Estadio de La Cartuja ended level at 1-1. The hosts enjoyed slightly more of the ball, while the

Alvaro Arbeloa’s men will have to play better against Betis if they are to keep up their challenge. Manuel Pellegrini’s side won 3-2 at Girona on Tuesday night and need another victory if they are to stand any chance of catching fourth-placed Atletico Madrid and secure a Champions League spot.

Madrid have the chance to close the gap on Barcelona, at least for one night.

Real Madrid are still in the La Liga title race for now, although their chances of winning the championship are hanging by a thread. Still, Alvaro Arbeloa’s side must keep going until the prize is

Real Madrid are nine points behind Barcelona with six games remaining in La Liga. Alvaro Arbeloa's side cannot afford another slip-up at Real Betis.