Antony Santos made his debut for Real Betis in the Spanish La Liga yesterday when they hosted Athletic Bilbao at the Benito Villamarín Stadium. The Brazilian Winger had an impressive performance on the pitch despite Real Betis's disappointing 2-2 draw against Athletic Bilbao.
Real Betis took the early lead in the 15th minute of the game through a perfectly orchestrated attack. Antony's low strike was parried by the Athletic Bilbao's goalkeeper, giving Isco a clear opportunity to score the opening goal in the match.
Athletic Bilbao found their way back into the game by scoring the equalizer in the 33rd minute thanks to a close-range header from Aitor Paredes.
Just before halftime, Real Betis retook the lead in the game. Romain Perraud scored an absolute screamer from outside the box to hand Real Betis a slim 1-0 advantage at halftime.
Oihan Sancet got on the scoresheet in the 69th minute of the game as he scored a beautiful header to help Athletic Bilbao hold Real Betis to an intense 2-2 draw at full-time.
Without any doubt, Antony Santos was one of Real Betis's best players on the pitch against Athletic Bilbao. He created the team's first goal in the match and also significantly impacted their attacking gameplay.
According to La Liga, the Manchester United Loanee was named the man of the match after putting up an impressive performance for Real Betis.
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