World Sport: Referee for Real Betis vs Real Madrid confirmed, Alejandro Hernández to officiate

According to Mundo Deportivo, the Spanish Football Federation has announced the refereeing arrangement for Betis vs Real Madrid, with Alejandro Hernández set to serve as the main referee.

The Royal Spanish Football Federation has announced the refereeing team for Real Betis' match against Real Madrid at 3:00 a.m. Beijing time on Saturday. The referee will be Alejandro Hernández, and the VAR referee will be Javier Iglesias.

Alejandro Hernández has previously officiated 37 La Liga matches involving Real Madrid, in which Real Madrid recorded 20 wins, 6 draws, and 11 losses. He has also officiated three Real Betis vs Real Madrid matches in Seville, with Real Madrid winning twice and Betis winning once.

The match in which Betis defeated Real Madrid 2-1 in Seville took place during the 2024-25 season. Alejandro Hernández's most recent La Liga match involving Real Madrid was last season's El Clásico at Camp Nou, where Barcelona won 2-0.

Meanwhile, Alejandro Hernández has previously officiated 29 matches involving Betis, with Betis recording 9 wins, 7 draws, and 13 losses. His most recent match involving Betis was also against Real Madrid. It was the match held at the Santiago Bernabéu last season, where Real Madrid won 5-1.