Real Madrid vs Villarreal Prediction

La Liga La Liga · Regular Season - 8
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Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
AI call Real Madrid to win or draw
69%
18%
13%
Home Win Draw Away Win

Real Madrid vs Villarreal prediction: Sportiko gives Real Madrid a 69% chance of winning, Villarreal 13% and the draw 18%. Last updated 10 Oct 2026, 20:59.

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Timeline

▮ 10'
Renato Veiga Yellow Card
Jude Bellingham Yellow Card
19' ▮
Álvaro Carreras ⇄ Marc Cucurella
45' ⇄
HT 0–0
Trent Alexander-Arnold ⇄ Vinícius Júnior
52' ⇄
⇄ 56'
Santi Comesaña ⇄ Nathan-Dylan Saliba
⇄ 56'
Juan Foyth ⇄ Carlos Romero
Yan Diomande assist: Federico Valverde
62' ⚽ 1–0
Yan Diomande Goal confirmed
63' 🖵
⇄ 67'
Ilias Akhomach ⇄ Gerard Moreno
⇄ 67'
Sergi Cardona ⇄ Georges Mikautadze
Yellow Card
68' ▮
Vinícius Júnior Red Card
72' ▮
Vinícius Júnior Goal cancelled
72' 🖵
Arda Güler ⇄ Eduardo Camavinga
77' ⇄
Ibrahima Konaté Yellow Card
81' ▮
Antonio Rüdiger Yellow Card
83' ▮
▮ 84'
Pau Navarro Yellow Card
Yan Diomande ⇄ D. Dumfries
86' ⇄
⇄ 86'
Alberto Moleiro ⇄ Nizar El Jmili
Aurélien Tchouaméni Yellow Card
87' ▮
Kylian Mbappé Yellow Card
90+4' ▮
FT 1–0
Real Madrid

Match Stats

Villarreal
46% Ball Possession 54%
0.99 Expected Goals (xG) 0.64
11 Total Shots 15
4 Shots on Goal 4
4 Shots off Goal 7
3 Blocked Shots 4
9 Shots insidebox 7
2 Shots outsidebox 8
9 Corner Kicks 3
3 Offsides 1
8 Fouls 13
5 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
4 Goalkeeper Saves 3
406 Total passes 475
338 Passes accurate 421
13 Free Kicks 8
Real Madrid
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
25 Yan Diomande M 8.2 86' 1 – 2 28 (24%) 3
1 Thibaut Courtois G 7.7 90' – – – 34 (25%) –
18 Álvaro Carreras D 7.7 46' – – – 28 (24%) 3
8 Federico Valverde M 7.4 90' – 1 – 44 (34%) 1
22 Antonio Rüdiger D 7.3 90' – – – 36 (33%) 2
16 Ibrahima Konaté D 7.2 90' – – 1 39 (34%) 2
12 Trent Alexander-Arnold D 7.2 52' – – – 28 (23%) –
15 Arda Güler M 7.1 77' – – 1 40 (36%) 1
17 Marc Cucurella D 7.1 44' – – – 22 (16%) 5
24 D. Dumfries D 7.0 4' – – – 1 (1%) –
6 Eduardo Camavinga M 6.9 13' – – – 5 (4%) 1
14 Aurélien Tchouaméni M 6.8 90' – – 1 41 (39%) –
10 Kylian Mbappé F 6.2 90' – – 3 19 (17%) –
5 Jude Bellingham M 6.2 90' – – 2 30 (22%) –
7 Vinícius Júnior F 5.9 20' – – 1 7 (5%) –
Villarreal
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
3 Alexander Freeman D 7.5 90' – – – 51 (47%) 6
20 Carlos Romero D 7.1 34' – – 1 17 (15%) 1
24 Nathan-Dylan Saliba M 6.9 34' – – 1 27 (24%) –
18 Pape Gueye M 6.9 90' – – 4 44 (38%) 2
8 Juan Foyth M 6.9 56' – – – 37 (36%) 1
23 Sergi Cardona D 6.8 67' – – – 29 (25%) –
9 Georges Mikautadze F 6.7 23' – – 2 4 (3%) –
14 Santi Comesaña M 6.6 56' – – – 24 (21%) 1
25 Péter Gulácsi G 6.5 90' – – – 23 (18%) –
6 Pau Navarro D 6.5 90' – – – 63 (57%) 1
12 Renato Veiga D 6.4 90' – – 2 63 (51%) –
11 Ilias Akhomach M 6.4 67' – – 1 14 (12%) 2
7 Gerard Moreno F 6.3 23' – – 1 13 (12%) –
10 Alberto Moleiro M 6.2 86' – – 2 33 (31%) –
27 Nizar El Jmili F 6.2 4' – – – 4 (4%) –
22 Ayoze Pérez F 6.1 90' – – 1 15 (15%) –
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Confidence Medium (69%)

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Real Madrid
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Villarreal
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Last 3 meetings Real Madrid · 3W 0D 0L

Match summary

In the upcoming La Liga clash between Real Madrid and Villarreal, both teams will be looking to secure crucial points. Real Madrid currently boasts a strong offense, averaging 2.3 goals per match this season, while Villarreal has struggled defensively, conceding an average of 1.5 goals per match. Historically, Real Madrid has a favorable record against Villarreal, winning 7 of the last 10 encounters. However, Villarreal’s counter-attacking style could pose challenges for Madrid’s defense if they are not careful. This match will be pivotal for both teams in their pursuit of league positioning as the season progresses.
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Home
69%
45%
Draw
18%
45%
Away
13%
10%

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Players in form

Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappé 12 gls
J. Bellingham 4 gls
Y. Diomande 3 gls
Villarreal

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Head to Head: Real Madrid vs Villarreal

3 Real Madrid Wins
0 Draws
0 Villarreal Wins
Date Home Score Away
24 Jan 2026 Villarreal 0 - 2 Real Madrid
04 Oct 2025 Real Madrid 3 - 1 Villarreal
15 Mar 2025 Villarreal 1 - 2 Real Madrid
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Real Madrid — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
07 Nov A Valencia W 0 - 3
04 Nov A AEK Athens FC W 2 - 3
01 Nov A Racing Santander W 0 - 3
25 Oct A Barcelona W 1 - 2
21 Oct H RB Leipzig W 4 - 1

Villarreal — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
03 Nov H Paris Saint Germain L 0 - 6
30 Oct H Espanyol L 0 - 1
27 Oct A Manacor W 0 - 5
24 Oct A Valencia W 1 - 2
20 Oct A Liverpool L 4 - 3

La Liga Standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
Barcelona
11 10 0 1 +34 30
2
Real Madrid
12 10 0 2 +21 30
3
Atletico Madrid
11 9 1 1 +14 28
4
Real Betis
11 7 2 2 +3 23
5
Real Sociedad
11 6 1 4 0 19
6
Sevilla
12 5 3 4 -2 18
7
Athletic Club
11 4 4 3 +4 16
8
Deportivo La Coruna
12 3 6 3 +1 15
9
Racing Santander
12 4 2 6 -13 14
10
Alaves
12 3 4 5 -2 13
11
Villarreal
11 3 3 5 0 12
12
Celta Vigo
11 2 6 3 0 12
13
Espanyol
12 3 3 6 -1 12
14
Rayo Vallecano
10 3 3 4 -5 12
15
Getafe
11 3 3 5 -8 12
16
Osasuna
12 3 3 6 -11 12
17
Elche
11 2 4 5 -4 10
18
Levante
11 2 4 5 -5 10
19
Valencia
12 2 3 7 -12 9
20
Malaga
12 0 5 7 -14 5

Villarreal

Formation: 4-2-3-1 Coach: Iñigo Pérez
25 Gulácsi
23 Cardona
12 Veiga
6 Navarro
3 Freeman
18 Gueye
8 Foyth
10 Moleiro
14 Comesaña
11 Akhomach
22 Pérez

Starting XI

# Player Pos
25 P. Gulácsi G
3 A. Freeman D
6 Pau Navarro D
12 Renato Veiga D
23 Sergi Cardona D
8 J. Foyth M
18 P. Gueye M
11 Ilias Akhomach M
14 Santi Comesaña M
10 Alberto Moleiro M
22 Ayoze Pérez F

Substitutes

15 S. Mouriño D
7 Gerard Moreno F
9 G. Mikautadze F
16 C. Macia M
28 Joselillo Gaitán F
27 N. El Jmili F
5 A. Diatta M
2 Logan Costa D
21 T. Oluwaseyi F
1 Luíz Júnior G
20 Carlos Romero D
24 N. Saliba M

Real Madrid

Formation: 4-2-3-1 Coach: José Mourinho
1 Courtois
18 Fernández
22 Rüdiger
16 Konaté
12 Alexander-Arnold
14 Tchouaméni
8 Valverde
25 Diomande
5 Bellingham
15 Güler
10 Mbappé

Starting XI

# Player Pos
1 T. Courtois G
12 T. Alexander-Arnold D
16 I. Konaté D
22 A. Rüdiger D
18 Álvaro Fernández D
8 F. Valverde M
14 A. Tchouaméni M
15 A. Güler M
5 J. Bellingham M
25 Y. Diomande M
10 Kylian Mbappé F

Substitutes

6 E. Camavinga M
17 Marc Cucurella D
24 D. Dumfries D
19 Carlos Espí F
13 A. Lunin G
26 Sergio Mestre G
9 Endrick F
20 Bernardo Silva M
7 Vinícius Júnior F
27 Thiago Pitarch M
21 Brahim Díaz M

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