Real Madrid vs Villarreal Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 10 Oct 2026
Real Madrid vs Villarreal Predictions
Real Madrid might enjoy a pretty comfortable win over Villarreal and we’re going to have an Asian Handicap wager. Take the home team off -1.5 at -119 to claim a victory by at least two goals.
The betting analysis below explores the strongest selections for Real Madrid vs Villarreal, including the complete breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
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Real Madrid take on Villarreal at Santiago Bernabéu, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Saturday 10 October.
Real Madrid have won three consecutive games at home. In their last appearance, they suffered a 2-1 road defeat against Atlético Madrid at Riyadh Air Metropolitano. Jose Mourinho's team had just 39% possession and recorded three shots on target, with Antonio Ruediger being the goalscorer.
Villarreal have won their previous two La Liga matches. The latest was a 3-1 home victory at Estadio de la Ceramica against Levante. El Submarino Amarillo had seven shots on goal and enjoyed 62% possession, with Ayoze Perez, Alberto Moleiro and Georges Mikautadze finding the net.
H2H: 2-0 Win for Real in Last Head-to-Head Clash
Real have four consecutive victories against Villarreal. In the last encounter, away team Real landed a 2-0 win at Estadio de la Ceramica. The past 10 H2H matches have included six Real victories, two draws and two Villarreal wins.
| La Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Real Madrid |
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 18:8 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 13:12 | 8 |
Real have 8 wins and 2 losses, averaging 2.5 goals from 6.8 shots on goal and 17.4 attempts. Los Merengues have averaged 56.6% possession, 557.3 passes and 5.8 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.0 goals from 3.9 shots on goal, 11.8 attempts and 3.9 corners.
Kylian Mbappe leads the way with 8 goals, Jude Bellingham has 5, with Carlos Espi and two others on 2. Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior are top assists makers with 3, while goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has kept 3 clean sheets.
Villarreal have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 2.0 goals from 6.0 shots on goal and 14.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 59.0% possession, 561.6 passes, 7.1 corners awarded and 4.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.8 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 12.7 attempts.
The leading scorers have been Georges Mikautadze and Pape Gueye with 4, while Ayoze Perez has 3. Look no further than Alberto Moleiro for the top assist maker (4) in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Real Madrid predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Thibaut Courtois (GK), Denzel Dumfries, Ibrahima Konate, Antonio Ruediger, Marc Cucurella, Eduardo Camavinga, Aurelien Tchouameni, Arda Guler, Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Junior, Endrick.
Villarreal predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Peter Gulacsi (GK), Alex Freeman, Pau Navarro, Renato Veiga, Sergi Cardona, Pape Gueye, Nathan Saliba, Nicolas Pepe, Alberto Moleiro, Georges Mikautadze, Ayoze Perez.
Main Match Prediction
We’re expecting Real Madrid to dominate this La Liga match and the Asian Handicap offers us the chance to back the favourites at -1.5. Odds of -119 are attractive that they are able to enjoy a handsome win.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. The latest La Liga team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.
The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 54.3% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we regard this as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
There could be merit in backing Real Madrid to win 3-1. Odds of +800 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.
Player Prop Picks
Nicolas Pepe (Villarreal) has racked up one or more shots on goal in three straight La Liga away matches. We anticipate that these numbers will prove telling and that he will cover the Shots on Target line at odds of -105.
Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) has racked up four goals in his past five La Liga games on home soil. We’ll take a chance at +200 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.
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Corners Prediction
Real Madrid have had under 6.5 corners in two consecutive games, with Villarreal conceding less than 6.5 corners in their past seven matches. There’s a price of -100 for this Team Corners bet and we think the Real line is too big.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up different selections in the following same-game multi: Real Madrid to cover the -1.5 Asian Handicap, Yes on the BTTS market combined with Nicolas Pepe (Villarreal) to finish with one or more shots on target.
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Real Madrid vs Villarreal Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Real Madrid are strong -294 favourites to win this La Liga encounter according to the Full-Time Result betting odds. The bookies give them a 75% chance of claiming victory. For those wanting to back Villarreal, you will find +600 about the outsider.
If you fancy Real to be leading at the interval, then you can secure odds of -139. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Villarreal at +460 on the Half-Time Result, with the draw trading at +200.
If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 is the shortest odds. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -227.
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Favourite Kylian Mbappé is +230 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.
Stats: Last 10 La Liga matches only.
Real Madrid have managed six consecutive victories at Santiago Bernabéu. Jose Mourinho's team have eight wins, one draw and one loss in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.80 goals per match and conceding 1.00.
Villarreal have recorded five draws, three losses and two wins in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
Real beat Villarreal 3-1 when the teams last met at Santiago Bernabéu. The previous 6 H2H games at Santiago Bernabéu have involved four Real wins, a single draw and one Villarreal victory.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Real Madrid Home Stats |
8-1-1 | 3.80 | 2.80 | 1.00 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | |
Villarreal Away Stats |
2-5-3 | 2.50 | 1.20 | 1.30 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- La Liga: 24/01 2026 Villarreal 0 Real Madrid 2
- La Liga: 04/10 2025 Real Madrid 3 Villarreal 1
- La Liga: 15/03 2025 Villarreal 1 Real Madrid 2
- La Liga: 05/10 2024 Real Madrid 2 Villarreal 0
- La Liga: 19/05 2024 Villarreal 4 Real Madrid 4
- La Liga: 17/12 2023 Real Madrid 4 Villarreal 1
- La Liga: 08/04 2023 Real Madrid 2 Villarreal 3
- Copa del Rey: 19/01 2023 Villarreal 2 Real Madrid 3
- La Liga: 07/01 2023 Villarreal 2 Real Madrid 1
- La Liga: 12/02 2022 Villarreal 0 Real Madrid 0
Real Madrid League Stats
Villarreal League Stats
- 8 wins and 2 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.50 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.80 corners awarded and 3.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.80 corners awarded and 3.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 7.10 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 56.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 60.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 59.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.60% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Real Madrid this season are Kylian Mbappe (7), Jude Bellingham (3), Carlos Espi (2)
- Top Assistors for Real Madrid this season are Vinicius Junior (3), Arda Guler (2), Jude Bellingham (2)
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Real Madrid vs Villarreal Lineups & Team News
Check the Real vs Villarreal team news before you place your bets. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed La Liga lineups along with the latest injury developments.
Real Madrid Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Villarreal Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Real Madrid Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Villarreal Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
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Manager: Jose Mourinho
Villarreal Player Stats & Squad
La Liga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 31:7 | 21 |
| 2 | Atlético Madrid | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16:7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9:7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18:8 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10:9 | 13 |
| 6 | Alavés | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11:6 | 11 |
| 7 | Deportivo | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10:8 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9:13 | 10 |
| 9 | Villarreal | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13:12 | 8 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7:6 | 8 |
| 11 | Getafe | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4:7 | 8 |
| 12 | Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11:16 | 8 |
| 13 | Osasuna | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6:13 | 8 |
| 14 | Celta Vigo | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8:6 | 7 |
| 15 | Espanyol | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10:10 | 7 |
| 16 | Racing Club | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11:21 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8:12 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11:17 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4:13 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3:12 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlético Madrid | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10:3 | 10 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:4 | 9 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:2 | 9 |
| 4 | Alavés | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:3 | 9 |
| 5 | Real Betis | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 9 |
| 6 | Getafe | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 8 |
| 7 | Racing Club | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:5 | 7 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 9 | Sevilla | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:7 | 6 |
| 10 | Deportivo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:4 | 5 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:4 | 5 |
| 12 | Osasuna | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | 5 |
| 13 | Celta Vigo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7:5 | 4 |
| 14 | Espanyol | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 4 |
| 15 | Real Sociedad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 4 |
| 16 | Levante | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:6 | 3 |
| 17 | Villarreal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:6 | 3 |
| 18 | Málaga | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:4 | 2 |
| 19 | Valencia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:9 | 1 |
| 20 | Elche | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4:11 | 0 |
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