Villarreal CF
Football Spain - La Liga Estadio de la Ceramica Sat 18 Oct 12:30
Real Betis Balompié
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

La Liga Betting Preview: Villarreal vs Real Betis

Villarreal host Real Betis in this Spanish La Liga clash at Estadio de la Ceramica, with kick-off set for 12:30 on Saturday 18 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Why We’re Expecting Villarreal to Win

We’ll take Villarreal at attractive betting odds of -118 considering that they could be dominant against Betis. The Full-Time Result market provides plenty of value and a nice potential return.

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2-1 Villarreal Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

Villarreal have won their last four home games. Most recently, they lost 3-1 away to Real Madrid at Santiago Bernabéu. Marcelino Garcia's team had just 31% possession and recorded two shots on target, with Georges Mikautadze being the goalscorer.

Real Betis have triumphed in their previous three games. The latest was on the road where Espanyol were beaten 2-1 at RCDE Stadium. Los Verdiblancos enjoyed 50% possession and had three shots on goal, while Juan Hernandez and Abdessamad Ezzalzouli were both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 2-1 in favour of away side Villarreal when they last played Betis, with the clash taking place at Estadio Benito Villamarín. The previous 10 H2H games have resulted in four wins apiece and two draws.

La Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Villarreal logo Villarreal 9 5 2 2 16 10 6 16:10 17
5 Real Betis logo Real Betis 9 4 4 1 15 10 5 15:10 16
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Villarreal – Last 10 League Games

7 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.1 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 13.9 attempts. Villarreal have had 45.1% possession, 427.9 passes and 4.8 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 12.7 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 3.9 corners.

Tajon Buchanan and Pape Gueye are the top scorers with 4 goals each, while Georges Mikautadze has 2. Sergi Cardona, Etta Eyong and Yeremy Pino have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Luiz Junior has kept 3 clean sheets.

Real Betis – Last 10 League Games

Betis have 4 victories, 2 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.5 goals from 13.8 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 50.5% possession, 460.6 passes, 4.9 corners in their favour and 5.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 11.3 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.

Juan Hernandez is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, Pablo Fornals is on 3 and Abdessamad Ezzalzouli on 2. Giovani Lo Celso has clocked up 3 assists, with Pau Lopez keeping 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Villarreal confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Arnau Tenas (GK), Pau Navarro, Rafa Marin, Renato Veiga, Alfonso Pedraza, Tajon Buchanan, Daniel Parejo, Santi Comesana, Alberto Moleiro, Gerard Moreno, Tani Oluwaseyi.

Real Betis confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Pau Lopez (GK), Hector Bellerin, Natan, Valentin Gomez, Junior Firpo, Sofyan Amrabat, Marc Roca, Antony, Pablo Fornals, Abdessamad Ezzalzouli, Juan Hernandez.

Villarreal vs Real Betis Prediction & Betting Tips

Unlock a complete betting breakdown for Villarreal vs Real Betis, featuring our expert match prediction, expected final score, corners insight, standout player prop picks and a ready-to-play bet builder.

Match Prediction

It wouldn’t be surprising to see Villarreal come out on top in this La Liga match. We will therefore back them at -118 and get a nice potential return if the hosts manage to land a victory.

Our panel of football writers survey the latest injuries and suspensions. When combined with the form guide, this helps us secure the best odds. Our stats-led approach backed up by key La Liga data is helpful.

Key Villarreal vs Real Betis league stats:

  • Villarreal have won 8 consecutive games at home.
  • Villarreal have won 13 of their last 20 games.

Villarreal to Win Probability

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 54.1% chance of delivering a return. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Villarreal Villarreal logo 2 - 1 Betis logo Betis

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Villarreal to win 2-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +700 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Abde Ezzalzouli Over 0.5 Shots On Target +130 BetMGM logo

Abde Ezzalzouli (Betis) has bagged at least one shot on goal in three straight La Liga games. We’re expecting him to produce a high level of performance and cover the Shots on Target line, with odds of +130 on offer.

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Tajon Buchanan to Score +390 BetMGM logo

Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal) has managed three goals in his past five La Liga home games. It’s worth a play on the +390 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

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Corners Prediction

Villarreal Over 5.5 Corners +110 BetMGM logo

Villarreal have had over 5.5 corners in four consecutive home games, while the previous 5 Real Betis matches have seen them concede an average of 6.80 corners. The amount of Villarreal corners could be bigger than the Team Corners line suggests and that leads us to a bet at odds of +110.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Villarreal Logo Villarreal
Total
8.70 4.80 3.90
Home
10.40 6.30 4.10
Away
7.90 3.20 4.70
Betis Logo Betis
Total
10.50 4.90 5.60
Home
9.20 4.90 4.30
Away
12.60 6.10 6.50
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Villarreal -118
Total Goals Over 2.5 -147
Shots On Target Abde Ezzalzouli Over 0.5 +130

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Villarreal vs Real Betis Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Villarreal Full-Time Odds Suggest Victory

Favourites Villarreal are regarded as the likeliest winners for this La Liga clash. The +102 about them triumphing means a 50% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. Real Betis are regarded as the least likely winner at +245.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 bet means you need your selection to simply win. Villarreal are +102, although Betis are +0.5 at -125 and you win with the latter if things end in a draw.

The Over 2.5 option is currently favourite on the Total Goals betting market. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -189 for the BTTS Yes option.

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Georges Mikautadze Heads First Goalscorer Market

There is +150 available that Georges Mikautadze finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +400.

Player Goals
Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal)
First
+150
Anytime
+400
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Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal)
First
+210
Anytime
+525
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Cucho Hernández (Betis)
First
+215
Anytime
+550
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Gerard Moreno (Villarreal)
First
+215
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal)
Over 0.5
-263
Under 0.5
+160
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Antony Matheus dos Santos (Betis)
Over 0.5
-250
Under 0.5
+143
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Cucho Hernández (Betis)
Over 0.5
-204
Under 0.5
+118
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Nicolas Pepe (Villarreal)
Over 0.5
-172
Under 0.5
+107
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Player Shots
Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal)
Over 3.5
+128
Under 3.5
-
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Cucho Hernández (Betis)
Over 3.5
-100
Under 3.5
-
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Abde Ezzalzouli (Betis)
Over 2.5
+132
Under 2.5
-
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Gerard Moreno (Villarreal)
Over 2.5
+120
Under 2.5
-
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Villarreal Proving Hard to Beat at Home

Villarreal are unbeaten over their previous ten games at Estadio de la Ceramica. Marcelino Garcia's team have managed eight victories and two draws in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 2.60 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

Betis haven’t been beaten in four straight games away from home. Los Verdiblancos have collected five draws, four wins and one defeat in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Betis were 2-1 victors against Villarreal last time out at Estadio de la Ceramica. In the past 6 H2H matches at Estadio de la Ceramica, we have seen three Betis wins, two Villarreal victories and one draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Villarreal logo Villarreal Home Stats 8-2-0 3.50 2.60 0.90 7 3 5 5
Real Betis logo Real Betis Away Stats 4-5-1 3.40 1.80 1.60 7 3 10 0
  • 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
Team Stats
Villarreal logo Villarreal League Stats
Real Betis logo Real Betis League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Villarreal vs Real Betis Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for Villarreal vs Betis before you bet. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for La Liga along with the latest injury news.

Villarreal Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Real Betis Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Villarreal Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

25 Arnau Tenas
26 Pau Navarro 4 Rafa Marin 12 Renato Veiga 24 Alfonso Pedraza
17 Tajon Buchanan 10 Daniel Parejo 14 Santi Comesana 20 Alberto Moleiro
7 Gerard Moreno 21 Tani Oluwaseyi
25 Pau Lopez
2 Hector Bellerin 4 Natan 16 Valentin Gomez 23 Junior Firpo
14 Sofyan Amrabat 21 Marc Roca
7 Antony 8 Pablo Fornals 10 A. Ezzalzouli
19 Juan Hernandez

Real Betis Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Villarreal Substitutes

  • 1Luiz Junior
  • 3Adria Altimira
  • 6Manor Solomon
  • 9Georges Mikautadze
  • 11Ilias Akhomach
  • 13Diego Conde
  • 16Thomas Partey
  • 18Pape Gueye
  • 19Nicolas Pepe
  • 22Ayoze Perez
  • 23Sergi Cardona

Real Betis Substitutes

  • 1Alvaro Valles
  • 3Diego Llorente
  • 5Marc Bartra
  • 6Sergi Altimira
  • 9Ezequiel Avila
  • 12Ricardo Rodriguez
  • 13Adrian
  • 17Rodrigo Riquelme
  • 18Nelson Deossa
  • 20Giovani Lo Celso
  • 24Aitor Ruibal
  • 52Pablo Garcia

Previous Villarreal Lineups

04 Oct La Liga
Real Madrid 3-1 Villarreal
01 Oct Champions League
Villarreal 2-2 Juventus
27 Sep La Liga
Villarreal 1-0 Athletic Club
23 Sep La Liga
Sevilla 1-2 Villarreal
20 Sep La Liga
Villarreal 2-1 Osasuna
16 Sep Champions League
Tottenham 1-0 Villarreal

Previous Real Betis Lineups

05 Oct La Liga
Espanyol 1-2 Real Betis
02 Oct Europa League
Ludogorets 0-2 Real Betis
28 Sep La Liga
Real Betis 2-0 Osasuna
24 Sep Europa League
Real Betis 2-2 Nott’m Forest
19 Sep La Liga
Real Betis 3-1 Real Sociedad
14 Sep La Liga
Levante 2-2 Real Betis

Injuries & Suspensions

Villarreal Injury Table
Type Name Info
Santiago Mourino 2nd yellow (Red
Pau Cabanes Cruciate ligame
Logan Costa Cruciate ligame
Willy Kambwala Hamstring
Real Betis Injury Table
Type Name Info
Cedric Bakambu Muscle
Mateo Flores Other
Isco Other
Spain FlagLa Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 9 7 1 1 24:10 22
2 Real Madrid 8 7 0 1 19:9 21
3 Villarreal 9 5 2 2 16:10 17
4 Atlético Madrid 9 4 4 1 16:10 16
5 Real Betis 9 4 4 1 15:10 16
6 Espanyol 9 4 3 2 13:11 15
7 Sevilla 9 4 1 4 16:14 13
8 Elche 8 3 4 1 11:9 13
9 Athletic Club 8 4 1 3 9:9 13
10 Alavés 8 3 2 3 9:8 11
11 Getafe 8 3 2 3 9:11 11
12 Osasuna 9 3 1 5 7:9 10
13 Levante 8 2 2 4 13:14 8
14 Rayo Vallecano 8 2 2 4 8:10 8
15 Mallorca 9 2 2 5 10:14 8
16 Valencia 8 2 2 4 10:14 8
17 Celta Vigo 8 0 6 2 7:10 6
18 Real Oviedo 9 2 0 7 4:16 6
19 Girona 9 1 3 5 6:19 6
20 Real Sociedad 8 1 2 5 7:12 5
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Villarreal 5 4 1 0 12:3 13
2 Atlético Madrid 5 4 1 0 12:5 13
3 Barcelona 4 4 0 0 13:2 12
4 Real Madrid 4 4 0 0 8:2 12
5 Elche 4 3 1 0 6:2 10
6 Osasuna 4 3 1 0 6:2 10
7 Espanyol 5 3 1 1 9:7 10
8 Athletic Club 5 3 1 1 7:5 10
9 Real Betis 4 3 0 1 7:3 9
10 Valencia 4 2 1 1 7:3 7
11 Alavés 4 2 1 1 7:5 7
12 Getafe 3 1 2 0 4:2 5
13 Mallorca 4 1 2 1 3:5 5
14 Sevilla 5 1 1 3 9:10 4
15 Real Sociedad 4 1 1 2 4:5 4
16 Celta Vigo 5 0 4 1 4:6 4
17 Girona 5 1 1 3 3:10 4
18 Real Oviedo 5 1 0 4 2:10 3
19 Rayo Vallecano 3 0 2 1 2:3 2
20 Levante 3 0 1 2 5:9 1