The Santiago Bernabéu Stadium sets the stage for a compelling La Liga encounter as Real Madrid hosts Villarreal. The league leaders welcome a Villarreal side known for their attractive, attacking football under Marcelino. This clash of styles at the iconic venue makes for a fascinating match preview.
Our Real Madrid vs Villarreal betting preview provides expert analysis for this La Liga fixture. This comprehensive Real Madrid vs Villarreal match preview examines all key factors, serving as your definitive Real Madrid vs Villarreal preview for this encounter.
Real Madrid vs Villarreal Match Preview/Betting Preview
This match features a classic contrast between Real Madrid’s relentless pursuit of victory and Villarreal’s technically proficient, possession-based approach. The Yellow Submarine’s courage to play their style at the Bernabéu often leads to entertaining, high-scoring affairs.
Team Recent Form
Real Madrid: WWWDW
Villarreal: WDLWW
Key Stats
- Real Madrid are unbeaten in their last 15 home matches across all competitions (W12, D3).
- Villarreal have scored in 8 of their last 9 visits to the Bernabéu in La Liga.
- Both teams have scored in 7 of the last 8 meetings between these sides.
Correct Score Prediction
We predict a 3-1 win for Real Madrid. The home side’s formidable attacking quality and depth should overwhelm Villarreal’s defense over 90 minutes. However, Villarreal’s consistent ability to score at the Bernabéu suggests they will find the net in what should be an entertaining, open contest.
Real Madrid vs Villarreal H2H
- Real Madrid have won 5 of the last 8 meetings against Villarreal.
- Villarreal’s last victory at the Bernabéu came in the 2022-23 season.
- Six of the last seven encounters have produced Over 2.5 goals.
- Both teams have scored in 7 of the last 8 meetings at the Bernabéu.
Pre Game Odds
- Real Madrid to Win: 1.40
- Draw: 5.00
- Villarreal to Win: 7.50
Team News Real Madrid
Real Madrid are in formidable form, unbeaten in four consecutive home matches with four straight victories, and have scored in each of their last nine games while suffering just one defeat in that dominant run.
Team News Villarreal
Villarreal are on a four-match unbeaten streak, finding the net in each game, but their defense has been breached in their last four consecutive away fixtures, with just one defeat in their last five outings overall.
Predicted Line-ups
Real Madrid (4-3-1-2): Thibaut Courtois, Raúl Asencio, Dean Huijsen, David Alaba, Fran García, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Dani Ceballos, Franco Mastantuono, Arda Güler, Vinícius Júnior,
Villarreal (4-4-2): Arnau Tenas, Santiago Mouriño, Renato Veiga, Rafa Marín, Alfonso Pedraza, Dani Parejo, Santi Comesaña, Pape Gueye, Nicolas Pépé, Georges Mikautadze, Tajon Buchanan
Real Madrid vs Villarreal Betting Tips
Tip 1 – Result: Real Madrid Win
Tip 2 – Over/Under 2.5 goals: Over 2.5 goals
Tip 3 – Both team to score: Yes
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