Villarreal vs Real Madrid Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Villarreal vs Real Madrid Prediction: 2-1

Villarreal vs Real Madrid in the Spain La Liga is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday January 25, 2026. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.

This Villarreal vs Real Madrid prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Villarreal's Last Match – Elche vs Villarreal

Villarreal will want to continue their winning form after a 3-1 Spain La Liga victory over Elche, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Villarreal recorded 21% possession, firing 10 shots at goal, with 4 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Elche	79%	8 (2)	1.11	97
Villarreal	21%	10 (4)	1.62	24

Real Madrid's Last Match – Atletico Madrid vs Real Madrid

Real Madrid must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-1 Spain Super Cup victory over Atletico Madrid in their last outing. In that match, Real Madrid controlled 46% of possession and managed 7 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Atletico Madrid	54%	16 (6)	2.26	88
Real Madrid	46%	7 (4)	1.13	35

Villarreal vs Real Madrid Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Villarreal are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Real Madrid average 2.3 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.

Villarreal Fixtures

Real Madrid Fixtures