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 20:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 24, 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 – Villarreal vs Ajax

Villarreal will be looking to bounce back after a 1-2 UEFA Champions League defeat against Ajax on January 20. In that match, Villarreal had 38% possession and 14 attempts at goal, with 8 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Villarreal	38%	14 (8)	1.35	34
Ajax	62%	9 (5)	0.91	51

Real Madrid's Last Match – Real Madrid vs Monaco

Real Madrid will hope to extend their good run following a 6-1 UEFA Champions League win against Monaco on January 20. In that match, Real Madrid recorded 49% possession, firing 15 shots at goal, with 6 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Real Madrid	49%	15 (6)	3.99	50
Monaco	51%	13 (6)	1.47	57

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 2.7 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Villarreal to win: @3.4

Draw: @3.8

Real Madrid to win: @2

Villarreal Fixtures

Real Madrid Fixtures