71% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
58% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- Tight turnaround. Villarreal have a UCL game just 3 days after this one, so squad rotation is likely.
- P. Gueye has started the last 4 meetings vs Real Madrid.
The match model's tip: Combo Double chance : Real Madrid or draw and +1.5 goals.
Match oddsReal Madrid 1.35 · Villarreal 6.50
Crowd predicted XIs
22 predictionsReal Madrid
Predicted XI · 4-2-3-1Villarreal
Early XI · 4-4-2Real Madrid
Predicted XI · 4-2-3-1Villarreal
Early XI · 4-4-2Valverde stays in the XI, but is a doubt.
Team news
- MIDBuchananMuscle InjuryOut
Reported availability, not a confirmed team sheet. Only an official lineup confirms who starts.
Real Madrid vs Villarreal record
31 meetings on record
- F. Valverde started all 5 of our recorded meetings vs Villarreal
- K. Mbappe started the last 4 meetings vs Villarreal
- P. Gueye started the last 4 meetings vs Real Madrid
- T. Buchanan started the last 3 meetings vs Real Madrid
- 24 Jan 2026Villarreal 0–2 Real MadridLa Liga
- 4 Oct 2025Real Madrid 3–1 VillarrealLa Liga
- 15 Mar 2025Villarreal 1–2 Real MadridLa Liga
- 5 Oct 2024Real Madrid 2–0 VillarrealLa Liga
- 19 May 2024Villarreal 4–4 Real MadridLa Liga
- 17 Dec 2023Real Madrid 4–1 VillarrealLa Liga
- 8 Apr 2023Real Madrid 2–3 VillarrealLa Liga
- 19 Jan 2023Villarreal 2–3 Real MadridCopa del Rey
- 7 Jan 2023Villarreal 2–1 Real MadridLa Liga
- 12 Feb 2022Villarreal 0–0 Real MadridLa Liga
Fan predictions
22 lineupsReal Madrid
21 predictionsVillarreal
1 predictionReal Madrid vs Villarreal lineups
Updated
Predicted lineups and team news for Real Madrid vs Villarreal in the La Liga on 10 Oct 2026. Build your Starting 11 before kickoff and see how the crowd expects both teams to line up. Confirmed XIs are added the moment they are announced, usually about an hour before the 8pm BST kickoff.
Real Madrid predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Courtois; Dumfries, Konaté, Alexander-Arnold, Cucurella; Valverde, Tchouaméni; Bellingham, Güler, Vinícius; Mbappé.
Villarreal predicted lineup (4-4-2): Luíz; Freeman, Navarro, Cardona, Veiga; Moleiro, Akhomach, Comesaña, Gueye; Mikautadze, Pépé.
- What is the predicted lineup for Real Madrid vs Villarreal?
- Real Madrid predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Courtois; Dumfries, Konaté, Alexander-Arnold, Cucurella; Valverde, Tchouaméni; Bellingham, Güler, Vinícius; Mbappé. Villarreal predicted lineup (4-4-2): Luíz; Freeman, Navarro, Cardona, Veiga; Moleiro, Akhomach, Comesaña, Gueye; Mikautadze, Pépé. Our predicted XIs for Real Madrid and Villarreal are based on recent team news, form and fan predictions. Pick your own Starting 11 and compare it with the crowd.
- When are the confirmed lineups for Real Madrid vs Villarreal announced?
- Official starting lineups are usually confirmed about an hour before kickoff. This page updates with both teams' confirmed XIs as soon as they are released.
- What time does Real Madrid vs Villarreal kick off?
- Real Madrid vs Villarreal kicks off at 8pm BST on 10 Oct 2026.