Villarreal vs Real Madrid prediction and preview
La Liga · Sunday 7 March 2027, 00:00 UTC
Match facts
Villarreal vs Real Madrid
La Liga · Sunday 7 March 2027, 00:00 UTC · Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
Villarreal vs Real Madrid preview
Villarreal welcome Real Madrid at Estadio de la Cerámica in Villarreal on Sunday 7 March 2027 (00:00 UTC) in La Liga. Villarreal sit 9th on 12 points after 11 matches, while Real Madrid are 3rd in the table with 27 points from 11.
Recent form: Villarreal L-L-W-L-D, Real Madrid W-W-W-W-W (most recent first). Over their last 6, Villarreal have scored 1.3 and conceded 2.2 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Real Madrid average 3.0 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Villarreal won 2, 2 games were drawn and Real Madrid won 6. Those games averaged 3.3 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 10 Oct 2026, ended Real Madrid 1-0 Villarreal.
Our forecast
The full forecast for this match (result, goals, both teams to score, corners, cards and the coherent match scenario) is included with the Two Leagues and All Leagues memberships. The next three kick-offs are always free.
Form and table
- VillarrealLast five: D L W L L
- Real MadridLast five: W W W W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Real Madrid | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 10 | +18 | 27 | LWWWW |
| 9 | Villarreal | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 12 | WLDWL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Villarreal expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Péter Gulácsi, Santiago Mouriño, Renato Veiga, Alex Freeman, Carlos Macià, Tajon Buchanan, Santi Comesaña, Pape Gueye, Ayoze Pérez
Real Madrid expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Thibaut Courtois, Marc Cucurella, Ibrahima Konaté, Dean Huijsen, Jude Bellingham, Yan Diomande, Arda Güler, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Federico Valverde, Bernardo Silva, Kylian Mbappé
More La Liga fixtures
- Sevilla vs Deportivo Alavés20:00 UTC
- Málaga vs Racing Santander13:00 UTC
- Espanyol vs Deportivo A Coruña15:15 UTC
- Osasuna vs Athletic Club17:30 UTC
- Valencia vs Real Madrid20:00 UTC
- Elche vs Real Betis13:00 UTC