Villarreal CF vs Real Madrid predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The Merengue, having lost their last match against Albacete, travel to Villarreal with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 21st round of the LaLiga,  Villarreal CF will face Real Madrid at Estadio de la Cerámica stadium on 24 January at 15:00.

The home team, Villarreal CF is currently in 3º position in the tournament with 41 points, while Real Madrid is currently in 2º position with 45.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Villarreal CF vs Real Madrid.

Villarreal CF

Villarreal CF comes from playing against Deportivo Alavés and finished the match with a result of 3-1, with win for Villarreal CF. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Merengue coached by Alvaro Arbeloa. In that last match between Villarreal CF and Deportivo Alavés, Yellow Submarine team achieved a 44% possession of the ball, with 4 shots on goal of which 3 were goals. The goals were scored by G. Moreno, G. Mikautadze and A. Moleiro.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by Marcelino has achieved 4 wins, y 3 defeats, and is on a streak of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 2 matches. Villarreal CF average number of goals per game is 1.7 goals, while they concede an average of 1.4 goals per game. With this trend they have 5 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 12 goals while conceding 10 goals.

Latest statistics in Villarreal CF matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 5/7
• Matches conceding goals:  5
• First to score: 4/7

Real Madrid

Real Madrid, meanwhile, are coming off a 3-2 defeat against Albacete, and travel to the Estadio de la Cerámica stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Villarreal CF.

In that match between Real Madrid and Albacete, the Merengue team achieved 78% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Gonzalo García and Franco Mastantuono.

Analysing the last 7 matches, Alvaro Arbeloa's team has won 5, and lost 2, and is on a run of 2 consecutive defeats. Real Madrid average 2.6 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.6 goals per game. With this trend, they have 4 official matches without clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 18 goals while conceding 11 goals.

Latest statistics in Real Madrid matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 6/7
• Both teams to score: 6/7
• Matches conceding goals: 4
• First to score: 5/7
• Half-time winner: 5/7

Villarreal CF vs Real Madrid: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Villarreal CF vs Real Madrid prediction. The last match between these teams was in the LaLiga competition, in an event that took place at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium on 04-10-2025 with the result of 3-1, with Real Madrid winning.

The last 5 meetings between Villarreal CF and Real Madrid have resulted in , 4 wins for Real Madrid, and 1 draw. In those matches, Villarreal CF managed to score 7 goals, while Real Madrid scored 15 goals against Villarreal CF.

• In 4/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals