Real Madrid 1–0 Villarreal: Result & Analysis

Real Madrid beat Villarreal 1–0 in the La Liga. Below is the model's pre-match call on this fixture, published before kick-off, and the analysis behind it.

Starting Lineups

Real Madrid (4-2-3-1) — Confirmed XI

Thibaut Courtois, Jude Bellingham, Federico Valverde, Kylian Mbappé, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Arda Güler, Ibrahima Konaté, Álvaro Carreras, Antonio Rüdiger, Yan Diomande.

Villarreal (4-3-3) — Confirmed XI

Alex Freeman, Pau Navarro, Juan Foyth, Alberto Moleiro, Ilias Akhomach, Renato Veiga, Santi Comesaña, Pape Gueye, Ayoze Pérez, Sergi Cardona, Péter Gulácsi.

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Every Real Madrid vs Villarreal call above was published before kick-off and is graded in our public record, win or lose. Predictions are model estimates for information and entertainment only.