Real Madrid – Villarreal Prediction La Liga, Matchday 8 on Saturday, 10/04/2025 at 9:00 p.m.
Goals are definitely to be expected in the top match of the Spanish LaLiga, because in my Real Madrid Villarreal tip, I will provide you with some statistics that show that you will see a few goals on Saturday – with both teams involved.
In other words, my LaLiga prediction for the clash between Los Blancos and Los Submarinos is “Both teams to score and over 2.5 goals in the game,” mainly because both opponents are in very good form offensively.
The Real Madrid vs. Villarreal betting odds leave no other conclusion than that the Blancos will get back on track. The odds for a home win are less than 1.50 at German sports betting providers.
The situation is quite different for an underdog win, which would generally bring you six times your stake, and a draw would bring you 5.0 times your stake.
Real Madrid vs. Villarreal AI predictions:
Even a double chance X2, i.e., a point for the Yellow Submarine, will earn you 2.63 after successfully registering with Bet365, our test winner.
Our in-house AI also came up with this betting option, but in my opinion, it should be treated with caution. Real has won 18 of 26 home games against Villarreal, including the last two in a row. However, the two home games before that did not result in three points (1D, 1L).
Predicted chance of winning:
| Real win |
Draw |
Villarreal win |
| 70.4% |
21.1% |
16.7% |
After the bitter 2-5 defeat in the city derby against Atletico, the Royals are looking to make amends and secure their fourth home win in their fourth league game. ChatGPT and Co. have also recommended this tip, but the odds are too low for my liking.
For this reason, I would add “Both teams to score” or “Over 2.5 goals in the game.” The Betano app offers odds of 2.47 and 1.83 respectively. As you can see, with a goal from the visitors, which I also expect, you can significantly increase the winning potential of your Real Madrid vs. Villarreal bet. After all, the Yellow Submarine has scored 13 goals, 10 of which were at home.
What you need to consider when betting on Real vs. Villarreal
- Real Madrid have lost only two of their last 26 competitive home games against Villarreal, celebrating 18 wins and six draws.
- Los Blancos are unbeaten in four league games against Villarreal (3W, 1D).
- In five of the last seven meetings in LaLiga, betting on “Both teams to score & over 2.5 goals in the game” would have led to a win.
- After a great start to the league with six wins in a row, Real Madrid recently suffered a 5-2 defeat to Atlético Madrid in the Madrid derby.
- Real has scored at least two goals in every LaLiga game and averages 2.29 goals per game.
- Villarreal has won its last three league games and has 16 points after 7 matchdays.
