R Madrid vs Villarreal Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread
In 2nd place in the league, R Madrid (12-1-3; 39 points) host Villarreal (4-8-4; 16 points), currently in 13th place in the league, at Santiago Bernabéu on Sunday. Kick off is at 21:00 CEST. RMA, who have had 12 wins in the last 16 matches, will head into this clash will have the support of their home fans at Santiago Bernabéu.
RMA and Villarreal last clashed with each other in April 8, 2023 and the match ended in a 2-3 win for the Yellow Submarine. RMA have a record of 4-1-5 in their last matches against Villarreal. RMA’s total goals across these head-to-head games is 15 compared to Villarreal’s 14.
RMA vs Villarreal Prediction
SugarHouse have Villarreal as clear favorites going into this game. With odds of 1.26, while the R Madrid are 10.5 outsiders. 4 total goals are predicted.
R Madrid head into this game in a Champions League position having secured 12 wins, one loss and three draws in their last 16 matches. The squad has had 12 wins in the last sixteen matches. In total, they’ve scored 34 goals, while allowing 10. This has mostly been because of the ambition exhibited by J. Bellingham, who has 12 goals, and Rodrygo who has six. In their most recent match, R Madrid dropped points against Real Betis 1-1.
Villarreal comes into this match with 16 points. They are in 13th place in the league and their record right now has seen them pick up four wins, eight losses and four draws over the course of 16 matches. The team has had eight losses in the latest sixteen matches and they have bagged a total of 22 goals so far, giving up 29. Their top players Gerard Moreno and A. Sørloth have scored eight and six respectively. In their last match on Saturday, The Yellow Submarine fell against Real Sociedad 0-3.
Going into this contest, R Madrid have no injured players ruled out. Meanwhile, Villarreal have ruled out zero players so far.
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Moneyline Pick: R Madrid (10.5)
Villarreal are considered the favorite in the betting market. The club has not had a good start to the month with a recent win percentage of 20% in their last 10 games (two wins). In comparison, RMA have a win percentage of 70% in their last 10 games (seven wins).
RMA vs Villarreal Betting Odds
- Moneyline: R Madrid (1.26), Villarreal (10.5)
- Spread: Villarreal 1.75 (2.0), R Madrid 1.75 (1.93)
- Over/Under: Under 3.5 Goals (1.89), Over 3.5 Goals (2.01)
RMA vs Villarreal Betting Trends
- Record last 10 games: R Madrid 7-0-3, Villarreal 2-5-3
- Home/Road Split: RMA (12-1-3), Villarreal (4-8-4)
- Head-To-Head: RMA’s record is 4-1-5 in their last 24 matches against Villarreal
- Match Type: League
Over/Under Pick: Under 3.5 Total Goals (1.89)
Heading into this match, RMA have averaged 2.3 goals per game over their last 10 matches while Villarreal have scored an average of 1.3 goals per game over their last 10 matches.
Spread Pick: Villarreal 1.75 Goals (2.0)
For the bet to be a winner, Villarreal will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.