El Jefe
On Saturday, Villarreal (7W-5L-3D; 24 points), positioned in the 7th seat as of today, will welcome Real Madrid (12W-1L-2D; 38 points), who are currently in a Champions League position. Kick off at Estadio de la Cerámica is at 4:15 PM CEST. Villarreal have had two straight wins recently as they head into this match with the home advantage. In comparison, the visiting Real Madrid have won 12 times in the most recent 15 matches and are one of the top teams in the LaLiga standings, which also brings with it the possibility of playing in the UCL tournament.
Villarreal and Real Madrid last saw each other on February 12, 2022, a match which resulted in a draw. Villarreal have a record of 3-1-6 in their most recent 10 matchups against Real Madrid. In the 10 previous matches that these two have played one another, Villarreal has scored 12 total goals compared to Real Madrid’s 14.
Picks, Predictions, and Betting Preview for the Villarreal CF vs Real Madrid LaLiga Match on January 7, 2023
Where: Estadio de la Cerámica (Villarreal, Spain)
When: Saturday, January 7, 2023 at 4:15 PM CEST
Betting on Real Madrid
Record: 12-1-2 | League Standing: 2
Real Madrid head into this clash with 38 points so far this season and are a top team in the LaLiga standings, which also brings with it the possibility of playing in the UCL tournament. They fell to Real Valladolid 0-2 last Friday and so far this season, they have recorded 12 wins, one loss, and two draws in 15 fixtures. When they have done well, it’s largely been because of performances from Karim Benzema and Federico Valverde. Real Madrid fans will be hoping that the duo can propel them to victory in the match against Villarreal.
Absences and Injuries
Real Madrid does not have an updated list of missing players at the moment.
Betting on Villarreal CF
Record: 7-5-3 | League Standing: 7
Villarreal step into this match with a record of seven wins, five losses, and three draws over 15 games. The club hasn’t lost back-to-back and have scored a total of 11 goals while conceding 0. This has mainly been thanks, in many ways, to the efforts from Alex Baena and Gerard Moreno. In their most recent match,Villarreal defeated Valencia CF 2-1.
Absences and Injuries
Villarreal does not have an updated list of missing players at the moment.
Villarreal vs Real Madrid | Moneyline, Over/Under and Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: Real Madrid (+105) at FanDuel
Real Madrid are considered the favorite per oddsmakers. The club will start the month from a position of strength with a winning percentage. Comparatively, Villarreal CF has a winning percentage.
Over/Under Pick: Under 2.5 Total Goals (+128) at FanDuel
Villarreal averaged 1.0 goals last month. Real Madrid however, registered an average of 2.0 goals last month for comparison.
Spread Pick: Real Madrid -0.5 Goals (+104) at BetMGM
Real Madrid will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.
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