Valencia CF vs Villarreal CF prediction: LaLiga, 24 October 2026
Villarreal CF beat Valencia CF 2-1 in LaLiga on Saturday 24 October 2026. The match was played at Mestalla in Valencia. Villarreal CF had one player sent off, while Valencia CF had none.
Match recap: Valencia CF 1-2 Villarreal CF, LaLiga, 24 October 2026
Villarreal CF beat Valencia CF 2-1 in LaLiga on Saturday 24 October 2026. The match was played at Mestalla in Valencia. Villarreal CF had one player sent off, while Valencia CF had none.
Score period by period
| Period | Valencia CF | Villarreal CF |
|---|---|---|
| First half | 1 | 0 |
| Second half | 0 | 2 |
Valencia CF led 1-0 at half-time, but Villarreal CF scored both of their goals in the second half to win it.
Match statistics
| Statistic | Valencia CF | Villarreal CF |
|---|---|---|
| Corners | 6 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 | 1 |
Prediction and analysis
Key match factor
The table cannot split them. Valencia CF sit 19th and Villarreal CF 17th, both on 6 points from 8 matches with 1 win, 3 draws and 4 losses each. Goal difference is the only gap: -8 for Valencia CF against -2 for Villarreal CF.
Our prediction
No clear favourite emerges for Valencia CF vs Villarreal CF, Saturday 24 October 2026.
Both sides have 6 points from 8 LaLiga matches, with Valencia CF 19th and Villarreal CF 17th. Over their last 10 matches, Valencia CF went 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses (11 scored, 16 conceded), while Villarreal CF went 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses (16 scored, 18 conceded). The one head-to-head result, on Sunday 22 February 2026, went 2-1 to Villarreal CF. The call is balanced.
Who is favoured for Valencia CF vs Villarreal CF?
Neither side is favoured for Valencia CF vs Villarreal CF, Saturday 24 October 2026, with both level on 6 points in LaLiga.
When and where Valencia CF vs Villarreal CF is played
Valencia CF host Villarreal CF in LaLiga on Saturday 24 October 2026. The match is part of Matchday 10. It is played at Mestalla.
Key facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Competition | LaLiga |
| Round | Matchday 10 |
| Date | 24 October 2026 |
| Venue | Mestalla |
| City | Valencia |
Recent form: Valencia CF and Villarreal CF
The figures cover 10 matches for Valencia CF between Sunday 10 May 2026 and Sunday 11 October 2026, and 10 matches for Villarreal CF between Sunday 10 May 2026 and Thursday 17 September 2026.
Valencia CF have 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses in 10 matches, scoring 10 goals and conceding 16, with a five-result sequence of draw, win, loss, loss, loss, newest first. They are 0 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses at home and 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses away, and drew 2-2 with Racing Santander last time out.
3W 3D 4L in 10 games1.1 scored · 1.6 conceded per gameHome 1W-2D-2L · Away 2W-1D-2L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/10/2026 | Athletic Bilbao | Home | 0-0 | D | LaLiga |
| 11/10/2026 | Racing Santander | Away | 2-2 | D | LaLiga |
| 15/09/2026 | Deportivo Alaves | Away | 1-0 | W | LaLiga |
| 11/09/2026 | Sevilla FC | Away | 0-1 | L | LaLiga |
| 06/09/2026 | FC Barcelona | Home | 0-5 | L | LaLiga |
| 30/08/2026 | RC Deportivo de A Coruna | Away | 1-3 | L | LaLiga |
| 25/08/2026 | Real Betis Seville | Home | 0-1 | L | LaLiga |
| 22/08/2026 | RC Celta de Vigo | Home | 0-0 | D | LaLiga |
| 23/05/2026 | FC Barcelona | Home | 3-1 | W | LaLiga |
| 17/05/2026 | Real Sociedad San Sebastian | Away | 4-3 | W | LaLiga |
Villarreal CF have 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses in 10 matches, with 18 goals scored and 18 conceded, and a sequence of win, loss, loss, loss, draw, newest first. They are 1 win and 2 losses at home and 1 win, 3 draws and 3 losses away, and beat Malaga CF 3-1 most recently.
2W 2D 6L in 10 games1.6 scored · 1.8 conceded per gameHome 1W-1D-2L · Away 1W-1D-4L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/10/2026 | Liverpool FC | Away | 3-4 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 17/10/2026 | Elche CF | Home | 0-0 | D | LaLiga |
| 13/10/2026 | SSC Napoli | Home | 3-1 | W | UEFA Champions League |
| 10/10/2026 | Real Madrid | Away | 0-1 | L | LaLiga |
| 17/09/2026 | Malaga CF | Away | 3-1 | W | LaLiga |
| 14/09/2026 | Real Betis Seville | Home | 1-2 | L | LaLiga |
| 08/09/2026 | Borussia Dortmund | Away | 2-3 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 05/09/2026 | RC Deportivo de A Coruna | Home | 2-3 | L | LaLiga |
| 28/08/2026 | Deportivo Alaves | Away | 0-1 | L | LaLiga |
| 23/08/2026 | Atletico Madrid | Away | 2-2 | D | LaLiga |
Valencia CF and Villarreal CF squads
Valencia CF squad (34 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dimitrievski, Stole | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Rodriguez, Guido | Midfielder |
| 3 | Copete, Jose | Defender |
| 4 | Diakhaby, Mouctar | Defender |
| 5 | Tarrega, Cesar | Defender |
| 6 | Sadiq, Umar | Forward |
| 7 | Danjuma, Arnaut | Forward |
| 8 | Guerra Moreno, Javier | Midfielder |
| 9 | Duro, Hugo | Forward |
| 10 | Elliott, Harvey | Midfielder |
| 11 | Rioja, Luis | Midfielder |
| 12 | De Haas, Justin | Defender |
| 13 | Rivero, Cristian | Goalkeeper |
| 14 | Gaya, Jose | Defender |
| 15 | Dieng, Aliou | Midfielder |
| 16 | Lopez, Diego | Forward |
| 18 | Pepelu | Midfielder |
| 19 | Raba, Daniel | Forward |
| 20 | Foulquier, Dimitri | Defender |
| 21 | Vazquez, Jesus | Defender |
| 22 | Arnau, Martinez | Defender |
| 23 | Ugrinic, Filip | Midfielder |
| 24 | Maffeo, Pablo | Defender |
| 25 | Van Oevelen, Kayne | Goalkeeper |
| 27 | Otorbi, David | Forward |
| 29 | Panach, Alejandro | Defender |
| 31 | Gamon, Rodrigo | Defender |
| 33 | Mayol, Aaron | Midfielder |
| 36 | Cordoba, Iker | Defender |
| 37 | Blazquez, Aimar | Forward |
| 38 | Dura, Jaume | Midfielder |
| 39 | Sato, Ryunosuke | Midfielder |
| 41 | Navarro, Marcos | Defender |
| Canos, Sergi | Forward |
Villarreal CF squad (27 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior, Luiz | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Costa, Logan | Defender |
| 3 | Freeman, Alex | Defender |
| 5 | Diatta, Alassane | Midfielder |
| 6 | Navarro, Pau | Defender |
| 7 | Moreno, Gerard | Forward |
| 8 | Foyth, Juan | Defender |
| 9 | Mikautadze, Georges | Forward |
| 10 | Moleiro, Alberto | Forward |
| 11 | Akhomach, Ilias | Forward |
| 12 | Veiga, Renato | Defender |
| 13 | Gomez, Ruben | Goalkeeper |
| 14 | Comesana, Santi | Midfielder |
| 15 | Mourino, Santiago | Defender |
| 16 | Macia, Carlos | Midfielder |
| 17 | Buchanan, Tajon | Forward |
| 18 | Gueye, Pape | Midfielder |
| 19 | Pepe, Nicolas | Forward |
| 20 | Romero, Carlos | Defender |
| 21 | Oluwaseyi, Tani | Forward |
| 22 | Perez, Ayoze | Forward |
| 23 | Cardona, Sergi | Defender |
| 24 | Saliba, Nathan | Midfielder |
| 25 | Gulacsi, Peter | Goalkeeper |
| 27 | El Jmili, Nizar | Forward |
| 28 | Gaitan, Joselillo | Forward |
| 30 | Thiam, Cheikh Tidiane | Forward |
Current LaLiga standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F-A | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 36-8 | +28 | 24 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22-7 | +15 | 21 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17-7 | +10 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Seville | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15-13 | +2 | 18 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13-13 | +0 | 14 |
| 17 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10-12 | -2 | 6 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4-12 | -8 | 6 |
Head-to-head between Valencia CF and Villarreal CF
Valencia CF and Villarreal CF have one meeting listed: 0 wins for Valencia CF, 1 for Villarreal CF and 0 draws. Villarreal CF won it 2-1. It was played on Sunday 22 February 2026 at Stade de la Ceramica in LaLiga.
| Date | Competition | Team | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/02/2026 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF - Valencia CF | Stade de la Ceramica | 2-1 | Villarreal CF |
Key data
Valencia CF and Villarreal CF each have 4 points from their last five results. Valencia CF have 3 wins in 10 matches. Villarreal CF have 2 wins in 10 matches. Their one listed meeting ended 2-1 to Villarreal CF on Sunday 22 February 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Valencia CF's form before facing Villarreal CF?
Valencia CF have 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses in 10 matches. They scored 10 goals and conceded 16. Their latest result was a 2-2 draw with Racing Santander in LaLiga.
What is Villarreal CF's form before facing Valencia CF?
Villarreal CF have 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses in 10 matches. They scored 18 and conceded 18. Their latest result was a 3-1 win over Malaga CF in LaLiga.
How did the last Valencia CF vs Villarreal CF match end?
Villarreal CF won 2-1. The match was played on Sunday 22 February 2026 at Stade de la Ceramica in LaLiga. It is the one meeting listed between the sides, with 0 wins for Valencia CF and 0 draws.
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