La Liga (Spanish League) Prediction Thread 2025/26

[landheer]

Barcelona managed to beat Espanyol 2–0 away from home. The goals came in the final minutes of the match and they secured all three points. Espanyol defended well and managed to keep the score until the late stages, but they couldn’t prevent the goals at the end.

Despite playing very well, Elche couldn’t avoid defeat. Villarreal won the match 3–1, even though Elche had the upper hand. Once again, we saw that football is not just about ball possession.

Espanyol was unfortunate in the final minutes, unable to play better, which ultimately allowed Barcelona's players to score. In fact, if Espanyol's players had been able to break Barcelona's attack in the final minutes, the match could have ended in a draw. However, barcelona's attack was not easy to break, and Espanyol now has to accept losing points.

Although Elche dominated possession, sometimes a team with less possession can still win. However, I don't understand why Vilarreal couldn't dominate possession, but fortunately, they were able to capitalize on their opportunities effectively, ultimately securing three points.

[Taricoins]

In some few hours from now, Real Madrid will be facing Real
Betis at Betis home, this match should be an easy win for Real Madrid since some of Betis players are on international duty, especially there exceptional attackers in Abde and Bakambu.

What are your predictions for this match ?

[liasbaa]

Barcelona managed to beat Espanyol 2–0 away from home. The goals came in the final minutes of the match and they secured all three points. Espanyol defended well and managed to keep the score until the late stages, but they couldn’t prevent the goals at the end.

Despite playing very well, Elche couldn’t avoid defeat. Villarreal won the match 3–1, even though Elche had the upper hand. Once again, we saw that football is not just about ball possession.

Espanyol was unfortunate in the final minutes, unable to play better, which ultimately allowed Barcelona's players to score. In fact, if Espanyol's players had been able to break Barcelona's attack in the final minutes, the match could have ended in a draw. However, barcelona's attack was not easy to break, and Espanyol now has to accept losing points.

I would say it was unfortunate for Espanyol because they kept their defense strong for most of the match and were also aggressive to score goals but in the end they lost. Barcelona were determined to score goals and they kept trying and eventually succeeded.

I thought the match would be a draw based on the way both teams played but Hansi Flick used his tactics and got goals from his players. The most positive thing for Barcelona is that they have increased the points gap with second placed Real Madrid. They will try to repeat last season.

Espanyol played relatively well and I have the highest praise for them especially they played great against Barcelona. The most important thing is Barcelona defense is much stronger than any other team as well as their attack and midfield players have contributed equally in every match.

[|MINER|]

Yamal and Raphinha are indeed two very good players, but we can also say that Rashford has adapted very well later on. Furthermore, Ferran Torres is also having quite good matches. It must be admitted that Barcelona has very good players in every position. Although Araujo sometimes receives unnecessary red cards in defense, overall the team is in good shape this year. Therefore, they are still considered favorites in both the Champions League and the Spanish league.

I basically consider Barcelona a full package team in the La Liga tournament, where the forwards or attackers players have good ratings, just like the midfielders and defenders, everyone is basically a good performer, and that is why they are currently at the top of La Liga in defense and attacking. And on this side, Real Madrid, their biggest competitor, has been able to create a good gap of points so far this season. Although Real Madrid's Mbappe is in the top scorer position, then Barcelona forwards Ferran Torres and Robert Lewandowski are in the second place. Then in terms of assists, Barcelona players are mostly in the top ten.

[Mandoy]

Yamal and Raphinha are indeed two very good players, but we can also say that Rashford has adapted very well later on. Furthermore, Ferran Torres is also having quite good matches. It must be admitted that Barcelona has very good players in every position. Although Araujo sometimes receives unnecessary red cards in defense, overall the team is in good shape this year. Therefore, they are still considered favorites in both the Champions League and the Spanish league.

I basically consider Barcelona a full package team in the La Liga tournament, where the forwards or attackers players have good ratings, just like the midfielders and defenders, everyone is basically a good performer, and that is why they are currently at the top of La Liga in defense and attacking. And on this side, Real Madrid, their biggest competitor, has been able to create a good gap of points so far this season. Although Real Madrid's Mbappe is in the top scorer position, then Barcelona forwards Ferran Torres and Robert Lewandowski are in the second place. Then in terms of assists, Barcelona players are mostly in the top ten.

I agree with that assessment. Barcelo indeed appear to be the most complete team in La Liga of this season. It is not the quality of a specific individual, but rather the balance of the squad in all the departments. Raphinha and Yamal introduce speed and imaginativeness, and Rashford facilitates the attack and Ferran Torres brings consistency to it. Lewandowski continues to perform at the opportune time. They are also strong, defensively quite well organized; even with the lapses of Araujo. Barcelo appear to be more of a team than Real Madrid, although the goals of Mbappe continue to make Madrid competitive. Their output in terms of goals and assists along with their very strong defence makes it obvious why Barcelona are top of the table and why they are considered to be the favourable candidates to win the title.

[armanda90]

Espanyol was unfortunate in the final minutes, unable to play better, which ultimately allowed Barcelona's players to score. In fact, if Espanyol's players had been able to break Barcelona's attack in the final minutes, the match could have ended in a draw. However, barcelona's attack was not easy to break, and Espanyol now has to accept losing points.

Although Elche dominated possession, sometimes a team with less possession can still win. However, I don't understand why Vilarreal couldn't dominate possession, but fortunately, they were able to capitalize on their opportunities effectively, ultimately securing three points.

Last night, I watched the match since the first minutes until the end Espanyol performed well make huge pressure when Barcelona's player controlling the ball and its difficult for the attacking line of Barcelona create attempt. Getting disappointed when Espanyol have great chance face to face with Barcelona's goal keeper Joan Garcia but failed for scoring goals, finally at 86th minutes Dani Olmo scoring the most beautiful goals from the fastest counter attack process.

Leading one goals at few minutes left make Barcelona over confidence and Robert Lewandowski scoring the second goal to make games over, now Barcelona most comfortable at the top position with 7 points left behind from  Madrid few hours later against Real Betis.

[Promocodeudo]

In some few hours from now, Real Madrid will be facing Real
Betis at Betis home, this match should be an easy win for Real Madrid since some of Betis players are on international duty, especially there exceptional attackers in Abde and Bakambu.

What are your predictions for this match ?

Realmdrid is a team I will tell us that I don't understand anymore, with everything on ground, RealMadrid is the favourite to win this match without any form of struggle but football has changed a lot, we no longer know if Realmdrid can win at ease, for me, I rather bet on goals than banking on them for a straight win, they might win which am not doubting but to be on a safer side in terms of our bets, Over 1.5 is supposed to be a good bet in a match like this, realistically Realmdrid has to win here, xabi should do the needful in this game, he should not allow any shit in this match, atleast the fans deserve to be happy.

[Sarah Azhari]

Barcelona managed to beat Espanyol 2–0 away from home. The goals came in the final minutes of the match and they secured all three points. Espanyol defended well and managed to keep the score until the late stages, but they couldn’t prevent the goals at the end.

As many predicted, Barcelona would win the match against Espanyol, given their head-to-head record. Furthermore, Barcelona performed exceptionally well. Espanyol played well and created numerous chances, but Joan García was outstanding, denying many of Espanyol's chances. This was a crucial win for Barcelona as they continue to widen their points gap over Real Madrid.

[Majestic-milf]

In some few hours from now, Real Madrid will be facing Real
Betis at Betis home, this match should be an easy win for Real Madrid since some of Betis players are on international duty, especially there exceptional attackers in Abde and Bakambu.

What are your predictions for this match ?

I won't call it an easy win but they would win nonetheless because they have to do they can reduce the point gaps that Barcelona has created since Barca were able to win their game against Espanyol last night. Betis may have some of their players out in the AFCON but there's no telling if Madrid wouldn't struggle because their main man, Mbappe is injured, except he'd magically get fit for the game which I won't be surprised over.
 

[DanWalker]

Espanyol was unfortunate in the final minutes, unable to play better, which ultimately allowed Barcelona's players to score. In fact, if Espanyol's players had been able to break Barcelona's attack in the final minutes, the match could have ended in a draw. However, barcelona's attack was not easy to break, and Espanyol now has to accept losing points.

Although Elche dominated possession, sometimes a team with less possession can still win. However, I don't understand why Vilarreal couldn't dominate possession, but fortunately, they were able to capitalize on their opportunities effectively, ultimately securing three points.

Espanyol tried their best to get points in the match. They performed very well. espanyol players managed to make 14 shots, out of which  7 were on target. On the other hand, barcelona players managed to make 6 on target shots.

Barcelona is an experienced team. And that is why they were able to win in the end. The road to victory in this match was very difficult for barcelona. Espanyol was undefeated for a  long time. And the  players were also very confident in the  home match. In the end, Barcelona won thanks to goals from Olmo and lewandowski. We have not seen a better  performance from the three important players in the attack like raphinha, torres and rashford in this match.

[blue Snow]

In some few hours from now, Real Madrid will be facing Real
Betis at Betis home, this match should be an easy win for Real Madrid since some of Betis players are on international duty, especially there exceptional attackers in Abde and Bakambu.

What are your predictions for this match ?

Real Madrid will struggle to beat Real Betis, as they will be without Mbappé, who is nursing a knee injury. Although Real Betis will be without Abde and Bakambu, who are on international duty, they still have several players capable of scoring goals. Furthermore, Real Madrid's defense is very weak. I predict this match will end in a draw.

[marcous]

Real Madrid will struggle to beat Real Betis, as they will be without Mbappé, who is nursing a knee injury. Although Real Betis will be without Abde and Bakambu, who are on international duty, they still have several players capable of scoring goals. Furthermore, Real Madrid's defense is very weak. I predict this match will end in a draw.

Yes I agree, this match is not easy for Real Madrid, but they really need to win it so that the points with Barcelona do not widen, and I'm sure xabi will do his best in this match even without Mbappe. Moreover, they play this match at the bernabeu which of course can add motivation. My prediction is 2-1 in favor of Real Madrid.

[Xcode7]

Real Madrid will struggle to beat Real Betis, as they will be without Mbappé, who is nursing a knee injury. Although Real Betis will be without Abde and Bakambu, who are on international duty, they still have several players capable of scoring goals. Furthermore, Real Madrid's defense is very weak. I predict this match will end in a draw.

Yes I agree, this match is not easy for Real Madrid, but they really need to win it so that the points with Barcelona do not widen, and I'm sure xabi will do his best in this match even without Mbappe. Moreover, they play this match at the bernabeu which of course can add motivation. My prediction is 2-1 in favor of Real Madrid.

I think that because Real Madrid will be playing at their home stadium, it increases their chances of winning this match, even though Betis is not an easy opponent. However, I believe Real Madrid's strength is far superior, even though they cannot play at full strength due to some of their main players being injured. Nonetheless, I am still very optimistic that Real Madrid can win the match.

[Humblevirus]

In some few hours from now, Real Madrid will be facing Real
Betis at Betis home, this match should be an easy win for Real Madrid since some of Betis players are on international duty, especially there exceptional attackers in Abde and Bakambu.

What are your predictions for this match ?

Despite the fact that some of their key players are on international duty, I don’t think the match is going to be an easy one for Real Madrid, because even Real Madrid are not in their best form. Real Madrid are the favorite team if we compare their performances and even the two attackers you mentioned are going to play. However, Real Madrid have not been that consistent to be a reliable team for now.Let’s just see what is really going to happen. Despite the fact that we know Real Madrid are the favorite team to win the game, football is unpredictable. No player is above making mistakes. The reason why I feel the match is not going to be easy is because Betis will be the host of the game.

[Abdulzuruku01]

Literally, the Espanyol players were motivated and we noticed that they were able to play much better with the full support of their home ground. After enjoying the first half of this match and looking at the statistics between these two teams, I thought this match would be a draw but I was surprised to see that the players in the starting eleven of the Barcelona football team could not score goals. In my view, perhaps it has been noticed by everyone that the defending champions scored two goals in this game while travelling to Espanyol and the players who came on as substitutes after the break were able to score, anyway you're right that Lopez made a great assist.

Espanyol performed well in their home match. They performed exceptionally well especially in the first half. On the other hand, Barcelona's performance was very slow in the first half. At the end of the first half, it was certain that it would be very difficult for Barcelona to win this match. But even then, Barcelona managed to secure the victory in the end.

Barcelona has defeated two teams in top form like Villarreal and Espanyol in two consecutive matches. This year's La Liga title is something that hansi flick wants to win at any cost. Barcelona scored their first goal against Espanyol in the 86th minute. And in the 90th minute, Barcelona secured a 2-0 victory with a goal from Lewa.

Espanyol performance was great yesterday, Honestly before the match I thought Barcelona would have wrapped it up in the first half, but during the game, Espanyol outperformed Barcelona in the first half. If Espanyol had scored in that first half Barcelona would have struggled to get the victory because Espanyol had a solid defense and both their midfield and attackers were doing a great job. But Barcelona managed to secure the victory, which is the most important. F. Lopez came from the bench and made two assists which were converted to goals by Dani Olmo and Lewandowski.

Sincerely, with Barcelona performance this season, they have the upper hand in winning the La Liga trophy this season. I have now agreed with Hansi Flick statement after he was defeated by Chelsea that they're going to see different Barca in the upcoming matches, and since then he has been getting positive results for his team.

[Out of mind]

In some few hours from now, Real Madrid will be facing Real
Betis at Betis home, this match should be an easy win for Real Madrid since some of Betis players are on international duty, especially there exceptional attackers in Abde and Bakambu.

What are your predictions for this match ?

Real Madrid team definitely needs to collect their full points for today's match. If Real Madrid cannot win against Real Betis then it will be the biggest failure for them this season. If Real Betis is missing some important players for this match then it will definitely be very easy for Real Madrid to win the match. And if Real Madrid team fails to attack strongly then there is a possibility of them losing, I think Real Madrid will definitely use their opportunity in this match. According to the betting odds I will predict that this match will be easy for Real Madrid, and I think Real Madrid will win.

[Showlove01]

In some few hours from now, Real Madrid will be facing Real
Betis at Betis home, this match should be an easy win for Real Madrid since some of Betis players are on international duty, especially there exceptional attackers in Abde and Bakambu.

What are your predictions for this match ?

I think Barcelona has already given Real Madrid more reason they should win today to keep up with the pace because if Real Madrid fail to do that today that's covering up or closing the gap, it  will take them more time they will ever imagine. Espanyo really played a nice game yesterday to have held Barcelona draw till 86 minutes before they started conceding goals, I never expected that from them because it's always hard to defend against Barcelona because their front liners are so good. Real Betis is always a pain in the ass for Real Madrid but I think today's game will be a different one.

[GiftedMAN]

Real Madrid host Real Betis to in the Spanish La Liga for their 19th league game of the season. There are reports that the Real Madrid players are not happy with the team's performance in the first half of the season especially and are now very determined to make amends by putting out the best possible performance. Currently 7 points behind league leaders Barcelona, Real Madrid must win their game against Real Betis today to reduce the points difference to 4 points or risk their chances of ever returning to the submit of the league table. What do you think of Real Madrid game today? Do you think they'll win like Barcelona did yesterday or not?

Today Mbappé will join the injured defenders, missing this match with a knee injury, so this is bad news for Real Madrid's attack. I don't know if Vinicius and Rodrygo will be enough for them, we've become accustomed to Mbappé leading their attack. Betis are a controversial opponent, but they play better at home and are slightly worse on the road. Real Madrid's home record is also good, their recent defeat against Celta was their only one this season, so I don't think they should lose.

Since Kylian Mbappe will be absent, I think Xabi Alonso will likely settle for a Vinicius Jr, Gonzalo Garcia and Rodrygo front three. Real Madrid might have some of their important players out due to injury but the truth is that they can't afford to drop points against Real Madrid this evening.
This is the reason why many top managers of big teams will always want a squad with depth so that when the regular starters aren't available, there'll still be other top players that can replace them and still offer quality football. I'm aware of the threat Real Betis possesses but I confidently think that Real Madrid will be able to manage it and win the game.

[7juju]

In some few hours from now, Real Madrid will be facing Real
Betis at Betis home, this match should be an easy win for Real Madrid since some of Betis players are on international duty, especially there exceptional attackers in Abde and Bakambu.

What are your predictions for this match ?

Actually the match will be taking place at the home of Real Madrid and not at the home of Real Betis. Yes I agree with you that this match will be an easy win for Real Madrid because it is their first match of the season and they are playing at home. Secondly their closest rival Barcelona won Espanol yesterday after a very tense match that almost ended in a draw, so that should be a motivation for Madrid to win. Real Betis losing some of their players to international duties is also an advantage to Madrid, but that shouldn't be an excuse for Betis fans, because even if they had those players available to play today, Madrid would have still been the favourite to win the match.

[Luzin]

Since Kylian Mbappe will be absent, I think Xabi Alonso will likely settle for a Vinicius Jr, Gonzalo Garcia and Rodrygo front three. Real Madrid might have some of their important players out due to injury but the truth is that they can't afford to drop points against Real Madrid this evening.

Madrid must win to reduce the point gap. The difference with Barcelona is big; if Madrid loses, it will be even harder to catch up to the 9 points. On the other hand, we know Barcelona won 2-0 against Espanyol. I’m not surprised, but looking at the statistics, I’m quite shocked that Espanyol was able to make more shots on target than Barcelona. I haven’t watched it live, but this is a positive thing for Espanyol. It seems they were just unlucky in scoring goals. It seems this victory will only make the point gap between Barcelona and Madrid even wider.