La Liga (Spanish League) Prediction Thread 2025/26

[Rabata]

There are many teams that perform well against strong teams and perform poorly against less strong teams. Sometimes strong teams do not know the past analysis of weak teams and their players in detail so during training, the match situation goes against them due to not knowing the strengths of the opposing team players. If they were aware of other strong teams and their players in advance and practices their strategies to counter them in advance it would be easier to play against them. The same situation was seen in the case of Barcelona, ​​​​they performed poorly against Rayo Vallecano. But despite being a weak team played very well because the Vallecano players were aware of Barca strengths and went to the field after studying the players of the opposing team.

I doubt that Barcelona didn’t study Rayo Vallecano before this match, but that doesn’t change the fact that Rayo Vallecano have an excellent defense, and they should have expected that they would defend. But Barcelona didn’t try to force the game until the moment Rayo Vallecano equalized, and after that they were unlucky because they couldn’t adjust for the rest of the match. So in this game, the draw became possible only thanks to the hosts’ defense.

There is no excuse for Barcelona drawing to Rayo Vallecano, the home club were so good on the match day. They played so well and exceeded Barcelona’s expectations, defended so well and deserved to get atleast a point from the game. Probably Barcelona underestimated Rayo Vallecano going into the game and were stunned by how well they played.

I agree with you that there's no excuse for Barcelona 1-1 draw against Rayo Vallecano because Barcelona played with their full squad and Barcelona believed they would defeat Rayo Vallecano at Rayo Vallecano home soil and take all three points, but Rayo Vallecano surprises Barcelona with an amazing performance, which Barcelona managed to earn a point against Rayo Vallecano with the help of the referee.

If you do watch virtual game in betting hall you will see that this small team or clubs always disturb bigger team at the beginning of league sometimes and then it will get to a point that those small team will depreciate or reduce form and they won't be able to even win a match and later you will see them at the bottom of the table. It is always like this and I'm not surprised because I have seen this happen over time but Barcelona on the other hand have to improve and better still they should have an alternative pattern of play in case one doesn't work they will employ the other.

When playing against big teams, such situations are seen where small teams can compete very well but when the conditions of the whole tournament are seen, they are at the bottom of the table as you said. When a big team competes against a small team, there will be excitement in the game. The fans' interest in the game increases, or if something like that happens, i.e. if the small team loses without any competition, then the match will be called one-sided which may be worthless to many. So I will not be upset to see such situations against big teams. It is part of the game and such situations can happen again and again.

[Slow death]

I agree with you that there's no excuse for Barcelona 1-1 draw against Rayo Vallecano because Barcelona played with their full squad and Barcelona believed they would defeat Rayo Vallecano at Rayo Vallecano home soil and take all three points, but Rayo Vallecano surprises Barcelona with an amazing performance, which Barcelona managed to earn a point against Rayo Vallecano with the help of the referee.

To be honest, I'm not surprised by this draw. Barcelona's problem is their very weak defense. Last season, they could have reached the European Champions League final, but due to their weak defense, they lost to Inter. Before this game against Rayo Vallecano, they played against Levante, which is not a strong team, and even so, they conceded two goals. They have three games and conceded three goals, unlike Real Madrid, which has three games and conceded only one goal.

In a week, Atletico Madrid are going to face Villarreal home. Honestly it is one of the toughest fixtures in the season for them. Villarreal have started the season solid. Quite productive and strong in defense. 

As a reminder, both of their head-to-heads ended up with a draw last season. While Atletico Madrid are horrible now I wouldn't be surprised if they even lose. Double chance on Villarreal has 1.87 odds. I think it is worth trying.

I'm wondering if the Atlético Madrid coach will continue with his job this season, because it seems to me that Atlético Madrid's situation will not improve. They have played 3 games, drawn 2, and lost 1 against the weakest teams in La Liga. This is not normal. They haven't won yet, and there's a greater chance they won't win in the next game.

[paco92x]

Villarreal have started the season solid. Quite productive and strong in defense. 

Villarreal will definitely play this season like the last one, aiming for a Champions League spot, and I can't wait to see how they perform against Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético, and even Bilbao, who also had a great start. Villarreal had a good transfer window in terms of both buying and selling, so let's see how everything lines up in the next seven fixtures before the next international break. Their first Champions League game will be away against Tottenham — that's a must-watch match 

[Stablexcoin]

Villarreal will definitely play this season like the last one, aiming for a Champions League spot, and I can't wait to see how they perform against Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético, and even Bilbao, who also had a great start. Villarreal had a good transfer window in terms of both buying and selling, so let's see how everything lines up in the next seven fixtures before the next international break. Their first Champions League game will be away against Tottenham — that's a must-watch match 

Villareal started very well, 2 wins and 1 draw a perfect way to start the season. I'm only worried that so far on how good other teams will perform aside from the big 3 teams, it is very difficult for them to succeed in winning the La Liga, their best form always ends in completing a Champions League position. La Lia champions mostly goes to Real Madrid or Barcelona, a few times Atletico Madrid breaks through, but other teams are just there dragging the fourth and fifth place.

Villarreal against Tottenham, it's a to match watch because the Premier League side are going to be a big headache for them, also seeing that Villarreal are away in the match makes it x2 harder to win against them.

[Marvell1]

Villarreal will definitely play this season like the last one, aiming for a Champions League spot, and I can't wait to see how they perform against Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético, and even Bilbao, who also had a great start. Villarreal had a good transfer window in terms of both buying and selling, so let's see how everything lines up in the next seven fixtures before the next international break. Their first Champions League game will be away against Tottenham — that's a must-watch match 

It is not certain how well Villarreal will perform this season. Whatever, the team is in third place in the table with 7 points from 3 matches.

We have seen Villarreal win in the first two matches. Villarreal performed well and won against Girona and Oviedo. Anyway , they failed to win against Celta Vigo. The match ended in a 1 - 1 draw. Villarreal is not a weak team. Although they are not able to compete for the title, the team will try their best to get into the top five of the table. Villarreal qualified for the Champions League by finishing fifth in the table last season.

[jems]

Villarreal have started the season solid. Quite productive and strong in defense. 

Villarreal will definitely play this season like the last one, aiming for a Champions League spot, and I can't wait to see how they perform against Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético, and even Bilbao, who also had a great start. Villarreal had a good transfer window in terms of both buying and selling, so let's see how everything lines up in the next seven fixtures before the next international break. Their first Champions League game will be away against Tottenham — that's a must-watch match 

Because Villarreal is playing in the Champions League this season and has taken the right steps to strengthen the team, we don't know how far Villarreal can maintain consistency, but it will certainly be difficult for them to maintain their performance and focus, playing in the Champions League and also having to focus on La Liga.

In terms of team quality, I don't think Villarreal is on par with Barcelona and Real Madrid, making it difficult for them to put pressure on those two teams for the title. Perhaps Villarreal can only be a shadow of themselves, and they can once again target a top-four finish.

[hyudien]

In a week, Atletico Madrid are going to face Villarreal home. Honestly it is one of the toughest fixtures in the season for them. Villarreal have started the season solid. Quite productive and strong in defense.  

As a reminder, both of their head-to-heads ended up with a draw last season. While Atletico Madrid are horrible now I wouldn't be surprised if they even lose. Double chance on Villarreal has 1.87 odds. I think it is worth trying.

Atletico Madrid is currently under pressure, having failed to win in three matches and are even scoring poorly. This match should be their chance to secure their first three points but only if they truly correct their mistakes. By the way, your betting options are worth trying. I'm quite optimistic that Villarreal has a real chance of destroying Atletico Madrid in the Metropolitano. However for a better profit, choosing Villarreal directly without the double chance option is worth considering, even though the risk is very high.

[Razmirraz]

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I'm wondering if the Atlético Madrid coach will continue with his job this season, because it seems to me that Atlético Madrid's situation will not improve. They have played 3 games, drawn 2, and lost 1 against the weakest teams in La Liga. This is not normal. They haven't won yet, and there's a greater chance they won't win in the next game.

Atletico Madrid is one of the most extravagant clubs in the transfer market this season, they have brought in 10 players who play in different positions. The big step taken by Atletico Management was the result of their failure to compete with Barcelona for the championship title, but the poor start at the beginning of this season was never imagined before, especially since the opponents they faced in the first three matches were relatively weak.

It's not yet clear whether Simeone's position is secure, but if he can assess his mistakes before La Liga progresses further, management might retain him until the end of the season. Atletico next match will be against Villarreal at Civitas Metropolitano, a win is a non negotiable price for them, but considering Villarreal results in the three matches played so far, Atletico will have a hard time getting full points in that game.

[Abdulzuruku01]

In a week, Atletico Madrid are going to face Villarreal home. Honestly it is one of the toughest fixtures in the season for them. Villarreal have started the season solid. Quite productive and strong in defense.  

As a reminder, both of their head-to-heads ended up with a draw last season. While Atletico Madrid are horrible now I wouldn't be surprised if they even lose. Double chance on Villarreal has 1.87 odds. I think it is worth trying.

The match between Atletico Madrid and Villarreal is always one of the toughest in La Liga. Villarreal have started strong with 7 points from their first three matches, winning the first two and draw their last match, which puts them in 3rd position on the table. Atletico Madrid on the other hand, are still struggling with just 2 points, which gives Villarreal a good chance of winning based on their current form. However, predicting a tough match like this can be challenging because, despite Atletico Madrid current struggles, they won't want to lose easily and will likely put up a strong fight. They'll do everything possible to regain their form, and playing at home will give Atletico Madrid a strong advantage. I believe they'll be determined to secure a win, because losing would be disappointing and potentially lead to fan criticism against Diego Simeone.

[Frankolala]

In a week, Atletico Madrid are going to face Villarreal home. Honestly it is one of the toughest fixtures in the season for them. Villarreal have started the season solid. Quite productive and strong in defense.  

As a reminder, both of their head-to-heads ended up with a draw last season. While Atletico Madrid are horrible now I wouldn't be surprised if they even lose. Double chance on Villarreal has 1.87 odds. I think it is worth trying.

Atletico depreciated in form after the end of last season. I don't know what really happened. It seems that they sold some of their key players. With Atletico current form, I doubt if they will survive in the match. Villarreal is ready to humiliate them if they're given the opportunity. I will be on Villarreal, because they're the favorite.

[DanWalker]

The match between Atletico Madrid and Villarreal is always one of the toughest in La Liga. Villarreal have started strong with 7 points from their first three matches, winning the first two and draw their last match, which puts them in 3rd position on the table. Atletico Madrid on the other hand, are still struggling with just 2 points, which gives Villarreal a good chance of winning based on their current form. However, predicting a tough match like this can be challenging because, despite Atletico Madrid current struggles, they won't want to lose easily and will likely put up a strong fight. They'll do everything possible to regain their form, and playing at home will give Atletico Madrid a strong advantage. I believe they'll be determined to secure a win, because losing would be disappointing and potentially lead to fan criticism against Diego Simeone.

Atletico Madrid and Villarreal are both renowned clubs in La Liga. However, if we compare the overall performance of these two teams this season, Villarreal is considered to be the stronger team. Atletico Madrid has not yet won this season. It has only earned 2 points in 3 matches. On the other hand, Villarreal has earned 7 points in 3 matches. If we compare the performance of both teams this season, Villarreal can be put ahead.
Anyway, in the statistics of the matches between these two teams, Atletico Madrid is ahead. Villarreal has not won any of the last 5 matches. Atletico Madrid has won two and three matches have been drawn. In this match, I will decide to place a bet after seeing the starting XI of both teams.

[$weetne$$]

If you do watch virtual game in betting hall you will see that this small team or clubs always disturb bigger team at the beginning of league sometimes and then it will get to a point that those small team will depreciate or reduce form and they won't be able to even win a match and later you will see them at the bottom of the table. It is always like this and I'm not surprised because I have seen this happen over time but Barcelona on the other hand have to improve and better still they should have an alternative pattern of play in case one doesn't work they will employ the other.

Virtual games has got an algorithm they are implemented on, they do not follow exactly the real live situation of team form or strength but they try to mimic it at times and that is an advantage if you have a good idea but then it does happen that the league has such flow in its dynamics, no team stays exactly strong completely from the beginning of the season to the end, they sometimes get to points they get weak but are sustained by the results they had already  and restrategising

[Pandu Geddon]

Atletico depreciated in form after the end of last season. I don't know what really happened. It seems that they sold some of their key players. With Atletico current form, I doubt if they will survive in the match. Villarreal is ready to humiliate them if they're given the opportunity. I will be on Villarreal, because they're the favorite.

I am still not quite sure about betting on the Atletico vs Villarreal match. Atletico's performance in the first 3 matches was indeed not good.
In all the matches, Atletico should be favored, but with the poor results beforehand, I think Atletico's chances have indeed declined. However, the situation could become different if Atletico manages to bounce back from that match. Maybe I will skip betting on that match.

[KTChampions]

In a week, Atletico Madrid are going to face Villarreal home. Honestly it is one of the toughest fixtures in the season for them. Villarreal have started the season solid. Quite productive and strong in defense.  

As a reminder, both of their head-to-heads ended up with a draw last season. While Atletico Madrid are horrible now I wouldn't be surprised if they even lose. Double chance on Villarreal has 1.87 odds. I think it is worth trying.

Villarreal has 7 points after 3 rounds and Atletico has only 2. I also thought that a bet on Villarreal looks attractive, but I am confused by the fact that if Villarreal wins, they will have 10 points, this seems too much for them. I like "back to normal" bets and this one definitely won't be that. On the other hand, I don't want to bet on Atletico either, I'll probably just skip this game.

[Silence Scream]

In a week, Atletico Madrid are going to face Villarreal home. Honestly it is one of the toughest fixtures in the season for them. Villarreal have started the season solid. Quite productive and strong in defense.  

As a reminder, both of their head-to-heads ended up with a draw last season. While Atletico Madrid are horrible now I wouldn't be surprised if they even lose. Double chance on Villarreal has 1.87 odds. I think it is worth trying.

Yes, the double chance odds are really good. Villarreal could play a very high-quality game. Atletico Madrid hasn't had a good start to the league anyway. I wouldn't be surprised if they drop points in this match. Frankly, the odds of two out of three scores in Villarreal's favor look really attractive. This odds could be a worthwhile bet, and it could even win.

[GiftedMAN]

Atletico depreciated in form after the end of last season. I don't know what really happened. It seems that they sold some of their key players. With Atletico current form, I doubt if they will survive in the match. Villarreal is ready to humiliate them if they're given the opportunity. I will be on Villarreal, because they're the favorite.

Since the beginning of the season Atletico Madrid is yet to perform like a team that is among the top4 in the league their form has dropped and the team no longer has the motivation they use to have during their games and the manager is yet to get the solution to the problem of the team I won't be surprised if they fail to pick a point when they host Villarreal on the 14th of September. The bookmarkers still considered Atletico Madrid as the favourite to win with 1.93 odd while Villarreal is given 3.88, choosing x2 for Villarreal won't be a bad pick looking at their current form.

[puloweh555]

In a week, Atletico Madrid are going to face Villarreal home. Honestly it is one of the toughest fixtures in the season for them. Villarreal have started the season solid. Quite productive and strong in defense.  

As a reminder, both of their head-to-heads ended up with a draw last season. While Atletico Madrid are horrible now I wouldn't be surprised if they even lose. Double chance on Villarreal has 1.87 odds. I think it is worth trying.

So far Atletico Madrid have failed to achieve a perfect score in their three La Liga matches. They have had a poor start to the season something that is very rare for Atletico. This contrasts with Villarreal's excellent start to the season, conceding only one goal, most impressively after their convincing victory over Girona.

The odds of 1.87 on Villarreal are certainly reasonable considering Atletico Madrid's current poor form. However I personally believe Atletico will give their all in this match to secure their first home win. This victory is crucial for rebuilding the confidence of Simeone's squad and ensuring their La Liga campaign continues to improve. Furthermore the international break is a great opportunity for Simeone to continue evaluating weaknesses from previous matches.

[Zanab247]

In a week, Atletico Madrid are going to face Villarreal home. Honestly it is one of the toughest fixtures in the season for them. Villarreal have started the season solid. Quite productive and strong in defense.

Villarreal will beat Atletico Madrid no matter how prepare they prepared in this la Liga league competition to meet Villarreal next game, because Villarreal have beaten their opponents to maintain solid position they are now. I'm not saying Atletico Madrid is a weak clud, but with what Villarreal is playing from their first game and second game make me to believe they will win their next game with 0:2 to secure victory from Atletico Madrid.

Villarreal have potential squads that will make this season difficult for Barcelona and Real Madrid not to be consistent in their winning, because they have good goalkeeper and strong defenders that will make their forward players to showcase what they are showcasing from the beginning of this tournament till the end.

[W Jr.]

Atletico depreciated in form after the end of last season. I don't know what really happened. It seems that they sold some of their key players. With Atletico current form, I doubt if they will survive in the match. Villarreal is ready to humiliate them if they're given the opportunity. I will be on Villarreal, because they're the favorite.

I am still not quite sure about betting on the Atletico vs Villarreal match. Atletico's performance in the first 3 matches was indeed not good.
In all the matches, Atletico should be favored, but with the poor results beforehand, I think Atletico's chances have indeed declined. However, the situation could become different if Atletico manages to bounce back from that match. Maybe I will skip betting on that match.

Betting on Atletico Madrid's match is very risky right now. Considering their early performance, Atletico Madrid, considered one of the favorites to win La Liga before the start of the year, is now making headlines due to their drop in points. If this trend continues, they could even be out of the Champions League spots by the end of the year. Villarreal is a tough team, and a match against them is risky.

[Ryu_Ar1]

In a week, Atletico Madrid are going to face Villarreal home. Honestly it is one of the toughest fixtures in the season for them. Villarreal have started the season solid. Quite productive and strong in defense.  

As a reminder, both of their head-to-heads ended up with a draw last season. While Atletico Madrid are horrible now I wouldn't be surprised if they even lose. Double chance on Villarreal has 1.87 odds. I think it is worth trying.

It seems very difficult to expect great things from Atletico at the moment because regardless of who their opponents are, they remain in the same condition, making things more complicated than imagined.
Being in BTTS when looking at their productivity in scoring goals seems quite reasonable for now because it will actually be very difficult to predict 1x2 even though Atletico is still the favorite, but of course we are aware that in the end their current condition is not too good in terms of performance, especially for the final result, so compared to being in 1x2, being in BTTS will be more possible in terms of probability.

Atletico's performance has yet to truly reflect that of a top-tier club, despite scoring at least one goal in each of their three matches. However, the final results for them are clearly not what fans hoped for, with one loss and two draws in their first three matches being hard to believe for a club of their stature.