La Liga (Spanish League) Prediction Thread 2025/26

[Stormisover]

Next week, Barcelona will play Oviedo, and it's virtually impossible for Barcelona to drop points in that match. Real Madrid, on the other hand, will be looking for three points in a tough away game against Villarreal. In my opinion, Real Madrid could drop points, but Barcelona will win. The point difference could increase again next week. Real Madrid will be tired after their Champions League match against Villarreal, but they are certainly lucky that their opponents will also be coming off a European game.

On paper, it looked like Barcelona could easily win against Oviedo. However, anything in football can happen, as in the Barcelona vs Real Sociedad match. At the start of the match, almost everyone predicted a Barcelona win, but the final result was a loss.

Real Madrid faced a slightly tougher opponent, having to play away against Villarreal. However, with Real Madrid's improving form, I'm confident they can secure all three points at Villarreal's home ground.

Both Barcelona and Real Madrid are getting the whole three points mostly Barcelona I don't even see any stress for Barcelona in that game mostly now that Barcelona has already dropped points last weekend it will be hard for them to drop point again just like that not now they already knew they have Real Madrid to contend with nope they won't give such room again, and Real Madrid on the other hand have seen how close they are now in winning the league so I don't really think this Villarreal game will really be a problem to them because they're winning the game with no stress.

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Both Barcelona and Real Madrid are getting the whole three points mostly Barcelona I don't even see any stress for Barcelona in that game mostly now that Barcelona has already dropped points last weekend it will be hard for them to drop point again just like that not now they already knew they have Real Madrid to contend with nope they won't give such room again, and Real Madrid on the other hand have seen how close they are now in winning the league so I don't really think this Villarreal game will really be a problem to them because they're winning the game with no stress.

Barcelona right is in danger, and for this reason they need to do everything possible to secure more points before Real Madrid will overtake them, they won’t even do such mistake of loosing any points at this point, any of their next match is  very important one for them to win.

Just 1 points ahead of Real Madrid is too close, and we all know if Real Madrid get to the top, Barcelona may not smell that first position anymore, because Madrid will not miss any opportunity, they get at this time if the season. That is why I said Barcelona should do everything to secure more points, so they will remain at the top.

[giorgione]

It's the way Barcelona team developed defense before the match that affects their result. They have what they could use to win that match but decided to skip some players because they felt it's not necessary with Real Sociedad. They didn't see them as team that will give them tough time. However, Real Sociedad prepared before the game, they knew what was coming for them, they returned more than what Barcelona prepared.

Compare the match with Slavia Praha and that of Real Sociedad, despite the mistakes from Barcelona, it was quickly corrected, they didn't just equalize the goals, they won the match with far goals. This is what I am expecting to see in Laliga this weekend. It's going to be very hard for Real Madrid to take that place, unless I see some changes in the way they play here.

I dont begin to understand Barcelona anymore these guys are facing a bad moment and it's clear, not everyone is managing the role in a concrete way anymore there are players of the highest level who are actually not performing as well as they should, I am very strange about all this.

[BIT-BENDER]

I dont begin to understand Barcelona anymore these guys are facing a bad moment and it's clear, not everyone is managing the role in a concrete way anymore there are players of the highest level who are actually not performing as well as they should, I am very strange about all this.

Barcelona players are not players of the highest level in terms of how much Barcelona paid to get them. These players Barcelona has are players that are either home grown and few that cost Barcelona money.
Barcelona players has really being rejuvenated by Hansi Flick that people have forgotten how they started..
Barcelona players really want to play for the club but I think Hansi Flick hasn't gotten that defender to match his style of play

[IceLincoln]

The La Liga is going on quite interestingly. When you start saying like that must be it and this team will march to the victory suddenly things change. It has happened quite a few times so far.  

Now Barcelona have unintentionally helped Real Madrid get only 1 point behind themselves. I'm always okay with watching a title rivalry until the final week. But will this really happen? We will see about it and I still favour Barcelona for the title.

Tonight, Real Madrid will take the lead in the league. It was a terrible evening for Barcelona; despite so many scoring opportunities, they couldn't score and lost the match. If Real Madrid also loses points, it will be a really interesting week, but I don't think that will happen.
Real Madrid will be the new league leaders, my favorite is still Barcelona, ​​but I think the standings will change this week

I think both teams prioritize the Champions League, so they don't give much importance to the league. The fact that teams with such strong squads are dropping points against other teams in the league shows they don't value league matches enough. It's always good when the league race continues until the end, and I think the league is going very well right now.

I think the league champion will be determined not by derbies, but by defeats against other teams. No team can afford to make mistakes anymore.

I don’t think it’s about prioritising the champions league over the Laliga, to both of this teams it’s of equal importance but some times they make mistakes or don’t come correct and they lose or drop points…. It’s very difficult to win 100% in the league or go undefeated for a whole season that’s why you don’t see it often among the biggest clubs in the world.
There’s still a lot to play for at the league, Barcelona still leading by just one point which is considered to be nothing at the moment, the team that’s most consistent will be the winner. Barcelona problems is just the defense even with Joan Garcia in goal they’re still conceding unnecessarily.

[ndutndut]

Barcelo became lazy and tried to score too many times instead of keeping one more goal even after Marcus Rhashed scored in 70 th minute, which gave Real Socialized chance to take gain of those open areas and score two more times. In the end, Real Sociedad has shown that good defense may be strong tool. They controlled game to wait until chance to attack back and Barcelona could not keep enough defenders back to defend their line.

The strategy was wrong, too aggressive they were not balanced and this left them with their backs uncovered.
A good defense cannot be a strong tool, otherwise a good defense is absolutely one of the strengths to not lose a game in a trivial way.

Barcelona is always overwhelmed when facing teams with a solid and solid defense. This is especially true when facing opponents with a well organized defense and sharp counterattacks which often results in Barcelona dropping points.

Barcelona dominating the game but they often neglect their defense when their opponents counterattack. Furthermore, Barcelona's consistently unsuccessful offside trap strategy often fails. We know that when an offside trap fails it can be fatal for Barcelona goal. The loss to Real Sociedad greatly benefited Real Madrid narrowing the points gap with Barcelona ​​​​making the La Liga competition even more intense. Barcelona's next match will be against a bottom of the table team. I predict Barcelona will exact its revenge on Real Oviedo for their loss to Real Sociedad.

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Barcelona right is in danger, and for this reason they need to do everything possible to secure more points before Real Madrid will overtake them, they won’t even do such mistake of loosing any points at this point, any of their next match is  very important one for them to win.

Just 1 points ahead of Real Madrid is too close, and we all know if Real Madrid get to the top, Barcelona may not smell that first position anymore, because Madrid will not miss any opportunity, they get at this time if the season. That is why I said Barcelona should do everything to secure more points, so they will remain at the top.

A one point difference just means they need less than a match and Real Madrid will be almost matching up Barcelona in their point and even stay ahead of them if Barcelona is not improving enough to really gwt in there with the points and secure the top spot on the table, they can utilise the transfer window now that they have the chance if they want, so they get to lift a major trophy this season.

[red4slash]

A one point difference just means they need less than a match and Real Madrid will be almost matching up Barcelona in their point and even stay ahead of them if Barcelona is not improving enough to really gwt in there with the points and secure the top spot on the table, they can utilise the transfer window now that they have the chance if they want, so they get to lift a major trophy this season.

Madrid chances are still very large for now with the remaining matches that are still a lot of course this can be utilized well especially the confidence of the Madrid players seems to be starting to return in the hands of Arbeloa and hopefully this will last until the end.
The most likely now is to wait for Barcelona to get another not-so-good result or the 2nd El Clasico in La Liga could be decisive although this is still very far away because the second El Clasico in La Liga will occur in May.

For the utilization of the transfer window I don't think it will happen because looking at what Arbeloa is doing it seems that he is still very satisfied with the depth of the existing squad but it does not rule out the possibility that this can also happen. I'm just not sure it will happen.

[Egii Nna]

I dont begin to understand Barcelona anymore these guys are facing a bad moment and it's clear, not everyone is managing the role in a concrete way anymore there are players of the highest level who are actually not performing as well as they should, I am very strange about all this.

Barcelona players are not players of the highest level in terms of how much Barcelona paid to get them. These players Barcelona has are players that are either home grown and few that cost Barcelona money.
Barcelona players has really being rejuvenated by Hansi Flick that people have forgotten how they started..
Barcelona players really want to play for the club but I think Hansi Flick hasn't gotten that defender to match his style of play

Flick is still in need of defensive players that will help him showcase his strategy to the team. I know it will be surprising, but Barcelona are just trying their best so that people won’t identify the issues in the defence. These days, it doesn’t seem like it’s working for them, as they have been battling with their performances. Just take a look at their game yesterday in the Champions League. I know they won, but they were really struggling in that game, and that team didn’t deserve such effort because it’s not in the same category of performance as Barcelona. They really deserve more to be honest.

[AYOBA]

Barcelona right is in danger, and for this reason they need to do everything possible to secure more points before Real Madrid will overtake them, they won’t even do such mistake of loosing any points at this point, any of their next match is  very important one for them to win.

I was expecting Barcelona to secure three points in their last match against Real Sociedad in order for them to boost their points in top of the table, but unfortunately they it was happening they were defeated by 2-1 which was disappointing for them; now they’ve give Real Madrid chances of overtaking them for top of the standings.

Just 1 points ahead of Real Madrid is too close, and we all know if Real Madrid get to the top, Barcelona may not smell that first position anymore, because Madrid will not miss any opportunity, they get at this time if the season. That is why I said Barcelona should do everything to secure more points, so they will remain at the top.

With this 1 point gap difference between Barcelona and the Real Madrid I don’t think they can able to remain at the top of the table. Because currently Real Madrid performances is little bit better in this La Liga, so in this case they will like to do everything possible to secure points in their upcoming matches so that they can take over the top from Barcelona.

[Taricoins]

I dont begin to understand Barcelona anymore these guys are facing a bad moment and it's clear, not everyone is managing the role in a concrete way anymore there are players of the highest level who are actually not performing as well as they should, I am very strange about all this.

Barcelona players are not players of the highest level in terms of how much Barcelona paid to get them. These players Barcelona has are players that are either home grown and few that cost Barcelona money.
Barcelona players has really being rejuvenated by Hansi Flick that people have forgotten how they started..
Barcelona players really want to play for the club but I think Hansi Flick hasn't gotten that defender to match his style of play

Flick is still in need of defensive players that will help him showcase his strategy to the team. I know it will be surprising, but Barcelona are just trying their best so that people won’t identify the issues in the defence. These days, it doesn’t seem like it’s working for them, as they have been battling with their performances. Just take a look at their game yesterday in the Champions League. I know they won, but they were really struggling in that game, and that team didn’t deserve such effort because it’s not in the same category of performance as Barcelona. They really deserve more to be honest.

At this point of time am not sure Barcelona are even ready to even compete at the highest level, before Barcelona will even make it to the Champions League finals, it will take a miracle, so far players has been taking pity on the project with reduced salary and if they want to actually succeed, they have to purchase an excellent defender in this transfer window that might actually reduce Garcia's exposure to oppositions attack.

[Adams0001]

At this point of time am not sure Barcelona are even ready to even compete at the highest level, before Barcelona will even make it to the Champions League finals, it will take a miracle, so far players has been taking pity on the project with reduced salary and if they want to actually succeed, they have to purchase an excellent defender in this transfer window that might actually reduce Garcia's exposure to oppositions attack.

Barcelona always struggle in the Champions League every season they will perform better in other competitions but when is Champions league they will be playing like they are scared to compete with other clubs and that is what real madrid are wining backbone back and if they meet madrid in the laliga they will struggle madrid in the league competition but in the Champions League madrid hsve hope opportunity against them. If you check currently Barcelona are topping madrid in the league competition and in the Champions League table madrid are far from Barcelona that will sure you that madrid are better in the Champions League well. We don't know how the league will be, because with how things are going currently we can't predict the winner for now.

[Renampun]

Basically that’s football, but i would really be very disappointed if Barcelona lose against Real Oviedo which would somehow be very impossible because Barcelona wouldn’t allow Real Madrid take away the first stop from them..so they have to put the maximum best to secure that three points.

Basically the Real Madrid Vs Villarreal game will be tough but I’d expect Madrid to win in that game because Villarreal aren’t in much good form lately..they lost to Betis and also to Ajax in their last two games so maybe Madrid will make it three losses in a row for Villarreal

It is quite unlikely that Barcelona will lose to Oviedo, in terms of statistics and various other things Barca has clearly won, even just to hold a draw is already a miracle for Oviedo, so it is likely that Barca will get 3 points from the match. while for Madrid, they will also likely win their match against Villarreal, even though in that match Villarreal will play at their home and with their performance which is also very positive, but Real Madrid is also quite confident after they won big against AS Monaco and also in terms of H2H Real Madrid is superior compared to Villarreal, so it is likely that Madrid will also get 3 points from this match.

[Derekfunds]

Next week, Barcelona will play Oviedo, and it's virtually impossible for Barcelona to drop points in that match. Real Madrid, on the other hand, will be looking for three points in a tough away game against Villarreal. In my opinion, Real Madrid could drop points, but Barcelona will win. The point difference could increase again next week. Real Madrid will be tired after their Champions League match against Villarreal, but they are certainly lucky that their opponents will also be coming off a European game.

On paper, it looked like Barcelona could easily win against Oviedo. However, anything in football can happen, as in the Barcelona vs Real Sociedad match. At the start of the match, almost everyone predicted a Barcelona win, but the final result was a loss.

Real Madrid faced a slightly tougher opponent, having to play away against Villarreal. However, with Real Madrid's improving form, I'm confident they can secure all three points at Villarreal's home ground.

Both Barcelona and Real Madrid are getting the whole three points mostly Barcelona I don't even see any stress for Barcelona in that game mostly now that Barcelona has already dropped points last weekend it will be hard for them to drop point again just like that not now they already knew they have Real Madrid to contend with nope they won't give such room again, and Real Madrid on the other hand have seen how close they are now in winning the league so I don't really think this Villarreal game will really be a problem to them because they're winning the game with no stress.

You are absolutely correct both team will be very careful not to lose any match again because the gap is very close just a point difference because of Barcelona mistake last weekend. The thing is we can not tell for sure that they will win there matches no matter who they are playing against because I don't think anyone believed Real sociedad would win Barcelona after having a series of loss I could not even imagine draw talk more of winning Barcelona and Barcelona pattern this period is very funny, they will first allow their opponent to score before they will start equalizing and thinking of winning.

[hyudien]

It is quite unlikely that Barcelona will lose to Oviedo, in terms of statistics and various other things Barca has clearly won, even just to hold a draw is already a miracle for Oviedo, so it is likely that Barca will get 3 points from the match. while for Madrid, they will also likely win their match against Villarreal, even though in that match Villarreal will play at their home and with their performance which is also very positive, but Real Madrid is also quite confident after they won big against AS Monaco and also in terms of H2H Real Madrid is superior compared to Villarreal, so it is likely that Madrid will also get 3 points from this match.

Of course when comparing the strength of the teams, Barcelona and Madrid are above their opponents for the match next week, especially Barcelona, because Oviedo is a bottom team, so it should be an easy victory, but for Madrid it is not easy, Villarreal is currently below them in the table, they also have home advantage which makes it more difficult for Madrid to win, I would not be surprised if the result does not match Madrid target.

[AGogi2003]

Barcelona right is in danger, and for this reason they need to do everything possible to secure more points before Real Madrid will overtake them, they won’t even do such mistake of loosing any points at this point, any of their next match is  very important one for them to win.

Just 1 points ahead of Real Madrid is too close, and we all know if Real Madrid get to the top, Barcelona may not smell that first position anymore, because Madrid will not miss any opportunity, they get at this time if the season. That is why I said Barcelona should do everything to secure more points, so they will remain at the top.

The way Real Madrid top the league table before and think Barcelona can get the chance to overtake them now they are leading Real Madrid in the league competition and others fans says Madrid can't get to there point but currently you will see that Madrid have get close to the point and Madrid will still leads the table for the second term and Barcelona will drop from first position but I can't predict who will get the opportunity to win the league title this season because the way things are going he will be very difficult to predict the winner, so let just be watching there matches an see who will make makes in the league matches.

Madrid are facing Villarreal this coming weekend and we don't really know how the game will probably ended, because the game will be tough but since Madrid are playing at home they can get the hope to get the victory because Madrid have not been losing games when playing at home.

[abhiseshakana]

It is quite unlikely that Barcelona will lose to Oviedo, in terms of statistics and various other things Barca has clearly won, even just to hold a draw is already a miracle for Oviedo, so it is likely that Barca will get 3 points from the match. while for Madrid, they will also likely win their match against Villarreal, even though in that match Villarreal will play at their home and with their performance which is also very positive, but Real Madrid is also quite confident after they won big against AS Monaco and also in terms of H2H Real Madrid is superior compared to Villarreal, so it is likely that Madrid will also get 3 points from this match.

Of course when comparing the strength of the teams, Barcelona and Madrid are above their opponents for the match next week, especially Barcelona, because Oviedo is a bottom team, so it should be an easy victory, but for Madrid it is not easy, Villarreal is currently below them in the table, they also have home advantage which makes it more difficult for Madrid to win, I would not be surprised if the result does not match Madrid target.

There is no reason for Barcelona to lose to Oviedo, especially since Barcelona will have the home advantage this time around. So three points are a must, and it would be very embarrassing if Barcelona lost points or even suffered a defeat.  Meanwhile, Real Madrid looks set to face a tough battle as they travel to Villarreal's home ground, so it is likely that Villarreal will do their best to earn points in that match.  Barcelona and Madrid are only separated by one point, so their battle will be even more intense because if one of them fails to win, there could be a change in the standings.

[LUCKMCFLY]

Madrid are facing Villarreal this coming weekend and we don't really know how the game will probably ended, because the game will be tough but since Madrid are playing at home they can get the hope to get the victory because Madrid have not been losing games when playing at home.

Well, the ideal scenario is for Real Madrid to win, to prove that what they've achieved is genuine and not just pure luck From now on, they have to show their worth. That's why Real Madrid needs to recover; they can't fall behind They have to perform well so they can win the league. I'll say this: this is the worst Real Madrid we've Seen in recent seasons, and we're seeing the best Barcelona so far. The contrast is that they only have a one-point Advantage , so that's why I'm not so harsh on Real Madrid.

[coinlary]

They might be needing another coach soon anyway.

I think it is essential for them to have this certainty, having players like that certainly helps to make special plays, clearly this in the long run can be a problem, not having people who know how to do their job as a footballer then could put you in the problem

As a footballer or manager ?
Personally,  I do think managing this players might be quite hard to manage , so they  need a  manager who can possibly  make firm decisions and impose anything he wants on the players. Xabi was close but Realmadrid management   kinda supports  the players more than the manager and it seems to be one of the reason they might continue to be in need of manager  for long (maybe).

For now the new current  manager is quite getting some starting impressions , no pressure yet until he loses at least 2 games or fail to win any of the knockout  game in UCL.

[Bitcoin_Arena]

I think both teams prioritize the Champions League, so they don't give much importance to the league. The fact that teams with such strong squads are dropping points against other teams in the league shows they don't value league matches enough. It's always good when the league race continues until the end, and I think the league is going very well right now.

I think the league champion will be determined not by derbies, but by defeats against other teams. No team can afford to make mistakes anymore.

Both teams are not in awful positions in the Champions League at the moment. People really undermine the rest of the teams in La Liga, but they are capable of making those surprising wins against Barcelona and Real Madrid. It's all because they are equally well prepared for the duo. I think both Barça and Real Madrid prioritize the La Liga as well. The tournament where they rest players mostly is the Copa Del Rey.