Real Madrid vs Villarreal

3 - 1
🕒 Sat, 04 Oct 2025 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Estadio Santiago Bernabéu 🧑‍⚖️ Guillermo Cuadra Fernandez 🔁 Regular Season - 8 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 8
Regular Season Table
Real Madrid 2 · Villarreal 3
Referee Stats
17 matches · 3.71 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.71
Reds avg 0.24
Penalties avg 0.29
Over 4.5 cards 47%
Home wins 47%
Draws 47%
Away wins 6%
How the match was won
  • Real Madrid outshot their opponent (26-9).
  • Real Madrid controlled possession (70%).
  • Real Madrid had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Real Madrid (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 16-1-2

Goals For / Against

45 / 16
Avg: 2.37 / 0.84

Points

49
Avg: 2.58

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

2
Villarreal (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-5-7

Goals For / Against

24 / 27
Avg: 1.26 / 1.42

Points

26
Avg: 1.37

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this LaLiga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.58
PPG
1.37
2.37
GF
1.26
0.84
GA
1.42
58%
O2.5
42%
58%
BTTS
63%
58%
Score 1st
63%

League-position context

Real Madrid rank2nd
Villarreal rank3rd
Real Madrid points86
Villarreal points72
Real Madrid: #2 · 86 pts · GD +42
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 37 pts above the play-off edge. 44 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Villarreal: #3 · 72 pts · GD +26
14 pts off the top 2. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Real Madrid last 5 home

W W W D W
Points13/15
Weighted index91
Goals12-6
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Villarreal last 5 away

L D D W L
Points5/15
Weighted index29
Goals4-6
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Real Madrid trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Villarreal trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Real Madrid score at home89%
Real Madrid clean sheet at home32%
Villarreal score away79%
Villarreal clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Real Madrid score first58%
Real Madrid win after scoring first100%
Villarreal score first63%
Villarreal win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Real Madrid 50% · Villarreal 0%
Avg first goal minute: Real Madrid 28.0' · Villarreal 32.8'

Vs league average

Real Madrid score at home2.37 vs 1.57
Real Madrid concede at home0.84 vs 1.12
Villarreal score away1.26 vs 1.12
Villarreal concede away1.42 vs 1.57
Real Madrid score 50% above league average, while Villarreal score 13% above league average.
Defensive side: Real Madrid are 25% below league average at home, and Villarreal are 10% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Real Madrid goal timing (home)

1H scored: 49% 2H scored: 51% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
31-45 8
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
16-30 5
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
31-45 2
46-60 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 1
0-15 0

Villarreal goal timing (away)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
31-45 6
76-90+ 5
0-15 4
16-30 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 6
16-30 4
31-45 4
61-75 3
0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
2
Total Shots
26
9
Shots off Goal
10
3
Blocked Shots
9
4
Shots Inside Box
16
3
Shots Outside Box
10
6
Ball Possession
70%
30%
Corner Kicks
4
0
Fouls
9
14
Offsides
Yellow Cards
2
4
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
711
317
Passes Accurate
653
256
Passes %
92%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
12'
12' Sergi Cardona
21'
21' S. Mouriño
33'
33' A. Tchouaméni
45+1'
45+1' Franco Mastantuono
46'
46' Alberto Moleiro
1st substitution · For: G. Mikautadze
46'
46' T. Buchanan
2nd substitution · For: N. Pépé
47'
47' Goal · 1-0
Vinícius Júnior
Normal Goal · Assist: Kylian Mbappé
64'
64' A. Güler
1st substitution · For: J. Bellingham
64'
64' Dani Ceballos
2nd substitution · For: E. Camavinga
69'
69' Goal · 2-0
Vinícius Júnior
Penalty
69'
69' P. Gueye
73'
73' P. Gueye
3rd substitution · For: Pedraza
73'
73' Goal · 2-1
G. Mikautadze
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Gueye
75'
75' Franco Mastantuono
3rd substitution · For: Brahim Díaz
77'
77' S. Mouriño
77'
77' S. Mouriño
81'
81' Goal · 3-1
Kylian Mbappé
Normal Goal · Assist: Brahim Díaz
82'
82' T. Oluwaseyi
4th substitution · For: Adrià Alti
83'
83' Kylian Mbappé
4th substitution · For: Rodrygo
86'
86' Santi Comesaña
5th substitution · For: Dani Parejo

Real Madrid vs Villarreal 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Real Madrid beat Villarreal 3-1 on Saturday, 04 October 2025 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Guillermo Cuadra Fernandez. It was played at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Sergi Cardona received a yellow card for Villarreal at 12'. S. Mouriño received a yellow card for Villarreal at 21'. A. Tchouaméni received a yellow card for Real Madrid at 33'. Franco Mastantuono received a yellow card for Real Madrid at 45+1'.

Second half: Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 46', with Alberto Moleiro replacing G. Mikautadze. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 46', with T. Buchanan replacing N. Pépé. Real Madrid took the lead at 47' when Vinícius Júnior scored, with the assist credited to Kylian Mbappé, making the score 1-0. Real Madrid made their 1st substitution at 64', with A. Güler replacing J. Bellingham. Real Madrid made their 2nd substitution at 64', with Dani Ceballos replacing E. Camavinga. Real Madrid extended the lead at 69' when Vinícius Júnior scored (Penalty), making the score 2-0. P. Gueye received a yellow card for Villarreal at 69'. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 73', with P. Gueye replacing Pedraza. Villarreal reduced the deficit at 73' when G. Mikautadze scored, with the assist credited to P. Gueye, making the score 2-1. Real Madrid made their 3rd substitution at 75', with Franco Mastantuono replacing Brahim Díaz. S. Mouriño received a yellow card for Villarreal at 77'. S. Mouriño received a red card for Villarreal at 77'. Real Madrid extended the lead at 81' when Kylian Mbappé scored, with the assist credited to Brahim Díaz, making the score 3-1. Villarreal made their 4th substitution at 82', with T. Oluwaseyi replacing Adrià Alti. Real Madrid made their 4th substitution at 83', with Kylian Mbappé replacing Rodrygo. Villarreal made their 5th substitution at 86', with Santi Comesaña replacing Dani Parejo.

Real Madrid used 4 substitutions while Villarreal used 5 substitutions. Real Madrid got 2 yellow cards, while Villarreal got 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Real Madrid outshot their opponent (26-9).
  • Real Madrid controlled possession (70%).
  • Real Madrid had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games22
Home Wins10
Draws8
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals14 (63.6%)
BTTS15 (68.2%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins7
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals7 (63.6%)
BTTS7 (63.6%)

Real Madrid vs Villarreal Head-to-Head History by Season