What has been Real Madrid and Villarreal's form ahead of this match?
Real Madrid has only won one out of their last four, with two draws and one loss dominating the team's performance. Los Blancos lost their last game against Rayo Vallecano, a team that is on the verge of relegation. Since Zidane's return, Real Madrid has won each and everyone of their home games.
Villarreal makes it to this game on a four-game streak without a loss. During that run, Javi Calleja's men have won three, with one draw completing that streak. Their last game saw Villarreal dropping points in front of their supporters against Huesca.
What is the current position of Real Madrid and Villarreal in La Liga?
Real Madrid gets to this game in third place of the Spanish top flight. Los Blancos have won 20 of their previous 35 games, with five draws and a whopping ten losses. Zidane's men have conceded 39 goals in this competition, which has contributed to them setting a negative record for the single season with the most goals conceded in all comps.
Villarreal enters the Bernabeu in 14th place. The team's relegation problems are not over yet, since they are five points away from relegation spots with nine points still available. So far, the Yellow Submarine has won nine games, with 13 draws and 13 losses completing their tally.
| Pos. | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P | Form | |
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| 1 | Real Madrid | 31 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 67 | 20 | +47 | 78 | WWWWD | |
| 2 | Barcelona | 31 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 62 | 34 | +28 | 70 | WWWWD | |
| 3 | Girona | 31 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 63 | 39 | +24 | 65 | LWLWL | |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 31 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 59 | 36 | +23 | 61 | WWLLW | |
| 5 | Athletic Club | 31 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 51 | 29 | +22 | 57 | DLWWD | |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 31 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 45 | 33 | +12 | 50 | DWWWL | |
| 7 | Valencia | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 47 | WWDLW | |
| 8 | Real Betis | 31 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 38 | 37 | +1 | 45 | WLLLL | |
| 9 | Villarreal | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 54 | -5 | 39 | DLWWW | |
| 10 | Getafe | 31 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 37 | 43 | -6 | 39 | DLWLD | |
| 11 | Osasuna | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 36 | 44 | -8 | 39 | LWLLW | |
| 12 | Las Palmas | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 35 | -6 | 37 | LLLLD | |
| 13 | Sevilla | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 44 | -5 | 34 | WWLDW | |
| 14 | Deportivo Alavés | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 38 | -12 | 32 | LLLWL | |
| 15 | Mallorca | 31 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 31 | LDWLW | |
| 16 | Rayo Vallecano | 31 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 38 | -13 | 31 | DDWLD | |
| 17 | Celta de Vigo | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 33 | 46 | -13 | 28 | LDWLW | |
| 18 | Cádiz | 31 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 21 | 41 | -20 | 25 | LWLWD | |
| 19 | Granada | 31 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 32 | 60 | -28 | 17 | WLLLL | |
| 20 | Almería | 31 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 62 | -32 | 14 | DLWDL |
Real Madrid vs Villarreal - Head-to-head stats
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The last two games between these sides have ended with the same score: a 2-2 draw.
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Villarreal's last away game against Real Madrid ended in a 1-0 win for the Yellow Submarine.
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Real Madrid has not beaten Villarreal at home since April 20, 2016. That game ended in a 3-0 win for Los Blancos.
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Villarreal has kept the only clean sheet between these teams in the last five games.
Real Madrid vs Villarreal - Injuries and suspensions
Real Madrid - Sergio Ramos, Alvaro Odriozola, Karim Benzema (injured).
Villarreal - Bruno Soriano, Miguelón, Daniele Bonera (injured); Karl Toko Ekambi, Santiago Cáseres (suspended); Carlos Bacca, Manuel Morlanes (doubtful).
Broadcast info - Real Madrid vs Villarreal
In Spain: beIN LaLiga, beIN Sports Connect España, Movistar+.
In the U.S.: beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, Fanatiz USA.
In the U.K.: Onefootball, Eleven Sports 1 UK.
In France: beIN Sports MAX 9, beIN Sports MAX 8, beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
In Canada: DAZN, beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN Sports Canada, beIN SPORTS CONNECT Canada.
In Australia: beIN SPORTS 2, Kayo Sports, beIN Sports Connect.
In México: Blue To Go Video Everywhere, Sky HD.
Match details, result and original broadcast info
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