Valencia vs Real Madrid prediction and preview
La Liga · Saturday 7 November 2026, 20:00 UTC
Match facts
Valencia vs Real Madrid
La Liga · Saturday 7 November 2026, 20:00 UTC · Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia
Valencia vs Real Madrid preview
Valencia welcome Real Madrid at Estadio de Mestalla in Valencia on Saturday 7 November 2026 (20:00 UTC) in La Liga. Valencia are 19th in the table with 9 points from 11, while Real Madrid sit 3rd on 27 points after 11 matches.
Valencia have collected 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Real Madrid have 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Valencia have scored 1.2 and conceded 1.2 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Real Madrid average 3.0 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
Head to head, Valencia have 2 wins to Real Madrid's 7 across 10 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 3.2 goals, 7 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 8 Feb 2026, ended Valencia 0-2 Real Madrid.
Valencia list 4 absentees, including Diego López (injury), José Copete (injury) and David Otorbi (injury). Diego López and José Copete have featured heavily in recent matches. Real Madrid list 4 absentees, including Vinicius Junior (suspension), Rodrygo (injury) and Ferland Mendy (injury). Vinicius Junior has featured heavily in recent matches.
Bookmaker prices make Real Madrid clear favourites. Probabilities describe uncertainty; they are not guarantees.
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Form and table
- ValenciaLast five: L D D L W
- Real MadridLast five: W W W W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Real Madrid | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 10 | +18 | 27 | LWWWW |
| 19 | Valencia | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 9 | LDDLW |
Head-to-head
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Valencia expected line-up (4-4-2)
Stole Dimitrievski, Arnau Martínez, César Tárrega, Pepelu, José Gayà, Pablo Maffeo, Aaron Ndive Mayol de la Cueva, Guido Rodríguez, Luis Rioja, Javi Guerra, Arnaut Danjuma
Real Madrid expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Thibaut Courtois, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ibrahima Konaté, Dean Huijsen, Marc Cucurella, Bernardo Silva, Federico Valverde, Endrick, Jude Bellingham, Yan Diomande, Kylian Mbappé
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