Real Madrid head into this fixture in excellent form, having recorded 3 wins and 2 losses across their last 5 matches. Their recent run of results makes them strong favourites heading into this contest.

Villarreal arrive in good form, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last 5 games. They face a tough task to halt that losing run on the road.

Based on recent form, Real Madrid hold the form advantage ahead of kick-off.