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Real Madrid vs Villarreal: match report
Real Madrid hosted Villarreal at Santiago Bernabéu on Saturday 10 October 2026, in the LaLiga (round 8). Real Madrid are without 1 player (Dean Huijsen); Villarreal have no reported absences. Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos is the referee, averaging 4.7 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.4.
Result and scorers
Real Madrid 1-0 Villarreal. Goals: Yan Diomande 62' for Real Madrid. Attendance: 75,242.
Key moments (contains the result)
- 10' Yellow card: Renato Veiga (Villarreal)
- 19' Yellow card: Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid)
- 62' Goal: Yan Diomande (Real Madrid) 1-0
- 73' Red card: Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid)
- 81' Yellow card: Ibrahima Konaté (Real Madrid)
- 83' Yellow card: Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid)
- 84' Yellow card: Pau Navarro (Villarreal)
- 87' Yellow card: Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid)
- 90'+4' Yellow card: Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid)
Match stats (contains the result)
| 46.3% | Possession | 53.7% |
| 11 | Shots | 15 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 9 | Corners | 3 |
| 8 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 5 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
Line-ups
Real Madrid 4-2-3-1
Coach: José Mourinho
- 1 Thibaut Courtois GK
- 12 Trent Alexander-Arnold DEF
- 16 Ibrahima Konaté DEF
- 22 Antonio Rüdiger DEF
- 18 Alvaro Carreras DEF
- 8 Federico Valverde MID
- 14 Aurélien Tchouaméni MID
- 15 Arda Güler MID
- 5 Jude Bellingham MID
- 25 Yan Diomande FWD
- 10 Kylian Mbappé FWD
Bench
- 17 Marc Cucurella DEF
- 7 Vinícius Júnior FWD
- 6 Eduardo Camavinga MID
- 24 Denzel Dumfries DEF
- 13 Andriy Lunin GK
- 26 Sergio Mestre GK
- 20 Bernardo Silva MID
- 27 Thiago Pitarch MID
- 21 Brahim Díaz FWD
- 19 Carlos Espí FWD
- 9 Endrick FWD
Villarreal 4-2-3-1
Coach: Inigo Pérez
- 25 Péter Gulácsi GK
- 3 Alex Freeman DEF
- 6 Pau Navarro DEF
- 12 Renato Veiga DEF
- 23 Sergi Cardona DEF
- 8 Juan Foyth DEF
- 18 Pape Gueye MID
- 11 Ilias Akhomach FWD
- 14 Santi Comesaña MID
- 10 Alberto Moleiro MID
- 22 Ayoze Pérez FWD
Bench
- 20 Carlos Romero DEF
- 24 Nathan Saliba MID
- 9 Georges Mikautadze FWD
- 7 Gerard Moreno FWD
- 27 Nizar El Jmili FWD
- 1 Luíz Júnior GK
- 2 Logan Costa DEF
- 15 Santiago Mouriño DEF
- 5 Alassane Diatta MID
- 16 Carlos Maciá MID
- 28 Joselillo Gaitán FWD
- 21 Tani Oluwaseyi FWD
Injuries and suspensions
Real Madrid
- Dean Huijsen suspension, back Early October 2026
Villarreal
No reported absences.
Previous meetings
- Saturday 24 January 2026: Villarreal 0-2 Real Madrid
- Saturday 4 October 2025: Real Madrid 3-1 Villarreal
- Saturday 15 March 2025: Villarreal 1-2 Real Madrid
- Saturday 5 October 2024: Real Madrid 2-0 Villarreal
- Sunday 19 May 2024: Villarreal 4-4 Real Madrid