Liverpool vs Villarreal Prediction, H2H & Stats
World: UEFA Champions League
· League Stage - 3 Head to head
Last 4 meetings
2 - 3
Liverpool
2 - 0
Villarreal
3 - 0
Villarreal
1 - 0
Liverpool
UEFA Champions League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:3 | +7 | 6 |
| 2 | Barcelona |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:2 | +7 | 6 |
| 3 | Aston Villa |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:2 | +7 | 6 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | +5 | 6 |
| 5 | Liverpool |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:4 | +4 | 6 |
| 6 | Sporting CP |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | +4 | 6 |
| 7 | Arsenal |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | +4 | 6 |
| 8 | Real Madrid |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:4 | +2 | 6 |
| 9 | Real Betis |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:4 | +2 | 6 |
| 10 | Bayern München |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8:3 | +5 | 4 |
| 11 | Shakhtar Donetsk |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | +2 | 4 |
| 12 | Como |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:4 | +2 | 3 |
| 13 | Manchester United |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | +2 | 3 |
| 14 | Villarreal |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:4 | +1 | 3 |
| 15 | Atletico Madrid |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | +1 | 3 |
| 16 | Club Brugge KV |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:6 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Manchester City |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 3 |
| 18 | Borussia Dortmund |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | Lens |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 3 |
| 20 | AEK Athens FC |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 3 |
| 21 | RB Leipzig |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:4 | -2 | 3 |
| 22 | Sabah FA |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:4 | -2 | 3 |
| 23 | Feyenoord |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:7 | -3 | 3 |
| 24 | Bodo/Glimt |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:5 | -4 | 3 |
| 25 | AS Roma |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 1 |
| 26 | PSV Eindhoven |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 1 |
| 27 | Viking |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4:6 | -2 | 1 |
| 28 | Fenerbahçe |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:7 | -6 | 1 |
| 29 | Inter |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4:6 | -2 | 0 |
| 30 | FC Porto |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | -3 | 0 |
| 31 | Slavia Praha |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | -3 | 0 |
| 32 | Napoli |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | -3 | 0 |
| 33 | Lask Linz |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:7 | -4 | 0 |
| 34 | Lille |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:6 | -4 | 0 |
| 35 | Galatasaray |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:7 | -5 | 0 |
| 36 | Slovan Bratislava |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:9 | -8 | 0 |
Top scorers
UEFA Champions League
J. Mickels
Sabah FA
4goals
E. Demirović
VfB Stuttgart
4goals
E. Haaland
Manchester City
4goals
Talisca
Fenerbahçe
4goals
N. Tresoldi
Club Brugge KV
4goals
O. Dembélé
Paris Saint Germain
3goals
V. Simić
Sabah FA
3goals
Reinaldo
Levski Sofia
3goals
N. Sikharulashvili
FC Iberia 1999
3goals
F. Flecker
Lask Linz
3goals
Recent form
1 - 2
Liverpool
W
3 - 6
Liverpool
W
0 - 3
Manchester City
L
0 - 1
Liverpool
W
3 - 1
Tottenham
W
0 - 0
Fulham
D
2 - 1
Atletico Madrid
W
0 - 2
Liverpool
W
2 - 2
Nottingham Forest
D
0 - 0
Elche
D
3 - 1
Napoli
W
1 - 0
Villarreal
L
3 - 1
Levante
W
1 - 3
Villarreal
W
1 - 2
Real Betis
L
3 - 2
Villarreal
L
2 - 3
Deportivo La Coruna
L
1 - 0
Villarreal
L
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 2.5 Liverpool · 1.5 Villarreal
Goal lines
Team comparison
Season numbers
UEFA Champions League 2026When the goals come
Side by side
Liverpool
Villarreal
What comes next
Brighton (H)
25 Oct
Chelsea (H)
28 Oct
Arsenal (H)
01 Nov
Fenerbahçe (A)
04 Nov
Crystal Palace (A)
08 Nov
Valencia (A)
24 Oct
Manacor (A)
27 Oct
Espanyol (H)
30 Oct
Paris Saint Germain (H)
03 Nov
Getafe (H)
08 Nov
Missing players
Betting markets
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Liverpool vs Villarreal: preview and prediction
Liverpool host Villarreal in the World UEFA Champions League (League Stage - 3) on Tuesday, 20th October 2026 at 20:00 at Anfield, Liverpool. Liverpool sit 5th in the table and Villarreal 14th.
Liverpool are flying, with 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (W-W-L-W-W). Villarreal are in good shape, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (W-W-L-W-D).
In the last 4 meetings, Liverpool won 3, Villarreal won 1 and 0 ended level. These games average 2.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 25% and over 2.5 goals in 50%.
Our goal model expects about 2.5 goals for Liverpool and 1.5 for Villarreal. It gives Liverpool the edge (59% home win, 19% draw, 22% away win), 76% for over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 2-1.
Our pick was Home or Draw at odds of 1.15. We also like Home Win, Over 2.5, BTTS Yes.
Liverpool vs Villarreal FAQs
What is the best prediction for Liverpool vs Villarreal?
Our top tip is Double Chance: Home or Draw (1.15 odds).
Who will win Liverpool vs Villarreal?
Liverpool are favourites: our model gives Liverpool 59%, the draw 19% and Villarreal 22%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 71% chance in our model, and it happened in 25% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 4 goals in total, with a 76% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Liverpool vs Villarreal?
Kick-off is on Tuesday, 20th October 2026 at 20:00 at Anfield, Liverpool.
Who is the referee?
Szymon Marciniak is in charge of this game.
Barcelona
Aston Villa
Sporting CP
Bayern München
Shakhtar Donetsk
Como
Manchester United
Lens
AEK Athens FC
RB Leipzig
Feyenoord
Bodo/Glimt
AS Roma
PSV Eindhoven
Viking
Inter
FC Porto
Slavia Praha
Lille
Galatasaray
Slovan Bratislava