Betis vs Villarreal predictions, Jan 17, 2026

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As Real Betis prepares to host Villarreal CF on January 17, 2026, both teams enter this clash with distinct motivations and recent performances that could shape the outcome. Real Betis has shown resilience in recent outings, securing three victories in their last five matches. Their home advantage could play a pivotal role, as they look to leverage their attacking prowess to dominate possession and create scoring opportunities.

In contrast, Villarreal CF has achieved two wins from their last five fixtures, indicating a slightly less consistent form. The Yellow Submarine typically relies on a structured defensive setup and quick transitions to exploit flaws in their opposition. They will need to be at their best to contain Betis while seeking to capitalize on counterattacking opportunities.

Current bookmakers have set the odds favoring Betis slightly at 2.26 for a home win versus 2.97 for Villarreal. Our predictive model gives Betis a 42.2% chance of victory, with a 26.2% likelihood of a draw, and Villarreal at 31.4%. With this match promising tactical intrigue and competitive intensity, fans can expect a closely contested encounter, with the potential for a high-stakes draw at 1-1 as the predicted final score.

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Betis 41.3%

Draw 26.5%

Villarreal 32.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of Spanish LaLiga Villarreal: 2.16% Betis: 0.49%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.32	3.55	2.98
	2.4	3.68	3.07	Watch and Bet
	2.25	3.4	2.9
	2.29	3.62	2.95
	2.28	3.6	2.9

Latest Results

10.01.26 Real Oviedo – Real Betis – 1:1 04.01.26 Real Madrid – Real Betis – 5:1 21.12.25 Real Betis – Getafe CF – 4:0 18.12.25 Real Murcia – Real Betis – 0:2 15.12.25 Rayo Vallecano – Real Betis – 0:0

10.01.26 Villarreal CF – Deportivo Alavés – 3:1 03.01.26 Elche CF – Villarreal CF – 1:3 21.12.25 Villarreal CF – FC Barcelona – 0:2 17.12.25 Racing Santander – Villarreal CF – 2:1 10.12.25 Villarreal CF – FC Copenhagen – 2:3

Facts

Playing home matches at a different stadium – Estadio de La Cartuja.

The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: ) and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (League phase: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Betis won 2.

Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.

Recently, Betis has had a series of away games.

The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Betis won 6 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 21:33. (average 1.1:1.7).

Including home matches between the teams, Betis won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 5 matches, and goals 9:13. (average 1:1.4).

Latest Head To Head

18.10.25 Villarreal CF – Real Betis – 2:2 13.04.25 Real Betis – Villarreal CF – 1:2 15.12.24 Villarreal CF – Real Betis – 1:2 10.03.24 Real Betis – Villarreal CF – 2:3 13.08.23 Villarreal CF – Real Betis – 1:2

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Barcelona	19	16	1	2	53:20	33	49
2	Real Madrid	19	14	3	2	41:17	24	45
3	Villarreal	18	13	2	3	37:17	20	41
4	Atl. Madrid	19	11	5	3	34:17	17	38
5	Espanyol	18	10	3	5	22:19	3	33
6	Betis	19	7	8	4	31:25	6	29
7	Celta Vigo	18	6	8	4	24:20	4	26
8	Ath Bilbao	19	7	3	9	17:25	-8	24
9	Elche	19	5	8	6	25:24	1	23
10	Real Sociedad	19	5	6	8	24:27	-3	21
11	Getafe	19	6	3	10	15:25	-10	21
12	Girona	19	5	6	8	18:34	-16	21
13	Sevilla	18	6	2	10	24:29	-5	20
14	Osasuna	19	5	4	10	18:22	-4	19
15	Rayo Vallecano	18	4	7	7	14:21	-7	19
16	Alaves	19	5	4	10	16:24	-8	19
17	Mallorca	18	4	6	8	20:26	-6	18
18	Valencia	19	3	8	8	18:31	-13	17
19	Levante	17	3	4	10	20:29	-9	13
20	Oviedo	19	2	7	10	9:28	-19	13

Spanish LaLiga Outrights

1. Barcelona: 1.56 (57%)

2. Real Madrid: 2.49 (35.7%)

3. Villarreal: 41.17 (2.16%)

4. Atl. Madrid: 50.33 (1.76%)

5. Betis: 180.2 (0.49%)

6. Espanyol: 275.33 (0.32%)

7. Real Sociedad: 280.2 (0.32%)

8. Celta Vigo: 380.2 (0.23%)

9. Sevilla: 380.2 (0.23%)

10. Ath Bilbao: 380.2 (0.23%)

11. Rayo Vallecano: 480.2 (0.18%)

12. Mallorca: 480.2 (0.18%)

13. Osasuna: 480.2 (0.18%)

14. Getafe: 480.2 (0.18%)

15. Valencia: 580.2 (0.15%)

16. Alaves: 580.2 (0.15%)

17. Elche: 580.2 (0.15%)

18. Girona: 680.2 (0.13%)

19. Levante: 680.2 (0.13%)

20. Real Oviedo: 980.2 (0.09%)

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