The Seville derby is the headlines this weekend in Spain, as Betis look for a rare league double over Sevilla. There is also a top three clash between Barcelona and Villarreal, while Real Madrid have a Monday night game against Getafe.
Here is our LaLiga predicted schedule for matchday 26. All kick-off times are based on Spanish local time. Players in bold they are those considered to have a very high probability of starting (80% or more).
LaLiga predicted how to play – Matchday 26
Friday 27 February 2026
21:00 – Levante vs Alaves
Levante predicted the program
Ryan – M. SanchezMoreno, De la FuenteTholani – Raghouber, Olasagasti – Romero, AlvarezTunde – Etta Eyong (4-2-3-1)
Alaves predicted the program
Severa – Youssef, Parada, TenagliaJonny – Aleña, Ibañez, BlancoA. Perez – T. Martinez, Boy (4-4-2)
Saturday 28 February 2026
14:00 – Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Club
Rayo Vallecano predicted the program
Batalla – Chavarria, Mendy, The Lejeune, Ratiu – Gumbau, Valentin – Perez, The Palazon, Akhomach – De Frutos (4-2-3-1)
The Athletic Club predicted the qualifiers
Simon – Yuri, Laporte, VivianAreso – Jauregizar, Ruiz de Galarreta – U. Gomez, Sancet, I. Williams – Gruzeta (4-2-3-1)
16:15 – Barcelona vs Villarreal
Barcelona predicted qualification
J. Garcia – Balde, E. Garcia, Cubans, Kounde – Bernal, Pedri – RaphFermin, Yamal – Ferran (4-2-3-1)
Villarreal predicted the plan
Junior – Cardona, Veiga, Navarro, Mourinho – Moleiro, GeeComesaña, Buchanan – Pepe, Sister Mikauta (4-4-2)
18:30 – Mallorca vs Real Sociedad
Mallorca predicted the program
Roman -Mojica, Raillo, The ValjentMaffeo – S. CostaMascarella – Virgili, Darder, Joseph – Muriqi (4-2-3-1)
Real Sociedad predicted the schedule
Remiro – Gomez, Martin, Zubeldia, Aramburu – GorrotxategiHerrera – OyarzabalSoler, Guedes – Oskarsson (4-2-3-1)
21:00 – Real Oviedo vs Atletico Madrid
Real Oviedo predicted the schedule
Escandell – J. Lopez, Calvo, Carmo, Vidal – Colombatto, We are – Chair, Reina, Hassan – Viñas (4-2-3-1)
Atletico Madrid predicted qualification
Oblak – Hancko, Lenglet, Gimenez, Molina – Cardoso, Mendoza – Look at it, GriezmannSimeone – Alvarez (4-2-3-1)
Sunday 1st March 2026
14:00 – Elche vs Espanyol
Elche predicted the plan
Dituro – Bigas, Affengruber, Chust – ValeraCepeda, Aguado, Phoebemorente – A. SilvaMir (3-5-2)
Espanyol predicted the schedule
Dmitrovic – Romero, CabreraCalero, El Hilali – Lozano, Gonzalez de Zarate – Milla, Exposito, Dolan – R. Fernandez (4-2-3-1)
16:15 – Valencia vs Osasuna
Valencia predicted the plan
Dimitrievski – GrindComet, TarregaNuñez – G. Rodriguez, Ugrinic – Ramazani, Guerra, Rioja – Sadiq (4-2-3-1)
Osasuna predicted the plan
Herrera – Galan, Catena, Herrando, Rosier – Torro, Moncayola – Moro, V. Muñoz, Ruben Garcia – Budimir (4-2-3-1)
18:30 – Real Betis vs Sevilla
Real Betis predicted the schedule
The Valles – Rodriguez, Nathanlorente, Ruibal – RocaFidalgo, Fornals – ExC. Hernandez, Anthony (4-3-3)
Sevilla predicted the plan
Vlachodimos – Hello, Gudelj, Azplilicueta – Suazo, Agoume, SowMendy, Carmona – Maupay, Adams (3-5-2)
21:00 – Girona vs Celta Vigo
Girona predicted the program
Gazzaniga – A. Martinez, The blind, Reis, Rincon – Martin, Witsel – Gil, Ounahi, Tsygankov – Vanat (4-2-3-1)
Celta Vigo predicted the program
Radu – Alonso, Aidoo, M. Fernandez – MinguzaFer Lopez, Roman, Carreira – Alvarez, El-Abdellaoui – Jutgla (3-4-2-1)
Monday 2 March 2026
21:00 – Real Madrid vs Getafe
Real Madrid predicted qualification
Courtois – The CarrerasAlaba, Rudiger, Alexander-Arnold – Camavinga, Tchouameni, Valverde, Guler – ViniciusG. Garcia (4-4-2)
Getafe predicted the plan
Soria – The Iglesias, RomeroAbqar, Duarte, Femenia – The Arambarri, Stand upMartin – VazquezSatriano (5-3-2)
Mark is a freelance football writer based in Madrid, and editor of LaLigaExpert.com. He has been linking LaLiga and European football since 2014.
