Feb. 8, 2026, 8:37 a.m. ET
Valencia takes on Real Madrid on Sunday at Estadio de Mestalla to close out the day’s La Liga action.
Carlos Corberán’s side sits in 16th position with 23 points from 22 matches.
After claiming three consecutive victories across all competitions, Valencia suffered defeats in its previous two matches, including a 2-1 loss to Athletic Club in the Copa del Rey quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Watch Valencia vs. Real Madrid on ESPN+
Los Blancos occupy second place in the standings with 54 points from 22 matches and trail leader Barcelona by four points after Hansi Flick’s side won on Saturday.
Real Madrid has won seven straight league matches to keep within reach of the title. Last weekend Madrid barely extended that run with a dramatic 2-1 win at home over Rayo Vallecano via a penalty in stoppage time.
If you are looking for betting advice for the matchup, we’ve got you covered. Here are the latest odds for the game, courtesy of OddsWire.
Valencia vs. Real Madrid game odds
Valencia vs. Real Madrid prediction, pick
Real Madrid has been locked in since changing managers and should have little issue keeping its La Liga winning streak going in this one.
Prediction: Valencia 0, Real Madrid 2
Valencia vs. Real Madrid channel, start time, streaming
- When: Sunday, February 8
- Where: Estadio de Mestalla (Valencia, Spain)
- Time: 3 p.m. ET
- Channel/streaming: ESPN+ (WATCH HERE), ESPN2, ESPN Deportes
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