There are eight matches this weekend in the Spanish top flight, as a result of the Supercopa. Villarreal are hoping to take advantage of their rivals not playing by making up ground at the top, while there are a host of important matches at the bottom.
Here are our LaLiga predicted lineups for matchday 19. All kick-off times are based on the local time in Spain. Players in bold are those considered to have the highest chance of starting (80% or more).
LaLiga predicted lineups – Matchday 19

Friday 9th January 2026
21:00 – Getafe vs Real Sociedad
Getafe predicted lineup
Soria – Nyom, Rico, Neyou, Iglesias, Femenia – Martin, Arambarri, Milla – Liso, Juanmi (5-3-2)
Real Sociedad predicted lineup
Remiro – Gomez, Martin, Caleta-Car, Aramburu – Soler, Gorrotxategi – Guedes, B. Mendez, Kubo – Oyarzabal (4-2-3-1)

Saturday 10th January 2026
14:00 – Real Oviedo vs Real Betis
Real Oviedo predicted lineup
Escandell – Alhassane, Carmo, Calvo, Ahijado – Colombatto, Sibo – Chaira, Reina, Brekalo – Fores (4-2-3-1)
Real Betis predicted lineup
Valles – Firpo, Natan, Bartra, Bellerin – Roca, Fornals – Ruibal, Lo Celso, Antony – C. Hernandez (4-2-3-1)
16:15 – Villarreal vs Alaves
Villarreal predicted lineup
Junior – Pedraza, Marin, Foyth, Mouriño – Moleiro, Comesaña, Parejo, Pepe – A. Perez, Mikautadze (4-4-2)
Alaves predicted lineup
Sivera – Parada, Pacheco, Tenaglia, Jonny – Guevara, Blanco – Rebbach, Ibañez, Vicente – T. Martinez (4-2-3-1)
18:30 – Girona vs Osasuna
Girona predicted lineup
Gazzaniga – Moreno, Blind, Reis, Martinez – Martin, Witsel, Lemar – Gil, Vanat, Tsygankov (4-3-3)
Osasuna predicted lineup
Herrera – Galan, Catena, Herrando, Rosier – Moncayola, Torro – Ruben Garcia, Oroz, Muñoz – Budimir (4-2-3-1)
21:00 – Valencia vs Elche
Valencia predicted lineup
Dimitrievski – Gaya, Copete, Tarrega, Foulquier – D. Lopez, Pepelu, Ugrinic, Rioja – Danjuma, Sadiq (4-4-2)
Elche predicted lineup
Peña – Bigas, Affengruber, Chust – Valera, Febas, Aguado, Neto, Nuñez – Diangana, A. Rodriguez (3-5-2)

Sunday 11th January 2026
14:00 – Rayo Vallecano vs Mallorca
Rayo Vallecano predicted lineup
Batalla – Chavarria, Mendy, Lejeune, Ratiu – Valentin, U. Lopez – A. Garcia, Palazon, De Frutos – Camello (4-2-3-1)
Mallorca predicted lineup
Roman – Mojica, Kumbulla, Valjent, Maffeo – S. Costa, Mascarell – Virgili, Darder, Joseph – Muriqi (4-2-3-1)
16:15 – Levante vs Espanyol
Levante predicted lineup
Ryan – Pampin, Moreno, De la Fuente, Toljan – P. Martinez, Arriaga – Losada, C. Alvarez, Tunde – Romero (4-2-3-1)
Espanyol predicted lineup
Dmitrovic – Romero, Cabrera, Calero, El Hilali – Exposito, Gonzalez de Zarate – Jofre, Milla, Dolan – K. Garcia (4-2-3-1)
Monday 12th January 2026
21:00 – Sevilla vs Celta Vigo
Sevilla predicted lineup
Vlachodimos – Salas, Nianzou, Carmona – Oso, Agoume, Mendy, Sow, Juanlu – Alexis, Romero (3-5-2)
Celta Vigo predicted lineup
Radu – Alonso, Starfelt, J. Rodriguez – Mingueza, Moriba, Roman, Carreira – Zaragoza, Swedberg – Iglesias (3-4-2-1)
Mark is a freelance football writer based in Madrid, and the editor of LaLigaExpert.com. He has been covering LaLiga and European football since 2014.
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