LaLiga signs off for the international break with the third round of fixtures in the 2025/26 campaign. Champions Barcelona face a potentially tricky trip to Vallecas, while there’s a huge clash between Girona and Sevilla, with both sides targeting their first points of the campaign.
Here are our LaLiga predicted lineups for matchday three. Players in bold are those considered to have the highest chance of starting (80% or more).
LaLiga predicted lineups – Matchday three

Friday 29th August 2025
19:30 – Elche vs Levante
Elche predicted lineup
Dituro – Bigas, Affengruber, Chust – Valera, Mendoza, Febas, Aguado, A. Nuñez – A. Rodriguez, Mir (3-5-2)
Levante predicted lineup
Campos – M. Sanchez, Cabello, De la Fuente, Elgezabal, Toljan – Rey, P. Martinez, Alvarez – Brugui, Romero (5-3-2)
21:30 – Valencia vs Getafe
Valencia predicted lineup
Agirrezabala – J. Vazquez, Diakhaby, Tarrega, Foulquier – D. Lopez, Guerra, Pepelu, Rioja – Raba, Duro (4-4-2)
Getafe predicted lineup
Soria – Davinchi, Rico, Duarte, Djene, Iglesias – Martin, Milla, Arambarri – Uche, Liso (5-3-2)

Saturday 30th August 2025
17:00 – Alaves vs Atletico Madrid
Alaves predicted lineup
Sivera – Parada, Garces, Tenaglia, Jonny – Blanco, Ibañez – Aleña, Guridi, Vicente – T. Martinez (4-2-3-1)
Atletico Madrid predicted lineup
Oblak – Hancko, Lenglet, Le Normand, Llorente – Almada, Barrios, Cardoso, Simeone – Sorloth, Alvarez (4-4-2)
19:00 – Real Oviedo vs Real Sociedad
Real Oviedo predicted lineup
Escandell – Alhassane, Costas, Calvo, Vidal – Sibo, Dendoncker – Chaira, Ilic, Hassan – Rondon (4-2-3-1)
Real Sociedad predicted lineup
Remiro – Muñoz, Martin, Zubeldia, Aramburu – Gorrotxategi, Marin – Barrenetxea, Oyarzabal, Kubo – Oskarsson (4-2-3-1)
19:30 – Girona vs Sevilla
Girona predicted lineup
Gazzaniga – Moreno, Blind, Reis, A. Martinez – Martin, Witsel – Roca, Lemar, Tsygankov – Stuani (4-2-3-1)
Sevilla predicted lineup
Nyland – Suazo, Salas, Castrin, Carmona – Gudelj, Agoume – Ejuke, Vargas, Juanlu – Romero (4-2-3-1)
21:30 – Real Madrid vs Mallorca
Real Madrid predicted lineup
Courtois – Carreras, Huijsen, Rudiger, Carvajal – Guler, Tchouameni, Valverde – Vinicius, Mbappe, Mastantuono (4-3-3)
Mallorca predicted lineup
Roman – Mojica, Valjent, Raillo, Kumbulla, Morey – Darder, Morlanes, S. Costa – Muriqi, Joseph (5-3-2)

Sunday 31st August 2025
17:00 – Celta Vigo vs Villarreal
Celta Vigo predicted lineup
Radu – Alonso, Dominguez, J. Rodriguez – Carreira, D. Rodriguez, Beltran, Rueda – Duran, Aspas – Jutgla (3-4-2-1)
Villarreal predicted lineup
Junior – Cardona, Marin, Foyth, Mouriño – Pedraza, Comesaña, Gueye, Buchanan – Pepe, Etta Eyong (4-4-2)
19:00 – Real Betis vs Athletic Club
Real Betis predicted lineup
Valles – Firpo, Bartra, Natan, Bellerin – Altimira, Fornals – Riquelme, Lo Celso, P. Garcia – C. Hernandez (4-2-3-1)
Athletic Club predicted lineup
Simon – Yuri, Paredes, Vivian, Areso – Jauregizar, Ruiz de Galarreta – N. Williams, Sancet, I. Williams – Sannadi (4-2-3-1)
19:30 – Espanyol vs Osasuna
Espanyol predicted lineup
Dmitrovic – Romero, Cabrera, Rubio, El Hilali – Lozano, Exposito – Puado, Milla, Dolan – R. Fernandez (4-2-3-1)
Osasuna predicted lineup
Herrera – Cruz, Catena, Boyomo – Moncayola, M. Gomez, Torro, Rosier – Oroz, Muñoz – Budimir (3-4-2-1)
21:30 – Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona
Rayo Vallecano predicted lineup
Batalla – Chavarria, Felipe, Lejeune, Ratiu – U. Lopez, Ciss – A. Garcia, Diaz, I. Palazon – De Frutos (4-2-3-1)
Barcelona predicted lineup
J. Garcia – Balde, Cubarsi, Araujo, Kounde – Pedri, de Jong – Raphinha, Olmo, Yamal – Ferran (4-2-3-1)
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