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Liverpool U19 vs Villarreal U19: prediction and stats

UEFA Youth LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on October 20, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Liverpool’s Academy Ground, Knowsley, Merseyside

Liverpool U19Villarreal U19

The Footlab AI model makes Liverpool U19 the favourite at 55%, against 21% for a draw and 24% for Villarreal U19. The most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.9% of the 1,758 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Liverpool U19 vs Villarreal U19?

On Elo ratings, Liverpool U19 has 1,796 points and Villarreal U19 1,832.

55%21%24%
Liverpool U19 winDrawVillarreal U19 win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Liverpool U19 vs Villarreal U19

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Liverpool U19

4-3-3
  1. 11O. O'Connor
  2. 11Trent Toure Kone Doherty
  3. 9K. Figueroa
  1. 7J. Bradshaw
  2. 6J. Upton
  3. 7K. Morrison
  1. 3A. Ayman
  2. 2D. Esdaille
  3. 6C. Pinnington
  4. 4W. Omoruyi
  1. 1B. Hall

Villarreal U19

4-3-3
  1. 16J. A. Gaitan Diaz
  2. 10Hugo López
  3. 3M. A. Petterson
  1. 6A. Valls
  2. 8M. Camara
  3. 18M. Juan Portela
  1. 5A. Palomares Tari
  2. 16S. Llopis
  3. 1P. Polo
  4. 14I. Adelantado
  1. 8U. Cabrera

Computed on October 9, 2026 at 02:33 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool U19 have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Villarreal U19 have 9, 3 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Liverpool U19
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2026Atlético Madrid U19(home)2-2UEFA Youth League
Feb 3, 2026Žilina U19(away)1-2UEFA Youth League
Dec 9, 2025Internazionale U19(away)0-5UEFA Youth League
Nov 26, 2025PSV U19(home)1-0UEFA Youth League
Nov 4, 2025Real Madrid U19(home)0-4UEFA Youth League
Villarreal U19
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 8, 2026Borussia Dortmund U19(away)3-2UEFA Youth League
Mar 17, 2026PSG U19(home)0-1UEFA Youth League
Feb 25, 2026Legia Warszawa U19(home)2-1UEFA Youth League
Feb 4, 2026Bayer Leverkusen U19(home)3-2UEFA Youth League
Dec 10, 2025København U19(home)2-0UEFA Youth League

How many goals should we expect?

Liverpool U19 score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Villarreal U19 score 2.1 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 72% probability of over 2.5 goals and 69% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Liverpool U191.51.848/1510/15
Villarreal U192.11.6311/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Liverpool U19 sit 16th in UEFA Youth League (10 points from 6 matches) and Villarreal U19 sit 5th (15 points from 6 matches).

2025-26 standings
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5Villarreal U19650112715
16Liverpool U19631281310

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Liverpool U19 vs Villarreal U19?
The Footlab AI model makes Liverpool U19 the favourite at 55%, against 21% for a draw and 24% for Villarreal U19.
Where and when is Liverpool U19 vs Villarreal U19 played?
Liverpool U19 vs Villarreal U19 is played on October 20, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Liverpool’s Academy Ground, in the UEFA Youth League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 72% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.9% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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