Palencia CF vs Villaralbo: prediction and stats
Tercera División RFEF - Group 8Group 8 · Matchday 16Kick-off on December 20, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Estadio La Nueva Balastera, Palencia
The Footlab AI model makes Palencia CF the favourite at 58%, against 24% for a draw and 18% for Villaralbo. The most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 6,292 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Palencia CF vs Villaralbo?
On Elo ratings, Palencia CF has 1,900 points and Villaralbo 1,838.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Palencia CF vs Villaralbo
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.
Palencia CF
Not enough data to predict the Palencia CF lineup.
Villaralbo
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Computed on November 15, 2026 at 09:53 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Palencia CF have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Villaralbo have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | Atlético Mansillés(away) | 0-2 | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Bembibre(home) | 2-0 | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Cristo Atlético(away) | 0-1 | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Turégano(home) | 1-1 | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Calasanz de Soria(away) | 1-0 | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | Guijuelo(home) | 2-0 | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Atlético Mansillés(away) | 1-1 | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Bembibre(home) | 2-0 | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Cristo Atlético(away) | 0-2 | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Turégano(home) | 2-2 | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Palencia CF wins, 1 draw, 3 Villaralbo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Villaralbo 3-2 Palencia CF | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Palencia CF 0-0 Villaralbo | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Palencia CF 0-1 Villaralbo | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Villaralbo 1-0 Palencia CF | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Palencia CF 1-0 Villaralbo | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Villaralbo 0-1 Palencia CF | Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 |
Last archived meeting: Villaralbo vs Palencia CF on Mar 21, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Palencia CF score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Villaralbo score 1.6 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palencia CF | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Villaralbo | 1.6 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Palencia CF sit 6th in Tercera División RFEF - Group 8 (17 points from 11 matches) and Villaralbo sit 11th (13 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Palencia CF | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 17 |
| 11 | Villaralbo | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
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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 Palencia CF vs Villaralbo?
- The Footlab AI model makes Palencia CF the favourite at 58%, against 24% for a draw and 18% for Villaralbo.
- Where and when is Palencia CF vs Villaralbo played?
- Palencia CF vs Villaralbo is played on December 20, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio La Nueva Balastera, in the Tercera División RFEF - Group 8.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 50% 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 54.3% 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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