La Liga Matchweek 13 Preview: Key Fixtures & Predictions

La Liga Matchweek 13 Preview: Key Fixtures & Predictions

Complete preview of La Liga matchweek 13 with all fixtures, key talking points, and betting analysis.

TL;DR: Matchweek 13 of the La Liga features 10 scheduled fixtures, headlined by Athletic Club vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. The preview lists every confirmed kick-off, flags the standout match and summarises the form picture going into the round. Fixtures are sourced from football-data.org.
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Published 8 November 2026 · Updated 8 November 2026

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La Liga Matchweek 13 — What to Expect

FC Barcelona lead the La Liga on 30 points after 11 games, level on points with Real Madrid CF. Matchweek 13 is the next test of whether that holds.

Fixture List

  • Athletic Club vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Friday 20 November, 20:00 GMT
    Athletic Club: 7th, 16 pts · RCD Espanyol de Barcelona: 13th, 12 pts
  • Deportivo Alavés vs RC Deportivo La Coruña — Saturday 21 November, 13:00 GMT
    Deportivo Alavés: 10th, 13 pts · RC Deportivo La Coruña: 8th, 15 pts
  • Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Valencia CF — Saturday 21 November, 15:15 GMT
    Rayo Vallecano de Madrid: 14th, 12 pts · Valencia CF: 19th, 9 pts
  • Sevilla FC vs Real Betis Balompié — Saturday 21 November, 17:30 GMT
    Sevilla FC: 6th, 18 pts · Real Betis Balompié: 4th, 23 pts
  • Real Madrid CF vs RC Celta de Vigo — Saturday 21 November, 20:00 GMT
    Real Madrid CF: 2nd, 30 pts · RC Celta de Vigo: 12th, 12 pts
  • FC Barcelona vs Villarreal CF — Sunday 22 November, 13:00 GMT
    FC Barcelona: 1st, 30 pts · Villarreal CF: 11th, 12 pts
  • Real Racing Club de Santander vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — Sunday 22 November, 15:15 GMT
    Real Racing Club de Santander: 9th, 14 pts · Real Sociedad de Fútbol: 5th, 19 pts
  • CA Osasuna vs Málaga CF — Sunday 22 November, 17:30 GMT
    CA Osasuna: 16th, 12 pts · Málaga CF: 20th, 5 pts
  • Getafe CF vs Club Atlético de Madrid — Sunday 22 November, 20:00 GMT
    Getafe CF: 15th, 12 pts · Club Atlético de Madrid: 3rd, 28 pts
  • Levante UD vs Elche CF — Monday 23 November, 20:00 GMT
    Levante UD: 18th, 10 pts · Elche CF: 17th, 10 pts

Headline Match: Athletic Club vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Athletic Club (7th, 16 pts, 15 scored) host RCD Espanyol de Barcelona (13th, 12 pts, 14 conceded). The gap between them is 4 points.

Where the Table Stands

Of the sides playing this week, FC Barcelona have scored the most — 46 goals in 11 games, sitting 1st on 30 points.

Club Atlético de Madrid have the tightest defence among them, conceding 8 in 11. They are 3rd on 28 points.

At the other end, Málaga CF are bottom on 5 points from 12 games, with 9 scored and 23 conceded.

La Liga table going into matchweek 13 — sides playing this round in bold
#ClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
1FC Barcelona1110014612+3430
2Real Madrid CF1210023110+2130
3Club Atlético de Madrid11911228+1428
4Real Betis Balompié117221815+323
5Real Sociedad de Fútbol116142020+019
6Sevilla FC125341719-218
7Athletic Club114431511+416
8RC Deportivo La Coruña123631514+115
9Real Racing Club de Santander124261730-1314
10Deportivo Alavés123451517-213
11Villarreal CF113351515+012
12RC Celta de Vigo112631010+012
13RCD Espanyol de Barcelona123361314-112
14Rayo Vallecano de Madrid103341520-512
15Getafe CF11335816-812
16CA Osasuna123361223-1112
17Elche CF112451418-410
18Levante UD112451621-510
19Valencia CF12237820-129
20Málaga CF12057923-145

The scoring charts going into the round: Raphinha (FC Barcelona) on 15; Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid CF) on 13; Lamine Yamal (FC Barcelona) on 10.

La Liga top scorers going into matchweek 13
#PlayerClubGoals
1RaphinhaFC Barcelona15
2Kylian MbappéReal Madrid CF13
3Lamine YamalFC Barcelona10
4Yassir ZabiriReal Racing Club de Santander9
5Ante BudimirCA Osasuna8

Following the Round

Our model prices every fixture in this round on the La Liga predictions page, with the full table and scoring data on the La Liga stats hub. Results and what they changed go into our matchweek 13 review once the round finishes.

Preview by the Planete Football editorial team. Table, fixture and scoring data sourced from football-data.org.

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Frequently asked questions

How many La Liga fixtures are in matchweek 13?

There are 10 scheduled fixtures listed in this preview.

What is the headline match of La Liga matchweek 13?

The standout fixture of this round is Athletic Club vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.

Where do the kick-off times in this preview come from?

Kick-off times are sourced from football-data.org and listed in GMT.

Does this preview include betting predictions?

It discusses general betting angles for the round but does not publish a fixed predicted scoreline.