La Liga Matchweek 6 Preview: Key Fixtures & Predictions
Complete preview of La Liga matchweek 6 with all fixtures, key talking points, and betting analysis.
European Football Correspondent
Published 14 September 2026 · Updated 16 September 2026
La Liga Matchweek 6 — What to Expect
FC Barcelona lead the La Liga on 15 points after 5 games, level on points with Real Madrid CF. Matchweek 6 is the next test of whether that holds.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 7 | +24 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 10 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 8 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 8 |
| 11 | Getafe CF | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 12 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 8 |
| 13 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | +0 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 3 |
Fixture List
- Real Betis Balompié vs Getafe CF — Thursday 17 September, 17:00 GMT
Real Betis Balompié: 4th, 12 pts · Getafe CF: 15th, 5 pts - Málaga CF vs Villarreal CF — Thursday 17 September, 19:30 GMT
Málaga CF: 18th, 3 pts · Villarreal CF: 19th, 2 pts - RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Elche CF — Friday 18 September, 19:00 GMT
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona: 8th, 7 pts · Elche CF: 20th, 2 pts - CA Osasuna vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — Saturday 19 September, 12:00 GMT
CA Osasuna: 11th, 7 pts · Rayo Vallecano de Madrid: 12th, 7 pts - Athletic Club vs Deportivo Alavés — Saturday 19 September, 14:15 GMT
Athletic Club: 9th, 7 pts · Deportivo Alavés: 6th, 10 pts - RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Racing Club de Santander — Saturday 19 September, 16:30 GMT
RC Celta de Vigo: 16th, 4 pts · Real Racing Club de Santander: 10th, 7 pts - Sevilla FC vs FC Barcelona — Saturday 19 September, 19:00 GMT
Sevilla FC: 5th, 11 pts · FC Barcelona: 1st, 15 pts - Getafe CF vs Málaga CF — Sunday 20 September, 12:00 GMT
Getafe CF: 15th, 5 pts · Málaga CF: 18th, 3 pts - Club Atlético de Madrid vs Real Madrid CF — Sunday 20 September, 14:15 GMT
Club Atlético de Madrid: 3rd, 13 pts · Real Madrid CF: 2nd, 15 pts - RC Deportivo La Coruña vs Real Betis Balompié — Sunday 20 September, 16:30 GMT
RC Deportivo La Coruña: 7th, 10 pts · Real Betis Balompié: 4th, 12 pts
Headline Match: Real Betis Balompié vs Getafe CF
Real Betis Balompié (4th, 12 pts, 7 scored) host Getafe CF (15th, 5 pts, 6 conceded). The gap between them is 7 points.
Where the Table Stands
Of the sides playing this week, FC Barcelona have scored the most — 21 goals in 5 games, sitting 1st on 15 points.
At the other end, Elche CF are bottom on 2 points from 6 games, with 8 scored and 16 conceded.
The scoring charts going into the round: Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid CF) on 7; Roberto Fernández (RCD Espanyol de Barcelona) on 6; Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid) on 6.
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 6 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 6?
There are 10 scheduled fixtures listed in this preview.
What is the headline match of La Liga matchweek 6?
The standout fixture of this round is Real Betis Balompié vs Getafe CF.
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.