La Liga Matchweek 7 Preview: Key Fixtures & Predictions
Complete preview of La Liga matchweek 7 with all fixtures, key talking points, and betting analysis.
European Football Correspondent
Published 17 September 2026 · Updated 19 September 2026
La Liga Matchweek 7 — What to Expect
FC Barcelona lead the La Liga on 18 points after 6 games, 3 points clear of Real Madrid CF. Matchweek 7 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
- Getafe CF vs Málaga CF — Sunday 20 September, 12:00 GMT
Getafe CF: 17th, 5 pts · Málaga CF: 20th, 3 pts - Club Atlético de Madrid vs Real Madrid CF — Sunday 20 September, 14:15 GMT
Club Atlético de Madrid: 4th, 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, 9 pts · Real Betis Balompié: 3rd, 15 pts - Villarreal CF vs Levante UD — Sunday 20 September, 16:30 GMT
Villarreal CF: 15th, 5 pts · Levante UD: 16th, 5 pts - Valencia CF vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — Sunday 20 September, 19:00 GMT
Valencia CF: 19th, 4 pts · Real Sociedad de Fútbol: 13th, 7 pts
Headline Match: Getafe CF vs Málaga CF
Getafe CF (17th, 5 pts, 3 scored) host Málaga CF (20th, 3 pts, 11 conceded). The gap between them is 2 points.
Where the Table Stands
Of the sides playing this week, Real Madrid CF have scored the most — 17 goals in 6 games, sitting 2nd on 15 points.
Club Atlético de Madrid have the tightest defence among them, conceding 6 in 6. They are 4th on 13 points.
At the other end, Málaga CF are bottom on 3 points from 6 games, with 3 scored and 11 conceded.
The scoring charts going into the round: Raphinha (FC Barcelona) on 9; Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano de Madrid) on 7; Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid CF) on 7.
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 7 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 7?
There are 5 scheduled fixtures listed in this preview.
What is the headline match of La Liga matchweek 7?
The standout fixture of this round is Getafe CF vs Málaga 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.