After an entertaining week of European action, LaLiga’s top clubs return to domestic action. There’s a rare Friday night game for Real Madrid against Girona, while Barcelona play local rivals Espanyol in the first derby since their return to Camp Nou.
Here are our LaLiga predicted lineups for matchday 31. All kick-off times are based on the local time in Spain. Players in bold are those considered to have the highest chance of starting (80% or more).
LaLiga predicted lineups – Matchday 31
Friday 10th April 2026
21:00 – Real Madrid vs Girona
Real Madrid predicted lineup
Lunin – F. Garcia, Huijsen, Militao, Carvajal – Bellingham, Camavinga, Tchouameni, Valverde – Vinicius, Mbappe (4-4-2)
Girona predicted lineup
Gazzaniga – Moreno, Frances, Reis, A. Martinez – Witsel, Beltran – Ounahi, Martin, Tsygankov – Ruiz (4-2-3-1)
Saturday 11th April 2026
14:00 – Real Sociedad vs Alaves
Real Sociedad predicted lineup
Remiro – Gomez, Caleta-Car, Elustondo, Aramburu – Turrientes, Soler – Barrenetxea, Sucic, Guedes – Oyarzabal (4-2-3-1)
Alaves predicted lineup
Sivera – Parada, Tenaglia, Jonny – Youssef, Ibañez, Blanco, Guridi, Perez – Boye, Martinez (3-5-2)
16:15 – Elche vs Valencia
Elche predicted lineup
Dituro – Petrot, Affengruber, Chust – Valera, Neto, Redondo, Febas, Morente – A. Rodriguez, Mir (3-5-2)
Valencia predicted lineup
Dimitrievski – Gaya, Comert, Tarrega, Correia – G. Rodriguez, Ugrinic – Ramazani, Almeida, Rioja – Duro (4-2-3-1)
18:30 – Barcelona vs Espanyol
Barcelona predicted lineup
J. Garcia – Balde, E. Garcia, Cubarsi, Kounde – Gavi, Casado – Bardghji, Fermin, Yamal – Ferran (4-2-3-1)
Espanyol predicted lineup
Dmitrovic – Romero, Cabrera, Calero, El Hilali – Lozano, Gonzalez de Zarate – Dolan, Exposito, Ngonge – Roberto (4-2-3-1)
21:00 – Sevilla vs Atletico Madrid
Sevilla predicted lineup
Vlachodimos – Oso, Salas, Gudelj, Juanlu – Mendy, Agoume – Vargas, Sow, Ejuke – Adams (4-2-3-1)
Atletico Madrid predicted lineup
Musso – Diaz, Lenglet, Pubill, Molina – Mendoza, Vargas – Almada, Baena, Simeone – Sorloth (4-2-3-1)
Sunday 12th April 2026
14:00 – Osasuna vs Real Betis
Osasuna predicted lineup
Herrera – Galan, Herrando, Catena, Rosier – Torro, Moncayola – V. Muñoz, Oroz, Ruben Garcia – Budimir (4-2-3-1)
Real Betis predicted lineup
Valles – Gomez, Natan, Llorente, Bellerin – Altimira, Deossa, Roca – Ez, C. Hernandez, Antony (4-3-3)
16:15 – Mallorca vs Rayo Vallecano
Mallorca predicted lineup
Roman – Mojica, Mascarell, D. Lopez, Maffeo – Darder, Morlanes, Costa, Torre – Muriqi, Luvumbo (4-4-2)
Rayo Vallecano predicted lineup
Cardenas – Espino, Mendy, Lejeune, Balliu – Gumbau, Valentin – A. Garcia, Diaz, De Frutos – Alemao (4-2-3-1)
18:30 – Celta Vigo vs Real Oviedo
Celta Vigo predicted lineup
Radu – Alonso, Lago, Nuñez – El-Abdellaoui, Vecino, Fer, Rueda – Swedberg, Aspas – Duran (3-4-2-1)
Real Oviedo predicted lineup
Escandell – J. Lopez, Calvo, Bailly, Vidal – Fonseca, Sibo – Thiago, Reina, Chaira – Viñas (4-2-3-1)
21:00 – Athletic Club vs Villarreal
Athletic Club predicted lineup
Simon – Yuri, Laporte, Vivian, Areso – Jauregizar, Ruiz de Galarreta – N. Williams, Sancet, I. Williams – Guruzeta (4-2-3-1)
Villarreal predicted lineup
Junior – Cardona, Veiga, Navarro, Mouriño – Moleiro, Gueye, Comesaña, Pepe – G. Moreno, Mikautadze (4-4-2)
Monday 13th April 2026
21:00 – Levante vs Getafe
Levante predicted lineup
Ryan – M. Sanchez, Matturro, De la Fuente, Toljan – Rey, Olasagasti – Tunde, P. Martinez, V. Garcia – Espi (4-2-3-1)
Getafe predicted lineup
Soria – Iglesias, Romero, Duarte, Abqar, Femenia – Djene, Milla, Liso – Vazquez, Satriano (5-3-2)
Mark is a freelance football writer based in Madrid, and the editor of LaLigaExpert.com. He has been covering LaLiga and European football since 2014.
