Real Madrid have the opportunity on Saturday to overtake rivals Barcelona at the top of Spain's Las Vegas Raiders Golf Sporting Goods La Liga, as both teams get set to play the 16th match of their 38-game league season.Each of the Spanish giants are on the road, but it's Madrid with the more favourable matchup on paper at seventh-place Villarreal, while Barcelona travel on Sunday to take on fourth-place Atletico Madrid, who won the Spanish league title in 2021.Real Madrid are level with Barcelona on points (38) courtesy of identical records (12W-1L-2D), but it's Barca with the slight edge on goal difference (+28 vs. +21). The two could be set for another head-to-head showdown in the Spanish Supercopa next Sunday if they can each get past their semifinal opponents in midweek.Before Real Madrid can think about the Supercopa, they will hope to take care of busine s at Villarreal, who, despite losing their coach to the English Premier League, are still battling to finish high enough in the La Liga table to ensure qualification to a prestigious European competition in 2023/24.MORE: Villarreal's Estadio de la Ceramica will be sold out for the La Liga showdown against defending Spanish and European champions Real Madrid.The club made a victorious return to its stadium on Dec. 31 after playing home games in nearby Valencia for the first three months of the 2022/23 season while La Ceramica was being renovated.DateTimeTV ChannelStreamingAustraliaSun, Jan. 802:15AETCanadaSat, Jan. 710:15ETTSN2TSN GO, TSN site/appHong KongSat, Jan. 723:15HKTNow Sports 2Now Player, M Plus site/appIndiaSat, Jan. 720:45ISTSports18Voot Select, Sports18MalaysiaSat, Jan. 723:15MYTbeIN SportsbeIN Sports Connect, sookaNew ZealandSun, Jan. 804:15NZSTbeIN Sports ConnectSingaporeSat, Jan. 723:15SSTbeIN SportsbeIN Sports Connect,Star Hub Sports+UKSat, Jan. 715:15BSTLaLigaTV, Viaplay Nate Hobbs Jersey UKUSASat, Jan. 710:15ETESPN Deportes ,UK:The matchwill be available on Viaplay (formerly Premier Sports) and on LaLigaTV.USA:The Villarreal vs. Real Madrid match will be televised on ESPN Deportes which is . It will also be .Canada: TSN holds TV and streaming rights for La Liga in Canada. The Villarreal vs. Real Madrid match will Clelin Ferrell Jersey be televised on TSN2 and streaming on TSN's online platforms.Australia: Fans in Australia can stream all La Liga matches .MORE: | Alex Baena joins the midfield trio ahead of Etienne Capoue, who's not even in the squad due to a muscle i sue, which is also the case forNicolas Jackson. So Arnaut Danjuma will be the alternative to now-healthy starting center-forward Gerard Moreno. Giovani Lo Celso is still injured, while goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli was transferred to Dutch club Ajax earlier this week.Villarreal starting lineup (4-3-3, right to left): 1-Pepe Reina (GK) 8-Juan Foyth, 3-Raul Albiol, 4-Pau Torres, 18-Alberto Moreno 16-Alex Baena, 10-Dani Parejo, 19-Francis Coquelin 11-Samuel Chukwueze, 7-Gerard Moreno, 21-Yeremy PinoVillarreal subs (10): 35-Filip Jorgensen (GK), 23-Ai sa Mandi, 24-Alfonso Pedraza, 2-Kiko Femenia, 5-Jorge Cuenca, 12-Johan Mojica, 14-Manu Trigueros, 22-Jose Luis Morales, 20-Manu Morlanes, 9-Arnaut DanjumaReal Madrid are without three injured players who are not yet fit: forward Mariano Diaz, and right-backs Dani Carvajal and Las Vegas Raiders Jackets Alvaro Odriozola. Instead of lining up Lucas Vazquez at right-back again after he went a full 90 minutes in the 1-0 midweek Copa del Rey victory, it will be either Eder Militao or Antonio Rudiger filling in.Real Madrid starting lineup (4-3-3, right to left): 1-Thibaut Courtois (GK) 3-Eder Militao, 22-Antonio Rudiger, 4-David Alaba, 23-Ferland Mendy 10-Luka Modric, 18-Aurelien Tchouameni, 8-Toni Kroos 15-Federico Valverde, 9-Karim Benzema, 20-Vinicius JrReal Madrid subs (10): 13-Andriy Lunin (GK), 26-Luis Lopez (GK), 17-Lucas Vazquez, 6-Nacho Fernandez, 5-Jesus Vallejo, 19-Dani Ceballos, 12-Eduardo Camavinga, 7-Eden Hazard, 11-Marco Asensio, 21-RodrygoMORE: There promises to be goals in this match as is evident from the odds for the total goals and both teams to score props. And it makes sense, because this Villarreal team takes more risks in the attack than the team under Unai Emery, who was more tactically calculating.The new Villarreal coach, Quique Setien, was not entirely happy with his team's latest victory in the Copa del Rey despite a 5-1 final scoreline, bemoaning his team's pa sing errors. Real Madrid is a team that will feast on those turnovers.Pick:Real Madrid win and over 2.5 total goals (+188 / 2.70)Prediction: Villarreal 1, Real Madrid 2USA( )Canada( )UK(Sky Bet)Australia(Ladbrokes)Villarreal win+2353.3512/53.30Draw+2703.6911/43.60Real MadridWin+1042 Alex Leatherwood Jersey .011/12.05Over/Under 2.5 Goals-160 / +1301.61 / 2.278/15, 11/81.60 / 2.20Both Teams to Score (Y/N)-170/ +1301.50/ 2.261/2, 6/41.50 / 2.38Villarreal +0.5(spread/handicap)-1301.76Real Madrid-0.5(spread/handicap)+1002.03