La Liga 2 match preview and facts: Racing Santander meet Racing Ferrol

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 29.Oct
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Campos de Sport de El Sardinero (22222 seats)

Racing Santander are placed 7th, while Racing Ferrol are lagging 4 points behind in the league table. Can they reduce the gap?

Insights:
  • Racing Santander have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in La Liga 2
  • Racing Ferrol have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Racing Santander form and stats

5-1-0 is the performance here at Campos de Sport de El Sardinero so far in the La Liga 2, giving Racing Santander a total of 16 from their 6 games here. Outstanding results! After failing to beat Huesca here at Campos de Sport de El Sardinero, Racing Santander has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

A nice win for Santander last time playing, versus Burgos. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-0 with Zenitagoia, Fernández and Mantilla scoring for the victors. Martín (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.22/10. Martín served one assist, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 5 of 9 times.

A strong away win before that one, visiting FC Cartagena and winning 3-2.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Racing Santander handle that role? We have found 9 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.

The manager Menéndez will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Zamora in only three days.

Santander can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 13 times. From these home matches, Racing Santander have conceded only 3 goals.

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Racing Ferrol form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Racing Ferrol so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-3 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Aguilera, the Racing Ferrol manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Racing Ferrol played 1-1 against Eldense in their previous match. Midfield player Picos was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.61/10. Picos scored one goal, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 22 successful passes (of 25 total).

A 0-1 defeat away at Levante before that.

Racing are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 2 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 7 matches.

Few goals the story here? 10 of this team's most recent 12 league fixtures have had two or less goals.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Copa Del Rey trip to Marbella.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Racing Ferrol's away games in the league this season with only {3 goals} from 6 matches. 8 goals have been conceded by Racing Ferrol in these games.

Head 2 Head

Santander have won at least one point in the last 7 fixtures (4-3-0) facing Racing Ferrol.

Top Goalscorers

Racing SantanderG. Fernández Castellano
G. Fernández Castellano
5 goals
Racing SantanderA. Martín García
A. Martín García
4 goals
Racing FerrolI. Losada Aragunde
I. Losada Aragunde
3 goals

Racing Santander missing players

Racing Ferrol missing players

Racing Santander Racing Ferrol
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 3 6 12
6 5 2 Won W 0 1 4
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 5
3 0 0 Lost L 3 3 3
19 13 6 Scored S 0 3 11
13 3 2 Conceded C 6 8 12
92% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 67%
50% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 17% 17%
25% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 8%
17% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 42%
33% 67% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 33%
25% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 25%
 
5.2 4.8 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 2.8 4.6
5.8 5.5 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.3 3.9
3.2 2.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.5 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
12.8 12.2 18.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 8.3 11.2
4.5 4.5 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.3 1.7 2.9
35% 48% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 30% 31%
 
15.8 14.5 16.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.7 12.3 10.1
4.2 3.3 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 3.5 3
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Racing Ferrol have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Racing Ferrol have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Racing Ferrol haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Racing Santander have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Racing Santander have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Racing Santander have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Racing Santander have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Racing Ferrol have scored away.
  • Racing Santander have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in La Liga 2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leganés 12 8 1 3 19 5 6 4 1 1 12 2 6 4 0 2 7 3 14 25
2 Espanyol 12 7 2 3 22 12 6 4 1 1 13 6 6 3 1 2 9 6 10 23
3 Levante 12 6 5 1 15 9 6 3 2 1 9 8 6 3 3 0 6 1 6 23
4 Tenerife 12 7 2 3 13 8 7 5 1 1 8 2 5 2 1 2 5 6 5 23
5 SD Eibar 12 7 1 4 19 15 5 3 1 1 8 3 7 4 0 3 11 12 4 22
6 Real Valladolid 12 7 1 4 14 10 7 5 1 1 12 5 5 2 0 3 2 5 4 22
7 Racing Santander 12 6 3 3 19 13 6 5 1 0 13 3 6 1 2 3 6 10 6 21
8 Sporting Gijón 12 6 3 3 17 12 5 4 1 0 11 4 7 2 2 3 6 8 5 21
9 Real Zaragoza 12 6 2 4 15 11 7 3 1 3 8 7 5 3 1 1 7 4 4 20
10 Racing Ferrol 12 4 5 3 11 12 6 3 3 0 8 4 6 1 2 3 3 8 -1 17
11 Burgos 12 5 1 6 16 18 6 5 1 0 11 3 6 0 0 6 5 15 -2 16
12 Elche 12 4 4 4 9 13 6 3 2 1 5 3 6 1 2 3 4 10 -4 16
13 Real Oviedo 12 3 5 4 9 7 5 2 2 1 5 2 7 1 3 3 4 5 2 14
14 Mirandes 12 4 2 6 18 20 6 2 1 3 11 11 6 2 1 3 7 9 -2 14
15 Albacete 12 4 2 6 14 20 7 3 2 2 11 10 5 1 0 4 3 10 -6 14
16 Villarreal II 12 3 4 5 19 21 6 3 1 2 12 10 6 0 3 3 7 11 -2 13
17 Eldense 12 3 4 5 13 19 5 1 2 2 6 8 7 2 2 3 7 11 -6 13
18 FC Andorra 12 4 1 7 12 18 6 3 1 2 6 4 6 1 0 5 6 14 -6 13
19 Amorebieta 12 2 4 6 12 19 6 2 3 1 7 3 6 0 1 5 5 16 -7 10
20 Alcorcon 11 2 3 6 10 19 5 0 1 4 2 9 6 2 2 2 8 10 -9 9
21 Huesca 12 1 5 6 7 13 6 0 2 4 3 8 6 1 3 2 4 5 -6 8
22 FC Cartagena 11 1 2 8 9 18 6 0 0 6 4 12 5 1 2 2 5 6 -9 5

Read more about La Liga 2

The Segunda División, also known as La Liga 2, is the second highest level of the football league pyramid in Spain. 22 teams play each other home and away for a 42 match season. Top two of the league table earns promotion and one more is promoted through playoff fixtures. The bottom four are relegated.