Football insights: Racing Santander vs Villarreal II - predictions and stats

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 14.August
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Campos de Sport de El Sardinero (22222 seats)

This game has been long awaited by followers of both sides, as it's the premier La Liga 2 game of the season. Both Racing Santander and Villarreal II are hoping for a positive start to their league adventure.

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Racing Santander form and stats

It's the first season at a new level for Racing Santander as they were promoted from Segunda B - Group 2 last season. Happy days that were secured through 10 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses from 20 games. The team scored 14 goals at home last season and conceded 8. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Santander handle that role? We have found 6 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Racing Santander friendly games in pre-season: Racing Santander played six friendlies, won 2, drew 2 and lost 2. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Racing Santander scored 8 goals and conceded 5 in these six games.

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Villarreal II form and stats

A job perfectly done for Villarreal last season as they secured promotion from Primera Division RFEF: Group 2. With a grand total of 20 wins, 7 draws and 11 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 6 were in away matches.

We have checked recent matches where Villarreal II have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 3 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats.

Villarreal II played five friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 3 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. In these five matches Villarreal II scored 9 and conceded 7 goals.

Head 2 Head

Racing Santander missing players

Villarreal II missing players

Racing Santander Villarreal II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Racing Santander Last season Villarreal II
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
1 1   Played P   19 38
1 1   Won W   6 20
0 0   Drew D   5 7
0 0   Lost L   8 11
3 3   Scored S   21 65
0 0   Conceded C   22 36
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   79% 84%
100% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   58% 71%
100% 100%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   58% 66%
0% 0%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 21%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 18%
0% 0%   BTTS BTTS   58% 45%
100% 100%   Clean Sheets C S   32% 42%
0% 0%   Failed to Score F T   32% 29%
 
3 3   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.4
2 2   Corners against (avg) C A   3.7 3.6
3 3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.4
0 0   Red cards R C   0 2
 
10 10   Shots (avg) S (   9.5 11.4
7 7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.7 5.8
43% 43%   Goal Efficiency G E   25% 31%
 
7 7   Shots against (avg) S A   8.8 7.8
2 2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.2 3.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Albacete 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Burgos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Deportivo Alaves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 FC Andorra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 FC Cartagena 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Granada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Huesca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Las Palmas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Leganes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Levante 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Lugo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Málaga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Mirandes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Ponferradina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Racing Santander 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Real Oviedo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Real Zaragoza 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Eibar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Sporting Gijon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Tenerife 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 UD Ibiza 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Villarreal II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 FC Andorra 38 21 8 9 61 38 19 15 2 2 34 11 19 6 6 7 27 27 23 71
2 Villarreal II 38 20 7 11 65 36 19 14 2 3 44 14 19 6 5 8 21 22 29 67
3 Albacete 38 19 10 9 52 34 19 14 2 3 33 10 19 5 8 6 19 24 18 67
4 Gimnastic Tarragona 38 16 13 9 41 30 19 12 5 2 30 15 19 4 8 7 11 15 11 61
5 Linares Deportivo 38 17 9 12 59 47 19 11 4 4 31 14 19 6 5 8 28 33 12 60
6 Atletico Baleares 38 15 14 9 52 35 19 10 8 1 30 13 19 5 6 8 22 22 17 59
7 Algeciras 38 16 11 11 50 39 19 8 9 2 28 16 19 8 2 9 22 23 11 59
8 Sabadell 38 16 10 12 44 33 19 9 3 7 22 17 19 7 7 5 22 16 11 58
9 Barcelona II 38 16 9 13 59 51 19 8 7 4 34 21 19 8 2 9 25 30 8 57
10 Real Madrid II 38 16 8 14 66 47 19 13 3 3 49 16 19 3 5 11 17 31 19 56
11 Alcoyano 38 13 13 12 41 40 19 6 8 5 19 17 19 7 5 7 22 23 1 52
12 Linense 38 13 11 14 35 44 19 11 4 4 26 18 19 2 7 10 9 26 -9 50
13 Castellon 38 14 8 16 37 50 19 8 5 6 22 20 19 6 3 10 15 30 -13 50
14 San Fernando CD 38 13 9 16 49 58 19 5 6 8 25 31 19 8 3 8 24 27 -9 48
15 Cornella 38 14 6 18 39 48 19 11 4 4 22 11 19 3 2 14 17 37 -9 48
16 Sanluqueno 38 12 10 16 39 56 19 7 6 6 20 20 19 5 4 10 19 36 -17 46
17 Sevilla II 38 13 7 18 36 55 19 8 5 6 22 22 19 5 2 12 14 33 -19 46
18 UCAM Murcia 38 8 11 19 42 56 19 6 5 8 25 23 19 2 6 11 17 33 -14 35
19 Llagostera-Costa Brava 38 6 15 17 26 51 19 4 8 7 15 21 19 2 7 10 11 30 -25 33
20 Real Betis II 38 6 3 29 23 68 19 4 0 15 16 39 19 2 3 14 7 29 -45 21

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.