Spanish LALIGA

Racing Santander vs Espanyol, 2026-27 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA
Racing Santander
  • 69': Jeanuël Belocian
  • 84': Yassir Zabiri
FT
2 - 1
Espanyol
  • 62': Edu Expósito

About

Racing Santander are hosting Espanyol at El Sardineros, Santander, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Bryan Zaragoza (Espanyol) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cala.
  • 2': Foul by Cala (Espanyol).
  • 2': Andrés Martín (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Omar El Hilali (Espanyol).
  • 4': Iñigo Vicente (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Roberto Fernández (Espanyol).
  • 5': Iván Martín (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Pol Lozano (Espanyol).
  • 5': Andrés Martín (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Iñigo Vicente.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Andrés Martín (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Jorge Salinas.
  • 8': Iñigo Vicente (Racing de Santander) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Foul by Omar El Hilali (Espanyol).
  • 10': Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Omar El Hilali.
  • 15': Bryan Zaragoza (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Foul by Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander).
  • 16': Attempt missed. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Edu Expósito with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 17': Foul by Pol Lozano (Espanyol).
  • 17': Sergio Canales (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Pol Lozano (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Edu Expósito (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Matteo Prati (Racing de Santander).
  • 20': Offside, Espanyol. Omar El Hilali is caught offside.
  • 25': Foul by Roberto Fernández (Espanyol).
  • 25': Jeanuël Belocian (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Javi Hernández (Espanyol).
  • 26': Sergio Canales (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Foul by Cala (Espanyol).
  • 27': Iván Martín (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Bryan Zaragoza (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Jeanuël Belocian (Racing de Santander).
  • 31': Attempt saved. Sergio Canales (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ángel Fortuño (Espanyol). Assisted by Andrés Martín with a through ball.
  • 31': Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Ángel Fortuño.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Sergio Canales with a cross following a corner.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Yassir Zabiri (Racing de Santander) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jorge Salinas following a corner.
  • 32': Offside, Racing de Santander. Iñigo Vicente is caught offside.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Cala (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Fernández.
  • 34': Edu Expósito (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Matteo Prati (Racing de Santander).
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Cala (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Cala (Espanyol) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edu Expósito.
  • 38': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Iván Martín.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Quilindschy Hartman (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 39': Foul by Roberto Fernández (Espanyol).
  • 39': Jeanuël Belocian (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': VAR Decision: No Penalty Espanyol.
  • 43': Foul by Quilindschy Hartman (Espanyol).
  • 43': Matteo Prati (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Edu Expósito (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Foul by Sergio Canales (Racing de Santander).
  • 45': Attempt missed. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Javi Hernández with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Yassir Zabiri (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Iñigo Vicente.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Sergio Canales (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Racing de Santander 0, Espanyol 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Racing de Santander 0, Espanyol 0.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Andrés Martín (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 49': Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Vanja Drkusic.
  • 51': Bryan Zaragoza (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Álvaro Mantilla (Racing de Santander).
  • 52': Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Ángel Fortuño.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Iñigo Vicente (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Salinas.
  • 53': Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Omar El Hilali.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Jeanuël Belocian (Racing de Santander) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Iñigo Vicente with a cross.
  • 58': Offside, Espanyol. Roberto Fernández is caught offside.
  • 61': Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Bryan Zaragoza.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Canales with a cross.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Pablo Ramón (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Iñigo Vicente (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Ángel Fortuño (Espanyol). Assisted by Iván Martín.
  • 62': Goal! Racing de Santander 0, Espanyol 1. Edu Expósito (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Javi Hernández.
  • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Matteo Prati (Racing de Santander).
  • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 64': Foul by Edu Expósito (Espanyol).
  • 64': Iñigo Vicente (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Offside, Espanyol. Roberto Fernández is caught offside.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Andrés Martín (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ángel Fortuño (Espanyol). Assisted by Yassir Zabiri.
  • 67': Cala (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Pablo Ramón (Racing de Santander).
  • 67': Pablo Ramón (Racing de Santander) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Substitution, Racing de Santander. Iker Luque replaces Matteo Prati because of an injury.
  • 67': Substitution, Racing de Santander. Pablo García replaces Andrés Martín.
  • 68': Offside, Espanyol. Bryan Zaragoza is caught offside.
  • 69': Goal! Racing de Santander 1, Espanyol 1. Jeanuël Belocian (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Canales.
  • 70': Urko González de Zárate (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  • 71': Foul by Roberto Fernández (Espanyol).
  • 71': Pablo Ramón (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Javi Hernández (Espanyol).
  • 72': Sergio Canales (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Bryan Zaragoza (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Foul by Álvaro Mantilla (Racing de Santander).
  • 76': Substitution, Espanyol. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Javi Hernández.
  • 76': Substitution, Espanyol. Javi Puado replaces Bryan Zaragoza.
  • 76': Foul by Edu Expósito (Espanyol).
  • 76': Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Pablo García (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Ángel Fortuño (Espanyol).
  • 78': Attempt saved. Yassir Zabiri (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Ángel Fortuño (Espanyol). Assisted by Jorge Salinas with a cross.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Omar El Hilali with a cross.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Pablo García (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Canales.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Vanja Drkusic (Espanyol).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Substitution, Racing de Santander. André Almeida replaces Sergio Canales.
  • 82': Substitution, Racing de Santander. Pedro Felipe replaces Pablo Ramón.
  • 83': Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Pol Lozano.
  • 84': Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Roberto Fernández.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Pedro Felipe (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Mantilla.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Mantilla (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Felipe.
  • 84': Goal! Racing de Santander 2, Espanyol 1. Yassir Zabiri (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álvaro Mantilla following a corner.
  • 85': Substitution, Espanyol. Urko González de Zárate replaces Pol Lozano.
  • 85': Substitution, Espanyol. Marcos Fernández replaces Cala.
  • 87': Marcos Fernández (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Jeanuël Belocian (Racing de Santander).
  • 88': Substitution, Racing de Santander. Maguette Gueye replaces Iñigo Vicente.
  • 89': Foul by Javi Puado (Espanyol).
  • 89': Pablo García (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Javi Puado (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Foul by Edu Expósito (Espanyol).
  • 90': Maguette Gueye (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Edu Expósito (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by André Almeida.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. André Almeida (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Ángel Fortuño (Espanyol). Assisted by Pablo García.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Iker Luque.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Espanyol. Unai Núñez replaces Vanja Drkusic.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edu Expósito with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Jeanuël Belocian.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Edu Expósito with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+7': Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander).
  • 90'+7': Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Racing de Santander 2, Espanyol 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Racing de Santander 2, Espanyol 1.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 10
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 9
7 Saves 0
45.1 Possession 54.9
11 SHOTS 23
1 ON GOAL 9
0.1 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
290 Accurate Passes 383
378 Passes 480
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 6
21 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.4
71 Long Balls 40
31 Accurate Long Balls 11
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
6 Blocked Shots 8
9 Effective Tackles 8
15 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
10 Interceptions 11
39 Effective Clearances 27
39 Clearances 27

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: El Sardineros
Location: Santander, Spain

LALIGA Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Barcelona 10 +29 27
2 Atlético Madrid 10 +12 25
3 Real Madrid 10 +15 24
4 Real Betis 10 +2 20
Full Standings

Line-Ups

RAC Racing Santander (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Julen Agirrezabala (GK)
24 Jeanuël Belocian
5 Pablo Ramon Yellow Card
17 Jorge Salinas Yellow Card
2 Alvaro Mantilla
20 Sergio Canales
23 Iván Martín
18 Matteo Prati
21 Yassir Zabiri
10 Iñigo Vicente Yellow Card
11 Andrés Martín
Racing Santander Substitutes:
Íñigo Sainz, Iker Luque, Pablo García, Facundo González, Juan Carlos Arana, Aarón Martín, Laro Gómez, Giorgi Guliashvili, Asier Villalibre, Pedro Felipe, Maguette Gueye, André Almeida.

ESP Espanyol (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Ángel Fortuño (GK)
6 Leandro Cabrera
16 Vanja Drkusic
3 Quilindschy Hartman
23 Omar El Hilali
22 Cala
10 Pol Lozano Yellow Card
8 Edu Expósito
9 Roberto Fernández
15 Bryan Zaragoza
28 Javi Hernandez
Espanyol Substitutes:
Roger Hinojo, Clemens Riedel, Urko Gonzalez, Marko Dmitrovic, Pere Milla, Marcos Fernández, Unai Núñez, Javier Puado, Tyrhys Dolan, Andoni Gorosabel, Gabriel Moscardo, Rafael Bauza.

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