Racing Santander vs Villarreal — La Liga
2-2
El Sardinero, Santander
Going into the match, Racing Santander had won 8, drawn 2, lost 0 in their previous 10, scoring 3.0 goals a game; Villarreal had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in 10, scoring 2.1. The sides have met 1 time in our records: Racing Santander 1 win. Racing Santander are 16th in the La Liga on 8 points; Villarreal are 12th on 9.
Match report
Home form going in: Racing Santander
Last 10 completed: won 8, drawn 2, lost 0 (W W D D W). 3.0 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 100% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- W 4-1 vs Cadiz · 31 May 2026
- W 4-1 vs Cadiz · 31 May 2026
- D 1-1 at Malaga · 24 May 2026
- D 1-1 at Malaga · 24 May 2026
- W 4-1 vs Valladolid · 16 May 2026
- W 4-1 vs Valladolid · 16 May 2026
Away form going in: Villarreal
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (W L L D W). 2.1 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- W 5-1 vs Atletico Madrid · 24 May 2026
- L 2-0 at Rayo Vallecano · 17 May 2026
- L 2-3 vs Sevilla · 13 May 2026
- D 1-1 at Mallorca · 10 May 2026
- W 5-1 vs Levante · 2 May 2026
- W 2-1 vs Celta · 26 Apr 2026
Head-to-head: Racing Santander vs Villarreal
- Racing Santander 2-1 Villarreal · 17 Dec 2025 · Copa del Rey
How it unfolded
- 21' Penalty — Andrés Martín (Racing Santander)
- 34' Normal Goal — Sergio Martinez (Racing Santander)
- 45' Normal Goal — Pape Gueye (Villarreal)
- 46' Normal Goal — Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal)
Match statistics
| Racing Santander | Metric | Villarreal |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 2 |
| 41 | Ball possession | 59 |
| 1.96477 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.768799 |
| 17 | Total shots | 12 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 8 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 9 | Attempts inside box | 7 |
| 8 | Attempts outside box | 5 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 10 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 377 | Total passes | 536 |
| 310 | Accurate passes | 483 |
| 82 | Pass accuracy | 90 |
| 9 | Key passes | 9 |
| 114 | Duels | 114 |
La Liga table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 27 |
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 22 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 21 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 14 |
| 7 | Alaves | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Celta Vigo | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Deportivo La Coruna | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 10 | Osasuna | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 11 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 12 | Villarreal | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -5 | 9 |
| 14 | Getafe | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 15 | Espanyol | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 16 | Racing Santander | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -12 | 8 |
| 17 | Levante | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 7 |
| 18 | Elche | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -6 | 7 |
| 19 | Valencia | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 20 | Malaga | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -12 | 4 |