RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Racing Club de Santander, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Racing Club de Santander — Segunda Division at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Real Racing Club de Santander 42 games · 82 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Raul Gonzalez Frances (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Christian Valverde Monsalve (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Alvaro Carreno Cabrera (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 42 | 82 |
| 2 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 42 | 77 |
| 3 | Málaga CF | 42 | 73 |
| 4 | CD Mirandés | 42 | 40 |
| 5 | SD Huesca | 42 | 38 |
| 6 | Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa | 42 | 37 |
| 7 | Real Zaragoza | 42 | 36 |
| 8 | CD Castellon | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Andorra CF | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RCD Mallorca | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Granada CF | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Cadiz CF | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Real Oviedo | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Celta Vigo B | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | UD Almería | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | UD Las Palmas | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Burgos CF | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | SD Eibar | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Cordoba CF | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Albacete Balompie | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | CD Leganes | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | CD Tenerife | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | CD Eldense | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Girona FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | CE Sabadell FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Real Sociedad B | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Real Valladolid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | AD Ceuta FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Real Racing Club de Santander | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Albacete Balompie | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jun | UD Almería | H | 3–3 | D |
| 28 May | Valencia CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 May | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 3–3 | D |
| 21 May | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | SD Eibar | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Jun | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Real Racing Club de Santander is underway.
- 2' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ekain Zenitagoia.
- 6' Pere Milla is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 11' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 16' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 26' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 31' The 23-year-old Yeray Cabanzon has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' Real Racing Club de Santander are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luis García will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Jofre Carreras Pages gets the nod from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. He replaces Jose Carlos Lazo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' A moment of madness from Aritz Aldasoro on 47 minutes earns him a card. Real Racing Club de Santander will be frustrated.
- 52' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' That is a card for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Pere Milla will be fuming at that decision.
- 59' A tactical swap from Real Racing Club de Santander — Junior Lago on, Ekain Zenitagoia off on 59 minutes.
- 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 68' A stunning finish from Martin Braithwaite — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 71' Yeray Cabanzon gets the nod from Real Racing Club de Santander. He replaces Marco Sangalli and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Another change for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona made on 72 minute. Pere Milla leaves to be changed by Landry Dimata.
- 77' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Real Racing Club de Santander's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 82' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Racing Club de Santander backline.
- 86' The crowd applauds Peque as he leaves the pitch. Cedric Omoigui steps in for Real Racing Club de Santander.
- 89' It is a substitution in RCD Espanyol de Barcelona team. Nico Melamed is replaced by Jose Gragera on 89 minute.
- 2-0 the final result. Real Racing Club de Santander will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 22
- 13
- 6
-
20
Edu Exposito ↓ Keidi Bare 46'
-
11
Pere Milla ↓ Landry Dimata 72'
- 14
- 16
- 5
- 10
- 2
-
21
Nico Melamed ↓ Jose Gragera 89'
Bench
-
8
Keidi Bare ↑ 46'
- 3
-
9
Landry Dimata ↑ 72'
- 33
-
17
Jofre Carreras Pages ↑ 46'
- 1
-
31
Omar El Hilali ↑ 46'
-
15
Jose Gragera ↑ 89'
- 29
- 28
- 26
- 30
Coach
Luis García
Real Racing Club de Santander Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
-
7
Marco Sangalli ↓ Yeray Cabanzon 71'
- 10
- 15
- 2
-
21
Aritz Aldasoro ↓ Matheus Aias 86'
-
17
Peque ↓ Cedric Omoigui 86'
-
6
Inigo Sainz Maza ↓ Ivan Morante 59'
- 3
- 5
-
14
Ekain Zenitagoia ↓ Junior Lago 59'
Bench
- 1
-
20
Junior Lago ↑ 59'
-
9
Cedric Omoigui ↑ 86'
- 4
-
19
Matheus Aias ↑ 86'
-
27
Yeray Cabanzon ↑ 71'
-
16
Ivan Morante ↑ 59'
- 32
- 29
- 30
- 40
Coach
José Alberto López
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Braithwaite | 1 |
| Pere Milla | 1 |
| Peque | 1 |
| Arana | 1 |
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2023-08-19
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–0
Real Racing Club de Santander
W
2023-08-13
Albacete Balompie
1–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2023-06-04
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–3
UD Almería
D
2023-05-28
Valencia CF
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2023-05-24
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–3
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2023-05-21
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Real Racing Club de Santander xG
I would bet for:
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
81%
Draw or Real Racing Club de Santander
44%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Real Racing Club de Santander
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
6.1%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | Real Racing Club de Santander covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 24% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Real Racing Club de Santander keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.