Real Racing Club de Santander vs Elche CF, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Racing Club de Santander vs Elche CF — Segunda Division at Estadio El Sardinero.
- Real Racing Club de Santander 42 games · 82 pts (2026/27)
- Elche CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jon Gonzalez Esteban (Spain)
- Assistant 1 David Perez de Colosia (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Sergi Lopez Freixa (Spain)
5 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 13.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD Castellon | 13 | 30 |
| 2 | UD Almeria | 13 | 29 |
| 3 | Burgos CF | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | SD Eibar | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | Granada CF | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | RCD Mallorca | 12 | 22 |
| 7 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Girona FC | 13 | 21 |
| 9 | Real Oviedo | 13 | 21 |
| 10 | UD Las Palmas | 13 | 20 |
| 11 | Cordoba CF | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Real Valladolid CF | 14 | 18 |
| 13 | CE Sabadell FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | CD Tenerife | 12 | 15 |
| 15 | CD Leganes | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | CD Eldense | 13 | 14 |
| 17 | Celta Vigo B | 13 | 13 |
| 18 | Real Sociedad B | 13 | 12 |
| 19 | Andorra CF | 12 | 11 |
| 20 | Cadiz CF | 13 | 10 |
| 21 | Albacete Balompie | 13 | 10 |
| 22 | AD Ceuta FC | 13 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Elche CF | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | Andorra CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Levante UD | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Apr | Burgos CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | AD Alcorcon | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | Real Sporting de Gijon | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Real Racing Club de Santander | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Real Sporting de Gijon | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | Real Zaragoza | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | Real Oviedo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Mar | Racing Club de Ferrol | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Real Racing Club de Santander and Elche CF has kicked off!
- 5' Real Racing Club de Santander are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Elche CF backline.
- 10' Real Racing Club de Santander are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Elche CF's 3-2-4-1 shape.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Racing Club de Santander and Elche CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 16' Goal! Junior Lago scores his 8 goal in 240 matches.
- 18' Josan Fernandez picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 23' It looks like no one’s ball. Elche CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' Real Racing Club de Santander player sees a card in front of him.
- 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Racing Club de Santander and Elche CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' Pedro Bigas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. José Alberto López will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Saul Garcia gets the nod from Real Racing Club de Santander. He replaces Mario Garcia and will look to change the dynamic.
- 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Peque on 50.
- 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Arana made 253 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' The referee calls foul for Dani Fernandez. He receives a card.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a card for Jhegson Mendez.
- 65' Another change for Real Racing Club de Santander made on 65 minute. Ivan Morante leaves to be changed by Clement Grenier.
- 66' GOAL! Peque scores on 66.
- 69' The Elche CF bench stirs into life. Sergio Bermejo is withdrawn and Oscar Plano gets his opportunity.
- 71' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tete Morente makes it 2-1.
- 75' A change in the Real Racing Club de Santander ranks — Junior Lago exits the field as Jordi Mboula enters on 75.
- 80' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 83' Elche CF make a change. Jhegson Mendez trudges off to be replaced by Aleix Febas on 83 minutes.
- 84' Ekain Zenitagoia gets the nod from Real Racing Club de Santander. He replaces Arana and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Arnau Puigmal has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josan Fernandez on 88 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Real Racing Club de Santander take all three points.
Lineups
Real Racing Club de Santander Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
-
20
Junior Lago ↓ Jordi Mboula 75'
- 10
- 18
- 23
- 21
-
9
Arana ↓ Ekain Zenitagoia 84'
-
6
Inigo Sainz Maza ↓ Peque 46'
- 5
-
16
Ivan Morante ↓ Clement Grenier 65'
-
40
Mario Garcia ↓ Saul Garcia 46'
Bench
-
8
Jordi Mboula ↑ 75'
-
19
Clement Grenier ↑ 65'
- 7
- 11
- 12
- 4
- 22
-
17
Peque ↑ 46'
-
3
Saul Garcia ↑ 46'
-
14
Ekain Zenitagoia ↑ 84'
- 29
- 31
Coach
José Alberto López
Elche CF Lineups
3-2-4-1Starting XI
-
2
Mario Gaspar ↓ Jose Salinas 69'
- 6
-
17
Josan Fernandez ↓ Arnau Puigmal 88'
- 11
-
3
Jhegson Mendez ↓ Aleix Febas 83'
-
9
Sergio Bermejo ↓ Oscar Plano 69'
- 21
- 24
- 19
- 13
- 22
Bench
- 1
- 4
- 23
- 20
-
7
Oscar Plano ↑ 69'
-
14
Aleix Febas ↑ 83'
-
8
Arnau Puigmal ↑ 88'
-
12
Jose Salinas ↑ 69'
- 10
- 30
- 35
Coach
Sebastián Beccacece
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yassir Zabiri | 3 |
| Arana | 2 |
| Nicolas Castro | 2 |
| Tete Morente | 1 |
| Jordi Mboula | 1 |
| Junior Lago | 1 |
| Peque | 1 |
| Mourad El Ghezouani | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Racing Club de Santander Form
2024-05-04
Real Racing Club de Santander
3–1
Elche CF
W
2024-04-26
Andorra CF
1–1
Real Racing Club de Santander
D
2024-04-20
Real Racing Club de Santander
0–0
Levante UD
D
2024-04-14
Burgos CF
2–1
Real Racing Club de Santander
L
2024-04-08
Real Racing Club de Santander
0–1
AD Alcorcon
L
2024-03-30
Real Sporting de Gijon
2–3
Real Racing Club de Santander
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.57
Real Racing Club de Santander xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Elche CF xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Racing Club de Santander win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Real Racing Club de Santander or Draw
78%
Draw or Elche CF
48%
Real Racing Club de Santander or Elche CF
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Racing Club de Santander win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Real Racing Club de Santander
| Handicap | Real Racing Club de Santander covers | Push | Elche CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Real Racing Club de Santander keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

