Real Racing Club de Santander vs FC Cartagena, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Racing Club de Santander vs FC Cartagena — Segunda Division at Estadio El Sardinero.
- Real Racing Club de Santander 42 games · 82 pts (2026/27)
- FC Cartagena 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andres Fuentes Molina (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Victor Jimenez Yustos (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Carlos Martinez Caballero (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SD Eibar | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | CD Castellon | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Burgos CF | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | Girona FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | RCD Mallorca | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | CE Sabadell FC | 7 | 12 |
| 8 | CD Tenerife | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | CD Leganes | 8 | 11 |
| 10 | Real Oviedo | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | UD Las Palmas | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 7 | 10 |
| 13 | Granada CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Real Sociedad B | 7 | 8 |
| 15 | CD Eldense | 8 | 8 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo B | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Real Valladolid CF | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Cadiz CF | 8 | 7 |
| 19 | Andorra CF | 7 | 6 |
| 20 | Cordoba CF | 7 | 6 |
| 21 | AD Ceuta FC | 7 | 4 |
| 22 | Albacete Balompie | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | FC Cartagena | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | SD Eibar | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | Andorra CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | CD Eldense | A | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Dec | Real Oviedo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | CD Mirandés | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Real Racing Club de Santander | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | FC Villarreal B | H | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | SD Huesca | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | Burgos CF | H | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Dec | Elche CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Real Sporting de Gijon | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Real Racing Club de Santander get us underway at Estadio El Sardinero.
- 1' Controversy at the stadium! Tomas Alarcon argues furiously but the card stands.
- 6' Goal! Ortuno scores his 10 goal in 0 matches.
- 11' FC Cartagena fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 16' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 21' Inigo Sainz Maza has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. José Alberto López will be considering his options from the bench.
- 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Racing Club de Santander and FC Cartagena are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 36' Real Racing Club de Santander are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' A moment of madness from Peque on 41 minutes earns him a card. Real Racing Club de Santander will be frustrated.
- 43' Dani Fernandez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 43.
- 46' The crowd applauds Arana as he leaves the pitch. Roko Baturina steps in for Real Racing Club de Santander.
- 51' The 24-year-old Arnau Ortiz has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Racing Club de Santander and FC Cartagena are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' That is a card for FC Cartagena. Andy will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' The Real Racing Club de Santander bench stirs into life. Andres Martin is withdrawn and Jeremy gets his opportunity.
- 65' The FC Cartagena manager makes a substitution. Ortuno departs to be replaced by Mikel Rico.
- 66' Arnau Ortiz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andy on 66 minute.
- 71' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 72' A tactical swap from FC Cartagena — Jony Alamo on, Juan Narvaez off on 72 minutes.
- 74' Real Racing Club de Santander make a change. Saul Garcia trudges off to be replaced by Mario Garcia on 74 minutes.
- 75' Ivan Morante catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 75.
- 76' Jose Fontan picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 82' Another change for Real Racing Club de Santander made on 82 minute. Pol Moreno leaves to be changed by Aritz Aldasoro.
- 87' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 88' Kiko Olivas gets the nod from FC Cartagena. He replaces Tomas Alarcon and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a card for Peque.
- FC Cartagena celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Real Racing Club de Santander Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
-
11
Andres Martin ↓ Jeremy 61'
- 10
-
23
Dani Fernandez ↓ Marco Sangalli 61'
-
4
Pol Moreno ↓ Aritz Aldasoro 82'
- 17
-
9
Arana ↓ Roko Baturina 46'
- 6
-
3
Saul Garcia ↓ Mario Garcia 74'
- 5
- 16
Bench
-
7
Marco Sangalli ↑ 61'
- 1
- 20
- 8
-
–
Roko Baturina ↑ 46'
- 15
- 22
-
21
Aritz Aldasoro ↑ 82'
- 14
- 27
-
29
Jeremy ↑ 61'
-
40
Mario Garcia ↑ 74'
Coach
José Alberto López
FC Cartagena Lineups
4-5-1Starting XI
- 18
- 1
- 4
-
12
Juan Narvaez ↓ Jony Alamo 72'
- 20
- 5
-
6
Andy ↓ Arnau Ortiz 66'
-
9
Ortuno ↓ Mikel Rico 65'
-
23
Tomas Alarcon ↓ Kiko Olivas 88'
- 14
- 16
Bench
-
17
Mikel Rico ↑ 65'
- 11
- 13
-
22
Kiko Olivas ↑ 88'
- 33
- 19
- 21
-
29
Lautaro De Leon ↑ 65'
-
–
Arnau Ortiz ↑ 66'
-
32
Jony Alamo ↑ 72'
- 35
Coach
Julián Calero
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andres Martin | 2 |
| Peque | 2 |
| Luis Munoz | 2 |
| Ortuno | 2 |
| Kiko Olivas | 1 |
| Jairo Izquierdo | 1 |
| Daniel Luna | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Racing Club de Santander Form
2024-01-21
Real Racing Club de Santander
0–2
FC Cartagena
L
2024-01-12
SD Eibar
2–0
Real Racing Club de Santander
L
2023-12-19
Real Racing Club de Santander
2–0
Andorra CF
W
2023-12-16
CD Eldense
3–3
Real Racing Club de Santander
D
2023-12-10
Real Racing Club de Santander
2–2
Real Oviedo
D
2023-12-03
CD Mirandés
0–0
Real Racing Club de Santander
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32
Real Racing Club de Santander xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
FC Cartagena xG
I would bet for:
Real Racing Club de Santander or FC Cartagena 71% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Cartagena win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Real Racing Club de Santander or Draw
64%
Draw or FC Cartagena
65%
Real Racing Club de Santander or FC Cartagena
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Cartagena win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
8%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Real Racing Club de Santander
| Handicap | Real Racing Club de Santander covers | Push | FC Cartagena covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Real Racing Club de Santander keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
FC Cartagena keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

