Real Racing Club de Santander vs FC Villarreal B, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Racing Club de Santander vs FC Villarreal B — Segunda Division at Estadio El Sardinero.
- Real Racing Club de Santander 42 games · 82 pts (2026/27)
- FC Villarreal B 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Luis Milla Alvendiz (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Roberto Tejero Garcia (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Ivan Rios Vargas (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD Castellon | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | SD Eibar | 7 | 18 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | Burgos CF | 7 | 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 | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Real Oviedo | 7 | 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 | Real Valladolid CF | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo B | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Andorra CF | 7 | 6 |
| 18 | Cordoba CF | 7 | 6 |
| 19 | CD Eldense | 7 | 5 |
| 20 | Cadiz CF | 7 | 4 |
| 21 | AD Ceuta FC | 7 | 4 |
| 22 | Albacete Balompie | 7 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | FC Villarreal B | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Levante UD | A | 4–2 | W |
| 11 Nov | Real Valladolid CF | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | AD Alcorcon | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | Racing Club de Ferrol | H | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | Burgos CF | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Real Racing Club de Santander | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Nov | Andorra CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Nov | CD Tenerife | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Real Sporting de Gijon | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | CD Leganes | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | CD Mirandés | H | 0–3 | L |
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' What a night it is going to be! Real Racing Club de Santander welcome FC Villarreal B for this crunch clash at Estadio El Sardinero.
- 5' FC Villarreal B come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 8' Alvaro Mantilla has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 8.
- 13' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 18' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Racing Club de Santander and FC Villarreal B are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 23' Against the run of play, Junior Lago has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 28' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Racing Club de Santander that had 134 games and scored 177 goals.
- 30' Saul Garcia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 30.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Racing Club de Santander is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' A moment of madness from Carlo Garcia on 45 minutes earns him a card. FC Villarreal B will be frustrated.
- 46' FC Villarreal B ring the changes. Stefan Lekovic has done his job and it is now time for Dani Requena to step up.
- 51' Real Racing Club de Santander have won 177 goals from 134 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ruben Gonzalez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Racing Club de Santander.
- 57' It’s gonna be a card for Tiago Geralnik.
- 60' The whistle greets Junior Lago as he departs to be replaced by Marco Sangalli.
- 65' The 26-year-old Alvaro Mantilla has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 66' Time for substitution for FC Villarreal B. Alex Fores is replaced by Andres Ferrari.
- 71' Against the run of play, Peque has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 72' Pablo Iniguez picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a card for Andres Ferrari.
- 76' The Real Racing Club de Santander manager makes a substitution. Peque departs to be replaced by Clement Grenier.
- 81' Supporters expect more eagerness from Stefan Lekovic, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio El Sardinero with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 85' A change in the Real Racing Club de Santander ranks — Inigo Vicente exits the field as Yeray Cabanzon enters on 85.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yeray Cabanzon on 90.
- It finishes all square. Real Racing Club de Santander and FC Villarreal B share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Real Racing Club de Santander Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
-
20
Junior Lago ↓ Marco Sangalli 60'
-
10
Inigo Vicente ↓ Yeray Cabanzon 85'
- 4
- 15
- 2
- 21
-
17
Peque ↓ Clement Grenier 76'
-
9
Arana ↓ Ivan Morante 85'
- 6
- 3
Bench
-
19
Clement Grenier ↑ 76'
-
7
Marco Sangalli ↑ 60'
- 1
- 8
- 23
- 22
- 14
-
27
Yeray Cabanzon ↑ 85'
-
16
Ivan Morante ↑ 85'
- 32
- 40
- 38
Coach
José Alberto López
FC Villarreal B Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 10
- 1
-
8
Carlo Garcia ↓ Rodri Alonso 46'
- 16
-
12
Stefan Lekovic ↓ Dani Requena 46'
- 7
- 29
-
9
Alex Fores ↓ Andres Ferrari 66'
-
3
Dani Tasende ↓ Marcos Sanchez 85'
- 14
- 19
Bench
- 13
- 17
-
27
Dani Requena ↑ 46'
- 33
-
24
Andres Ferrari ↑ 66'
-
21
Rodri Alonso ↑ 46'
-
22
Tiago Geralnik ↑ 46'
- 23
-
15
Marcos Sanchez ↑ 85'
Coach
Miguel Alvarez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Junior Lago | 1 |
| Peque | 1 |
| Victor Moreno | 1 |
Real Racing Club de Santander Form
2023-11-25
Real Racing Club de Santander
2–0
FC Villarreal B
W
2023-11-20
Levante UD
2–4
Real Racing Club de Santander
W
2023-11-11
Real Racing Club de Santander
2–3
Real Valladolid CF
L
2023-11-05
AD Alcorcon
3–1
Real Racing Club de Santander
L
2023-10-29
Real Racing Club de Santander
1–3
Racing Club de Ferrol
L
2023-10-22
Real Racing Club de Santander
3–0
Burgos CF
W
FC Villarreal B Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Real Racing Club de Santander xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
FC Villarreal B xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Racing Club de Santander win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Real Racing Club de Santander or Draw
81%
Draw or FC Villarreal B
46%
Real Racing Club de Santander or FC Villarreal B
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Racing Club de Santander win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Real Racing Club de Santander
| Handicap | Real Racing Club de Santander covers | Push | FC Villarreal B covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 25% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Real Racing Club de Santander keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
FC Villarreal B keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

