UD Almería vs Real Racing Club de Santander, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UD Almería vs Real Racing Club de Santander — Segunda Division at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos.
- UD Almería 13 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- Real Racing Club de Santander 42 games · 82 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Miguel Sesma Espinosa (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Miguel Ortuno Sierra (Spain)
- Assistant 2 David Bernal Martin (Spain)
6 games this season
🟨 5.5/game
⚽ 15.7 goals/game
🟥 3 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UD Almería | 13 | 29 |
| 2 | CD Castellón | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Burgos CF | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | SD Eibar | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | Granada CF | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | RCD Mallorca | 12 | 22 |
| 7 | Real Sporting de Gijón | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Girona FC | 13 | 21 |
| 9 | Real Oviedo | 13 | 21 |
| 10 | Cordoba CF | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Real Valladolid CF | 13 | 18 |
| 12 | CE Sabadell FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | UD Las Palmas | 12 | 17 |
| 14 | CD Tenerife | 11 | 14 |
| 15 | CD Eldense | 12 | 14 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo B | 13 | 13 |
| 17 | Real Sociedad B | 13 | 12 |
| 18 | CD Leganés | 13 | 12 |
| 19 | Cádiz CF | 13 | 10 |
| 20 | Andorra CF | 11 | 10 |
| 21 | Albacete Balompie | 13 | 10 |
| 22 | AD Ceuta FC | 13 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Real Racing Club de Santander | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 May | Cádiz CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 May | CD Eldense | H | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Racing Club de Ferrol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | CD Castellón | A | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Apr | FC Cartagena | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | UD Almería | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | Real Oviedo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | FC Cartagena | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Apr | RC Deportivo La Coruña | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | SD Huesca | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | CD Castellón | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
Clean Sheets
UD Almería this season
UD Almería this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
UD Almería
0-15
3/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
UD Almería
| Miguel De la Fuente | 8 G | 1 A |
| Brian Cipenga | 3 G | 4 A |
| Javi Munoz | 2 G | 3 A |
| Nico Melamed | 2 G | 1 A |
| Daijiro Chirino | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for UD Almeria to score. At the same time, Real Racing Club de Santander does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Dion Lopy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' UD Almeria are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' A stunning finish from Sergio Arribas — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 25' Alex Centelles is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Racing Club de Santander so far.
- 30' Real Racing Club de Santander have won 181 goals from 138 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Spain international Andres Martin has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His UD Almeria side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. José Alberto López will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' It is a substitution in Real Racing Club de Santander team. Unai Vencedor Paris is replaced by Maguette Gueye on 46 minute.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Arnau Puigmal makes it 2-0.
- 52' Real Racing Club de Santander fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' A tactical swap from UD Almeria — Guilherme Guedes on, Gonzalo Melero off on 56 minutes.
- 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rubí might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 66' UD Almeria currently sit 6 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' The whistle greets Arnau Puigmal as he departs to be replaced by Alejandro Pozo.
- 71' Real Racing Club de Santander make a change. Aritz Aldasoro trudges off to be replaced by Victor Meseguer on 71 minutes.
- 72' Another substitution for Real Racing Club de Santander to replace Jon Karrikaburu by Jeremy on 72 minute.
- 77' The home supporters are growing impatient. UD Almeria must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 80' Poor challenge from Maguette Gueye. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 83' The Real Racing Club de Santander bench stirs into life. Mario Garcia is withdrawn and Saul Garcia gets his opportunity.
- 85' A tactical swap from UD Almeria — Rachad Fettal on, Sergio Arribas off on 85 minutes.
- 90' The referee shows UD Almeria player a card on 90.
- Full Time. UD Almeria beats Real Racing Club de Santander
Lineups
UD Almería Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 12
- 3
- 20
- 13
- 9
- 6
- 2
- 11
- 8
- 18
- 21
Bench
- 16
- 1
- 17
- 7
- 27
- 19
- 23
- 31
- 28
- 38
Coach
Rubí
Real Racing Club de Santander Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
- 15
- 11
- 10
- 21
-
22
Pablo Rodriguez Delgado ↓ Arana 46'
-
19
Jon Karrikaburu ↓ Jeremy 72'
- 5
- 2
- 8
-
40
Mario Garcia ↓ Saul Garcia 83'
Bench
- 24
- 1
- 7
- 16
- 20
- 18
-
23
Victor Meseguer ↑ 71'
-
9
Arana ↑ 46'
-
3
Saul Garcia ↑ 83'
- 14
-
29
Jeremy ↑ 72'
-
12
Maguette Gueye ↑ 46'
Coach
José Alberto López
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andres Martin | 2 |
| Marco Sangalli | 1 |
| Inigo Vicente | 1 |
| Peio Canales | 1 |
| Adri Embarba | 1 |
| Arana | 1 |
| Luis Suarez | 1 |
| Largie Ramazani | 1 |
Head to Head
UD Almería Form
Real Racing Club de Santander Form
2025-05-18
UD Almería
2–0
Real Racing Club de Santander
L
2025-05-11
Real Racing Club de Santander
1–1
Real Oviedo
D
2025-05-04
FC Cartagena
1–0
Real Racing Club de Santander
L
2025-04-27
Real Racing Club de Santander
2–1
RC Deportivo La Coruña
W
2025-04-19
SD Huesca
1–3
Real Racing Club de Santander
W
2025-04-13
Real Racing Club de Santander
1–1
CD Castellón
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.72
UD Almería xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Real Racing Club de Santander xG
I would bet for:
UD Almería to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: UD Almería win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
UD Almería or Draw
81%
Draw or Real Racing Club de Santander
44%
UD Almería or Real Racing Club de Santander
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: UD Almería win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
3 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — UD Almería
| Handicap | UD Almería covers | Push | Real Racing Club de Santander covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
UD Almería keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
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.

