Racing Santander vs Valencia CF: match statistics
Racing Santander vs Valencia CF: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Racing Santander played against Valencia CF in La Liga (Spain). The game was played on October 11, 2026. Venue: Campos de Sport de El Sardinero. Final score: 2:2.
Recent form
Racing Santander has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Valencia CF has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses, with 0.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Racing Santander scores 1.57 goals per game and allows 3.00. Valencia CF scores 0.57 and allows 1.86. Games in this league average 3.04 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 71% of Racing Santander's games and 29% of Valencia CF's. The Over 2.5 rates are 86% and 43%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 57% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Racing Santander has the higher season xG average, 1.19 to 1.15 per game. Racing Santander takes 10.3 shots per game, while Valencia CF takes 10.6.
First-half and second-half trends
Racing Santander leads at halftime in 14% of its games and scores 0.29 goals per game after halftime. Valencia CF leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.43 after halftime.
When the teams score
Racing Santander's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (4 goals). For Valencia CF, it is minutes 76-90+ (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
La Liga games average 3.04 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 57% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Racing Santander have the home advantage: they have won 2 of their 3 home matches, scoring an average of 2.33 goals, while Valencia have lost 2 of their 3 away fixtures and scored an average of 0.67 goals. The hosts average 4.33 shots on target per home match compared with Valencia’s 2.33 away, and their average xG is 1.45 versus 0.99 for Valencia. Recent form also favors Racing, who have won 2 of their last 5 matches, while Valencia have won just 1. The main concern for the hosts is their defense: they have conceded 18 goals in their last 5 matches, and their opponents’ average xG in Racing’s home games is 1.99. Despite this weakness, Racing’s greater attacking efficiency and Valencia’s struggles to score away from home make a home win the most likely outcome.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Across the season, both teams scored in just 25% of Racing's matches and 33% of Valencia's, well below the league average of 57%. The hosts average 0.5 goals per match and have failed to score in 75% of their games, while the visitors average only 0.67 goals. Recent form points towards BTTS - Yes: Racing averaged 1.8 goals scored and 3.6 conceded across five matches, while Valencia conceded 2.4 goals. Despite this defensive vulnerability, the teams' poor scoring records over the season make it slightly more likely that at least one side will fail to score (BTTS - No).
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals, as Racing’s last 5 matches averaged 5.4 goals, while Valencia’s averaged 3.2. The hosts’ defense conceded an average of 3.6 goals per match over this period, compared with 2.4 for the visitors, which points to at least two goals. This signal is tempered by both teams’ scoring records across the season: Racing average 0.5 goals and Valencia 0.67, although their average xG stands at 1.28 and 0.99 respectively. That makes the Over 1.5 line a stronger proposition than Over 2.5: it landed in 100% of Racing’s and 60% of Valencia’s last 5 matches, while Over 2.5 goals has occurred in only 50% and 33% of their matches this season.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
A draw at half-time is the most likely outcome: Racing were level at the break in 2 of their 4 home matches, while Valencia were level at half-time in 2 of their 3 away matches. The hosts failed to score before the break in those matches, while the visitors averaged just 0.33 first-half goals away from home. After the interval, the advantage shifts towards Valencia, as Racing concede an average of 1.5 goals in the second half at home and 2.25 goals per match overall, compared with 1.33 conceded by the visitors away from home. Racing do have a higher home xG than Valencia’s away xG, 1.28 versus 0.99, which limits confidence in the pick, but they average just 0.5 goals per match and have not won any of their 4 home fixtures. Therefore, a draw at half-time followed by a Valencia win is the strongest single HT/FT scenario, although given both teams’ low scoring output, a draw at full-time remains a significant alternative.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Racing Santander | Valencia CF | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 26% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 0.21 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Racing Santander is 100% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Racing Santander · 0.6 pts / game - Valencia CF
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Racing Santander is 175% better for: goals scored per game.
1.57 goals / game - Racing Santander · 0.57 goals / game - Valencia CF
Valencia CF is 61% better for: goals allowed per game.
3 goals / game - Racing Santander · 1.86 goals / game - Valencia CF
Racing Santander scores in 71% of games (5 of 7 games), while Valencia CF keeps a clean sheet in 29% (2 of 7 games).
Valencia CF scores in 43% of games (3 of 7 games), while Racing Santander keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 7 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Racing Santander
Over / Under - Valencia CF
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Racing Santander is 75% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / game - Racing Santander · 0.57 pts / game - Valencia CF
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Racing Santander - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 14% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Valencia CF - second-half results
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Average goals per game | 3.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -7 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Racing Santander
Valencia CF
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (La Liga).
Teams vs league
| Racing Santander | Liga | Valencia CF | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 4.57 | 3.04 | ▼ 2.43 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 71% | 58% | ▼ 29% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 86% | 57% | ▼ 43% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 25% | ▲ 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 86% | 67% | ▼ 43% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 86% | 82% | ▲ 86% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
FAQ
What was the result of Racing Santander vs Valencia CF?
The La Liga match finished Racing Santander 2:2 Valencia CF. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Racing Santander vs Valencia CF?
Racing Santander score 1.57 goals per game on average and Valencia CF 0.57. The La Liga average is 3.04 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 71% of Racing Santander's matches and 29% of Valencia CF's.
What form are Racing Santander and Valencia CF in?
Over the last 5 games Racing Santander have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Valencia CF 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Racing Santander vs Valencia CF?
The statistical background for Racing Santander vs Valencia CF — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.