Spain - La LigaCampos de Sport de El SardineroData current as of 08 September 2026

Racing Santander vs Deportivo Alavés: match statistics

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Racing Santander vs Deportivo Alavés: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Racing Santander play Deportivo Alavés in La Liga (Spain). The match date is 12 September 2026. Venue: Campos de Sport de El Sardinero.

Current form

Racing Santander: 1-1-2, 1.00 points/match. Deportivo Alavés: 3-1-0, 2.50 points/match.

Goal statistics

Racing Santander scores 1.75 and concedes 2.00 goals per match. Deportivo Alavés scores 2.50 and concedes 0.75. League average: 3.00 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Racing Santander 75%, Deportivo Alavés 50%. Over 2.5: Racing Santander 75%, Deportivo Alavés 50%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 56%.

xG, shots and style

Deportivo Alavés has higher xG: 1.50 vs 1.30. Racing Santander: 11.3 shots per match, Deportivo Alavés: 13.5.

Match halves

Racing Santander: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.00. Deportivo Alavés: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.75.

Goals by minute

Racing Santander: 16-30 (3 goals). Deportivo Alavés: 76-90+ (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

La Liga: 3.00 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 56%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.63)
(3.51)
(2.84)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
1.75Goals scored / match2.5
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
2Goals conceded / match0.75
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
47%Average possession45%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
4Shots on target / match5
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.25Shots per match13.5
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
4Shots on target5
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
15.6%Shot conversion18.5%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
47%Possession45%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
1.3xG for1.5
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
1.78xG against1.27
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés

Shooting quality

Racing Santander: Counter-attackingDeportivo Alavés: Counter-attacking
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
Accuracy (shots on target)36%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.440.50

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Deportivo Alavés is 150% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Racing Santander · 2.5 pts / match - Deportivo Alavés

Racing Santander
DLWL
Season result split
25% W25% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-2
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-1-0
Last 5 at home
1-1-0
DW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.30Opponent xG: 1.78BTTS: 75%Over 2.5: 75%
Deportivo Alavés
WDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
75% W25% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-0
2.50 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-0
2.50 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-1-0
Last 5 away
0-1-0
D
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.5Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.50Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 50%

Goalshow 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.

Deportivo Alavés is 43% better for: goals scored per match.

1.75 goals / match - Racing Santander · 2.5 goals / match - Deportivo Alavés

Deportivo Alavés is 167% better for: goals conceded per match.

2 goals / match - Racing Santander · 0.75 goals / match - Deportivo Alavés

Racing Santander scoring profile: strong

Racing Santander scores in 75% of matches (3 of 4 matches), while Deportivo Alavés keeps a clean sheet in 50% (2 of 4 matches).

Deportivo Alavés scoring profile: very strong

Deportivo Alavés scores in 100% of matches (4 of 4 matches), while Racing Santander keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 matches).

7Goals scored (season)10
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
8Goals conceded (season)3
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
3.75Average goals in match3.25
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
7Goals scored (last 5)10
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
8Goals conceded (last 5)3
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal100%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
75%2 goals50%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
25%3 goals50%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
0%4 goals25%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal50%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
75%2 goals25%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
25%3 goals0%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
0%4 goals0%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

54%
League average

Goal patterns

50%BTTS at half-time0%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
0%Scored in both halves25%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés

BTTS and goal count

75%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS25%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
75%BTTS - last 550%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
75%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
75%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
25%Min. 2 goals after half-time75%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Deportivo Alavés is 33% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / match - Racing Santander · 2 pts / match - Deportivo Alavés

Racing Santander - half-time state
25% leading75% draw0% trailing
Deportivo Alavés - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per match (1st half)2
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
1.75Goals scored (1st half)0.75
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
1Goals conceded (1st half)0
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
2.75Average goals (1st half)0.75
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
50%Clean sheet before half-time100%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
25%No goal before half-time50%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés

After half-time (2nd half)

0.25Points per match (2nd half)2
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
0Goals scored (2nd half)1.75
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.75
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
1Average goals (2nd half)2.5
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
25%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés
100%No goal after half-time25%
Racing SantanderDeportivo Alavés

Racing Santander - second-half results

0% W25% R75% P
6
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Deportivo Alavés - second-half results

50% W50% R0% P
8
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 75%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.8

Concedes 0.8 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Racing Santander - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.500.25
Goals scored / match1.80.0
Goals conceded / match1.01.0
Average goals in match2.81.0
1 goal75%75%
2 goals75%25%
3 goals75%0%
Clean sheet50%25%
No goal25%100%
Goal difference+3-4
Half-time: 25% leading - 75% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 25% draw - 75% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 7
Deportivo Alavés - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.002.00
Goals scored / match0.81.8
Goals conceded / match0.00.8
Average goals in match0.82.5
1 goal50%75%
2 goals25%75%
3 goals0%50%
Clean sheet100%50%
No goal50%25%
Goal difference+3+4
Half-time: 50% leading - 50% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 50% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Racing Santander
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
3
1
16-30
2
3
31-45
0
1
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Deportivo Alavés
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
1
0
16-30
2
0
31-45
1
2
46-60
2
1
61-75
4
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.50
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 2.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
117%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
63%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
75%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Racing Santander

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.48
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.45
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
101%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
157%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-1.8
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 29% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Deportivo Alavés

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.52
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.52
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
197%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
43%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
40% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
40%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (La Liga).

Teams vs league

Racing SantanderLigaDeportivo Alavés
Average goals in match 3.753.00 3.25
Both teams scored 75%54% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 75%56% 50%
Clean sheets 0%28% 50%
Goal before half-time 75%66% 50%
Goal after half-time 75%78% 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.00
Average goals per match
54%
Both teams scored
56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.73
Home goals / match
1.27
Away goals / match
+36%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defence advantage
+25%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
7%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
29%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Racing Santander and Deportivo Alavés play?

Racing Santander face Deportivo Alavés on 12 September 2026 in La Liga at Campos de Sport de El Sardinero. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Racing Santander vs Deportivo Alavés?

Racing Santander score 1.75 goals per game on average and Deportivo Alavés 2.50. The La Liga average is 3.00 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Racing Santander's matches and 50% of Deportivo Alavés's.

What form are Racing Santander and Deportivo Alavés in?

Over the last 5 games Racing Santander have a 1-1-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Deportivo Alavés 3-1-0 (2.50 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Racing Santander vs Deportivo Alavés?

The statistical background for Racing Santander vs Deportivo Alavés — 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.