Match Report
Racing Santander went into the game 16th in the table on 7 points; Villarreal sat 9th on 8 — a 1-point gap. Racing Santander ranked 11th in the league on five-round form, well above their 16th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.57/3 for Racing Santander and 1.86/1.71 for Villarreal (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.52.
10 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Racing Santander 3, draws 2, Villarreal 5, at 2.2 goals per meeting.
The match was played at Campos de Sport de El Sardinero (capacity 22,308). It was 2-2 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-2.
Goal scorers
Racing Santander: Andrés Martín (21'), Sergio Martínez (34') · Villarreal: Pape Gueye (45'), Nicolas Pépé (45')
Key stats
Possession: Racing Santander 41% · Villarreal 59% · Total shots: 17-12 · On target: 3-7 · Corners: 6-10