La Liga· Kick-off : Saturday, October 24, 2026, 15:15 (UK time)
Racing Santander vs Espanyol prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
La Liga, matchday 10: Racing Santander vs Espanyol kicks off on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 15:15 (UK time). Venue: Estadio El Sardinero, Santander. Nothing is settled in advance: the AI gives Racing Santander 42%, Espanyol 32% and the draw 26%.
Racing Santander have won just one of their last 5 matches (1 draw, 3 defeats), scoring 8 and conceding 18. Espanyol have won just one of their last 5 matches (2 draws, 2 defeats), scoring 6 and conceding 7. On recent form, there is little to separate the two teams. On average Racing Santander score 1.60 and concede 3.60 goals per game; Espanyol score 1.20 and concede 1.40. In the table, Racing Santander sit 15th with 8 points from 8 games, Espanyol 12th with 8 points from 8. The two teams are close in the standings. Over their recent games, Racing Santander have averaged 1.27 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.31 for Espanyol.
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 2 wins for Racing Santander, 3 for Espanyol and 0 draws. The most recent ended Racing Santander 2-0 Espanyol (Feb 10, 2024). Racing Santander out or doubtful: S. Eriksson. Espanyol: K. Garcia and Jofre. In double chance terms, "Racing Santander or draw" stands at 68%, "Espanyol or draw" at 58% and "no draw" at 74%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
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The most likely exact score, the top 5 scorelines, expected goals and the both-teams-to-score and over/under probabilities are part of the full prediction. They will be published here as a review once the match is over.
Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Racing Santander
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Valencia · La Liga | 2-2 | D |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Celta Vigo · La Liga | 0-5 | L |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Barcelona · La Liga | 2-7 | L |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Alaves · La Liga | 2-1 | W |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano · La Liga | 2-3 | L |
Espanyol
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Malaga · La Liga | 1-1 | D |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Elche · La Liga | 1-3 | L |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano · La Liga | 1-2 | L |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Osasuna · La Liga | 2-0 | W |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Sevilla · La Liga | 1-1 | D |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Racing Santander | 15 | 8 | 8 |
| Espanyol | 12 | 8 | 8 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2024 | Racing Santander 2-0 Espanyol | Segunda División |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Espanyol 2-0 Racing Santander | Segunda División |
| Mar 19, 2012 | Espanyol 3-1 Racing Santander | La Liga |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Racing Santander 0-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Apr 3, 2011 | Espanyol 1-2 Racing Santander | La Liga |
Out and doubtful
Racing Santander
- S. Eriksson (out)
Espanyol
- K. Garcia (out)
- Jofre (out)
Most regular starters
Racing Santander
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- J. Agirrezabala4/5
- M. Prati4/5
- A. Mantilla3/5
- I. Martin3/5
- I. Vicente3/5
- J. Belocian3/5
- J. Salinas3/5
- P. Garcia3/5
- S. Canales3/5
- Y. Zabiri3/5
- F. Gonzalez2/5
Espanyol
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- L. Cabrera5/5
- J. Hernandez4/5
- M. Dmitrovic4/5
- O. El Hilali4/5
- R. Fernandez Jaen4/5
- R. Hinojo4/5
- C. Riedel3/5
- Exposito3/5
- T. Dolan3/5
- U. Gonzalez3/5
- A. Calatrava2/5
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See the full prediction (scenario, scorers, half-time)Other matches in this competition
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- Rayo Vallecano – ElcheOct 24, 2026
- Valencia – VillarrealOct 24, 2026
- Atletico Madrid – Deportivo La CorunaOct 24, 2026
- Athletic Club – GetafeOct 25, 2026
- Celta Vigo – Real BetisOct 25, 2026
- Real Sociedad – LevanteOct 25, 2026
- Barcelona – Real MadridOct 25, 2026
- Sevilla – OsasunaOct 26, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Racing Santander vs Espanyol prediction?
Our AI gives Racing Santander a 42% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Espanyol 32%. Racing Santander are therefore slight favourites.
When and where is Racing Santander vs Espanyol played?
Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 15:15 (UK time), La Liga, matchday 10. Venue: Estadio El Sardinero, Santander.
What form are Racing Santander and Espanyol in?
Racing Santander: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (8 scored, 18 conceded). Espanyol: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (6 scored, 7 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Racing Santander and Espanyol?
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 2 wins for Racing Santander, 3 for Espanyol and 0 draws. The most recent ended Racing Santander 2-0 Espanyol (Feb 10, 2024).
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