Racing Santander have struggled to find consistency, picking up only one win in their last six league outings. Their recent fixtures have seen them concede heavily, including a five-goal defeat to Celta Vigo and seven goals against Barcelona, though they did manage to hold Valencia to a draw in their most recent home appearance. Espanyol have also faced difficulties, recording just one victory in their previous six matches. While they secured a win at Osasuna earlier in the campaign, they have since failed to win in four attempts, most recently falling to Atletico Madrid at home despite a competitive performance. Both teams have shown vulnerabilities, with Racing Santander winless in their last three league matches and Espanyol searching for a first win since mid-September.
- Racing Santander have remained undefeated in all recent home matches listed for this competition.
- Espanyol have conceded fewer goals than their hosts across the recent matches recorded.
- Racing Santander have conceded ten goals in the first half of their recent matches combined.
- Espanyol have recorded one clean sheet in their recent league appearances.
With both sides sitting level on points and struggling for momentum, this match appears difficult to call. Racing Santander have maintained a resilient home record despite their defensive struggles, while Espanyol have proven more difficult to break down overall. Given the lack of a clear advantage in recent form or historical data, the match could go either way.
No head-to-head records are available for this fixture.
Absences
No absences reported
Standings
| Position | Record | Points | Goal diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13Racing Santander | 3-2-5 | 11 | -11 |
| 18Espanyol | 2-2-6 | 8 | -2 |
