La Liga Β· Β·Matchday 10

Racing Santander vs Espanyol

Garuda Lions Prediction: Racing Santander

2 – 1 Predicted score Β· 9% model probability

Estadio El Sardinero, Santander

Racing Santander 42%
Draw 26%
Espanyol 33%

Confidence: High  Β·  blended with market odds

Chance Racing Santander wins
42%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
95%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
67%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
2 – 1
9% of simulated outcomes

Racing Santander vs Espanyol overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Racing Santander vs Espanyol

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityRacing SantanderDrawEspanyol
Model49.9%25.4%24.7%
Market38.7%26.2%35.1%
Final41.5%26.0%32.5%
Edge+11.2%-0.8%-10.4%

Confidence: High

Why Racing Santander

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.90 vs 1.38.
  • Better recent form: 2 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.
  • The market prices Racing Santander below the model: +11.2 percentage points of edge.

Best available price on the pick: 2.60, recorded β€” the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update.

Racing Santander vs Espanyol match preview

Racing Santander hosts Espanyol in this La Liga clash with a 42% probability of a home victory, while the visitors have a 33% chance of winning. The most likely scoreline predicted by our model is 2-1 in favor of Racing, with an expected goals tally of 1.90 for Racing Santander and 1.38 for Espanyol.

Both teams have shown mixed form recently, with Racing Santander recording two wins and three losses in their last five matches, while Espanyol has managed only one win in their last six outings. The model suggests a high likelihood of goals, with a 66% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 67% probability that both teams will score.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Racing Santand ↓ / Espanyol β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 1 11% 7% 2 7% 9% 6% 3 6% 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 95%
2+ goals 87%
3+ goals 66%
No goals 5%

Racing Santander and Espanyol expected goals

Racing Santander 1.90
Espanyol 1.38

Total expected goals: 3.29

Racing Santander and Espanyol attack and defence ratings

Racing Santander

Attack 1.18 +18%
Defence 1.35 +35%

Espanyol

Attack 0.89 -11%
Defence 1.01 +1%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

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Racing Santander vs Espanyol markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Racing Santander 41.5% 2.41 +11.2% 2.60
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 65.7% 1.52 β€” β€”
Both teams to score Yes 66.7% 1.50 β€” β€”
Double chance 12 (either side) 74.0% 1.35 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 50.1% 2.00 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Racing Santander41.5%
Draw26.0%
Espanyol32.5%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.565.7%
Under 2.534.3%
Both teams to scoreYes66.7%
No33.3%
Double chance1X (home or draw)67.5%
12 (either side)74.0%
X2 (draw or away)58.5%
Handicap -1Racing Santander win30.1%
Push (exactly one goal)19.8%
Loss50.1%
Correct score (top 3)1-111.3%
2-19.4%
2-06.8%

Racing Santander vs Espanyol stats

Racing Santander and Espanyol recent form

newest first
Racing Santander DLLWLW
Espanyol LDLLWD

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Racing Santander and Espanyol season so far

league record

Racing Santander record

  • They have won 2 of their 8 league games this season, scoring 1.6 goals per match.
  • They average 2.2 goals per game at home against 1.0 on the road.

Espanyol record

  • They have won 2 of their 8 league games this season, scoring 1.4 goals per match.
  • 36% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Racing Santander vs Espanyol head-to-head

No recent meetings on record

Our head-to-head history covers these clubs' top-flight matches from 2014 onwards β€” these two simply haven't crossed paths in that window (newly promoted sides and cross-division pairings are the usual reason). The prediction doesn't rely on H2H: it is built from each team's current expected-goals ratings.

Racing Santander vs Espanyol odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 39.2%, draw 26.0%, away 34.8%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 2.47 3.72 2.93
Bet365 2.45 3.60 2.62
Betano 2.20 3.65 3.15
Betfair 2.30 3.70 2.70
Dafabet 2.37 3.60 2.85
Marathonbet 2.40 3.62 2.85
Pinnacle 2.50 3.62 2.68
SBO 2.26 3.23 2.65
William Hill 2.40 3.40 2.70
winamax_de 2.60 3.60 2.35

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 2.45 β–Ό -0.15
X 3.62 β–² +0.02
2 2.70 β–² +0.35

13 snapshots recorded, from .

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