La Liga · Aug 16, 2026 16:00 · Round 1

Racing Santander2 – 2Villarreal

Campos de Sport de El Sardinero, SantanderReferee: Miguel Sesma Espinosa · 4.6 yellow cards per match24 °CAzam Sports 4, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN SPORTS CONNECT Arabia

Match officials

Miguel Sesma Espinosa · Referee
Ion Rodríguez Portela · 1st Assistant
Mario Martín-Consuegra Díaz · 2nd Assistant
Fernando Román Román · 4th Official

Match stats

41%Possession59%
17Shots12
3Shots on target7
6Shots off target3
8Blocked shots2
9Shots inside box7
8Shots outside box5
2Big chances1
6Corners10
377Passes536
310Accurate passes483
82%Pass accuracy90%
88Attacks110
55Dangerous attacks71
14Fouls14
1Offsides3
5Saves3
21Tackles23
13Interceptions7
43%Dribble success58%
2Yellow cards4
1Accurate Crosses4
54Ball Safe61
1Big Chances Missed1
8Counter Attacks0
23Dribble Attempts26
55Duels Won59
13Free Kicks14
8Goal Attempts10
7Goal Kicks7
1Injuries0
9Key Passes9
33Long Passes30
1Penalties0
5Substitutions5
10Successful Dribbles15
11Successful Headers8
15Successful Long Passes20
45%Successful Long Passes Percentage67%
20Tackles Won14
13Throwins13
12Total Crosses17

Events

16'Substitution · Manu Hernando in, Pedro Felipe out
20'VAR · Jorge Salinas
21'Penalty goal 1-0 · Andrés Martín
34'Goal 2-0 · Sergio Martínez
45+1'Goal 2-2 · Nicolas Pépé (Georges Mikautadze)
45+4'Yellow card · Gustavo Puerta
45'Goal 2-1 · Pape Gueye (Alberto Moleiro)
48'Yellow card · Juan Foyth
56'Substitution · Tajon Buchanan in, Alberto Moleiro out
56'Substitution · Carlos Macià in, Ayoze Pérez out
56'Substitution · Gerard Moreno in, Santi Comesaña out
62'Yellow card · José Alberto López
69'Substitution · Maguette Gueye in, Sergio Martínez out
69'Substitution · Yassir Zabiri in, Asier Villalibre out
72'Yellow card · Pape Gueye
75'Yellow card · Pablo Ramón
77'Substitution · Ilias Akhomach in, Nicolas Pépé out
77'Substitution · Diego Díaz in, Sergio Canales out
77'Substitution · Facundo González in, Pablo Ramón out
87'Yellow card · Santiago Mouriño
88'Substitution · Alex Freeman in, Santiago Mouriño out
90+3'Yellow card · Carlos Romero

Lineups

VillarrealCoach: Iñigo Pérez4-4-2

1Júnior

15Mouriño

8Foyth

12Veiga

20Romero

19Pépé

14Comesaña

18Gueye

10Moleiro

22Pérez

9Mikautadze

12Villalibre

10Vicente

20Canales

11Martín

36Martínez

8Puerta

17Salinas

5Ramón

22Felipe

2Mantilla

13Agirrezabala

Racing SantanderCoach: José López Menéndez4-2-3-1

Substitutes

1Simon Eriksson
4Manu Hernando
6Íñigo Sainz-Maza
9Juan Carlos Arana
14Maguette Gueye
16Facundo González
21Yassir Zabiri
29Andrés Vallecillo Arce
30Carlos Sánchez Martos
33Jorge Castellanos
34Diego Díaz
38Hugo Pérez Sañudo

Substitutes

2Logan Costa
3Alex Freeman
5Willy Kambwala
6Pau Navarro
7Gerard Moreno
11Ilias Akhomach
17Tajon Buchanan
21Tani Oluwaseyi
23Sergi Cardona
25Péter Gulácsi
26Carlos Macià
30Cheikh Tidiane Thiam

Players

Racing Santander	Min	Goals	Shots	Passes	Rating
	90			20	7.3
	90		2	21	6.2
	16			3	6.5
	77			31	6.6
	90			39	6.9
	90		2	63	7.0
	69	1	1	22	6.9
	90	1	6	29	7.3
	77		3	40	6.8
	90			66	7.2
	69		1	9	6.5
Substitutes

	74		1	13	7.0


	21		1	12	6.5
	13			2	6.3
	21			3	6.4



	13			4	6.1

Villarreal	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Rating
	90				20	6.3
	88			1	53	6.7
	90				75	7.4
	90				80	6.6
	90			1	53	7.2
	77	1		2	38	7.5
	56				29	6.6
	90	1		1	56	7.5
	56		1		27	6.8
	56			2	7	6.7
	90		1	4	28	7.3
Substitutes

	2				3


	34				19	7.1
	13				9	6.5
	34			1	11	6.7



	34				28	6.7

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Head-to-head

League matches between the teams

3Wins

4Draws

7Wins

14 matches · goals 10–19

Racing Santander2 – 2Villarreal

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