Racing Santander vs Espanyol – Result & match summary
Events
Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.
Momentum
Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.
Racing Santander
Match statistics
Top performers
About the match
Racing Santander defeated Espanyol 2–1 on 24 October 2026 at Campos de Sport de El Sardinero in La Liga.
Lineups
Racing Santander: (4-2-3-1) Álvaro Mantilla, Pablo Ramón, Iñigo Vicente, Andrés Martín, Julen Agirrezabala, Jorge Salinas, Matteo Prati, Sergio Canales, Yassir Zabiri, Iván Martín, Jeanuël Belocian.
Espanyol: (4-2-3-1) Ángel Fortuño, Quilindschy Hartman, Leandro Cabrera, Edu Expósito, Roberto Fernández, Pol Lozano, Bryan Zaragoza, Vanja Drkusic, Álex Calatrava, Omar El Hilali, Javi Hernández.
Substitutions
Racing Santander: Pablo García Fernández for Andrés Martín, Iker Luque for Matteo Prati, André Almeida for Sergio Canales, Pedro Felipe for Pablo Ramón, Maguette Gueye for Iñigo Vicente.
Espanyol: Tyrhys Dolan for Javi Hernández, Javi Puado for Bryan Zaragoza, Marcos Fernández for Álex Calatrava, Urko González de Zárate for Pol Lozano, Unai Núñez for Vanja Drkusic.
Sidelined players
Racing Santander: Simon Eriksson.
Espanyol: Kike García, Jofre Carreras.
Match statistics
Racing Santander had 55% of the possession, compared with 45% for Espanyol.
Racing Santander registered 23 shots, with 9 on target. Espanyol had 11 shots, with 1 on target.
Racing Santander won 9 corners, while Espanyol won 4.
Top players
Racing Santander: Jeanuël Belocian scored 1 goal, Álvaro Mantilla provided 1 assist, and Jorge Salinas was the highest-rated player (7.4).
Espanyol: Edu Expósito scored 1 goal, Javi Hernández provided 1 assist, and Ángel Fortuño was the highest-rated player (7.8).