Racing Santander vs Castellón

3 - 1
🕒 Sat, 16 Aug 2025 16:00 Europe/London 📍 Campos de Sport de El Sardinero 🧑‍⚖️ Damaso Arcediano Monescillo 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 1
Regular Season Table
Racing Santander 1 · Castellón 6
Referee Stats
22 matches · 5.23 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.23
Reds avg 0.27
Penalties avg 0.68
Over 4.5 cards 68%
Home wins 41%
Draws 18%
Away wins 41%
How the match was won
  • Castellón outshot their opponent (10-17).
  • Castellón controlled possession (63%).
  • Castellón had the sharper finishing (5-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

Racing Santander (Home stats)

Games / Record

21
W-D-L: 15-2-4

Goals For / Against

55 / 29
Avg: 2.62 / 1.38

Points

47
Avg: 2.24

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

1
Castellón (Away stats)

Games / Record

21
W-D-L: 7-8-6

Goals For / Against

28 / 26
Avg: 1.33 / 1.24

Points

29
Avg: 1.38

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this LaLiga 2 fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.24
PPG
1.38
2.62
GF
1.33
1.38
GA
1.24
81%
O2.5
48%
71%
BTTS
57%
62%
Score 1st
48%

League-position context

Racing Santander rank1st
Castellón rank6th
Racing Santander points82
Castellón points72
Racing Santander: #1 · 82 pts · GD +29
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 42 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Castellón: #6 · 72 pts · GD +19
5 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 32 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Racing Santander last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals20-6
Record5-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Castellón last 5 away

W D W D D
Points9/15
Weighted index69
Goals8-6
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Racing Santander trend breakdown

Over 2.581%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.567%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 86% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 29%

Castellón trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 81% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 43% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

Racing Santander score at home95%
Racing Santander clean sheet at home24%
Castellón score away71%
Castellón clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Racing Santander score first62%
Racing Santander win after scoring first85%
Castellón score first48%
Castellón win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Racing Santander 33% · Castellón 57%
Avg first goal minute: Racing Santander 28.2' · Castellón 33.1'

Vs league average

Racing Santander score at home2.62 vs 1.45
Racing Santander concede at home1.38 vs 1.18
Castellón score away1.33 vs 1.18
Castellón concede away1.24 vs 1.45
Racing Santander score 80% above league average, while Castellón score 13% above league average.
Defensive side: Racing Santander are 17% above league average at home, and Castellón are 15% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals2.75
BTTS75%
Over 2.550%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Racing Santander goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 12
76-90+ 10
31-45 8
46-60 8
16-30 7
0-15 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
0-15 6
61-75 6
31-45 4
16-30 3
76-90+ 3

Castellón goal timing (away)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
46-60 7
76-90+ 6
0-15 4
31-45 4
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
31-45 5
0-15 4
61-75 4
46-60 3
16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
8
Total Shots
10
17
Shots off Goal
2
5
Blocked Shots
3
4
Shots Inside Box
8
12
Shots Outside Box
2
5
Ball Possession
37%
63%
Corner Kicks
3
12
Fouls
16
14
Offsides
2
5
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
7
2
Total Passes
283
469
Passes Accurate
212
399
Passes %
75%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
6' ⚽
⚽
6' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
Asier Villalibre
Normal Goal · Assist: Iñigo Vicente
39' ⚽
⚽
39' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
Andrés Martín
Normal Goal · Assist: Iñigo Vicente
45' ⚽
⚽
45' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
Ousmane Camara
Normal Goal
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ A. Sienra
1st substitution · For: Israel Suero
48' ⚽
⚽
48' ⚽ VAR
Salva Ruiz
Goal cancelled
59' ↑↓
↑↓
59' ⇄ Íñigo Sainz-Maza
1st substitution · For: Sergio Martínez
59' ↑↓
↑↓
59' ⇄ Marco Sangalli
2nd substitution · For: Yeray Cabanzón
60'
60' Álvaro Mantilla
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ B. Cipenga
2nd substitution · For: Martín Conde
66'
66' Sergio Martínez
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ A. Mabil
3rd substitution · For: Sergio Sanchís
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ Ousmane Camara
4th substitution · For: N. Markanich
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ Álvaro Mantilla
3rd substitution · For: Peio Canales
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ Aritz Aldasoro
4th substitution · For: C. Michelin
81' ⚽
⚽
81' ⚽ VAR
Asier Villalibre
Penalty confirmed
82'
82' Alberto Jiménez
84' ⚽
⚽
84' ⚽ Goal · 3-2
Andrés Martín
Penalty
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ Álex Calatrava
5th substitution · For: F. Brignani
90' ↑↓
↑↓
90' ⇄ Asier Villalibre
5th substitution · For: Jeremy Arévalo
90+5'
90+5' Iñigo Vicente

Racing Santander vs Castellón 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Racing Santander beat Castellón 3-1 on Saturday, 16 August 2025 in LaLiga 2. The match was refereed by Damaso Arcediano Monescillo. It was played at Campos de Sport de El Sardinero.

First half: Racing Santander took an early lead at 6' when Asier Villalibre scored, with the assist credited to Iñigo Vicente, making the score 1-0. Racing Santander extended the lead at 39' when Andrés Martín scored, with the assist credited to Iñigo Vicente, making the score 2-0. Castellón reduced the deficit at 45' when Ousmane Camara scored, making the score 2-1.

Second half: Castellón made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Sienra replacing Israel Suero. VAR intervened at 48' for Castellón (Goal cancelled). Racing Santander made their 1st substitution at 59', with Íñigo Sainz-Maza replacing Sergio Martínez. Racing Santander made their 2nd substitution at 59', with Marco Sangalli replacing Yeray Cabanzón. Álvaro Mantilla received a yellow card for Racing Santander at 60'. Castellón made their 2nd substitution at 63', with B. Cipenga replacing Martín Conde. Sergio Martínez received a yellow card for Racing Santander at 66'. Castellón made their 3rd substitution at 75', with A. Mabil replacing Sergio Sanchís. Castellón made their 4th substitution at 75', with Ousmane Camara replacing N. Markanich. Racing Santander made their 3rd substitution at 78', with Álvaro Mantilla replacing Peio Canales. Racing Santander made their 4th substitution at 78', with Aritz Aldasoro replacing C. Michelin. VAR intervened at 81' for Racing Santander (Penalty confirmed). Alberto Jiménez received a red card for Castellón at 82'. Racing Santander took the lead at 84' when Andrés Martín scored (Penalty), making the score 3-2. Castellón made their 5th substitution at 85', with Álex Calatrava replacing F. Brignani. Racing Santander made their 5th substitution at 90', with Asier Villalibre replacing Jeremy Arévalo. Iñigo Vicente received a yellow card for Racing Santander at 90+5'.

Racing Santander used 5 substitutions while Castellón used 5 substitutions. Racing Santander got 3 yellow cards, while Castellón got 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Castellón outshot their opponent (10-17).
  • Castellón controlled possession (63%).
  • Castellón had the sharper finishing (5-8 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)

Racing Santander vs Castellón Head-to-Head History by Season