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Head to head · season 2026/27 · laliga

Racing Santander vs Villarreal

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Sunday 31 January at 18:00, Italian time.

Racing Santander16th in laligavsVillarreal9th in laliga
7Points8
2-1-4Won-drawn-lost2-2-3
1Points per match1.1
11Goals for13
21Goals against12
0Clean sheets0
LLWLWFormWWLLL
2 defeats in a rowCurrent run2 wins in a row
2-1-0 · 7 ptsAt home (W-D-L)1-0-2 · 3 pts
0-0-4 · 0 ptsAway (W-D-L)1-2-1 · 5 pts
10.1 in 7Expected goals for (xG)16.3 in 7
15.4Expected goals against (xG)11.1
6.42Average player rating6.68
Yassir Zabiri (6)Top scorerPape Gueye (3)

This season's meetings

Villarreal v Racing Santander, Sunday 31 January at 18:00The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Villarreal v Racing Santander on Sunday 31 January
Villarreal v Racing SantanderArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Villarreal 69%draw 16%Racing Santander 15%
Most likely score2-18% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver79% over · 21% under
Both teams to scoreYes70% yes
Goals the model expects2.89 – 1.34Villarreal – Racing Santander

Poisson model on 7 matches for Villarreal and 7 for Racing Santander, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
3Racing Santander wins
3draws
4Villarreal wins

10 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Racing Santander 11, Villarreal 17 · 2.8 per match

  1. 16 Aug 2026Racing Santander2-2VillarrealLaLiga
  2. 17 Dec 2025Racing Santander2-1VillarrealCopa del Rey
  3. 21 Apr 2013Villarreal1-0Racing SantanderLaLiga 2
  4. 17 Nov 2012Racing Santander0-3VillarrealLaLiga 2
  5. 15 Apr 2012Villarreal1-1Racing SantanderLaLiga
  6. 3 Dec 2011Racing Santander1-0VillarrealLaLiga
  7. 27 Feb 2011Racing Santander2-2VillarrealLaLiga
  8. 3 Oct 2010Villarreal2-0Racing SantanderLaLiga
  9. 25 Apr 2010Racing Santander3-2VillarrealLaLiga
  10. 20 Dec 2009Villarreal3-0Racing SantanderLaLiga

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.