LaLiga 26/27 · Round 8 · SUN, OCT 11
Racing Santander vs Valencia CF match report: Racing Santander and Valencia share the points
Racing Santander led twice at home but Valencia CF answered both times, leaving the match level at 2-2.
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Final score
The match finished 2-2, with the half-time score 1-1. Racing Santander led twice but Valencia CF equalised on both occasions. The result is a draw.
Goals
Daniel Raba put Valencia CF ahead in the 2nd minute, assisted by Justin De Haas, for his first LaLiga goal for Valencia CF this season. Yassir Zabiri equalised for Racing Santander in the 32nd minute, assisted by Inigo Vicente. Ivan Martin put Racing Santander ahead in the 47th minute. David Otorbi equalised for Valencia CF in the 65th minute, assisted by Javier Guerra Moreno, for his first LaLiga goal for Valencia CF this season.
Match flow
Racing Santander were on top for most of the first half. Racing Santander were on top for most of the second half. Racing Santander were on top for most of the match.
Key stats
Racing Santander had 11 shots on target to Valencia CF's 3. Racing Santander had 8 corners to Valencia CF's 3. Racing Santander had 68 dangerous attacks to Valencia CF's 32. Racing Santander had 54% possession to Valencia CF's 46%.
Discipline
Both sides received 3 yellow cards each. No red cards were shown. The match official was Luis Bestard Servera.
Streaks
Racing Santander are now without a win in 3 LaLiga matches this season.
Pre-match
Bookmakers made Racing Santander the favourites, at an implied 42%; Racing Santander drew the match.
What it means
Racing Santander are 15th with 8 points and a goal difference of -10. Valencia CF are 19th with 5 points and a goal difference of -9.
Verdict
Racing Santander controlled the match on the numbers, with more shots on target, corners, dangerous attacks and possession, but Valencia CF took their chances to earn a draw. The result leaves Racing Santander without a win in 3 and Valencia CF still in the bottom three.