Rayo Vallecano vs Racing SantanderPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Rayo Vallecano are stuck on one point from two matches, sixteenth, with two goals scored and three conceded. Their latest outing was a 1-1 at home to Alaves, which followed a 1-2 defeat in Seville; looking further back, the recent run also takes in a 0-3 at Ipswich, a 3-2 win at Charleroi and a 1-2 loss at Feyenoord. At home the record shows one draw, on the road one defeat. Racing Santander are ninth on four points from three rounds: one win, one draw and one defeat, five goals scored and five conceded. In the most recent round they beat Elche 3-2, after losing 0-1 at Getafe; at home the Cantabrians have won one and drawn one of their two games, scoring five and conceding four, while in their only away trip they lost 0-1. The head-to-head favours Rayo: 2-0 in 2019 and 4-2 in 2012 at Vallecas, plus a 1-2 win in Santander in 2020, while the 2011 meeting in Cantabria ended 1-1. La Liga averages 2.86 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.