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Racing Santander

3–2

xG 1.67–1.24

Elche

Campos de Sport de El Sardinero

Santander · Fri 28 Aug, 18:00 UK · La Liga · Cap 22,308

xVerdict

RAC deserved this on chance quality. ELC leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. ELC held the pressure for most of the night.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
RAC led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 48% of ELC's xG.

RACELC
1.61Open play0.64
0.06Set play0.60
0.00Free kicks0.20
0.06Corners0.37
Shot profileFact
ELC took the volume, 18 shots for one big chance.
xAnalysis

RAC worked into better areas, 13 shots for four big chances.

RACELC

Shots

13 – 18

xG / shot

0.13 – 0.07

On target

6 – 7

Inside box

9 – 9

Outside box

4 – 9

Blocked

3 – 6

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

4 – 1

Big missed

1 – 1

KeeperFact
RAC's keeper did more against the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 0.46–-0.32.

RAC

0.46

xG prevented

ELC

-0.32

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
RAC scored early.
xAnalysis

The first arrived in the 15', and they scored again.

First half

  • 15'Yassir Zabiri scores (left foot shot).
  • 21'Yassir Zabiri scores (left foot shot).
  • 36'Yassir Zabiri scores (left foot shot, Iñigo Vicente).
  • 43'Yellow, Facundo González (Foul).
  • 45'Yellow, Álvaro Mantilla (Foul).

Second half

  • 46'Tete Morente on, Marc Aguado off.
  • 46'Ezequiel Ponce on, Ali Houary off.
  • 59'Matteo Prati on, Andrés Martín off.
  • 62'Javi Morcillo on, Pedro Bigas  off.
  • 63'Yellow, Facundo Buonanotte (Foul).
  • 69'Lucas Cepeda on, Facundo Buonanotte off.
  • 69'Giorgi Guliashvili on, Iñigo Vicente off.
  • 69'Asier Villalibre on, Yassir Zabiri off.
  • 78'Buba Sangaré scores (right foot shot, Lucas Cepeda).
  • 79'Fer Niño scores (header, Tete Morente).
  • 84'Josan on, Buba Sangaré off.
  • 85'Maguette Gueye on, Sergio Canales off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 5-4-1Fact
ELC started a back five against RAC's back four.
xAnalysis

RAC set up 4-2-3-1. ELC set up 5-4-1.

RAC · 4-2-3-1ELC · 5-4-1

2481011131617202123126810111214222329MantillaHernandoPuertaVicenteMartínAgirrezabalaGonzálezSalinasCanalesZabiriMartínDituroSangaréBigasAguadoBuonanotteValeraVillarNiñoAffengruberChustHouary
Player ratingsFact
RAC's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.1–6.6. Zabiri led the card at 9.4.

RAC

21Yassir ZabiriFW699.41
10Iñigo VicenteMF697.36
11Andrés MartínMF597.33
8Gustavo PuertaMF907.11
23Iván MartínMF907.01
13Julen AgirrezabalaGK907.00
2Álvaro MantillaDF906.70
4Manu HernandoDF906.60
20Sergio CanalesMF856.50
16Facundo GonzálezDF906.50
14Maguette GueyeMF56.40
17Jorge SalinasDF906.40
7Giorgi GuliashviliFW216.40
12Asier VillalibreFW216.30
18Matteo PratiMF316.30

ELC

23Víctor ChustDF907.20
12Gonzalo VillarMF907.22
20Tete MorenteFW447.21
14Fer NiñoFW907.20
22David AffengruberDF907.01
21Lucas CepedaFW217.01
10Facundo BuonanotteMF696.81
17JosanMF66.81
9Ezequiel PonceFW446.60
2Buba SangaréDF846.30
6Pedro BigasDF626.30
11Germán ValeraDF906.33
47Javi MorcilloMF286.20
29Ali HouaryMF466.20
8Marc AguadoMF466.20
1Matías DituroGK906.00
Missing playersFact
RAC named 1 absence.
xAnalysis

ELC had none stored.

RAC

  • Pedro FelipeUnavailable

ELC

None stored.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The pressure flipped.
xAnalysis

RAC had the first half. ELC had the second.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
ELC held territory in RAC's third.
xAnalysis

When the ball went high, ELC went down their right.

RAC thirdMiddleELC third
37%44%19%
RACELC
Match statsFact
ELC had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

RAC had the better chances.

RACELC

Possession

40% – 60%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

380 – 557

Lge 455.2

Corners

5 – 10

Lge 4.8

Tackles

17 – 15

Lge 16.8

npxG

1.67 – 1.24