LaLiga 2026-27 ｜ Matchday 1 ｜ 2026-08-17 00:00 JST
2 – 2
21' A. Martin 34' S. Martinez
Match summary The LaLiga 2026-27 Matchday 1 fixture between Racing Santander and Villarreal was played on August 17. A goal-filled contest ended 2-2. It was 2-2 at half-time and 0-0 in the second half, and neither side could pull ahead.
Possession: Racing Santander 41%, Villarreal 59%. Shots: Racing Santander 17, Villarreal 12. Yellow cards: Racing Santander 2, Villarreal 4.
Team stats 4-2-3-1 13 Agirrez 17 Sali nas 5 Ramon 22 Felipe 2 Mant ill 36 Martine 8 Puerta 10 Vicente 20 Canales 11 Martin 12 Villali
4-4-2 1 Junior 20 Romero 12 Veiga 8 Foyth 15 Mour ino 10 Mole iro 18 Gueye 14 Come san 19 Pepe 9 Mikauta 22 Perez
1.87 Expected goals (xG) 0.67
-0.61 Goals prevented (xG) -0.61
View as table Racing Santander Stat Villarreal 4-2-3-1 Formation 4-4-2 41% Possession 59% 1.87 Expected goals (xG) 0.67 17 Shots 12 3 Shots on target 7 6 Shots off target 3 8 Blocked shots 2 9 Shots inside the box 7 8 Shots outside the box 5 6 Corner kicks 10 1 Offsides 3 14 Fouls 14 377 Passes 536 310 Accurate passes 483 82% Pass accuracy 90% 5 Goalkeeper saves 3 -0.61 Goals prevented (xG) -0.61 2 Yellow cards 4 0 Red cards 0
Referee: Miguel Sesma Espinosa, Spain
Player stats Racing Santander Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Julen Agirrezabala 0 16(80%) 0 0 0 6.3 90 DF Alvaro Mantilla 1 0 1 16(76%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 90 2 4(2) DF Pedro Felipe 0 2(67%) 0 0 0 6.6 16 DF Pablo Ramón 0 3 28(90%) 0 1 0 1 1 6.7 77 1 2 7(4) DF Jorge Salinas 0 1(25%) 5 31(79%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 90 1 2 17(9) MF Gustavo Puerta 0 1 61(97%) 0 1 0 2 7.2 90 3 2 7(1) MF Sergio Martinez 1 1 1 2 17(77%) 0 0 0 3 7.5 69 1 8(3) MF Andrés Martín 4 1 1 1(25%) 3 20(69%) 0 0 0 2 3 7.3 90 3 2 18(7) MF Sergio Canales 1 1 0 4(67%) 1 35(88%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.6 77 12(7) MF Iñigo Vicente 0 4(80%) 3 53(80%) 0 0 0 1 3 8 90 1 14(10) FW Asier Villalibre 1 0 4(44%) 0 0 0 2 6.2 69 7(4) DF Manu Hernando 1 0 1 2 11(85%) 0 0 0 1 7 74 1 4(4) MF Maguette Gueye 0 10(83%) 0 0 0 2 1 6.9 21 1 5(2) FW Yassir Zabiri 0 3(100%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 21 4(None) DF Facundo González 0 1 0 0 0 6.6 13 4(2) MF ジエゴ Díaz 0 3(75%) 0 0 0 6.5 13 3(None) GK Simon Eriksson 0 0 0 0 DF Carlos Sánchez 0 0 0 0 MF Andrés Vallecillo 0 0 0 0 MF Hugo Martín 0 0 0 0 MF Jorge Castellanos 0 0 0 0 MF Íñigo Sáinz-Maza 0 0 0 0 FW Juan Carlos Arana 0 0 0 0
Villarreal Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Luiz Júnior 0 18(90%) 0 0 0 5.9 90 1(None) DF Santiago Mouriño 1 1 0 5 45(85%) 0 1 0 3 1 6.7 88 14(7) DF Juan Foyth 0 1 4 68(91%) 0 1 0 7.2 90 2 3(3) DF Renato Veiga 0 1 76(95%) 0 0 0 1 1 7 90 2 7(3) DF Carlos Romero 1 0 4(80%) 3 50(94%) 0 1 0 2 5 7.2 90 17(12) MF Nicolas Pépé 2 2 1 4(67%) 1 33(87%) 0 0 0 1 7.9 77 12(7) MF Santi Comesaña 0 1(100%) 4 1 26(90%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 56 2 8(5) MF Pape Gueye 1 1 1 1 1 47(84%) 0 1 0 1 2 8 90 2 5(3) MF Alberto Moleiro 0 1 26(96%) 1 0 0 6.6 56 2 2(None) FW Ayoze Pérez 1 1 0 2 7(100%) 0 0 0 2 3 6.6 56 1 11(5) FW Georges Mikautadze 3 2 0 4(50%) 25(89%) 1 0 0 2 1 6.3 90 2 14(5) MF Carlos Maciá 0 3 27(96%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 34 1 9(3) FW Tajon Buchanan 1 0 1 10(91%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 34 2(1) FW Gerard Moreno 0 2(100%) 1 16(84%) 0 0 0 6.9 34 2 6(4) FW Ilias Akhomach 0 1 6(67%) 0 0 0 6.5 13 3(1) DF Alexander Freeman 0 3(100%) 0 0 0 2 GK Péter Gulácsi 0 0 0 0 DF Pau Navarro 0 0 0 0 DF Willy Kambwala 0 0 0 0 DF Sergi Cardona 0 0 0 0 DF Logan Costa 0 0 0 0 MF Cheikh Tidiane Thiam 0 0 0 0 FW Tani Oluwaseyi 0 0 0 0
Lineups Racing Santander Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 13 J. Agirrezabala Starter DF 2 A. Mantilla Starter DF 22 Pedro Felipe Starter DF 5 P. Ramon Starter DF 17 J. Salinas Starter MF 8 G. Puerta Starter MF 36 S. Martinez Starter MF 11 A. Martin Starter MF 20 S. Canales Starter MF 10 I. Vicente Starter FW 12 A. Villalibre Bench DF 16 F. Gonzalez Bench DF 4 Manu Bench MF 34 D. Diaz Bench MF 14 M. Gueye Bench FW 21 Y. Zabiri
Show unused substitutes (7) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 1 S. Eriksson Bench DF 30 C. Sanchez Bench MF 6 I. Sainz-Maza Bench MF 29 A. Vallecillo Bench MF 33 J. Castellanos Bench FW 9 J. Arana Bench MF 38 H. Martin
Villarreal Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 Luiz Junior Starter DF 15 S. Mourino Starter DF 8 J. Foyth Starter DF 12 R. Veiga Starter DF 20 C. Romero Starter MF 19 N. Pepe Starter MF 14 S. Comesana Starter MF 18 P. Gueye Starter MF 10 A. Moleiro Starter FW 22 A. Perez Starter FW 9 G. Mikautadze Bench DF 3 A. Freeman Bench FW 17 T. Buchanan Bench MF 26 C. Macia Bench FW 7 G. Moreno Bench FW 11 I. Akhomach
Show unused substitutes (7) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 25 P. Gulacsi Bench DF 2 L. Costa Bench DF 23 S. Cardona Bench DF 5 W. Kambwala Bench DF 6 P. Navarro Bench MF 30 C. Tidiane Thiam Bench FW 21 T. Oluwaseyi
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 16' Racing Santander 🔄 Substitution OUT Pedro Felipe → IN Manu 1H 21' Racing Santander ⚽ Goal A. Martin 1-0 1H 34' Racing Santander ⚽ Goal S. Martinez 2-0 1H 45+4' Racing Santander 🟨 Yellow card Gustavo Puerta 1H 45' Villarreal ⚽ Goal P. Gueye 2-1 1H 45' Villarreal ⚽ Goal N. Pepe 2-2 2H 3' Villarreal 🟨 Yellow card Juan Foyth 2H 11' Villarreal 🔄 Substitution OUT A. Moleiro → IN T. Buchanan 2H 11' Villarreal 🔄 Substitution OUT A. Perez → IN C. Macia 2H 11' Villarreal 🔄 Substitution OUT S. Comesana → IN G. Moreno 2H 24' Racing Santander 🔄 Substitution OUT S. Martinez → IN M. Gueye 2H 24' Racing Santander 🔄 Substitution OUT A. Villalibre → IN Y. Zabiri 2H 27' Villarreal 🟨 Yellow card Pape Gueye 2H 30' Racing Santander 🟨 Yellow card Pablo Ramón 2H 32' Racing Santander 🔄 Substitution OUT P. Ramon → IN F. Gonzalez 2H 32' Racing Santander 🔄 Substitution OUT S. Canales → IN D. Diaz 2H 32' Villarreal 🔄 Substitution OUT N. Pepe → IN I. Akhomach 2H 42' Villarreal 🟨 Yellow card Santiago Mouriño 2H 43' Villarreal 🔄 Substitution OUT S. Mourino → IN A. Freeman 2H 45+3' Villarreal 🟨 Yellow card Carlos Romero
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