LaLiga 2026-27 | Matchday 3 | 2026-08-29 02:00 JST
3 – 2
15' Y. Zabiri 21' Y. Zabiri 36' Y. Zabiri 78' Buba Sangare 79' F. Nino
Match summary Racing Santander and Elche met in the LaLiga 2026-27 Matchday 3 on August 29. Racing Santander held on to beat Elche 3-2. Racing Santander led 3-0 at half-time. Elche pulled 2 back in the second half but it was not enough.
Elche had more possession (60% to 40%) and more shots (18 to 13), but Racing Santander were more efficient and took the win. Racing Santander scored 3 from 6 shots on target. Yellow cards: Racing Santander 2, Elche 1.
Team stats 4-2-3-1 13 Agirrez 17 Sali nas 16 Gonz ale 4 Hern and 2 Mant ill 8 Puerta 23 Martin 10 Vicente 20 Canales 11 Martin 21 Zabiri
5-4-1 1 Dituro 11 Val era 6 Bigas 23 Chust 22 Affe ngr 2 Sang are 29 Houary 8 Aguado 12 Villar 10 Buon ano 14 Nino
1.72 Expected goals (xG) 1.03
-0.82 Goals prevented (xG) -0.82
View as table Racing Santander Stat Elche 4-2-3-1 Formation 5-4-1 40% Possession 60% 1.72 Expected goals (xG) 1.03 13 Shots 18 6 Shots on target 7 4 Shots off target 5 3 Blocked shots 6 9 Shots inside the box 9 4 Shots outside the box 9 5 Corner kicks 10 3 Offsides 1 17 Fouls 19 380 Passes 557 305 Accurate passes 483 80% Pass accuracy 87% 5 Goalkeeper saves 3 -0.82 Goals prevented (xG) -0.82 2 Yellow cards 1 0 Red cards 0
Referee: Carlos Muniz Munoz, 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 14(70%) 0 0 0 7.2 90 DF Alvaro Mantilla 0 2 1 25(76%) 0 1 0 2 1 6.9 90 1 10(6) DF Manu Hernando 0 2 19(95%) 0 0 0 1 7 90 1 7(5) DF Facundo González 0 2 31(86%) 0 1 0 2 2 6.3 90 1 11(4) DF Jorge Salinas 1 1 0 5 16(73%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.3 90 15(8) MF Iván Martín 1 0 2 39(91%) 0 0 0 2 2 7 90 1 6(4) MF Gustavo Puerta 0 1(50%) 3 1 53(85%) 0 0 0 3 5 7.7 90 1 15(9) MF Andrés Martín 0 4(80%) 1 14(82%) 0 0 0 2 7.5 59 3 1 9(7) MF Sergio Canales 4 1 0 34(79%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 85 6(2) MF Iñigo Vicente 0 1 40(77%) 1 0 0 1 1 7.6 69 6 1 11(2) FW Yassir Zabiri 3 3 3 1 5(62%) 0 0 0 1 10 69 5(2) MF Matteo Prati 0 1 10(67%) 0 0 0 1 6.5 31 1 2(None) FW Giorgi Guliashvili 0 1(50%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.2 21 5(1) FW Asier Villalibre 1 1 0 3(60%) 0 0 0 1 7 21 1(1) MF Maguette Gueye 0 1 1(50%) 0 0 0 2 6.5 11 2(None) GK Simon Eriksson 0 0 0 0 DF Pablo Ramón 0 0 0 0 DF Carlos Sánchez 0 0 0 0 MF Sergio Martinez 0 0 0 0 MF ジエゴ Díaz 0 0 0 0 MF Íñigo Sáinz-Maza 0 0 0 0 FW Hugo Pérez 0 0 0 0 FW Juan Carlos Arana 0 0 0 0
Elche 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 Matías Dituro 0 25(71%) 0 0 0 6.5 90 2(1) DF Buba Sangaré 1 1 1 4 31(89%) 0 0 0 1 2 6.9 84 11(6) DF David Affengruber 1 0 1 2 70(91%) 0 0 0 2 6.9 90 1 1 7(5) DF Víctor Chust 1 0 1(100%) 2 87(94%) 0 0 0 7 90 2 6(6) DF Pedro P.ビガス 0 1 41(89%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 62 1 2(1) DF Germán Valera 0 39(89%) 0 0 0 2 1 5.9 90 3 7(2) MF Facundo Buonanotte 2 1 0 2(67%) 3 20(74%) 0 1 0 3 1 6.3 69 1 1 10(6) MF Gonzalo Villar 1 1 0 1(50%) 2 48(86%) 0 0 0 3 5 7 90 2 14(8) MF Marc Aguado 0 22(92%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 45 4(1) MF Ali Houary 1 1 0 1(50%) 15(62%) 0 0 0 1 1 5.9 45 6(2) FW Fernando Niño 3 2 1 1(25%) 1 12(92%) 0 0 0 2 7.5 90 17(8) FW Tete Morente 1 0 1(50%) 1 29(85%) 1 0 0 3 7 45 1 1 6(2) FW Ezequiel Ponce 0 1 4(80%) 0 0 0 2 1 6.9 45 7(5) MF Javi Morcillo 0 17(100%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 28 3(None) FW Lucas Cepeda 1 1 0 17(89%) 1 0 0 2 6.3 21 1 1 2(None) MF Josan 0 1(100%) 6(75%) 0 0 0 7 12 1 1(1) GK Alejandro Iturbe 0 0 0 0 DF Matia Barzić 0 0 0 0 MF Martim Neto 0 0 0 0 MF Federico Redondo 0 0 0 0 FW Grady Diangana 0 0 0 0 FW Alvaro Padilla 0 0 0 0 FW Abiel Osorio 0 0 0 0
Lineups Racing Santander Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 13 J. Agirrezabala Starter DF 2 A. Mantilla Starter DF 4 Manu Hernando Starter DF 16 F. Gonzalez Starter DF 17 J. Salinas Starter MF 23 I. Martin Starter MF 8 G. Puerta Starter MF 11 A. Martin Starter MF 20 S. Canales Starter MF 10 I. Vicente Starter FW 21 Y. Zabiri Bench MF 18 M. Prati Bench MF 14 M. Gueye Bench FW 12 A. Villalibre Bench FW 7 G. Guliashvili
Show unused substitutes (8) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 1 S. Eriksson Bench DF 5 P. Ramon Bench DF 30 C. Sanchez Bench MF 34 D. Diaz Bench MF 6 I. Sainz-Maza Bench MF 36 S. Martinez Bench FW 9 J. Arana Bench FW 38 H. Perez
Elche Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 M. Dituro Starter DF 2 Buba Sangare Starter DF 22 D. Affengruber Starter DF 23 V. Chust Starter DF 6 P. Bigas Starter DF 11 G. Valera Starter MF 10 F. Buonanotte Starter MF 12 G. Villar Starter MF 8 M. Aguado Starter MF 29 A. Houary Starter FW 14 F. Nino Bench MF 47 J. Morcillo Bench FW 9 E. Ponce Bench MF 17 Josan Bench FW 20 Tete Morente Bench FW 21 L. Cepeda
Show unused substitutes (7) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 43 A. Iturbe Bench DF 26 M. Barzic Bench FW 19 G. Diangana Bench MF 16 M. Neto Bench MF 5 F. Redondo Solari Bench FW 24 A. Osorio Bench FW 30 A. Padilla
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 15' Racing Santander ⚽ Goal Y. Zabiri 1-0 1H 21' Racing Santander ⚽ Goal Y. Zabiri 2-0 1H 36' Racing Santander ⚽ Goal Y. Zabiri 3-0 1H 43' Racing Santander 🟨 Yellow card Facundo González 1H 45' Racing Santander 🟨 Yellow card Alvaro Mantilla 2H 1' Elche 🔄 Substitution OUT A. Houary → IN E. Ponce 2H 1' Elche 🔄 Substitution OUT M. Aguado → IN Tete Morente 2H 14' Racing Santander 🔄 Substitution OUT A. Martin → IN M. Prati 2H 17' Elche 🔄 Substitution OUT P. Bigas → IN J. Morcillo 2H 18' Elche 🟨 Yellow card Facundo Buonanotte 2H 24' Racing Santander 🔄 Substitution OUT Y. Zabiri → IN A. Villalibre 2H 24' Racing Santander 🔄 Substitution OUT I. Vicente → IN G. Guliashvili 2H 24' Elche 🔄 Substitution OUT F. Buonanotte → IN L. Cepeda 2H 33' Elche ⚽ Goal Buba Sangare 3-1 2H 34' Elche ⚽ Goal F. Nino 3-2 2H 39' Elche 🔄 Substitution OUT Buba Sangare → IN Josan 2H 40' Racing Santander 🔄 Substitution OUT S. Canales → IN M. Gueye
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