17 April 2026 at 18:30
Match Summary
Racing Santander defeated Real Sociedad II 3:1. The match was played in Segunda División 2025. Goals were scored by A. Martin 10′, G. Guliashvili 13′, I. Vicente 60′, G. Carrera 86′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Real Sociedad II had 44% possession while Racing Santander held 56%. Real Sociedad II had 17 shots (3 on target) compared to 11 (7 on target) for Racing Santander. Expected goals: Real Sociedad II 1.20 — Racing Santander 0.76. Real Sociedad II made 5 substitutions, Racing Santander made 5. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Gorka Carrera Zarranz 87′).
Match Events
Key match events between Real Sociedad II and Racing Santander — 4 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: I. Vicente
assist: L. Astiazaran
Match Statistics
Real Sociedad II had 44% possession against Racing Santander's 56%. Real Sociedad II registered 17 shots (3 on target) while Racing Santander managed 11 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 2–2. Fouls committed: 28–14.
Lineups
Real Sociedad II lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, while Racing Santander deployed a 4-2-3-1.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Real Sociedad II is 6.71, compared to 6.85 for Racing Santander. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Real Sociedad II's highest-rated starter is Gorka Carrera Zarranz (6.87), while Racing Santander's best-rated player is Iñigo Vicente (7.56).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Real Sociedad II have contributed 24 goals and 10 assists this season, led by Gorka Carrera Zarranz (14G). Racing Santander's starters account for 49 goals and 48 assists, spearheaded by Andrés Martín (19G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Real Sociedad II deploy 4 defenders rated 6.70 on average, against Racing Santander's 4-man backline averaging 6.70. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Real Sociedad II field 5 midfielders averaging 6.67, versus Racing Santander's 5 rated 7.09. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Real Sociedad II start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.87, compared to 1 for Racing Santander averaging 6.84. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 74% for Real Sociedad II and 80% for Racing Santander. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Real Sociedad II's starters have collected 72 yellow cards this season, compared to 54 for Racing Santander. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Real Sociedad II's starting XI is 21.6 (youngest: Dani Díaz (19), oldest: Mikel Rodriguez (28)), while Racing Santander average 24.0 (youngest: Jorge Salinas (18), oldest: Marco Sangalli (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Real Sociedad II's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 25 for Racing Santander. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Real Sociedad II have recorded 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats. Racing Santander show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Real Sociedad II vs Racing Santander Head to Head Results
Real Sociedad II and Racing Santander have met 1 times — Real Sociedad II won 0, Racing Santander won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Racing Santander leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.
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API data: 19 Apr 2026