SANTANDER. Racing Santander defeats FC Cartagena 3-1. Racing Santander was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with Mario García (4′), Yeray Cabanzón (20′) and Cedric Omoigui (27′). FC Cartagena reduced the distance with a goal (48′) by Pablo Vázquez, but there was not much to do for them. FC Cartagena lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Campos de Sport de El Sardinero stadium in Santander on Sunday and it started at 4:15 pm local time. The referee was Jon Ander González Esteban assisted by David Pérez de Colosía Alonso and Aitor Moleon Cuenca. The 4th official was Alexandre Alemán Pérez. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 20.2 degrees Celsius or 68.38 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
  • 17 Total 10
  • 6 On Target 3
  • 7 Off Target 6
  • 4 Shots blocked 1
  • 57 Attack 53
  • 27 Dangerous attack 28
  • 82 Ball safe 85
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 5
Fouls
  • 11 Total 12
  • 1 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

FC Cartagena was in firm control of the ball 57% while Racing Santander was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

FC Cartagena was putting more pressure with 28 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyhow, Racing Santander was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Racing Santander shot 17 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, FC Cartagena shot 10 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Racing Santander received 1 yellow card (Juergen Elitim). Regarding the opposition, FC Cartagena received 5 yellow cards (Mikel Rico, Luca Sangalli, Darío Poveda, Miguel Llambrich and Iván Calero).

Match Timeline

Mario García(goal)Cedric Omoigui
4'
Yeray Cabanzón(goal)
20'
27'
46'
Darío Poveda- sub ->Franchu
46'
48'
49'
Mikel Rico- Yellow
56'
Roko Baturina- sub ->Cedric Omoigui
59'
Iñigo Vicente- sub ->Fausto Tienza
59'
64'
64'
67'
Darío Poveda- Yellow
72'
74'
Alfredo Ortuño- sub ->Armando Sadiku
Jordi Mboula- sub ->Yeray Cabanzón
74'
81'
82'
88'
89'
Iván Calero- Yellow

Standings

After this match, Racing Santander will have 54 points like Burgos to remain in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, FC Cartagena will stay with 58 points to remain in the 9th place.

Next matches

Racing Santander – Formation

Racing Santander
G
Miquel Parera 1.Spain
6.2
D
Unai Medina 17.Spain
7.1
D
7.0
81'
D
6.4
D
Mario García 40.Spain
7.2
4'
M
Fausto Tienza 8.Spain
6.8
59'
M
6.9
M
Juergen Elitim 20.Colombia
7.4
72'
M
Yeray Cabanzón 41.Spain
7.3
74' 20'
M
Peque Fernández 29.Spain
7.8
82'
F
Cedric Omoigui 9.Nigeria
7.8
59' 27'
Substitutes
G
Jokin Ezkieta 13.Spain
D
Pablo Bobadilla 5.Spain
81'
D
Rubén Alves 15.Brazil
D
Pol Moreno 4.Spain
D
Saúl García 18.Spain
M
Marco Sangalli 25.Spain
M
Jorge Pombo 24.Spain
82'
F
Matheus Aiás 19.Brazil
F
Roko Baturina 11.Croatia
6.3
59'
F
Sekou Gassama 12.Senegal
F
Iñigo Vicente 10.Spain
6.6
59'
F
Jordi Mboula 14.Spain
7.0
74'

Racing Santander started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager José Alberto López Menéndez decided to play with the following team: Miquel Parera (6.2), Unai Medina (7.1), Alvaro Mantilla (6.4), Eneko Satrustegui (7.0), Mario Garcia (7.2), Fausto Tienza (6.8), Juergen Elitim (7.4), Yeray Cabanzon (7.3), Gerard Fernández (7.8), Arturo Molina Tornero (6.9) and Cedric Omoigui (7.8).

The home team had on the bench: Matheus Aiás, Pablo Bobadilla, Marco Sangalli, Roko Baturina (6.3), Rubén, Pol Moreno, Sekou Gassama, Iñigo Vicente (6.6), Jorge Pombo, Jordi Mboula (7.0), Saúl García and Jokin Ezkieta.

Substitutions

Racing Santander made 5 changes: Cedric Omoigui for Roko Baturina (59′), Fausto Tienza for Iñigo Vicente (59′), Yeray Cabanzón for Jordi Mboula (74′), Eneko Satrústegui for Pablo Bobadilla (81′) and Peque Fernández  for Jorge Pombo (82′).

Best player: Cedric Omoigui​

The player that probably impressed the most for Racing Santander was Cedric Omoigui.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 13 passes (46% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 6.

FC Cartagena – Formation

FC Cartagena
G
Marc Martínez 1.Spain
6.1
D
Kiko Olivas 21.Spain
6.3
46'
D
Toni Datkovic 6.Croatia
6.2
D
6.4
88'
D
Pablo Vázquez 5.Spain
7.2
48'
M
Damián Musto 18.Argentina
6.2
M
Mikel Rico 17.Spain
7.1
49'
M
Luca Sangalli 15.Spain
6.4
64' 56'
F
David Ferreiro 7.Spain
7.3
64'
F
Franchu 14.Argentina
6.6
46'
F
Armando Sadiku 19.Albania
6.6
74'
Substitutes
G
Sergio Díaz 27.Spain
G
Aarón Escandell 13.Spain
D
Iván Martos 3.Spain
6.8
46'
D
Iván Calero 16.Spain
89'
D
Pedro Alcalá 4.Spain
M
Lee Sang-Hyeok 12.Korea Republic
M
Pêpê 23.Portugal
M
Borja Valle 10.Spain
6.1
64'
M
Diego Iglesias 40.Spain
M
Pablo de Blasis 8.Argentina
7.1
64'
F
Darío Poveda 11.Spain
6.4
46' 67'
F
Alfredo Ortuño 9.Spain
6.4
74'

FC Cartagena started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Luis Miguel Carrión Delgado played with: Marc Martínez (6.1), Miguelón (6.4), Pablo Vázquez (7.2), Kiko Olivas (6.3), Toni Datković (6.2), Damián Musto (6.2), Mikel Rico (7.1), Luca Sangalli (6.4), David Ferreiro (7.3), Armando Sadiku (6.6) and Franchu (6.6).

They had on the bench: Sang-Hyeok Lee, Pêpê, Iván Martos (6.8), Sergio Díaz, Darío Poveda (6.4), Ivan Calero, Borja Valle (6.1), Alfredo Ortuño (6.4), Diego Iglesias, Aarón Escandell, Pablo De Blasis (7.1) and Pedro Alcalá.

Substitutions

FC Cartagena made 5 changes: Franchu for Darío Poveda (46′), Kiko Olivas for Iván Martos (46′), David Ferreiro for Borja Valle (64′), Luca Sangalli for Pablo De Blasis (64′) and Armando Sadiku for Alfredo Ortuño (74′).

Best player: David Ferreiro​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Cartagena was David Ferreiro.

His rating is (7.3) with 17 passes (88% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 3. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2.​