SANTANDER. Real Valladolid was able to reverse the scoreline against Racing Santander. Real Valladolid was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (66%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Campos de Sport de El Sardinero stadium in Santander on Saturday and it started at 4:15 pm local time. The referee was Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez with the support of Fernando Estela Bravo and José Unai García Urbaneja. The 4th official was Jaime Ruiz Álvarez. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was pleasant at 16.17 degrees Celsius or 61.11 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.​

Match Statistics​

Racing Santander

2 - 3

Real Valladolid

  • ! 34 Ball Possession 66
Shots
  • 14 Total 19
  • 6 On Target 9
  • 7 Off Target 6
  • 1 Shots blocked 4
  • 85 Attack 134
  • 19 Dangerous attack 54
  • 95 Ball safe 131
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 3
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 12 Total 11
  • 0 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Real Valladolid was in firm control of the ball 66% while Racing Santander was struggling with a 34% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Real Valladolid had a more offensive attitude with 54 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Real Valladolid won the contest.​

Racing Santander shot 14 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Real Valladolid shot 19 times, 9 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Racing Santander didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Real Valladolid received 2 yellow cards (Kenedy and Sergio Escudero).

Match Timeline

27'
Anuar(goal)Stanko Jurić
43'
Lucas Rosa- sub ->Anuar
Saúl García- sub ->Dani Fernández
46'
Juan Carlos Arana(goal)Iñigo Vicente
50'
55'
Sergio Escudero- Yellow
69'
Kenedy- sub ->Víctor Meseguer
69'
Raúl Moro- sub ->Sergio Escudero
Juan Carlos Arana(goal)
70'
Clément Grenier- sub ->Aritz Aldasoro
72'
Marco Sangalli- sub ->Juan Carlos Arana
72'
73'
Kenedy(goal)Stanko Jurić
Ekain Zenitagoia- sub ->Andrés Martín
83'
90'
Kenedy(goal)Raúl Moro
90'
Kenedy- Yellow
90'
César de la Hoz- sub ->Iván Sánchez

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Leganés
70
40
Real Valladolid
69
40
SD Eibar
68
40
Racing Santander
64
40
Espanyol
62
39
Real Oviedo
61
39
Sporting Gijón
59
40
Elche
59
40
Racing Ferrol
58
40
Levante
57
40
Burgos
57
40
Tenerife
52
40
FC Cartagena
51
40
Albacete
48
39
Real Zaragoza
47
40
Eldense
47
40
Huesca
45
40
Mirandés
45
40
Amorebieta
44
40
Alcorcón
42
40
FC Andorra
40
40
Villarreal II
39
39

After this match, Racing Santander will stay with 21 points to hold in the 11th place. On the opposite side, Real Valladolid will have 28 points like Sporting Gijón to remain in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga 2, Racing Santander will host Mirandés on the 12th of May with a 5-4 head to head statistic in favor of Racing Santander (3 draws).

Real Valladolid will play away agasint Alcorcón on the 19th of May with a 9-2 head to head record in favor of Real Valladolid (5 draws).

Racing Santander – Formation

Racing Santander
G
Jokin Ezkieta 13.Spain
7.9
D
Álvaro Mantilla 2.Spain
6.4
D
Germán Sánchez 5.Spain
6.6
D
Rubén Alves 15.Brazil
6.4
D
Dani Fernández 23.Spain
6.4
46'
M
Íñigo Sainz-Maza 6.Spain
6.8
M
Iñigo Vicente 10.Spain
8.4
M
Andrés Martín 11.Spain
6.6
83'
M
Peque Fernández 17.Spain
6.6
M
Aritz Aldasoro 21.Spain
6.7
72'
F
Juan Carlos Arana 9.Spain
8.4
72' 50', 70'
Substitutes
G
Miquel Parera 1.Spain
D
Saúl García 3.Spain
6.3
46'
D
Pol Moreno 4.Spain
D
Juan Gutiérrez 22.Spain
D
Mario García 40.Spain
M
Marco Sangalli 7.Spain
6.4
72'
M
Jorge Pombo 8.Spain
M
Iván Morante 16.Spain
M
Clément Grenier 19.France
6.4
72'
M
Lago Júnior 20.Ivory Coast
M
Yeray Cabanzón 27.Spain
F
Ekain Zenitagoia 14.Spain
6.4
83'

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: Jokin Ezkieta (7.9), Álvaro Mantilla (6.4), Germán Sánchez (6.6), Rubén Alves (6.4), Dani Fernández (6.4), Íñigo Sainz-Maza (6.8), Aritz Aldasoro (6.7), Andrés Martín (6.6), Peque Fernández (6.6), Iñigo Vicente (8.4) and Juan Carlos Arana (8.4).

The home team had on the bench: Miquel Parera, Saúl García (6.3), Pol Moreno, Marco Sangalli (6.4), Jorge Pombo, Ekain Zenitagoia (6.4), Iván Morante, Clément Grenier (6.4), Lago Júnior, Juan Gutiérrez, Yeray Cabanzón and Mario Garcia.

Substitutions

Racing Santander made 4 changes: Dani Fernández for Saúl García (46′), Aritz Aldasoro for Clément Grenier (72′), Juan Carlos Arana for Marco Sangalli (72′) and Andrés Martín for Ekain Zenitagoia (83′).

Best player: Juan Carlos Arana​

The most impressive player for Racing Santander was Juan Carlos Arana.

His rating is (8.4) with 2 goals, 5 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass.

Real Valladolid – Formation

Real Valladolid
G
Jordi Masip 1.Spain
6.8
D
Luis Pérez 2.Spain
6.6
D
David Torres 3.Spain
7.8
D
Enzo Boyomo 6.Cameroon
6.4
D
Sergio Escudero 18.Spain
7.3
69' 55'
M
Víctor Meseguer 4.Spain
7.0
69'
M
Monchu 8.Spain
7.0
M
Iván Sánchez 10.Spain
7.9
90'
M
Stanko Juric 20.Croatia
8.7
M
Anuar 23.Morocco
7.3
43' 27'
F
Mamadou Sylla 7.Senegal
7.0
Substitutes
G
A. Rafús 31.Spain
D
Gustavo Henrique 15.Brazil
D
Lucas Rosa 22.Brazil
7.0
43'
M
Mickaël Malsa 14.Martinique
M
César de la Hoz 16.Spain
90'
M
Joni Montiel 21.Spain
M
Kenedy 24.Brazil
8.8
69' 90' 73', 90'
M
Alberto Quintana 26.Spain
F
Raúl Moro 11.Spain
7.7
69'
F
Iván Cédric 35.Spain

Real Valladolid started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

Paulo César Pezzolano Suárez played with: Jordi Masip (6.8), Luis Pérez (6.6), Flavien Boyomo (6.4), David Torres (7.8), Sergio Escudero (7.3), Stanko Jurić (8.7), Iván Sánchez (7.9), Víctor Meseguer (7.0), Monchu (7.0), Anuar (7.3) and Mamadou Sylla (7.0).

They had on the bench: Raúl Moro (7.7), Mickaël Malsa, Gustavo Henrique , César de la Hoz, Joni Montiel, Lucas Rosa (7.0), Kenedy (8.8), Alberto Quintana, Arnau Rafús and Iván Cédric.

Real Valladolid could not rely on the presence of Lucas Rosa (injured) and César de la Hoz (injured).

Substitutions

Real Valladolid made 4 changes: Anuar for Lucas Rosa (43′), Víctor Meseguer for Kenedy (69′), Sergio Escudero for Raúl Moro (69′) and Iván Sánchez for César de la Hoz (90′).

Best player: Kenedy​

The most impressive player for Real Valladolid was Kenedy.

His rating is (8.8) with 2 goals, 8 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 5.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 69′.

Results of the day

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