Racing Santander clutches a 2-1 win against Eldense. HIGHLIGHTS

SANTANDER. Racing Santander topped Eldense to win 2-1. A goal from J. Ortuño was decisive in the 90min.

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John Ross
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Racing Santander clutches a 2-1 win against Eldense. HIGHLIGHTS

SANTANDER. Racing Santander defeated Eldense to win 2-1. A goal from J. Ortuño was decisive in the 90min. It was Racing Santander to strike first with a goal of Peque Fernández at the 26′. Then Roko Baturina scored again for Racing Santander in the 71′ minute. Eventually, Juanto Ortuño reduced the distance for Eldense (90′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.

The match was played at the Campos de Sport de El Sardinero stadium in Santander on Sunday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. In front of 18,603 spectators.​ The referee was Luis Mario Milla Alvéndiz who was helped by Roberto Tejero García and Iván Ríos Vargas. The 4th official was Eder Mallo Fernández. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was cold at 12.29 degrees Celsius or 54.12 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 61%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Racing Santander

2 - 1

Team 1

Eldense

  • 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
  • 16 Total 17
  • 10 On Target 6
  • 4 Off Target 7
  • 2 Shots blocked 5
  • 69 Attack 95
  • 40 Dangerous attack 58
  • 87 Ball safe 95
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 11 Corners 6
  • 1 Off Sides 4
Fouls
  • 15 Total 16
  • 1 Yellow Cards 5
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Racing Santander was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Eldense that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Eldense was more aggressive with 58 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyhow, Racing Santander succeeded in find the solution to win this match.​

Racing Santander shot 16 times, 10 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Eldense shot 17 times, 6 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Racing Santander received 1 yellow card (Germán Sánchez). On the other side, Eldense received 5 yellow cards (Pedro Capó, Carlos, Christian Montes, Dario Đumić and David Timor).

Match Timeline

18'
D. Đumić- Yellow
Peque Fernández(goal)
26'
Peque Fernández(VAR)
28'
44'
David Timor- Yellow
46'
Piña- sub ->Dario Đumić
Jordi Mboula- sub ->Andrés Martín
46'
46'
Cris Montes- sub ->Alex Bernal
55'
Carlos Hernández- Yellow
60'
M. Dauda- sub ->Jesús Clemente
60'
Pedro Capó- sub ->David Timor
62'
Cris Montes- Yellow
Roko Baturina- sub ->Juan Carlos Arana
66'
69'
Pedro Capó- Yellow
Roko Baturina(goal)Jordi Mboula
71'
75'
Juanto- sub ->Iván Chapela
Aritz Aldasoro- sub ->Iván Morante
76'
Germán Sánchez- Yellow
86'
Saúl García- sub ->Íñigo Sainz-Maza
86'
Clément Grenier- sub ->Iñigo Vicente
86'
90'
Juanto(goal)Marc Mateu

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Leganés
63
36
SD Eibar
61
36
Real Valladolid
61
36
Espanyol
59
36
Elche
57
36
Real Oviedo
55
36
Sporting Gijón
55
36
Racing Santander
55
37
Racing Ferrol
54
36
Burgos
53
36
Levante
52
36
Tenerife
46
36
Real Zaragoza
45
36
Huesca
42
36
Eldense
42
36
FC Cartagena
42
36
Mirandés
41
36
Alcorcón
40
36
Albacete
39
36
Amorebieta
37
36
FC Andorra
37
37
Villarreal II
36
36

After this match, Racing Santander has 50 points to hold in the 6th place. Talking about the opposition, Eldense will stays with 42 points like Tenerife to remain in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga 2, Racing Santander will play away with Sporting Gijón on the 31st of March with a 8-4 head to head record in favor of Racing Santander (7 draws).

Eldense will play away against SD Eibar on the 31st of March with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Eldense (0 draws).

Racing Santander – Formation

Racing Santander
G
Jokin Ezkieta 13.Spain
7.5
D
Germán Sánchez 5.Spain
6.8
86'
D
Manu Hernando 18.Spain
6.7
D
Juan Gutiérrez 22.Spain
7.3
D
Mario García 40.Spain
6.7
M
Íñigo Sainz-Maza  6.Spain
7.0
86'
M
Iñigo Vicente 10.Spain
7.8
86'
M
Andrés Martín 11.Spain
7.3
46'
M
Iván Morante 16.Spain
7.3
76'
M
Peque Fernández 17.Spain
7.8
Goals26'
F
Juan Carlos Arana 9.Spain
7.5
66'
Substitutes
G
Miquel Parera 1.Spain
D
Saúl García 3.Spain
6.6
86'
D
Pol Moreno 4.Spain
D
Rubén Alves 15.Brazil
M
Clément Grenier 19.France
6.6
86'
M
Aritz Aldasoro 21.Spain
6.6
76'
F
Jordi Mboula 8.Spain
7.0
46'
F
Roko Baturina 12.Croatia
7.5
66' Goals71'
F
Ekain Zenitagoia 14.Spain
F
Jeremy Arévalo 29.Spain

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 (7.5), Juan Gutiérrez (7.3), Manu Hernando (6.7), Germán Sánchez (6.8), Mario Garcia (6.7), Iván Morante (7.3), Íñigo Sainz-Maza (7.0), Andrés Martín (7.3), Peque Fernández (7.8), Iñigo Vicente (7.8) and Juan Carlos Arana (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Miquel Parera, Saúl García (6.6), Pol Moreno, Jordi Mboula (7.0), Roko Baturina (7.5), Ekain Zenitagoia, Rubén Alves, Clément Grenier (6.6), Aritz Aldasoro (6.6) and Jeremy Arévalo.

Substitutions

Racing Santander made 5 changes: Andrés Martín for Jordi Mboula (46′), Juan Carlos Arana for Roko Baturina (66′), Iñigo Vicente for Clément Grenier (86′), Iván Morante for Aritz Aldasoro (76′) and Íñigo Sainz-Maza for Saúl García (86′).

Player of the match: Iñigo Vicente​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Racing Santander was Iñigo Vicente even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is 7.8 with 61 passes (72% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 3 crosses.

Eldense – Formation

Eldense
G
Guille Vallejo 1.Spain
8.2
D
Toni Abad 2.Spain
7.1
D
D. Đumić 4.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.3
46' 18'
D
Carlos Hernández 6.Spain
6.7
55'
D
Marc Mateu 23.Spain
7.3
M
Sergio Ortu 8.Spain
7.1
M
Jesús Clemente 17.Spain
7.1
60'
M
Iván Chapela 20.Spain
6.4
75'
M
David Timor 24.Spain
7.1
60' 44'
F
Mario Soberón 9.Spain
7.3
F
Álex Bernal 21.Spain
6.8
46'
Substitutes
G
Ian Mackay 13.Spain
D
Álex Martínez 3.Spain
D
Piña 5.Spain
6.4
46'
D
Derick Poloni 12.Brazil
D
Nacho Monsalve 25.Spain
M
Cris Montes 10.Spain
7.0
46' 62'
M
Y. Lachhab 16.Morocco
M
Pedro Capó 18.Spain
6.4
60' 69'
F
F. Andone 7.Romania
F
Juanto 11.Spain
7.7
75' Goals90'
F
M. Dauda 15.Ghana
7.0
60'
F
Joel Jorquera 19.Spain

Eldense started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Fernando Estévez Martín played with: Guillermo Vallejo Delgado (8.2), Toni Abad (7.1), Dario Đumić (6.3), Carlos (6.7), Marc Mateu (7.3), Jesús Clemente (7.1), Sergio Ortuño Díaz (7.1), David Timor (7.1), Iván Chapela (6.4), Mario Soberón (7.3) and Alex Bernal (6.8).

They had on the bench: Álex Martínez, Piña (6.4), Florin Andone, Christian Montes (7.0), Juanto Ortuño (7.7), Derick Poloni, Ian Mackay Abad, Dauda Mohammed (7.0), Youness Lachab Didi, Pedro Capó (6.4), Joel Jorquera and Nacho Monsalve.

Substitutions

Eldense made 5 changes: Dario Đumić for Piña (46′), Alex Bernal for Christian Montes (46′), Jesús Clemente for Dauda Mohammed (60′), David Timor for Pedro Capó (60′) and Iván Chapela for Juanto Ortuño (75′).

Player of the match: Guillermo Vallejo Delgado​

The player that probably impressed the most for Eldense was the goalkeeper: Guillermo Vallejo Delgado. His rating is 8.16. He performed 8 saves.

Results of the day

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