Racing Santander vs Alaves Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 12-09-2026

Sep 1212:00
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Match Prediction

Expected score: Racing Santander 1-0 Alaves

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Over 2.5 goalsYes (53%)
Both teams to scoreYes (57%)

This week in La Liga, Racing Santander will host Alaves at Estadio El Sardinero in what promises to be an intriguing contest. With Racing looking to tighten their grip in mid-table, and Alaves aiming to maintain their impressive start to the season, there's much to consider heading into this match.

Team form

Racing Santander

Racing Santander currently sits in 13th place, having collected 4 points from their opening four matches (1 win, 1 draw, 2 losses). Their recent form shows a mix of results, including a narrow 3-2 loss to Rayo Vallecano and a more positive 3-2 victory over Elche. Though they have a challenging goal difference of -1, they have been able to score consistently, averaging 2.2 goals in their last five matches, albeit conceding 1.8 goals per game during this stretch. Playing at home might give them an edge, considering they achieved a solid 4-1 victory against Sporting Gijon earlier this season.

Alaves

Alaves enter this match in excellent form, positioned 2nd in the table with 10 points from 4 matches (3 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses). They are showing tremendous attacking prowess, averaging 2.6 goals scored while only conceding 0.6 goals per match in their last five outings. Their 5-2 victory over Osasuna was particularly emphatic, showcasing their offensive capabilities. Additionally, their defense seems well-organized with only three goals conceded so far in the season, suggesting they’ll push to extend their unbeaten record. This excellent form will undoubtedly give them confidence heading into this clash.

Head-to-head

Historically, the head-to-head results between Racing Santander and Alaves have been closely contested, with their last five encounters presenting a variety of outcomes. Recently, they battled to a 1-1 draw, demonstrating the competitive nature of these matches. Notably, Alaves beat Racing 3-0 earlier this year, underlining their ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities against them. This history adds an extra layer of tension as they both look to secure points.

Key factors

In the upcoming match, key factors to watch will include Racing’s ability to defend against Alaves' impactful offensive players like L. Boyé and M. Díaz. For Racing, players like Sergio Canales could be essential if he’s able to combine well with the attacking options available. Home support at Estadio El Sardinero may also play a significant role in lifting Racing's performance. With both teams capable of scoring, tactical discipline and converting chances will be crucial.

Prediction

Considering the overall form and statistical averages from both teams, Racing is viewed as having a slight edge, particularly aiming for the home win. Alaves’ strong squad depth and scoring ability will keep them competitive, but Racing’s familiarity with their home ground could influence the match outcome. The predicted scoreline suggests a close match, with both sides likely to find the net.

Expect Racing Santander to leverage their home advantage for a potential win in this match against Alaves.

Match info

Tournaments:

La Liga(Regular Season - 5)

Referee:

No information

Stadium

Estadio El Sardinero, Santander

Statistics

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Recent Form

Racing Santander
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Alaves
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Injuries & Suspensions

Lineups

Standings

#TeamMPWDLGFGAGDPTS
1
Barcelona
44001721512
2
Alaves
4310103710
3
Real Madrid
430110379
4
Real Betis
43015509
5
Deportivo La Coruna
42208538
6
Sevilla
42117617
7
Atletico Madrid
42117617
8
Osasuna
421156-17
9
Real Sociedad
521268-27
10
Athletic Club
42026516
11
Levante
41215505
12
Espanyol
41126514
13
Racing Santander
411278-14
14
Rayo Vallecano
4112710-34
15
Getafe
411225-34
16
Celta Vigo
503225-33
17
Villarreal
402268-22
18
Malaga
402217-62
19
Elche
4013512-71
20
Valencia
401319-81
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