Racing Santander 3-1 Castellon
Updated
Racing Santander won: Racing Santander 3-1 Castellon in the LaLiga 2 (Round 1) on Sat, 16 Aug 2025 at Campos de Sport de El Sardinero, Santander. Racing Santander goals: Asier Villalibre 6', Andrés Martin 39', Andrés Martin 83' (pen). Castellon goals: Ousmane Nana Camara 45'+1. Sent off: Alberto Jimenez (83'). Expected goals: 2.17-1.36. Possession: 37-63. Player of the match: Inigo Vicente (8.8).
Match report
Racing Santander beat Castellon 3-1
Racing Santander beat Castellon 3-1 at Campos de Sport de El Sardinero on Saturday 16 August in LaLiga 2.
Asier Villalibre put Racing Santander ahead on 6' (1-0), Andrés Martin made it 2-0 on 39', Ousmane Nana Camara pulled one back for Castellon on 45+1' (2-1) and Andrés Martin made it 3-1 from the penalty spot on 83'.
Alberto Jimenez (Castellon) was sent off on 83'.
Racing Santander had 37% of the ball, shots were 10-17 (5-8 on target) and expected goals finished 2.17-1.36.
Inigo Vicente (Racing Santander) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 21,796. Referee: Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo.
Match stats
| Racing Santander | Castellon | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 37 | 63 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.17 | 1.36 |
| Total shots | 10 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 34 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 212 (75%) | 399 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 12 |
| Total shots | 10 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 12 |
Lineups
Racing Santander (4-2-3-1): Jokin Ezkieta, Álvaro Mantilla, Manu, Javier Castro, Jorge Salinas, Inigo Sainz-Maza, Aritz Aldasoro, Andrés Martin, Inigo Vicente, Marco Sangalli, Asier Villalibre
Castellon (4-2-3-1): Amir Abedzadeh, Jeremy Mellot, Alberto Jimenez, Agustin Sienra, Salva Ruiz, Diego Barri, Benat Gerenabarrena, Awer Mabil, Álex Calatrava, Brian Cipenga, Ousmane Nana Camara
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Asier Villalibre (Racing Santander)
- 39' · Goal · Andrés Martin (Racing Santander)
- 45'+1 · Goal · Ousmane Nana Camara (Castellon)
- 46' · Substitution · Israel Suero for Agustin Sienra (Castellon)
- 59' · Substitution · Sergio Martinez for Inigo Sainz-Maza (Racing Santander)
- 59' · Substitution · Yeray Cabanzon for Marco Sangalli (Racing Santander)
- 60' · Yellow card · Álvaro Mantilla (Racing Santander)
- 63' · Substitution · Martin Conde for Brian Cipenga (Castellon)
- 66' · Yellow card · Sergio Martinez (Racing Santander)
- 75' · Substitution · Serpeta for Awer Mabil (Castellon)
- 75' · Substitution · Nick Markanich for Ousmane Nana Camara (Castellon)
- 78' · Substitution · Clément Michelin for Álvaro Mantilla (Racing Santander)
- 78' · Substitution · Peio Canales for Aritz Aldasoro (Racing Santander)
- 83' · Red card · Alberto Jimenez (Castellon)
- 83' · Goal · Andrés Martin (Racing Santander)
- 84' · Substitution · Fabrizio Brignani for Álex Calatrava (Castellon)
- 90' · Substitution · Jeremy Arevalo for Asier Villalibre (Racing Santander)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Inigo Vicente (Racing Santander)
All-time head-to-head
4 league meetings since 2024: Racing Santander 3, draws 1, Castellon 0.
Questions
Who won Racing Santander vs Castellon?
Racing Santander won, 3-1 (LaLiga 2) on Sat, 16 Aug 2025.
When and where is Racing Santander vs Castellon?
Sat, 16 Aug 2025, 15:00 UTC at Campos de Sport de El Sardinero, Santander, LaLiga 2.
What is the head-to-head record between Racing Santander and Castellon?
In 4 league meetings since 2024: Racing Santander 3 wins, 1 draws, Castellon 0 wins (goals 8-3).