Ponferradina 1-2 Racing Santander
Updated
Racing Santander won: Ponferradina 1-2 Racing Santander in the Copa del Rey (Round 2) on Thu, 4 Dec 2025 at Estadio El Toralín, Ponferrada. Ponferradina goals: Pau Ferrer 69'. Racing Santander goals: Juan Carlos Arana 53', Aritz Aldasoro 119'. Sent off: Abdoulaye Keita (96'). Expected goals: 1.41-2.48. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Plamen Andreev (8.3).
Match report
Racing Santander beat Ponferradina 2-1
Racing Santander edged Ponferradina 2-1 away from home at Estadio El Toralín on Thursday 4 December in Copa del Rey.
Juan Carlos Arana put Racing Santander ahead on 53' (0-1), Pau Ferrer levelled for Ponferradina on 69' (1-1) and Aritz Aldasoro restored Racing Santander's lead on 119' (1-2).
Aritz Aldasoro's 119' strike proved decisive.
Abdoulaye Keita (Ponferradina) was sent off on 96'.
Ponferradina had 40% of the ball, shots were 7-18 (3-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.41-2.48. Racing Santander were the better side on chances, too.
Plamen Andreev (Racing Santander) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 3,577.
Match stats
| Ponferradina | Racing Santander | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.41 | 2.48 |
| Total shots | 7 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 26 |
| Big chances | 3 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 344 (78%) | 583 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total shots | 7 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 10 |
Lineups
Ponferradina (4-3-3): Andrés Prieto, Diego Moreno, David Andujar, Germán Novoa, Vasco, Abdoulaye Keita, Eneko Aguilar Elizalde, Eugene Frimpong, Sergio Benito, Pau Ferrer, Mula
Racing Santander (4-4-2): Plamen Andreev, Marco Sangalli, Manu, Jorge Salinas, Mario Garcia, Yeray Cabanzon, Maguette Gueye, Aritz Aldasoro, Suleiman Camara, Juan Carlos Arana, Sergio Martinez
Key events
- 53' · Goal · Juan Carlos Arana (Racing Santander)
- 69' · Goal · Pau Ferrer (Ponferradina)
- 96' · Red card · Abdoulaye Keita (Ponferradina)
- 119' · Goal · Aritz Aldasoro (Racing Santander)
All-time head-to-head
8 league meetings since 2013: Ponferradina 1, draws 6, Racing Santander 1.
Questions
Who won Ponferradina vs Racing Santander?
Racing Santander won, 1-2 (Copa del Rey) on Thu, 4 Dec 2025.
When and where is Ponferradina vs Racing Santander?
Thu, 4 Dec 2025, 19:00 UTC at Estadio El Toralín, Ponferrada, Copa del Rey.
What is the head-to-head record between Ponferradina and Racing Santander?
In 8 league meetings since 2013: Ponferradina 1 wins, 6 draws, Racing Santander 1 wins (goals 10-10).