Rayo Vallecano vs Racing Santander Prediction

Campo de Futbol de Vallecas, Madrid 05/09/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
5.5 / 10
AI Best Pick
76%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.36
SignalHIGHModel47%SurpriseMediumGap+2.6%
Value Analysis
50%Trust
Home Corners
Home Corners Under 5.5
2.12
SignalNEUTRALModel47%SurpriseMediumGap+6.6%
Rayo Vallecano Rest
4 days
Racing Santander Rest
7 days

Rayo Vallecano vs Racing Santander: the result in context

Rayo Vallecano beat Racing Santander 3-2 in the La Liga on 5 Sep 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
50%2.25
X
28%3.42
2
22%3.20
Double Chance
1X
78%1.36
X2
50%1.64
Both Teams to Score
Yes
54%1.63
No
46%2.17
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.65 + 1.03 = 2.68
Over 1.5
72%1.25
Over 2.5
48%1.83
Over 3.5
26%3.00
Under 1.5
28%3.77
Under 2.5
52%2.00
Under 3.5
74%1.38
Corners
Projected Corners: 5.8 + 4.2 = 10
Over 8.5
65%1.40
Over 9.5
56%1.68
Over 10.5
47%2.10
Under 8.5
35%2.67
Under 9.5
44%2.08
Under 10.5
53%1.67
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.1 + 2.1 = 4.2
Over 3.5
60%1.25
Over 4.5
41%1.57
Under 3.5
40%3.70
Under 4.5
59%2.36

Match Events

2'Óscar ValentínFoul
4'Sergio Canales
17'Andrei RațiuAssist: Sergio Camello
25'Yassir ZabiriFoul
28'Pablo García
35'Iñigo VicenteFoul
39'Sergio CamelloDissent
43'Sergio CamelloAssist: Unai López
47'Sergio CamelloAssist: Unai López
55'Manu Hernando INPablo Ramon Parra out
55'Matteo Prati INAndré Almeida out
55'Facundo González INJeanuël Belocian out
57'Sergio Camello INAlexandre Zurawski out
57'Óscar Valentín INGnangoro Bouare out
65'Jorge De Frutos INFrancisco Pérez Martínez out
66'Florian LejeuneFoul
74'Álvaro García INGeorgiy Tsitaishvili out
75'Adrià Pedrosa INIvan Balliu out
85'Francisco Pérez MartínezViolent conduct
89'Jorge De FrutosAbusive Language
90'Pablo García INJuan Carlos Arana out
90'Alvaro Mantilla INAarón Martin Caricol out

Lineups

Rayo Vallecano
4-3-3Coach: Beñat San José
Racing Santander
4-2-3-1Coach: José Alberto López
Avg rating6.59
Avg rating6.33
Dani Cárdenas5.91D. Cárdenas
A. Rațiu6.62A. Rațiu
F. Lejeune6.124F. Lejeune
P. Ciss7.26P. Ciss
Adrià Pedrosa6.017A. Pedrosa
Unai López8.18U. López
Óscar Valentín6.323Ó. Valentín
Pedro Díaz6.34P. Díaz
Jorge de Frutos6.419J. de Frutos
Sergio Camello9.510S. Camello
Álvaro García6.518Á. García
Julen Agirrezabala6.813J. Agirrezabala
Álvaro Mantilla5.32Á. Mantilla
Manu Hernando6.04M. Hernando
Facundo González6.116F. González
Jorge Salinas5.917J. Salinas
Iván Martín6.323I. Martín
M. Prati6.018M. Prati
Pablo García6.915P. García
Sergio Canales8.020S. Canales
Iñigo Vicente5.910I. Vicente
M. Zabiri6.421M. Zabiri

Rayo Vallecano Substitutes

9Alemão57'for Sergio Camello6.2
25E. Audero
20I. Balliu75'for Adrià Pedrosa6.2
36G. Bouare57'for Óscar Valentín6.1
26Marco de las Sías
22Pelayo Fernández
11R. Nteka
21Fran Pérez65'for Jorge De Frutos85'5.6
15Mujaid Sadick
14G. Tsitaishvili74'for Álvaro García6.5
37Rayane Belid

Racing Santander Substitutes

24J. Belocian55'for Facundo González6.2
14M. Gueye
7G. Guliashvili
3Aarón Martín90'for Alvaro Mantilla
22Pedro Felipe
38H. Perez
5Pablo Ramón55'for Manu Hernando6.3
6Íñigo Sainz-Maza
12Asier Villalibre
8André Almeida55'for Matteo Prati6.5
9Juan Carlos Arana90'for Pablo García
1S. Eriksson

Match Stats

Rayo VallecanoRacing Santander
49%Ball Possession51%
9Corner Kicks6
3Yellow Cards2
2Red Cards0
16Total Shots9
10Shots on Goal4
3Shots off Goal3
9Shots Inside Box4
7Shots Outside Box5
3Blocked Shots2
15Fouls12
1Offsides2
2Goalkeeper Saves6
386Total Passes412
317Passes Accurate334
12Free Kicks15

Team Comparison

Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano
Racing SantanderRacing Santander
1755Elo Rating 1678
0.90Attack 1.21
1.04Defense 0.07
17%Hit Rate 27%
18.6Shots per Game 14.7
4.2Shots on Target 6.0
4.6Corners per Game 5.4
2.9Cards per Game 3.2

AI Insights

📉Home Underperforming
📉Away Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 33% of the time
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (0.6 vs 0.3 in second half)
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Racing SantanderRacing Santander
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.9 vs 0.3 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Recent Form

Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano
3W1D6L
31/08/2026
BarcelonaRayo Vallecano
52
L
20/08/2026
Rayo VallecanoAlaves
11
D
15/08/2026
SevillaRayo Vallecano
21
L
08/08/2026
IpswichRayo Vallecano
30
L
01/08/2026
CharleroiRayo Vallecano
23
W
26/07/2026
FeyenoordRayo Vallecano
21
L
17/07/2026
Heart Of MidlothianRayo Vallecano
21
L
27/05/2026
Crystal PalaceRayo Vallecano
10
L
23/05/2026
AlavesRayo Vallecano
12
W
17/05/2026
Rayo VallecanoVillarreal
20
W
Racing SantanderRacing Santander
3W2D5L
28/08/2026
Racing SantanderElche
32
W
23/08/2026
GetafeRacing Santander
10
L
16/08/2026
Racing SantanderVillarreal
22
D
07/08/2026
Racing SantanderAlaves
6171
L
07/08/2026
Racing SantanderSporting Gijon
41
W
01/08/2026
WolvesRacing Santander
30
L
29/07/2026
Racing SantanderAthletic Club
03
L
24/07/2026
OsasunaRacing Santander
20
L
18/07/2026
Real SociedadRacing Santander
11
D
31/05/2026
Racing SantanderCadiz
41
W

League Table

La Liga 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1BarcelonaBarcelona1090140:11+2927LWWWW
2Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid1081120:8+1225WWWWW
3Real MadridReal Madrid1080225:10+1524WWWLW
4Real BetisReal Betis1062216:14+220DLWDW
5Real SociedadReal Sociedad1061319:18+119WWWWL
6SevillaSevilla1052316:16017WLDLW
7AlavesAlaves1033414:11+312DLLDL
8Athletic ClubAthletic Club933312:9+312LDDDD
9Celta VigoCelta Vigo1026210:7+312DWDWD
10VillarrealVillarreal1033415:14+112WDLWW
11Deportivo La CorunaDeportivo La Coruna1025313:13011LDLDL
12OsasunaOsasuna1032510:20-1011LWLDL
13Racing SantanderRacing Santander1032515:26-1111WLDLL
14LevanteLevante1024416:19-310LWDDL
15ElcheElche1024414:17-310WDDWL
16Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano923412:20-89DDDWL
17GetafeGetafe102355:15-109LDLWL
18EspanyolEspanyol1022612:14-28LLDLL
19ValenciaValencia101367:17-106LDDLW
20MalagaMalaga100557:19-125DLDLL
#TeamMPGPts
1BarcelonaBarcelona1040:1127
2Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid1020:825
3Real MadridReal Madrid1025:1024
4Real BetisReal Betis1016:1420
5Real SociedadReal Sociedad1019:1819
6SevillaSevilla1016:1617
7AlavesAlaves1014:1112
8Athletic ClubAthletic Club912:912
9Celta VigoCelta Vigo1010:712
10VillarrealVillarreal1015:1412
11Deportivo La CorunaDeportivo La Coruna1013:1311
12OsasunaOsasuna1010:2011
13Racing SantanderRacing Santander1015:2611
14LevanteLevante1016:1910
15ElcheElche1014:1710
16Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano912:209
17GetafeGetafe105:159
18EspanyolEspanyol1012:148
19ValenciaValencia107:176
20MalagaMalaga107:195
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About the Rayo Vallecano vs Racing Santander forecast

The forecasts for this La Liga match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Rayo Vallecano and Racing Santander in the La Liga table

In the La Liga table, Racing Santander are 13th and Rayo Vallecano 16th, 2 points apart. League goal record so far: Rayo Vallecano 12-20, Racing Santander 15-26. The full standings are on the La Liga Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Rayo Vallecano and Racing Santander have little recent head-to-head history for the model to draw on. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.