Head-to-Head
- Granada CF’s last 4 head-to-heads with Racing Santander (W1, D1, L2).
- Racing Santander have won 6, drawn 3 and lost 2 of their 11 LaLiga 2 away games this season.
Granada CF (Home)
Granada are unbeaten in three, drawing 0-0 twice and beating Cadiz 2-1 away, and have won only two of their 12 LaLiga 2 home games this term (D7, L3) .
Racing Santander (Away)
- Racing Santander have a clear lead at the top of LaLiga 2 with 44 points from 23 games and are well clear of Granada CF, who have 26 points from as many matches.
- Racing have won their last two matches, beating Las Palmas 4-1 at home and Deportivo La Coruna 1-0 away.
- Their away record of 1.91 goals per game is impressive, but they concede an average of 1.45 on their travels.
Key Players
- Pacheta’s side are a pragmatic football team that are tough to beat when they stay in their shape and can hurt teams with their rapid counter-attacking and tactical tweaks.
- Jorge Pascual is their main man in attack with five LaLiga 2 goals in 22 appearances.
- Jose Lopez’s Racing Santander are much more possession-based, preferring to overload certain areas of the field with their relational game, and they press as a unit rather than send a few men forward.
- Andres Martin is their sharpest shooter with 10 LaLiga 2 goals from 23 appearances.
Betting Insights
The 2.96 odds are slightly too low for Racing Santander , who are better than Granada’s 2.32 , with a draw coming in at 3.3 , but this should be a close game.
Prediction
Racing Santander have won two of the last four head-to-heads and have yet to win at Granada, but we’re going to take the momentum of the promotion-chasing team and the fact that they are a much better team than their opponents on Sunday.
