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LaLiga · Matchweek 18

Racing Santander

RAC

Athletic Club

ATH

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Racing Santander21%
Draw25%
Athletic Club54%

Expected goals

1.05 – 1.75

Over 2.5

52%

Both to score

55%

Fair handicap

0.75

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–111.2%
  • 0–111.2%
  • 1–29.8%
  • 0–29.1%
  • 0–06.9%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

52%Possession56%
43%Territory44%
30%From set plays18%
0.08Chance quality0.12
1.7%Directness6.4%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Racing Santander, 4 for Athletic Club. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Racing Santander

No regular with a goal involvement yet.

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 108 matches, not the full season.