Málaga CF vs Racing Santander: match statistics
Málaga CF vs Racing Santander: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Málaga CF play Racing Santander in Segunda División (Spain). The match date is 24 May 2026 at 18:30. Venue: Estadio La Rosaleda. Final score: 1:1.
Current form
Málaga CF: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. Racing Santander: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Málaga CF scores 1.72 and concedes 1.17 goals per match. Racing Santander scores 2.14 and concedes 1.45. League average: 2.63 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Málaga CF 61%, Racing Santander 74%. Over 2.5: Málaga CF 57%, Racing Santander 71%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 50%.
xG, shots and style
Racing Santander has higher xG: 1.62 vs 1.60. Málaga CF: 13.9 shots per match, Racing Santander: 14.2.
Match halves
Málaga CF: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 1.00. Racing Santander: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 1.29.
Goals by minute
Málaga CF: 76-90+ (22 goals). Racing Santander: 76-90+ (20 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Segunda División: 2.63 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 50%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
I predict a home win (1) because Málaga has a clear advantage in home metrics: on average 2.05 goals scored per home match (xG 1.81) with 6.65 shots on target per game, while Racing records 1.7 goals away (xG 1.29) and 4.5 shots on target. Defensively the hosts also fare better — Málaga concedes 1.15 goals per home match and keeps 30% clean sheets, whereas Racing concedes 1.55 goals away and has only 15% clean sheets. Racing, however, are league leaders (1st place) with 24 wins and 85 goals in the season and an excellent form of 4 wins and 1 draw in the last 5 matches, which translates to an average of 2.6 points per match in that period and boosts the visitors’ away strength; additionally their shooting efficiency away is 15% versus Málaga’s 13%. Average total goals for hosts is 3.2 and for Racing away 3.25, suggesting an open, goalscoring game — the last 5 matches for both teams saw 14 and 13 goals respectively — but Málaga’s superiority in quality of chances (xG advantage 0.52) and better defensive home stats prevail. Therefore I assign a 50% chance to a Málaga win, 20% to a draw and 30% to a Racing win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Málaga CF | Racing Santander | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 42% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.36 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Racing Santander is 18% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / match - Málaga CF · 2.6 pts / match - Racing Santander
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Racing Santander is 24% better for: goals scored per match.
1.72 goals / match - Málaga CF · 2.14 goals / match - Racing Santander
Málaga CF is 24% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.17 goals / match - Málaga CF · 1.45 goals / match - Racing Santander
Málaga CF scores in 85% of matches (39 of 46 matches), while Racing Santander keeps a clean sheet in 19% (8 of 42 matches).
Racing Santander scores in 90% of matches (38 of 42 matches), while Málaga CF keeps a clean sheet in 28% (13 of 46 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Málaga CF
Over / Under — Racing Santander
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Málaga CF - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Racing Santander - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 60%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +7 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (22 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (18). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (20 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Málaga CF
Racing Santander
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Segunda División).
Teams vs league
| Málaga CF | Liga | Racing Santander | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.89 | 2.63 | ▲ 3.60 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 61% | 56% | ▲ 74% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 57% | 50% | ▲ 71% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 28% | 26% | ▼ 19% |
| Goal before half-time | • 67% | 68% | ▲ 76% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 85% | 75% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Málaga CF 0 - 0 - 1 Racing Santander. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Málaga CF vs Racing Santander?
The Segunda División match finished Málaga CF 1:1 Racing Santander. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Málaga CF vs Racing Santander?
Málaga CF score 1.72 goals per game on average and Racing Santander 2.14. The Segunda División average is 2.63 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 61% of Málaga CF's matches and 74% of Racing Santander's.
What form are Málaga CF and Racing Santander in?
Over the last 5 games Málaga CF have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Racing Santander 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Málaga CF vs Racing Santander?
The statistical background for Málaga CF vs Racing Santander — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.