Racing Santander vs Athletic Club prediction and preview

La Liga · Sunday 3 January 2027, 00:00 UTC

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Racing Santander vs Athletic Club

La Liga · Sunday 3 January 2027, 00:00 UTC · Campos de Sport de El Sardinero, Santander

Racing Santander · Athletic Club · La Liga predictions

Racing Santander vs Athletic Club preview

The La Liga fixture between Racing Santander and Athletic Club is scheduled for Sunday 3 January 2027 at 00:00 UTC at Campos de Sport de El Sardinero in Santander. Racing Santander go into the round 16th, on 11 points from 11 games, while Athletic Club go into the round 7th, on 15 points from 10 games.

Recent form: Racing Santander L-W-L-D-L, Athletic Club W-W-L-D-D (most recent first). Over their last 6, Racing Santander have scored 1.0 and conceded 3.3 goals per game, with 5 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Athletic Club average 1.3 scored and 0.8 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Racing Santander won 1, 3 games were drawn and Athletic Club won 6. Those games averaged 2.4 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 22 Apr 2012, ended Racing Santander 0-1 Athletic Club.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
7Athletic Club104331410+415DDLWW
16Racing Santander113261529-1411LDLWL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Racing Santander 1, draws 3, Athletic Club 6.

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Racing Santander expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Julen Agirrezabala, Jeanuël Belocian, Álvaro Mantilla, Pablo Ramón, Jorge Salinas, Iñigo Vicente, Iván Martín, Sergio Canales, Matteo Prati, Yassir Zabiri

Athletic Club expected line-up (4-4-2)

Unai Simón, Yuri Berchiche, Hugo Rincón, Aymeric Laporte, Álex Berenguer, Peio Canales Urtasun, Nico Williams, Iñaki Williams, Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria

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