Racing Santander 2-1 Espanyol: result and goals
LaLigaFT
Racing Santander beat Espanyol 2-1 on Sunday 25 October 2026 in LaLiga.
Goals: Edu Expósito 62', Jeanuël Belocian 69', Yassir Zabiri 84'.
Racing Santander sit 13th on 11 points.
Espanyol sit 18th on 8 points.
Racing Santander have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Espanyol have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Racing Santander won 2, Espanyol won 3, 0 drawn.
- Competition
- LaLiga
- Kick-off
- Sunday 25 October 2026, 01:15 (AEST)
- Venue
- El Sardineros, Santander
Goals and cards
89'Javier PuadoYellow
Live commentary
- Match ends, Racing de Santander 2, Espanyol 1.
- 90'+7'Second Half ends, Racing de Santander 2, Espanyol 1.
- 90'+7'Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7'Foul by Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander).
- 90'+7'Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+6'Attempt missed. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Edu Expósito with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5'Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Jeanuël Belocian.
- 90'+5'Attempt blocked. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edu Expósito with a cross.
- 90'+5'Substitution, Espanyol. Unai Núñez replaces Vanja Drkusic.
- 90'+4'Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Iker Luque.
- 90'+4'Attempt saved. André Almeida (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Ángel Fortuño (Espanyol). Assisted by Pablo García.
- 90'+2'Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by André Almeida.
- 90'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'Edu Expósito (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'Maguette Gueye (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'Foul by Edu Expósito (Espanyol).
- 89'Javi Puado (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89'Pablo García (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89'Foul by Javi Puado (Espanyol).
- 88'Substitution, Racing de Santander. Maguette Gueye replaces Iñigo Vicente.
- 87'Foul by Jeanuël Belocian (Racing de Santander).
- 87'Marcos Fernández (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85'Substitution, Espanyol. Marcos Fernández replaces Cala.
- 85'Substitution, Espanyol. Urko González de Zárate replaces Pol Lozano.
- 84'Goal! Racing de Santander 2, Espanyol 1. Yassir Zabiri (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álvaro Mantilla following a corner.
- 84'Attempt blocked. Álvaro Mantilla (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Felipe.
- 84'Attempt blocked. Pedro Felipe (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Mantilla.
- 84'Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Roberto Fernández.
- 83'Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Pol Lozano.
- 82'Substitution, Racing de Santander. Pedro Felipe replaces Pablo Ramón.
- 82'Substitution, Racing de Santander. André Almeida replaces Sergio Canales.
- 81'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80'Delay in match because of an injury Vanja Drkusic (Espanyol).
- 80'Attempt blocked. Pablo García (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Canales.
- 78'Attempt missed. Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Omar El Hilali with a cross.
- 78'Attempt saved. Yassir Zabiri (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Ángel Fortuño (Espanyol). Assisted by Jorge Salinas with a cross.
- 77'Attempt saved. Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Ángel Fortuño (Espanyol).
- 77'Attempt missed. Pablo García (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 76'Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76'Foul by Edu Expósito (Espanyol).
- 76'Substitution, Espanyol. Javi Puado replaces Bryan Zaragoza.
- 76'Substitution, Espanyol. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Javi Hernández.
- 73'Foul by Álvaro Mantilla (Racing de Santander).
- 73'Bryan Zaragoza (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72'Sergio Canales (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72'Foul by Javi Hernández (Espanyol).
- 71'Pablo Ramón (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71'Foul by Roberto Fernández (Espanyol).
- 70'Urko González de Zárate (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
- 69'Goal! Racing de Santander 1, Espanyol 1. Jeanuël Belocian (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Canales.
- 68'Offside, Espanyol. Bryan Zaragoza is caught offside.
- 67'Substitution, Racing de Santander. Pablo García replaces Andrés Martín.
- 67'Substitution, Racing de Santander. Iker Luque replaces Matteo Prati because of an injury.
- 67'Pablo Ramón (Racing de Santander) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67'Foul by Pablo Ramón (Racing de Santander).
- 67'Cala (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66'Attempt saved. Andrés Martín (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ángel Fortuño (Espanyol). Assisted by Yassir Zabiri.
- 65'Offside, Espanyol. Roberto Fernández is caught offside.
- 64'Iñigo Vicente (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64'Foul by Edu Expósito (Espanyol).
- 64'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63'Delay in match because of an injury Matteo Prati (Racing de Santander).
- 62'Goal! Racing de Santander 0, Espanyol 1. Edu Expósito (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Javi Hernández.
- 62'Attempt saved. Iñigo Vicente (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Ángel Fortuño (Espanyol). Assisted by Iván Martín.
- 61'Attempt blocked. Pablo Ramón (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 61'Attempt blocked. Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Canales with a cross.
- 61'Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Bryan Zaragoza.
- 58'Offside, Espanyol. Roberto Fernández is caught offside.
- 53'Attempt blocked. Jeanuël Belocian (Racing de Santander) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Iñigo Vicente with a cross.
- 53'Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Omar El Hilali.
- 53'Attempt blocked. Iñigo Vicente (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Salinas.
- 52'Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Ángel Fortuño.
- 51'Foul by Álvaro Mantilla (Racing de Santander).
- 51'Bryan Zaragoza (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49'Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Vanja Drkusic.
- 49'Attempt blocked. Andrés Martín (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 45'Second Half begins Racing de Santander 0, Espanyol 0.
- 45'+3'First Half ends, Racing de Santander 0, Espanyol 0.
- 45'+3'Attempt blocked. Sergio Canales (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+1'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1'Attempt missed. Yassir Zabiri (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Iñigo Vicente.
- 45'Attempt missed. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Javi Hernández with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 44'Foul by Sergio Canales (Racing de Santander).
- 44'Edu Expósito (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43'Matteo Prati (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43'Foul by Quilindschy Hartman (Espanyol).
- 39'VAR Decision: No Penalty Espanyol.
- 39'Jeanuël Belocian (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39'Foul by Roberto Fernández (Espanyol).
- 38'Attempt blocked. Quilindschy Hartman (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 38'Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Iván Martín.
- 38'Attempt blocked. Cala (Espanyol) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edu Expósito.
- 36'Attempt blocked. Cala (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 34'Foul by Matteo Prati (Racing de Santander).
- 34'Edu Expósito (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33'Attempt blocked. Cala (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Fernández.
- 32'Offside, Racing de Santander. Iñigo Vicente is caught offside.
- 31'Attempt missed. Yassir Zabiri (Racing de Santander) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jorge Salinas following a corner.
- 31'Attempt missed. Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Sergio Canales with a cross following a corner.
- 31'Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Ángel Fortuño.
- 31'Attempt saved. Sergio Canales (Racing de Santander) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ángel Fortuño (Espanyol). Assisted by Andrés Martín with a through ball.
- 29'Foul by Jeanuël Belocian (Racing de Santander).
- 29'Bryan Zaragoza (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27'Iván Martín (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27'Foul by Cala (Espanyol).
- 26'Sergio Canales (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26'Foul by Javi Hernández (Espanyol).
- 25'Jeanuël Belocian (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25'Foul by Roberto Fernández (Espanyol).
- 20'Offside, Espanyol. Omar El Hilali is caught offside.
- 19'Foul by Matteo Prati (Racing de Santander).
- 19'Edu Expósito (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17'Pol Lozano (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17'Sergio Canales (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17'Foul by Pol Lozano (Espanyol).
- 16'Attempt missed. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Edu Expósito with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 15'Foul by Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander).
- 15'Bryan Zaragoza (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13'Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Omar El Hilali.
- 10'Jorge Salinas (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Racing Santander · 4-2-3-1
Substitutes
31Laro GómezSUB
Espanyol · 4-2-3-1
22CalaAM
Substitutes
7Javier PuadoSUB
26Rafael BauzaSUB
Match stats
RACESP
54.9Possession (%)45.1
23Shots11
9Shots on target1
9Corners4
10Fouls17
3Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
1Offsides4
0Saves7
Last 5 matches
Racing Santander
WAlavés2-112 Sept 2026
L@ Barcelona7-217 Sept 2026
L@ Celta Vigo5-020 Sept 2026
DValencia2-212 Oct 2026
L@ Osasuna2-018 Oct 2026
Espanyol
W@ Osasuna2-013 Sept 2026
L@ Rayo Vallecano2-116 Sept 2026
LElche3-119 Sept 2026
D@ Málaga1-110 Oct 2026
LAtlético Madrid1-017 Oct 2026
Head-to-head record
2
Racing
0
Draws
3
Espanyol
Last meetings
11 Feb 2024Racing Santander2 – 0Espanyol
20 Aug 2023Espanyol2 – 0Racing Santander
20 Mar 2012Espanyol3 – 1Racing Santander
23 Oct 2011Racing Santander0 – 1Espanyol
4 Apr 2011Espanyol1 – 2Racing Santander
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | +29 | 27 | WWWWL |
| 2 |  Atlético | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +12 | 25 | WWWWW |
| 3 |  Real Madrid | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | +15 | 24 | WLWWW |
| 4 |  Betis | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 20 | WDWLD |
| 5 |  Real Sociedad | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 19 | LWWWW |
| 6 |  Sevilla | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 14 | WWLDL |
| 7 |  Alavés | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 12 | LDLLD |
| 8 |  Athletic | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 12 | DDDLW |
| 9 |  Celta Vigo | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | +3 | 12 | DWDWD |
| 10 |  Villarreal | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 12 | WWLDW |
| 11 |  Deportivo | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | LDLDL |
| 12 |  Osasuna | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 11 | LLDLW |
| 13 |  Racing | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -11 | 11 | WLLDL |
| 14 |  Levante | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 10 | LDDWL |
| 15 |  Elche | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 10 | LWDDW |
| 16 |  Rayo | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 | WDDDL |
| 17 |  Getafe | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -10 | 9 | LWLDL |
| 18 |  Espanyol | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 8 | WLLDL |
| 19 |  Valencia | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 6 | WLDDL |
| 20 |  Málaga | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -12 | 5 | LLDLD |
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FAQ
What was the score in Racing Santander vs Espanyol?
Racing Santander beat Espanyol 2-1 on Sunday 25 October (LaLiga).
Who scored in Racing Santander vs Espanyol?
Goals: Edu Expósito 62', Jeanuël Belocian 69' and Yassir Zabiri 84'.
When do Racing Santander play next?
Racing Santander play Real Madrid on Monday 2 November at 02:15 (AEST).
When do Espanyol play next?
Espanyol play Villarreal on Saturday 31 October at 07:00 (AEST).
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