Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 5 match between Racing Santander and Deportivo Alaves and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Deportivo Alaves go up against Racing Santander on Saturday for a LaLiga meeting at Estadio El Sardinero.
Looking at the LaLiga standings, the current difference between the sides is six points and ten places.
Form: Racing Santander vs Deportivo Alaves
Racing Santander Form
Showing inconsistent form, Racing Santander lost two of their past three matches, going down 1-0 against Getafe, before beating Elche 3-2. The joy was short-lived, as Rayo Vallecano proved too strong in a 3-2 defeat. Racing Santander claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the LaLiga, which also saw them drawing one and losing four matches, in which they scored seven and conceded 13 goals.
Deportivo Alaves Form
Deportivo Alaves look well suited to take on any opponent as their last three matches ended with a draw and two wins. They started off drawing 1-1 with Rayo Vallecano, before downing first Villarreal by 1-0, then Osasuna in a 5-2 win. Deportivo Alaves won twice, while also recording three draws, and one defeat in their last six away matches in the LaLiga. The scoreline from these matches says ten goals conceded and 11 scored.
Betting facts for Racing Santander and Deportivo Alaves
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Racing Santander and Deportivo Alaves. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 12 Racing Santander home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Racing Santander home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Racing Santander home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Racing Santander matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Racing Santander matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Deportivo Alaves matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Deportivo Alaves matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Deportivo Alaves away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Deportivo Alaves away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Deportivo Alaves away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Racing Santander vs Deportivo Alaves
Yassir Zabiri has three strikes in six LaLiga matches for Racing Santander, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Deportivo Alaves. The visitors are looking to Lucas Boye, who has provided his team with four LaLiga goals.
Popular betting markets: Racing Santander vs Deportivo Alaves
Full-time result
Racing Santander claimed seven wins, drew two and lost one of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Deportivo Alaves won three, drew four and lost three of their last 10 games away. Deportivo Alaves have not lost to Racing Santander in 7 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Racing Santander scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Deportivo Alaves got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Deportivo Alaves should be able to score at least once this coming Saturday as Racing Santander failed in keeping a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. Deportivo Alaves managed five clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings. Racing Santander have scored in 6 consecutive league meetings with Deportivo Alaves.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Racing Santander’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Deportivo Alaves’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.8 goals in these matches. Astonishingly, Racing Santander failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 20 matches. Deportivo Alaves are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 16 matches.
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