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Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 6 match between Barcelona and Racing Santander and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Racing Santander go up against Barcelona on Wednesday for a LaLiga meeting at Spotify Camp Nou.

Barcelona enjoy the view from the top of the table with 15 points after five matches. Racing Santander find themselves positioned as number 10 in the LaLiga with seven points following five rounds.

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Form: Barcelona vs Racing Santander

Barcelona Form

In their last three outings, Barcelona won 0-5 against Valencia, beat Feyenoord by 5-1 and hammered Levante 2-4. Barcelona took six wins in their last six LaLiga matches on home soil, as they scored 17 and let in four goals.

Racing Santander Form

The results have been up and down for Racing Santander, who beat Elche by 3-2. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 3-2 against Rayo Vallecano, before claiming a victory in a 2-1 game against Deportivo Alaves. Racing Santander didn’t manage a single away win in their last six LaLiga matches, but managed two draws, while suffering four defeats. They conceded 11 and scored five goals themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Barcelona and Racing Santander

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Barcelona and Racing Santander played across all tournaments.

  • Barcelona have won 19 of the last 21 home matches in the LaLiga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Barcelona have won the last 7 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Barcelona have won the last 7 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Barcelona have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • Barcelona have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 3.5 goals
  • In 8 of the last 9 Racing Santander matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Racing Santander matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Racing Santander away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Racing Santander away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Racing Santander have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals

In-form players: Barcelona vs Racing Santander

It is difficult to look past Yassir Zabiri, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target five times in recent LaLiga matches for Racing Santander, with a total for the season saying five goals scored in this LaLiga campaign. With six goals lately for Barcelona in the LaLiga, Raphinha is also a player to look out for.

Popular betting markets: Barcelona vs Racing Santander

Full-time result

Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Barcelona won nine times and lost one as well. Racing Santander won two times, drew three and lost five of their last 10 games away from home. Barcelona won their last eight matches on the trot. Astonishingly, Racing Santander conceded a goal in their last 21 matches. Barcelona have beaten Racing Santander in impressive 8 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Barcelona scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Racing Santander got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Barcelona will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet on Wednesday, as Racing Santander have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Barcelona have scored in 12 consecutive home meetings with Racing Santander.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Barcelona, who scored an average of 3.4 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Racing Santander, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.4 times goals per game themselves. Barcelonas previous 3 matches in the LaLiga had over 4.5 goals.