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La Liga · 2026

Racing de Santander vs Real Madrid · La Liga

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
1.572.57
Expected goals
1.262.6
Shots
10.318.9
Possession
48%52.6%

30-second read

What the record shows

One pattern stands out in the record: real Madrid's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. The next-strongest reading is weaker: racing de Santander's home-only shot average is above their full-season average. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Real Madrid show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Real Madrid's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

10.3 shots/match ▲ShotsRacing de Santander · Real Madrid18.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricRacing de SantanderReal MadridBaseline
Shots10.3 shots/match18.9 shots/match12.1 shots/match
Shots against16.7 shots/match12.7 shots/match12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Racing de Santander have a visible home split

weak

Racing de Santander's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

13.7 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season10.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots13.7 shots/match10.3 shots/match12.1 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Racing de Santander favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · Real Madrid in 13

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Racing de Santander7 matchesReal Madrid7 matches
1.57 goals/matchGoals scored7/7▲ 2.57 goals/match
3 goals/matchGoals allowed7/7▲ 1.14 goals/match
1.26 xG/matchExpected goals7/7▲ 2.6 xG/match
10.3 shots/matchShots7/7▲ 18.9 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target7/7▲ 7.57 shots/match
48%Possession7/7● 52.6%
4.29 corners/matchCorners7/7● 6.86 corners/match
14.3 fouls/matchFouls7/78.43 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples7 / 7home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness43 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 1 Nov 2026, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in La Liga

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsRacing de SantanderReal Madrid
CompetitionLa Liga
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