
Get the Rayo Vallecano vs Racing Santander confirmed lineups, match prediction, team news, starting XIs, and the latest betting odds ahead of kick-off.
Rayo Vallecano vs Racing Santander Confirmed Lineups
Competition | LaLiga |
|---|---|
Match Date | Saturday 5 September 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 17:30 UK time |
Venue | Estadio Ontime Butarque |
The starting lineups for the LaLiga fixture between Rayo Vallecano and Racing Santander have been confirmed.
Rayo Vallecano Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Dani Cárdenas, Andrei Ratiu, Florian Lejeune, Pathé Ciss, Adrià Pedrosa, Pedro Díaz, Óscar Valentín, Unai López, Jorge de Frutos, Sergio Camello, Álvaro García
Substitutes: Emil Audero, Iván Balliu, Mujaid Sadick, Pelayo Fernández, Marco de Las Sias, Rayane Belaid, Gnangoro, Giorgi Tsitaishvili, Fran Pérez, Randy Nteka, Alemão
Racing Santander Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Julen Agirrezabala, Álvaro Mantilla, Manu Hernando, Facu González, Jorge Salinas, Matteo Prati, Iván Martín, Pablo García, Sergio Canales, Iñigo Vicente, Yassir Zabiri
Substitutes: Simon Eriksson, Aarón Martín, Pablo Ramón, Pedro Felipe, Jeanuël Belocian, Hugo Pérez, Íñigo Sainz-Maza, André Almeida, Maguette Gueye, Giorgi Guliashvili, Asier Villalibre, Juan Carlos Arana
Rayo Vallecano vs Racing Santander Immediate Reaction
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano set up in a 4-3-3 system with Dani Cárdenas starting in goal behind a central defensive pairing of Florian Lejeune and Pathé Ciss. In midfield, Unai López, Óscar Valentín, and Pedro Díaz provide balance and control, while Sergio Camello leads the attack flanked by Jorge de Frutos and Álvaro García.
Racing Santander
Racing Santander deploy a 4-2-3-1 formation led by striker Yassir Zabiri in the final third. Matteo Prati and Iván Martín anchor the central midfield, creating a foundation for Sergio Canales in the attacking playmaker role alongside wingers Pablo García and Iñigo Vicente.
Rayo Vallecano vs Racing Santander Reactive Bet Builder
This reactive bet builder combines Sergio Camello to score anytime with defender Álvaro Mantilla to be shown a card. The four-leg wager is rounded out by over 13.5 total corners in the match and over 1.5 team cards for Racing Santander.
Rayo Vallecano vs Racing Santander Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Rayo Vallecano enter the contest as favourites backed by home advantage and a settled midfield and front three. While Racing Santander offer creative quality through Canales and Vicente, the hosts possess the edge to secure a hard-fought victory.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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