CASTELLON VS RACING SANTANDER - SPAIN: LA LIGA2 MATCH PREVIEW
SPAIN: LA LIGA2 MATCH DETAILS: CASTELLON VS RACING SANTANDER
As Castellon prepare to host Racing Santander on February 28, 2026, with kick-off at 21:00, this SPAIN: La Liga2 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.
CASTELLON PREVIEW IN SPAIN: LA LIGA2
Castellon, currently 2nd in the standings with 49 points from 27 games, are close to the leaders with only 1 points separating them. They've earned 29 points from 13 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five matches.
They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 1 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.
This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.
RACING SANTANDER PREVIEW IN SPAIN: LA LIGA2
Racing Santander, sitting 1st with 50 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 21 points from 13 games this season.
Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 3 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR CASTELLON VS RACING SANTANDER
Recent meetings between Castellon and Racing Santander have favored Racing Santander, with Racing Santander claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-3).
Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.
In their previous league match against Las Palmas, Castellon recorded a 1-1 draw while lining up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Their starting XI featured Matthys, Alcazar, Sienra, Jimenez, Mellot, Cipenga, Ronaldo, Gerenabarrena, Mabil, Camara, Calatrava. The classic shape provided balance, with two banks of four offering both defensive cover and attacking support.
Racing Santander's last outing came against Burgos, where they secured a 1-0 victory using a 4-4-2 system.
Their starting XI featured Ezkieta, Salinas, Gonzalez, Manu, Mantilla Perez, Gueye, Rodriguez, Vicente, Canales, Martin, Guliashvili. This setup relied on discipline and work rate to maintain structure while exploiting wide areas.
Looking ahead, Castellon are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Castellon and Racing Santander are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR CASTELLON VS RACING SANTANDER
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Castellon's fixtures have averaged 2.3 goals per game, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 6 clean sheets. Racing Santander's games average 2.3 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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