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Racing Santander 2-2 Villarreal, La Liga Jornada 1, Sun 16 Aug at El Sardineros, Santander. 22,413 were in the ground. Nothing to separate them over 90 minutes, so a point each.
How the goals came
- 21': Andrés Martín (penalty) for Racing Santander
- 34': Sergio Martínez for Racing Santander
- 45': Pape Gueye for Villarreal, assisted by Alberto Moleiro
- 45+1': Nicolas Pépé for Villarreal, assisted by Georges Mikautadze
The numbers behind it
- Possession: Racing Santander 41%, Villarreal 59%.
- Shots (on target): Racing Santander 17 (3), Villarreal 12 (7).
- Yellow cards: Racing Santander 2, Villarreal 4. No sending-offs.
Racing Santander and Villarreal Starting Lineups
The XIs below are the elevens that started the game. Racing Santander lined up in a 4-2-3-1, Villarreal in a 4-4-2.
Starting elevens as named for this match.
Who paid out
- Andrés Martín (Racing Santander): 1 goal.
- Sergio Martínez (Racing Santander): 1 goal.
- Pape Gueye (Villarreal): 1 goal.
- Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal): 1 goal.
- Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal): 1 assist.
- Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal): 1 assist.
After Jornada 1
- Racing Santander: 1 point from 1 (0W 1D 0L, goal difference +0, last five D).
- Villarreal: 1 point from 1 (0W 1D 0L, goal difference +0, last five D).