Eibar vs Racing Santander prediction and betting tips on January 12, 2024
Within the framework of the 22nd round of Segunda, Eibar will face Racing Santander. Our resource's analysts have formulated a match prognosis for these opponents.
Eibar
After the completion of the first round in Segunda, Eibar sits in the seventh position. Despite being only one point behind the top six, the leader is within a reachable distance, trailing by just 7 points. In the last round, the "Gunners" hosted Sporting Gijon but played to a 1-1 draw despite significant dominance. Eibar continued their winless streak to four matches, collecting only two points in this unlucky period.
Racing Santander
The representatives have been absent from La Liga for quite some time, having spent many seasons there. The club undoubtedly aspires to return. Currently, Racing holds the sixth position in the second-tier Spanish division, with a 4-point gap from the second place. The competition is fierce, considering the need to secure a place in the top six for the playoffs. The team is in good form, undefeated in six consecutive games, and in the last round, they defeated Andorra 2-0 at home. Racing currently boasts the title of the highest-scoring club in this Segunda season.
Interesting Facts About the Match and Head-to-Head History
- The first-round match concluded with Racing securing a dominant 4-0 victory, with three goals scored in the first half.
- Matches involving Racing and Eibar in this Segunda season are among the most high-scoring in the league, averaging three goals per match.
- Eibar has suffered only one defeat in ten home matches in this championship.
Match Forecast for Eibar vs Racing Santander
We anticipate a classic confrontation between direct competitors, as only one point separates them in the league table. Eibar is considered the favorite in this pair, although the situation is not entirely clear-cut. As both teams are among the highest-scoring in the league, there is a chance of witnessing entertaining football with goals scored from both sides. We take the risk here and place a bet on a total of over 2.5 goals.