Celta Vigo vs Racing Santander Prediction: Giráldez Side Eye First Win in Balaídos Thriller
Celta Vigo host Racing Santander at Balaídos on 19 September 2026 in a La Liga Matchweek 7 fixture where neither side can really afford to slip up. Celta sit 17th with four points from six matches, still winless in the…
Matchweek 7 of the 2026-2027 La Liga brings Celta Vigo against Racing Santander on 2026-09-19 (kick-off 17:30 GMT).
There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Claudio Giraldez and Jose Lopez.
The current standings see Celta Vigo hold 17th place with 4 points, while Racing Santander occupy 10th with 7 points.
Celta Vigo report 2 missing players: A. Antanon (Ankle Injury), I. Aspas (Muscle Injury) whereas Racing Santander report 3 missing players: S. Eriksson (Shoulder Injury), A. Martin (Knee Injury), Pedro Felipe (Injury).
We expect Celta Vigo to line up in a predicted 3-at-the-back 3-4-3, and Racing Santander are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
Last time out, I. Radu registered the best mark for Celta Vigo - 7.7 - and M. Prati did likewise for Racing Santander with an 6.6 score.
Celta Vigo lost 0-1 to Omonia Nicosia, and Racing Santander were defeated 2-7 by Barcelona.
Struggling form all round: Celta Vigo are 0-3-2 and Racing Santander are 2-0-3 in their recent 5 matches.
Dominance for Celta Vigo: across 5 clashes, they've won 2 games and only lost 1 game to Racing Santander, with 2 stalemates.
We predict Celta Vigo to prevail 2-1 given their strong home form (0-1-2) and 0.67 goals/game.
Celta Vigo is going head to head with Racing Santander on 19/9/2026 16:30 GMT for the Spain La Liga. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Celta Vigo v Racing Santander H2H statistics!