Racing Santander vs Valencia Prediction: Aguirre's Debut Sparks Six-Pointer Drama
Racing Santander welcome Valencia to El Sardinero on 11 October 2026 in a relegation six pointer that could pull one side clear of danger while pushing the other closer to it. Racing sit 16th with seven points from seven games,…
Matchweek 8 of the 2026-2027 La Liga brings Racing Santander against Valencia on 2026-10-11 (kick-off 20:00 GMT).
There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Jose Lopez and Javier Aguirre.
Racing Santander have accumulated 7 points to lie 16th whereas Valencia have 4 points to sit 20th.
Racing Santander have one player out: S. Eriksson (Shoulder Injury) while Valencia face 8 absences: S. Canos (Knee Injury), D. Lopez (Knee Injury), U. Sadiq (Muscle Injury), J. Copete (Ankle Injury), A. Danjuma (Injury), M. Diakhaby (Muscle Injury), D. Foulquier (Injury), L. Rioja (Heel Injury).
We're predicting Racing Santander to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Valencia are expected to line up in 5-4-1.
Double disappointment: Racing Santander fell 0-5 against Celta Vigo, while Valencia went down 2-3 vs Real Sociedad.
Neither side is flying – Racing Santander 2-0-3 and Valencia 1-0-4 over the last 5 matches.
Racing Santander have clearly got the edge H2H: in 16 meetings, they've beaten Valencia 7 times, with 4 draws and only 5 losses.
Expect Valencia to edge a 1-2 win: their 1-0-2 record on the road and 0.50 goals per away match tip the balance.
Racing Santander is going head to head with Valencia on 11/10/2026 19:00 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 Racing Santander v Valencia H2H statistics!