Real Racing Club Santander
Football Spain - La Liga 2 Estadio El Sardinero Sun 12 Apr 15:00
UD Almería
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

La Liga 2 Betting Preview: Racing Club vs Almería

It's a top-of-the-table clash as Racing Club welcome Almería to Estadio El Sardinero, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Sunday 12 April.

Almería to Put Up a Fight Against Racing

When Almería clash against Racing Club, we will take the former at -118 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With our stake divided between 0 and +0.5, the visitors look as though they can land a return by swerving defeat.

Teams’ Previous H2H Saw 3-2 Racing Victory

Racing Club Santander were beaten last game and this was on the road at Estadi de la FAF. Andorra claimed a 6-2 victory. Los Racinguistas managed three shots on target and recorded 40% possession, while Giorgi Guliashvili scored both of the goals.

Almería claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 2-1 win occurred against Leganés at UD Almeria Stadium. The Andalusia outfit had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 55% possession and five shots on goal, while Sergio Arribas and Nico Ribaudo found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Racing overcame Almería in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 3-2 scoreline away at UD Almeria Stadium. The previous 5 H2H matches have ended up with two Racing wins, one Almería victory and two draws.

La Liga 2 G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Racing Club logo Racing Club 41 24 7 10 86 60 26 86:60 79
3 Almería logo Almería 41 21 8 12 80 63 17 80:63 71
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Racing Club – Last 10 League Games

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 1.7 goals from 9.2 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal. Racing have had 48.4% possession and 4.7 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 2.0 goals from 8.8 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal, while earning 5.2 corners.

Players to Watch

Andres Martin leads the way with 7 goals, while Giorgi Guliashvili and Asier Villalibre have 5 and 2 respectively. The leading assistor is Andres Martin with 3.

Almería – Last 10 League Games

Almería have won 7, lost 2 and drawn 1, with an average of 4.9 shots on goal, 9.9 attempts and 2.1 goals. Los Indálicos average 50.5% possession, 4.9 corners awarded and 4.9 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 7.0 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Sergio Arribas is top of the team’s scoring charts with 9, Miguel de la Fuente has 3, with Alex Munoz and Leo Baptistao both on 2. Miguel de la Fuente has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Racing Club confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Simon Eriksson (GK), Javier Castro, Manu, Pablo Ramon, Mario Garcia, Maguette Gueye, Gustavo Puerta, Andres Martin, Peio Canales, Inigo Vicente, Giorgi Guliashvili.

Almería confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Andres Fernandez (GK), Marcos Luna, Nelson Monte, Federico Bonini, Alex Munoz, Iddrisu Baba, Dion Lopy, Sergio Arribas, Nico Ribaudo, Adrian Embarba, Miguel de la Fuente.

Racing Club vs Almería Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the best Racing Club vs Almería betting angles, including a key match prediction, our corners pick, correct score forecast, top player prop bets and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

Almería +0.25 at -118 have the look of a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We give them a good chance of landing a victory in this La Liga 2 clash and it’s therefore a pick we’ll back with confidence.

The form guide is always considered and it’s great to also use the La Liga 2 team news as it filters through ahead of kick-off. In our quest for the best possible football predictions, the latest stats are scrutinised so that we have the best data.

Key Racing Club vs Almería league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Almería in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Almería in 13 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Racing in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Racing in 3 of their last 5 games against Almería.
Almería +0.25 Probability

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 54.1% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Racing Racing logo 1 - 2 Almería logo Almería

There’s the option to wager on Almería to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Odds of +700 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sergio Arribas to Score +150 BetMGM logo

Sergio Arribas (Almería) has been among the goals in seven of his past ten La Liga 2 matches. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +150 which will hopefully see him find the net.

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -152 BetMGM logo

It’s been five straight Racing home matches where the 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered. The Total Corners line could be on the low side based on the stats and -152 is available to back.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Racing Logo Racing
Total
9.90 4.70 5.20
Home
10.90 5.90 5.00
Away
9.10 3.90 5.20
Almería Logo Almería
Total
9.80 4.90 4.90
Home
8.60 5.20 3.40
Away
9.10 4.10 5.00
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Almería +0.25 -118
Total Goals Over 2.5 -185
Anytime Goalscorer Sergio Arribas +150

If you want to try a same-game multi, have a play on Almería on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, more than two goals to be registered along with Sergio Arribas (Almería) to find the net.

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Racing Club vs Almería Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Racing Victory

Racing Club Santander are the +114 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 47% chance of triumphing in this La Liga 2 encounter according to the latest odds. Almería are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +195.

There’s the option to get some insurance on your bet by going down the Draw No Bet route. This allows you to back Racing at -167 with a safety net or alternatively opt for Almería at +116.

The Over 2.5 option is currently favourite on the Total Goals betting market. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -217.

For those wanting hundreds of football markets, it’s great that the best sports betting sites are on hand to offer this service. When it comes to every La Liga 2 match, go for the pick which stands out the most.

Andrés Martín Top of First Goalscorer List

Those interested in Andrés Martín to find the net anytime are able to get +120. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +330.

Player Goals
Andrés Martín (Racing)
First
+120
Anytime
+330
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Sergio Arribas (Almería)
First
+150
Anytime
+410
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Juan Carlos Arana (Racing)
First
+188
Anytime
+500
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Jaime Mata (Racing)
First
+225
Anytime
+600
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Six Racing Wins From Their Past Ten Home Matches

Stats: La Liga 2 matches only
Racing have recorded six victories, two draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.20 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Almería have finished with five losses, three victories and two draws in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Racing drew 2-2 with Almería when they last met at Estadio El Sardinero.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Racing Club logo Racing Club Home Stats 6-2-2 3.70 2.20 1.50 7 3 6 4
Almería logo Almería Away Stats 3-2-5 2.90 1.30 1.60 6 4 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Racing Club logo Racing Club League Stats
Almería logo Almería League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Racing Club vs Almería Lineups & Team News

Check the Racing vs Almería team news before you place your bets. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed La Liga 2 lineups and the latest injury reports.

Racing Club Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Almería Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Racing Club Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

13 Simon Eriksson
5 Javier Castro 4 Manu 21 Pablo Ramon 3 Mario Garcia
14 Maguette Gueye 19 Gustavo Puerta
11 Andres Martin 18 Peio Canales 10 Inigo Vicente
7 Giorgi Guliashvili
1 Andres Fernandez
16 Marcos Luna 4 Nelson Monte 18 Federico Bonini 3 Alex Munoz
14 Iddrisu Baba 17 Dion Lopy
11 Sergio Arribas 10 Nico Ribaudo 23 Adrian Embarba
24 Miguel de la Fuente

Almería Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Racing Club Substitutes

  • 1Jokin Ezkieta
  • 6Inigo Sainz-Maza
  • 8Aritz Aldasoro
  • 9Juan Carlos Arana
  • 12Asier Villalibre
  • 15Marco Sangalli
  • 16Facundo Gonzalez
  • 17Jaime Mata
  • 20Suleiman Camara
  • 23Damian Rodriguez
  • 33Samuel Calera
  • 44Diego Fuentes

Almería Substitutes

  • 2Arnau Puigmal
  • 5Rodrigo Ely
  • 6Andre Horta
  • 7Jon Morcillo
  • 9Thalys
  • 13Fernando Martinez
  • 19Patrick Soko
  • 20Alex Centelles
  • 21Juan Brandariz
  • 22Daijiro Chirino
  • 29Stefan Dzodic
  • 31Bruno Iribarne

Previous Racing Club Lineups

05 Apr La Liga 2
Andorra 6-2 Racing Club
01 Apr La Liga 2
Racing Club 3-1 Sporting Gijon
29 Mar La Liga 2
Real Zaragoza 2-0 Racing Club
21 Mar La Liga 2
Racing Club 0-4 Albacete
14 Mar La Liga 2
La Cultural 1-2 Racing Club
08 Mar La Liga 2
Racing Club 4-3 Córdoba

Previous Almería Lineups

05 Apr La Liga 2
Almería 2-1 Leganés
02 Apr La Liga 2
Castellón 2-0 Almería
29 Mar La Liga 2
Almería 5-1 Real Sociedad B
20 Mar La Liga 2
Huesca 1-3 Almería
14 Mar La Liga 2
Real Zaragoza 2-0 Almería
09 Mar La Liga 2
Almería 3-0 La Cultural

Injuries & Suspensions

Racing Club Injury Table
Type Name Info
Manex Lozano Cruciate ligame
Almería Injury Table
Type Name Info
Edgar Gonzalez Hamstring
Team Squads

Racing Club Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Jose Lopez

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jokin Ezkieta 1 G 31 2790 31 0 0 0 1 0
Andres Martin 11 M 33 2773 33 0 17 7 7 0
Inigo Vicente 10 F 33 2610 32 1 6 14 8 0
Gustavo Puerta 19 M 26 2139 24 2 3 1 12 1
Peio Canales 18 M 27 2138 25 2 4 7 3 1

Almería Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Rubi

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Andres Fernandez 1 G 34 3060 34 0 0 0 0 0
Sergio Arribas 11 M 34 2780 33 1 21 7 3 0
Federico Bonini 18 M 28 2472 28 1 1 1 4 0
Alex Munoz 3 D 28 2345 27 5 4 4 11 0
Nelson Monte 4 D 26 2328 26 2 0 1 7 0
Spain FlagLa Liga 2 Table
LaLiga2 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Racing Club 41 24 7 10 86:60 79
2 Deportivo 41 22 11 8 64:42 77
3 Almería 41 21 8 12 80:63 71
4 Málaga 41 20 10 11 73:52 70
5 Las Palmas 41 19 13 9 55:39 70
6 Castellón 41 19 12 10 68:50 69
7 Burgos 41 19 12 10 47:33 69
8 Eibar 41 19 10 12 51:38 67
9 Córdoba 41 17 9 15 56:60 60
10 Albacete 41 16 11 14 56:54 59
11 Ceuta 41 16 10 15 50:63 58
12 Sporting Gijon 41 17 7 17 58:53 58
13 Andorra 41 16 10 15 62:53 58
14 Granada 41 12 12 17 49:54 48
15 Real Sociedad B 41 12 10 19 51:60 46
16 Real Valladolid 41 12 10 19 44:56 46
17 Cádiz 41 11 10 20 40:57 43
18 Leganés 41 10 13 18 42:51 43
19 Mirandés 41 10 10 21 47:68 40
20 Huesca 41 9 10 22 40:62 37
21 La Cultural 41 9 9 23 38:67 36
22 Real Zaragoza 41 8 12 21 35:57 36
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Eibar 21 14 4 3 37:17 46
2 Racing Club 20 14 2 4 51:28 44
3 Almería 20 14 2 4 51:30 44
4 Málaga 21 12 7 2 42:24 43
5 Las Palmas 21 12 6 3 33:14 42
6 Castellón 20 12 4 4 40:24 40
7 Sporting Gijon 21 11 6 4 35:22 39
8 Deportivo 20 11 5 4 30:20 38
9 Ceuta 20 11 4 5 27:23 37
10 Burgos 20 9 8 3 24:12 35
11 Córdoba 20 9 4 7 27:27 31
12 Albacete 21 9 4 8 30:32 31
13 Andorra 21 8 6 7 31:25 30
14 Real Valladolid 21 8 5 8 23:21 29
15 Real Sociedad B 20 7 7 6 28:26 28
16 Huesca 21 7 7 7 23:24 28
17 Granada 20 6 8 6 27:23 26
18 Leganés 20 6 6 8 22:23 24
19 Cádiz 21 7 2 12 21:28 23
20 Mirandés 21 6 5 10 22:31 23
21 Real Zaragoza 20 4 6 10 18:29 18
22 La Cultural 21 4 5 12 15:32 17