Racing vs Espanyol: preview, line-ups and kick-off time

Racing Santander host Espanyol at El Sardineros on Saturday 24 October 2026, kick-off 14:15 UTC, in the LaLiga (round 10). Prediction markets make Racing the favourite at 40%, with the draw at 26% (Polymarket). Racing have had 6 days of rest since playing Osasuna (LaLiga); Espanyol have had 7 after facing Atlético. Racing are without 2 players (Pedro Felipe, Simon Eriksson); Espanyol are missing 2 (Jofre Carreras, Kike García).

Win chances

Racing 40%Draw 26%Espanyol 34%

From Polymarket prediction market prices. For information only: Ninety has no betting links. How win chances work.

Predicted line-ups

Predicted elevens. Official team sheets usually arrive about an hour before kick-off. About predicted line-ups.

Racing 4-2-3-1

Coach: José López

13 Julen Agirrezabala GK
2 Álvaro Mantilla DEF
5 Pablo Ramón DEF
24 Jeanuël Belocian DEF
17 Jorge Salinas DEF
18 Matteo Prati MID
8 André Almeida MID
23 Iván Martin MID
20 Sergio Canales MID
10 Iñigo Vicente FWD
21 Yassir Zabiri FWD

Espanyol 5-4-1

Coach: Manolo González

1 Ángel Fortuno GK
16 Vanja Drkušić DEF
5 Clemens Riedel DEF
6 Leandro Cabrera DEF
23 Omar El Hilali DEF
21 Roger Hinojo DEF
28 Javi Hernández FWD
8 Edu Expósito MID
10 Pol Lozano MID
15 Bryan Zaragoza FWD
9 Roberto Fernández FWD

Injuries and suspensions

Racing

Pedro Felipe injury, back Doubtful
Simon Eriksson injury, back Doubtful

Espanyol

Jofre Carreras injury, back Doubtful
Kike García injury, back Unknown

Previous meetings

Saturday 10 February 2024: Racing Santander 2-0 Espanyol
Saturday 19 August 2023: Espanyol 2-0 Racing Santander
Monday 19 March 2012: Espanyol 3-1 Racing Santander
Saturday 22 October 2011: Racing Santander 0-1 Espanyol
Sunday 3 April 2011: Espanyol 1-2 Racing Santander

Competition	LaLiga
Date	Saturday 24 October 2026
Kick-off	14:15 UTC
Venue	El Sardineros