PREVIEW | Racing Santander vs Alavés: team news, lineups, predictions (La Liga 12/09)

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·10 September 2026

PREVIEW | Racing Santander vs Alavés: team news, lineups, predictions (La Liga 12/09)

Racing Santander and Alavés face each other this Saturday at the Campos de Sport de El Sardinero for round five of the La Liga.

Racing Santander have 4 points to their name this season and occupy 13th position in the table. In their last game, José Alberto López 's team lost 3-2 against Rayo Vallecano (La Liga 2026/27).

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Alavés have won 10 points to date and are placed in 2nd position. Last time out, Quique Flores's team triumphed 5-2 against Osasuna (La Liga 2026/27).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Alavés winning 3-0.

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Racing Santander

Andrés Martín - Knee Injury

Alavés

Mikel Ulacia - Cruciate Ligament Tear

Last starting XIs

Racing Santander ( vs Rayo Vallecano 2026-09-05): Julen Agirrezabala, Alvaro Mantilla, Facundo González, Manu Hernando, Jorge Salinas, Matteo Prati, Ivan Martín, Pablo García, Sergio Canales, Iñigo Vicente, Yassir Zabiri

Alavés ( vs Osasuna 2026-09-06): Antonio Sivera, Nahuel Tenaglia, Ville Koski, Jonny Otto, Ángel Pérez, Carles Aleñà, Pablo Ibáñez, Abde Rebbach, Antonio Blanco, Lucas Boyé, Mariano Díaz

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MANAGERS

Quique Flores has faced Racing Santander on ten occasions, recording two wins, two draws and six defeats
José Alberto López has faced Alavés on one occasion, recording one defeat.

TEAMS

Alavés are coming off four consecutive matches scoring goals.
Alavés are coming off four consecutive matches unbeaten.
Alavés are coming off two consecutive wins.
At home, Racing Santander are coming off two consecutive matches unbeaten.
Racing Santander are coming off four consecutive matches conceding goals.

HEAD TO HEAD

Racing Santander and Alavés have already met 46 times, with Racing Santander holding the advantage: 19 wins, compared with 15 wins for Alavés.
At Campos de Sport de El Sardinero, Racing Santander have the edge in matches against Alavés: 12 wins in 23 games. Alavés have four victories.
In the Spanish league, the two teams have played 18 matches, with nine wins for Racing Santander, three draws and six victories for Alavés.