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Racing Santander vs Villarreal

U.S. Open Cup
Racing
0-1-0
2-2
Final
Villarreal
0-1-0
El Sardineros

Match pulse

RACAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTVIL
41%Possession59%
17Shots12
3On target7
6Corners10
5Saves3
14Fouls14
45'+4'Gustavo PuertaRAC48'Juan FoythVIL72'Pape GueyeVIL75'Pablo RamonRAC87'Santiago MouriñoVIL90'+3'Carlos RomeroVIL
Team1H2HT
RAC202
VIL202

Final score

Racing Santander and Villarreal drew 2-2 on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at El Sardineros. Goals for Racing: Andrés Martín (21' pen) and Sergio Martínez (34'). Goals for Villarreal: Pape Gueye (45') and Nicolas Pépé (45'+1').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.3Nicolas PépéRM
  2. 27.2Andrés MartínAM-R
  3. 37.0Georges MikautadzeCF-L
  4. 46.7Julen AgirrezabalaG
  5. 56.7Sergio MartínezLM
  6. 66.6Pape GueyeCM-L
  7. 76.6Alberto MoleiroLM
  8. 86.3Sergio CanalesAM
  9. 96.2Asier VillalibreF
  10. 106.2Ayoze PérezCF-R
  11. 116.1Jorge SalinasLB
  12. 126.1ManuSUB

Team stats

RACVIL
14Fouls14
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
1Offsides3
6Corner Kicks10
5Saves3
41.4Possession58.6
17SHOTS12
3ON GOAL7
0.2On Target %0.6
0Penalty Goals0
1Penalty Kicks Taken0
315Accurate Passes485
382Passes540
0.8Pass Completion %0.9
1Accurate Crosses4
12Crosses17
0.1Cross %0.2
37Long Balls31
18Accurate Long Balls20
0.5Long Balls %0.6
8Blocked Shots2
7Effective Tackles14
20Tackles23
0.4Tackle %0.6
13Interceptions5
34Effective Clearances28
34Clearances28

Player of the game

Nicolas Pépé

VIL · 1 G

7.3

Deserved to win

74%
RAC · 2.14 xG
18%
Draw
9%
VIL · 0.76 xG

Racing deserved better: 74% on chances, drew 2-2

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Racing de Santander 2, Villarreal 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Racing de Santander 2, Villarreal 2.
  3. 90'+3'

    Yellow card

    Carlos Romero (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    C. Romero

  4. 90'+3'

    Foul

    Foul by Carlos Romero (Villarreal).

  5. 90'+3'

    Free kick won

    Andrés Martín (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. 90'+2'

    Handball

    Handball by Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal).

  7. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Carlos Romero (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Maguette Gueye (Racing de Santander).

  9. 90'+1'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Maguette Gueye (Racing de Santander) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrés Martín.

  10. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  11. 88'Alex Freeman
    Sub

    Subbed on for S. Mouriño

    Substitution, Villarreal. Alex Freeman replaces Santiago Mouriño.

    A. Freeman

  12. 87'

    Yellow card

    Santiago Mouriño (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    S. Mouriño

  13. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Santiago Mouriño (Villarreal).

  14. 87'

    Free kick won

    Iñigo Vicente (Racing de Santander) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  15. 85'

    Foul

    Foul by Andrés Martín (Racing de Santander).

  16. 85'

    Free kick won

    Renato Veiga (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  17. 85'

    Foul

    Foul by Yassir Zabiri (Racing de Santander).

  18. 82'VIL

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Gustavo Puerta.

  19. 82'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Manu Hernando (Racing de Santander) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.

  20. 81'RAC

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Luiz Júnior.

  21. 81'RAC

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Racing de Santander. Conceded by Carlos Maciá.

  22. 79'VIL

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Maguette Gueye.

  23. 79'VIL

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Manu Hernando.

  24. 78'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pape Gueye with a headed pass.

  25. 77'
    Sub

    Subbed on for P. Ramón

    Substitution, Racing de Santander. Facu González replaces Pablo Ramón.

    F. González

Leaders

RACVIL
Total Shots
Andrés Martín
6
Georges Mikautadze
4
Accurate Passes
Iñigo Vicente
54
Renato Veiga
76
Defensive Interventions
Manu
13
Juan Foyth
18
Saves
Julen Agirrezabala
5
Luiz Júnior
3

Season seriesSeries tied 2-2-1