The big picture

Real Betis come in 4th on the ladder with 26 points; Racing Santander are 10th on 14. Real Betis have the higher position to protect.

Real Betis are 7–2–2 in LaLiga 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 1.4 against.

Racing Santander are 4–6–2 in LaLiga 2026-27, averaging 1.4 goals for and 2.5 against.

Form

Real Betis have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Borussia Dortmund 1–2.

Racing Santander have won two of their last five and most recently beat Málaga 2–1.

Head to head

These sides have met 14 times on our records since 2003: Real Betis 6, Racing Santander 2, 6 drawn.

Last time out (2011-12), it was a draw 1–1 at Benito Villamarín.

Biggest margin between these two: Racing Santander by 3 goals in 2007-08 (3–0).

Players to watch

For Real Betis, watch Isco (0.5 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Marc Bartra (0.7 goals a game in 2026-27).

For Racing Santander, watch Yassir Zabiri (0.8 goals a game in 2026-27) and Pablo García (0.2 goals a game in 2026-27).

At Estadio La Cartuja

Real Betis have won 13 of their last 20 at Estadio La Cartuja.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Real Betis go in as clear favourites.