Match report

Albacete Defeats Racing Santander 4-0 in Segunda División Clash

Racing Santander

0–4

Albacete

Mar 21, 2026

Racing Santander

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Match

Mar 21, 2026 · FT

Albacete

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Albacete demonstrated formidable strength by defeating Racing Santander 4-0 in a Segunda División match. The visitors opened the scoring early through Jefté Betancor and A. Puertas, leaving Racing Santander reeling. The turning point came when Racing Santander’s P. Canales received a red card, leaving the team to defend with ten men. Albacete capitalized on their numerical advantage, with A. Rubio adding two more goals to seal the victory.

Key Facts

• Albacete secured a 4-0 victory over Racing Santander in the Segunda División.
• Jefté Betancor and A. Puertas scored early goals for Albacete in the 3rd and 6th minutes.
• P. Canales of Racing Santander was sent off in the 34th minute.
• A. Rubio netted two crucial goals for Albacete in the 69th and 82nd minutes.

Lineups

Racing Santander

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1 Jokin Ezkieta (G)
15 Marco Sangalli (D)
4 Manu Hernando (D)
16 Facundo González (D)
32 Jorge Salinas (D)
23 Damián Rodríguez (M)
19 Gustavo Puerta (M)
11 Andrés Martín (M)
18 Peio Canales (M)
10 Iñigo Vicente (M)
7 Giorgi Guliashvili (F)

Substitutes

13 Simon Eriksson
3 Mario Garcia
5 Javier Castro
6 Íñigo Sáinz-Maza
36 Sergio Martinez
14 Maguette Gueye
8 Aritz Aldasoro
34 Diego Díaz
12 Asier Villalibre
17 Jaime Mata
20 Suleiman Camara

Albacete

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

13 Raúl Lizoain (G)
2 Lorenzo Aguado (D)
23 Pepe Sánchez (D)
22 Lluís López (D)
21 Carlos Neva (D)
27 Daniel Bernabeu (D)
14 Victor San Bartolome (M)
8 Martín Fernández (M)
17 Alejandro Meléndez (M)
7 Antonio Puertas (F)
10 Jefté Betancor (F)

Substitutes

3 Jonathan Gómez
30 Mario Ramos
24 Jesús Vallejo
5 Javier Moreno
15 Fran Gámez
18 Javi Villar
16 José Carlos Lazo
6 Antonio Pacheco
11 Victor Valverde
20 Samuel Obeng
19 Alex Rubio

Timeline

3' Albacete Goal · Normal Goal

Jefté Betancor · Assist: A. Puertas
6' Albacete Goal · Normal Goal

A. Puertas · Assist: V. San Bartolome
20' Albacete Card · Yellow Card

D. Bernabeu
26' Albacete Card · Yellow Card

M. Fernandez
34' Racing Santander Card · Red Card

P. Canales
38' Racing Santander Card · Yellow Card

G. Guliashvili
44' Albacete Card · Yellow Card

A. Melendez
46' Albacete subst · Substitution 1

Off: D. Bernabeu · On: Jonathan Gómez
59' Albacete Card · Yellow Card

V. San Bartolome
60' Racing Santander subst · Substitution 1

Off: M. Sangalli · On: S. Camara
60' Racing Santander subst · Substitution 2

Off: G. Guliashvili · On: J. Mata
60' Racing Santander subst · Substitution 3

Off: D. Rodriguez · On: A. Villalibre
67' Albacete subst · Substitution 2

Off: Jefté Betancor · On: A. Rubio
67' Albacete subst · Substitution 3

Off: V. San Bartolome · On: A. Pacheco
69' Albacete Goal · Normal Goal

A. Rubio · Assist: Jonathan Gómez
73' Albacete subst · Substitution 4

Off: A. Puertas · On: J. Lazo
74' Racing Santander subst · Substitution 4

Off: Andrés Martín · On: I. Sainz-Maza
79' Albacete Card · Yellow Card

Lorenzo

misses next match
81' Racing Santander subst · Substitution 5

Off: I. Vicente · On: A. Aldasoro
82' Albacete Goal · Normal Goal

A. Rubio
85' Albacete subst · Substitution 5

Off: Carlos Neva · On: Jesús Vallejo
90' Racing Santander Card · Yellow Card

G. Puerta

misses next match

Match Stats

Stat	Racing Santander	Albacete
Fouls	9	12
Pass Accuracy	84%	72%
Offsides	1	3
Red Cards	1	0
Total Shots	14	12
Corners	5	5
Total Passes	554	274
Yellow Cards	4	5
Blocked Shots	3	4
Shots on Target	5	5
xG	—	—
Shots off Target	6	3
Possession	67%	33%
Goals Prevented	—	—
Accurate Passes	464	197
Shots Inside Box	12	6
Saves	1	5
Shots Outside Box	2	6

Key Match Notes

▸ Albacete's early goals by Jefté Betancor and A. Puertas set the tone for the match, putting immediate pressure on Racing Santander.
▸ Racing Santander's red card for P. Canales in the 34th minute was a significant turning point, as it left the team vulnerable and struggling to maintain their defense.