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Levante vs Racing Santander Prediction and Stats | La Liga Gameweek 14

Levante welcome Racing Santander to Estadio Ciudad de Valencia in Valencia in La Liga Gameweek 14 action on Friday 27 November 2026, kick-off 20:00 UTC.

Levante have played 12 matches in La Liga this season, scoring 1.3 and conceding 1.8 goals a game and winning 17% of them. At home they average 2.6 goals scored and 2.4 conceded over 5 matches, with a 100% win rate. Racing Santander have played 12 matches in La Liga this season, scoring 1.4 and conceding 2.5 goals a game and winning 33% of them. Away from home they average 1.0 goals scored and 3.2 conceded over 6 matches, with a 25% win rate.

On Moneyball's model, from this season's numbers, Levante are narrow favourites at 50%, with the draw at 22% and Racing Santander at 28%.

Moneyball's estimate

Levante50%home win
Draw22%draw
Racing Santander28%away win

From each side's goals and expected goals this season (Sportmonks), pulled toward the league average while a side has played few matches (12 and 12 so far), through a Dixon-Coles score model.

Levante: form and key numbers

In style Levante are happy without the ball, play long and direct.

Racing Santander: form and key numbers

In style Racing Santander take players on.

Levante vs Racing Santander: season averages side by side

LevantePer match this seasonRacing Santander
12Matches12
1.3Goals scored1.4
1.8Goals conceded2.5
1.21Expected goals (xG)1.38
1.97xG conceded2.18
11.6Shots12.9
3.9On target4.8
42.8Possession %50.0
25%Clean sheets %0%
58%Both teams scored %67%
3.3Corners4.8
1.6Yellow cards2.6
6.72Average rating6.72

Players to watch

Levante

Racing Santander

Scouting spotlight: Yassir Zabiri

Yassir Zabiri, 21 · Racing Santander · CF · Poacher · Moneyball Score 61

Yassir Zabiri, 21, plays as a centre-forward for Racing Santander in La Liga. Strongest for his role in goals, luck taken out and expected goals. Weakest in aerial duels won. Moneyball Scout, the engine behind our Scouting Players Research, rates him against every centre-forward in Europe's top five leagues - and this is what he does better than almost all of them.

Expected goals 82Goals, luck taken out 87Shots 75Shots on target 78Shot quality 78Aerial duels won 3Duels won 12Key passes 10Big chances missed 78

Percentile against his position on each figure: 50 is the average centre-forward, 90 the top tenth.

Positions he can play

  • ST · Centre-forward Natural, 61
  • SS · Second striker Accomplished, 55

Where he is strongest

FigureHis numberBetter than
Goals, luck taken out0.70 / 9087%
Expected goals0.60 / 9082%
Shots on target52%78%
Shot quality (xG per shot)0.19 xG/shot78%
Big chances missed0.22 / 9078%

Roles he suits

  • ★★★★★ Shadow striker Second striker
  • ★★★★½ Poacher Centre-forward
  • ★★½ Pressing forward Centre-forward

Scout's notes: Scores and makes the chances to keep scoring, Gets into scoring positions.

⚠ 9 goals from only 5.4 xG: finishing this far above his chances rarely lasts: check it is not a one-season wonder.

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Levante vs Racing Santander prediction

Racing Santander should have more of the ball, with Levante likely to sit in a compact block and look to break; Levante go long and direct; Racing Santander like to take players on. Moneyball's model expects about 3.7 goals - 2.12 for Levante and 1.56 for Racing Santander - with over 2.5 goals at 71% and both teams scoring at 70%. Levante have the stronger numbers, and we expect them to make home advantage count.

Prediction: Levante 3-1 Racing Santander

Levante vs Racing Santander: what the numbers say

  1. 1. Levante unbeaten (win or draw) 72% between them
  2. 2. 4 or more goals 50% by the model, 3.68 goals expected
  3. 3. Both teams to score: yes 70% by the model
  4. 4. 4 or more cards the two sides average 5.2 cards a match between them
  5. 5. 10 corners or fewer 8.2 corners a match between them

Statistical leanings from the data, not certainties.

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Levante vs Racing Santander: questions and answers

When is Levante vs Racing Santander?

Levante vs Racing Santander is on Friday 27 November 2026, kick-off 20:00 UTC, in La Liga Gameweek 14.

Where is Levante vs Racing Santander played?

At Estadio Ciudad de Valencia, Valencia, Levante's home ground.

Who will win Levante vs Racing Santander?

Levante are the favourites: Levante 50%, draw 22%, Racing Santander 28%. Our prediction is Levante 3-1 Racing Santander.

Who is the player to watch in Levante vs Racing Santander?

Yassir Zabiri of Racing Santander: a poacher with a Moneyball Score of 61 against every centre-forward in Europe's top five leagues.

How many goals will there be in Levante vs Racing Santander?

Moneyball's model expects about 3.7 goals, with over 2.5 goals at 71%.

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