Barcelona vs Racing Santander — Tips & Analysis

Over 4.25: Barcelona are scoring at will and this game should be wide open. They have won five La Liga games in a row and scored 21 goals doing it. At the Camp Nou they have won all six of their home games, scoring 3 goals a game and letting in under one. Racing Santander are fun to watch rather than solid. They score more than 2 goals a game and let in more than one. Their games have just over 4 goals in them on average, and 11 of their last 14 finished with 3 or more. On the road Racing score just over a goal a game and let in almost 2. They have scored in four of their five league games, so they should get one back here. That points to a busy night. Barcelona go in front early, Racing chase the game, and space opens up late. A 3-1 is the likeliest score, and we want this one to get past four goals. Barcelona have had 9 of their last 14 games finish with 3 or more goals, so the big scores keep coming. The catch is history. The last five meetings between these two averaged under 3 goals in total, and Barcelona won the most recent one 2-0. Barcelona are in the Champions League too, so they may change their team against a promoted side. We still want the goals here.