Mirandés and Racing Santander face in Municipal Stadium of Anduva, in a match for this phase of the Copa del Rey (1st Round). The record of direct confrontations in this stadium is favorable to the visiting team, which in the last 3 matches won 2 and tied 1. but the last time these two teams met in this stadium was on 01-09-2018, for the Second B, which ended in a draw by (1-1). Racing Santander presents considerable differences in their results at home and as a visitor, so in this game the home factor may be decisive.
Mirandes:
The home team will make its debut in this edition of the Copa del Rey with the intention of conquering a positive result, taking advantage of the home factor. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 15 goals scored and 16 conceded; against 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 16 goals scored and 11 conceded. In the last 10 home matches Mirandes has a record of 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses.
The Mirandés comes to this game after a draw at home, by 1-1, just against Santander, in a match for Segunda B, which is a kind of Spanish third division: the goal of the team was marked by Miguel Díaz . With access to the next phase on the horizon, coach Borja Jiménez must link his style of play, that is, benefit the defensive organization and counterattacks through the flanks. There are no absences of weight for this game.
Santander :
The visiting team plays its first match in this edition of the Copa del Rey with the intention of winning a positive result as a visitor. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in away matches; against 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses at their stadium. In the last 10 away matches Santander has won 3, tied 4 and lost 3. Defensive consistency has not been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored regularly, since he scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches.
Racing Santander comes to this game with a draw against Mirandés, as mentioned above, continuing in this way without losing in the championship: Enzo Lombardo scored the only goal of the team. Normally the trainer Iván Ania plays in 4-2-3-1, privileging the organization, the possession of the ball and the positional attacks: Lombardo is the great person in charge to create and to organize the offensive process. César Díaz and Miguel Gándara will be out of this game due to injury.
PREDICTION: Under 2.5 goals @ 1.70
