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Racing returns to First Division after 14 years

After beating the Valladolid and defeating the Almeria, the Cantabro team has mathematically secured the promotion.

SANTANDER, 16/05/2026.- El delantero del Racing de Santander Asier Villalibre (c) celebra su gol ante el Valladolid durante el partido de la jornada 40 de La Liga Hypermotion que disputan el Racing de Santander y el Valladolid, este sábado en los Campos de Sport de El Sardinero . EFE/Pedro Puente Hoyos

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2026/05/16 - 20:51

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2026/05/16 - 20:51

Racing has mathematically tied his return to the EA Sports Leaguethis Saturday after winning 4-1 to the Valladolid and the Almeria losing 1-2to Las Palmas in the 40th day match of the Hypermotion League .

In El Sardinero, after the first half hour, Asier Villalibre opened the marker in favor of the Racing by making a Chilean after a corner. Mohamed Jaouab tied for the visiting team shortly before the break, but Andrés Martín put the locals back ahead with a penalty in the 62nd minute.

And Andres Martin himself, in '73, has put the Racing victory on track by throwing a left-handed inside the area to score after Villalibre's clear assistance. And in the extension, when the Santander fans were celebrating the promotion toFirst Division, Suleiman Camara has put the icing on the fourth goal.