Barcelona will hope to register their sixth successive win to open the new La Liga season when they host Racing Santander tonight. The defending champions have looked in ominous form in recent weeks, scoring 26 goals in six games including the Champions League mauling of Feyenoord.It looks a tough assignment for a Racing side despite their decent start to life back in the top flight following promotion last season.They have won two of their last three league games, including the weekend victory over Alaves.Table of ContentsBarcelona v Racing Santander stats, La Liga formWhere to watch Barca v Racing: TV channel, live online streamsBarcelona v Racing Santander stats, La Liga formBarcelona are unbeaten in 18 meetings with Racing (W15 D3) since a 3-0 away defeat in La Liga in January 2004They have scored at least two goals and been victorious in each of the last eight editions of the fixture, amassing an aggregate scoreline of 23-2 and keeping clean sheets in the last sixAt home to Racing, Barcas record is W43 D5 L2, winning 14 of their 15 visits from Santander since December 1995Angel Arocha, who played for Barca between 1927 and 1933, is the 12-goal top scorer in the fixture alongside the clubs all-time top scorer, Lionel Messi, who featured for them between 2004 and 2021Barca forward Anthony Gordon has the most assists (5) in this seasons Liga, immediately ahead of six players on three assists including teammate RaphinhaRacing last avoided defeat at Barcelona with a 1-1 draw in La Liga in September 2008, equalising through Jonathan Pereira after Messis penalty had put the hosts aheadTheir most recent Liga away win was in their previous season in the top flight, beating Osasuna 2-0 in January 2012 for their only victory on the road of that campaignSince then, Racing are winless in 12 Liga away matches (L8 D4), although no team bettered their total of nine victories on their travels in last seasons second tier and only Levante (33) eclipsed the 32 points they collected in such matchesOnly Vallecanos Sergio Camello, Real Madrids Kylian Mbappe and Barcelonas Raphinha and Lamine Yamal (6 each) have scored more Liga goals this season than Racings Yassir Zabiri (5)No goalkeeper has made more saves (23) than Racing newcomer Julen Agirrezabala in the 2026/27 divisionWhere to watch Barca v Racing: TV channel, live online streamsKick-off on Wednesday is at 20:30 BST (15:30 ET / 12:30 PT), with live coverage in the UK on Premier Sports 1 and streaming available on a vast range of devices via the Premier Sports app.APremier Sports subscriptioncosts �120 a year, �11.99 per month on a 12-month contract or �16.99 per month with 30 days cancellation notice required.Heres the full list ofLa Liga international broadcasters. Topics FC Barcelona Lamine Yamal Pedri Racing de Santander Raphinha Rodri Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Barcelona v Racing Santander: Teams confirmed as Gordon misses out Tom Rostance 16th September, 2026 Three things we learned from Hansi Flicks press conference ahead of Barcelonas game with Racing Santander Jon Fisher 15th September, 2026 Barcelona v Racing Santander: Preview, expected line-ups, stats Mitch Fretton 15th September, 2026 Rodri reveals Mourinho phone call after joining Barcelona Mitch Fretton 15th September, 2026 Levante 2-4 Barcelona: Yamal scores twice as champions continue perfect start Nicholas McGee 13th September, 2026 WATCH: Xavi Espart scores first Barcelona goal as champions stroll against Levante Nicholas McGee 13th September, 2026
