The score says how it ended. xG says how it should have ended: it is the sum of the chances each shot was worth, not an opinion about the game.
The score matched the game: Racing Santander was the better side by chances too.
| Team | Goals | xG | Goals − xG | Expected points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racing Santander | 3 | 2.56 | +0.4 | 2.25 |
| Elche | 2 | 1.08 | +0.9 | 0.58 |
Racing Santander: −1.1 for the season (16 in the table). Elche: −2.5 (18). The gap between points and xPTS is built from matches like this one.