Getafe beat Real Racing Club 1-0 in La Liga, with their compact 3-5-2 structure proving effective despite the visitors enjoying more of the ball in a 4-2-3-1. Enes Unal scored the only goal, giving Getafe the decisive edge in a match where the underlying numbers were finely balanced. Racing recorded 57% possession and produced three shots on target from six attempts, while Getafe managed 12 shots but tested the opposing goalkeeper only once. The hosts posted 1.24 xG compared with Racing’s 1.31, underlining how little separated the sides in terms of chance quality. Getafe’s defensive shape limited the volume of visiting attempts, although Racing still generated the marginally stronger opportunities. The home goalkeeper therefore played a central role, saving all three shots on target faced for a 100% save percentage and preventing 1.2 goals above expectation. At the other end, Unal ensured Getafe’s solitary accurate effort was enough, rewarding a direct approach that relied less on sustained possession and more on converting the defining moment. Juan Martinez Munuera oversaw a tight contest decided by efficiency and goalkeeping. The result gives Getafe an early boost in La Liga.