Osasuna and Racing are meeting today at El Sadar in LaLiga EA Sports, with Martínez Munuera overseeing a match that belongs to the 9ª jornada. The lineups are in, the whistle is set, and the game has already taken on the shape of a straightforward league night with points on the line.
That is why the search interest is so immediate: this is not a general preview, but a live fixture with the referee and starters already confirmed. Osasuna line up with Sergio Herrera, Rafa Fernández, Diego Rico, Íñigo Arguibide, Unai Santos, Yeboah, Torró, Echegoyen, Osambela, Raúl García, Kike Barja and Raúl Moro, while Racing go with Laro Gómez, Aarón Martín, Facu, Pedro Felipe, Íñigo Sainz-Maza, Maguette, Guliashvili, Arana, Andrés Martín, Villalibre, Canales and Iker Luque.
The selection for Racing also gives the match a small but notable edge: Canales starts, while Pablo García is named among the substitutes. In a fixture where every lineup clue matters, that detail says as much about the manager's plan as the formation itself. Elsewhere around the match, Arrasate has said he wants his team to show their own seal, and José Alberto has described him as one of the few friends he has in football.
Beyond the 90 minutes, one of the day’s quieter storylines is Darko Brasanac, who has decided to end his career as a footballer and join Arrasate's coaching staff after playing for Osasuna between 2019 and February 2024. It is a clean closing of one chapter and a return to familiar ground in Pamplona. The immediate question now is not whether the teams are ready — they are — but which of them will leave El Sadar with the kind of result that makes this 9ª jornada look decisive rather than routine.

