Atlético Madrid Team News Page 38 - Soccer

Yannick Carrasco - Scores against Mallorca Carrasco scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal), seven crosses (three accurate) and three corners in Wednesday's 3-1 victory over Mallorca.

Impact Carrasco scored in the 77th minute to give them the 3-1 lead and seal the deal to earn three points at home. The midfielder, now turned left-back, has five goals in the season, to go with three assists. He led his side in crosses and chances created, logging his 10th start in a row for them.

APRIL 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nahuel Molina - Assists in home win Molina assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Wednesday's 3-1 victory against Mallorca.

Impact Molina assisted Alvaro Morata in the 47th minute to give them the 2-1 lead. The right-back now has two assists in the season, to go with one goal. He also led his side in crosses during the match, as usual.

APRIL 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Antoine Griezmann - Assists twice in home win Griezmann assisted twice to go with four shots (two on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and five chances created in Wednesday's 3-1 win over Mallorca.

Impact Griezmann assisted Rodrigo de Paul and Yannick Carrasco for their first and third goals in the match. The forward now has 11 assists in the season, to go with 12 goals. He also led his side in chances created and took the second-most shots for them.

APRIL 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rodrigo De Paul - Scores against Mallorca De Paul scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and three chances created in Wednesday's 3-1 win over Mallorca.

Impact De Paul scored the 1-1 equalizer just before halftime, paving the way for their comeback home win. The midfielder now has three goals in the campaign, to go with three assists as well. He had a good offensive performance, with season-highs in shots and chances created.

APRIL 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Alvaro Morata - Scores in home win Morata scored one goal to go with six shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Wednesday's 3-1 victory over Mallorca.

Impact Morata scored in the 47th minute to make it 2-1 and help them earn the comeback win at home. The forward now has 14 goals in the season. He's not a regular starter for his side so far, though, 23 starts in 36 appearances so far.

APRIL 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ivo Grbic - Makes one save in win Grbic recorded one save and allowed one goal in Wednesday's 3-1 victory over Mallorca.

Impact Grbic conceded early in the first half, but then shut down Mallorca to allow their comeback win at home. The goalkeeper logged his fourth start and six overall appearance in the season, replacing the injured Jan Oblak, but he has no clean sheets over that span. He will start again if the Slovenian is not cleared to return on Sunday at Valladolid.

APRIL 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jan Oblak - Picks up neck injury Oblak is out for Wednesday's clash with Mallorca due to a cervical contracture, goal.es reports.

Impact Oblak is sidelined for Wednesday's match, as he deals with a neck injury. The goalkeeper is one of the best in Europe and is a major loss, though Ivo Grbic has been a competent replacement when Oblak is forced onto the sideline.

APRIL 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Marcos Llorente - Not traveling Wednesday Llorente (groin) is not in the traveling squad for Wednesday's clash with Mallorca.

Impact Llorente picked up a groin injury in training, evidently a serious enough injury that he isn't in the traveling squad. The midfielder will likely be replaced by Thomas Lemar in the center of the park. Llorente's first chance to return is a Sunday trip to Valladolid.

APRIL 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Memphis Depay - Ruled out Wednesday Depay (thigh) is not in the traveling squad for Wednesday's clash with Mallorca.

Impact Depay is set to miss a fifth straight match as he continues to deal with a thigh issue. The forward has struggled with injury throughout his time with Atleti, leaving him on just seven appearances (three starts) since joining the club. Angel Correa projects to start alongside Antoine Griezmann once more.

APRIL 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Marcos Llorente - Injures groin in training Llorente suffered an adductor injury during training on Monday and is a doubt for Wednesday's clash against Mallorca.

Impact Llorente missed Sunday's loss to Barcelona with a yellow card suspension and he's now unlikely to be able to play against Mallorca in mid-week after picking up this injury. Koke could return to the XI in his place in midfield, or Thomas Lemar, Saul and Pablo Barrios are also options to start alongside Rodrigo De Paul.

APRIL 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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APRIL 24, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Axel Witsel - Starts in second straight match Witsel registered two tackles (one won), one clearance and one interception in Sunday's 1-0 defeat against Barcelona.

Impact Witsel has gotten the start in the last two matches after only starting twice in his previous eight games played. He can bounce from both the center midfield and defense, plus with Stefan Savic suffering a broken toe, this can open the door for Witsel for more starts in the starting XI.

APRIL 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Marcos Llorente - Eligible to return Llorente will be available for selection in the mid-week Mallorca match after serving a one-game suspension.

Impact Llorente missed Sunday's loss to Barcelona while suspended for yellow card accumulation, but he will be able to return on Wednesday and is likely to slot straight back into the XI against Mallorca ahead of Axel Witsel in midfield.

APRIL 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Geoffrey Kondogbia - Suspension served Kondogbia will be eligible to play in Wednesday's clash against Mallorca after missing last weekend's loss to Barcelona.

Impact Kondogbia served his one-game suspension for yellow card accumulation, but even when available, he hasn't featured in La Liga since January.

APRIL 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Stefan Savic - Suffers broken toe Savic has fractured his little toe and will undergo treatment to heal the injury, Atletico Madrid announced Monday.

Impact Savic played the full 90 minutes in Sunday's defeat against Barcelona, but he is almost certain to miss at least the mid-week Mallorca match after breaking his toe. He has kept seven clean sheets in 21 La Liga appearances (all starts) this season, but Axel Witsel could be an option to replace him in the back-three alongside Jose Maria Gimenez and Mario Hermoso if necessary.

APRIL 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Antoine Griezmann: The quietly brilliant playmaker and Atletico's 'soul' returns to Barca Antoine Griezmann returned to Barca with his in-form Atletico side. It didn't go as he'd hoped, but he sent a message regardless

APRIL 24, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Jan Oblak - Lets in one in loss Oblak registered three saves and allowed one goal with two clearances in Sunday's 1-0 loss against Barcelona.

Impact Oblak has not allowed more than one goal a match since Nov 1. conceding just 10 in the last 18 games. During that span, he had completed eight clean sheets while averaging two saves a game. However, with just 12 clean sheets in all competitions, the keeper is off his average a season which is typically around 20. He will face Mallorca in the next contest on Wednesday, who have scored seven goals in the last five matches,

APRIL 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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