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Nahuel Molina - Creates four chances versus Betis Molina created four chances, sent in seven crosses (three accurate), made two tackles (one won) and was shown a yellow card during Sunday's 1-0 win over Betis.

Impact Molina could have left the pitch for tactical reasons around the hour mark but had an impressive performances from the right flank while he was on the pitch, creating more scoring opportunities than any teammate who played the full 90. Right now, the only thing preventing Molina to be a top tier right-back for fantasy purposes is the lack of appearances on the scoresheet as he has zero goals and one assists over 22 La Liga starts so far this season.

APRIL 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Antoine Griezmann - Takes four shots versus Betis Griezmann had four shots (two on target), created one chance and sent in three crosses (one accurate) during Sunday's 1-0 win over Betis.

Impact Griezmann was Atletico's most dangerous player during the first half and kept delivering after halftime, leading his side in shots attempted. The forward was coming off putting up three goals and two assists over the previous five contests and will try to get back to his scoring ways during next Sunday's visit to Rayo Vallecano.

APRIL 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jan Oblak - Keeps another clean sheet in win Oblak made two saves and kept a clean sheet during Sunday's 1-0 win over Betis.

Impact Oblak showed safety in a pair of occasions that didn't demand much from him during the second half but other than that the opposition wasn't able to threaten throughout the contest. That's now three consecutive clean sheets for the goalkeeper, who will try to make it four in-a-row during next Sunday's visit to Rayo Vallecano.

APRIL 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Angel Correa - Bags winner off bench versus Betis Correa scored a goal off two shots (one on target) after coming off the bench during Sunday's 1-0 win over Betis.

Impact Correa was brought as part of a double substitution just before the hour mark and ended up the hero for Atletico as he scored the lone goal of the match after making a great play with a mix and skill and luck to leave defenders behind and sending the ball past the goalkeeper in the 86th minute. This was the sixth goal over 25 appearances this season for the attacked, who keeps pushing for a place in the starting XI.

APRIL 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Benzema nets 7-minute hat trick, Madrid beats Valladolid 6-0

Karim Benzema has scored a hat trick in a seven-minute span as second-place Real Madrid crushed Valladolid 6-0 in the Spanish league

APRIL 2, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MATCHDAY: Newcastle hosts Man United; Napoli vs Milan

Newcastle and Manchester United go head-to-head in a fight for the Champions League spots

APRIL 1, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sergio Reguilon - Training Friday Reguilon (thigh) took part in training Friday, Atleti announced.

Impact Reguilon returned to training Friday, though only completing a partial session. It's possible the full-back could return before Sunday's clash with Betis, but it seems more likely than not he will target a return during an April 9 trip to Rayo.

MARCH 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

With Griezmann on fire, Atletico is hottest team in Spain

Antoine Griezmann has carried his excellent play for France at the World Cup back to the Spanish league

MARCH 30, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Memphis Depay - Not available Sunday Depay (thigh) will be out for Sunday's clash with Real Betis, Marca reports.

Impact Depay is set to be sidelined for Sunday's clash after picking up a thigh injury while on international duty. The length of his absence isn't entirely clear though he's expected to miss at least two weeks. Alvaro Morata will partner Antoine Griezmann while Depay is sidelined.

MARCH 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Stefan Savic - Continues consistent run of matches Savic has started in the last four matches while playing in every minute before the international break.

Impact Savic has dealt with a few injuries and suspensions this season, but looks to keep a consistent form with four straight matches of 90 minutes of play. In that span, he had totaled 10 clearances, seven tackles (four won) and four interceptions.

MARCH 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Memphis Depay - Suffers thigh injury Depay has strained a muscle in his thigh, Atletico announced Wednesday. He will be questionable for Sunday's La Liga clash against Real Betis.

Impact Depay scored a goal before subbing out just past the hour mark of Netherlands' Euro qualifier win against Gibraltar on Monday, but medical tests upon his return to Atletico Madrid have revealed this thigh injury. Depay had started three consecutive games for his club prior to the international break, scoring two goals from eight total shots in that span, but Alvaro Morata or Angel Correa could replace him alongside Antoine Griezmann in the front-two against Betis if necessary.

MARCH 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Memphis Depay - Takes four shots in win Depay took four shots (one on target), created one chance and made one tackle (zero won) in Saturday's 3-0 win over Valencia.

Impact Depay had a good offensive performance to help them earn the home win, but couldn't find the back of the net. The forward led his side in shots during the match. He has four goals in the season so far.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Alvaro Morata - Assists as substitute Morata assisted one goal from his only chance created and made one tackle (zero won) in 26 minutes during Saturday's 3-0 win over Valencia.

Impact Morata subbed on in the second half and assisted Thomas Lemar's goal in the 67th minute to seal the home win. That was his second assist in the season, to go with 10 goals. The forward is usually a substitute, and came off the bench in eight of his 12 appearances since the World Cup break.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Thomas Lemar - Scores as substitute Lemar scored one goal from his only shot, created one chance, sent in one accurate cross and made two tackles (both won) in 26 minutes during Saturday's 3-0 win over Valencia.

Impact Lemar subbed on in the second half and scored in the 67th minute to give them the 3-0 lead and the deal at home. That was his first goal in the season, to go with two assists. The midfielder has been in and out the starting XI so far, logging 12 starts in 21 overall appearances.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rodrigo De Paul - Assists against Valencia De Paul assisted one goal from two chances created, took one off-target shot and made three tackles (one won) in Saturday's 3-0 win over Valencia.

Impact De Paul assisted Yannick Carrasco in the 49th minute to make it 2-0 for his side. The midfielder now has three assists in the season, to go with two goals. He also co-led his side in tackles during the match to help them keep the clean sheet at home.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Yannick Carrasco - Scores in home win Carrasco scored one goal from three shots, sent in three inaccurate crosses, made three tackles (zero won), one interception and one clearance in Saturday's 3-0 win over Valencia.

Impact Carrasco scored in the 49th minute to give them the 2-0 lead and helping his side earn the win at home. The midfielder-turned-left-back now has four goals in the season. He had a good all-around performance, leading them in tackles and registering the second-most shots and crosses.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Marcos Llorente - Assists in home win Llorente assisted one goal from two chances created, took two shots (one on target), made one interception and picked up a yellow card in Saturday's 3-0 win over Valencia.

Impact Llorente had a good outing to help them earn three points at home. The midfielder assisted Antoine Griezmann's opener in the 23rd minute, while co-leading his side in chances created during the match. That was his second assist in the season, to go with one goal, and he also received his fourth yellow card so far.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Antoine Griezmann - Scores opener versus Valencia Griezmann scored one goal from three shots, created two chances, sent in two crosses (one accurate), made one tackle (won) and picked up a yellow card in Saturday's 3-0 win over Va...

Impact Griezmann scored the opener in the 23rd minute to give them the early lead. The forward now has 10 goals in the season, to go with 12 assists. He also received his first yellow card in the proccess, though.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jan Oblak - Keeps clean sheet in win Oblak made one save in Saturday's 3-0 win over Valencia.

Impact Oblak wasn't really tested during their easy home win, making only one save. That was his 11th clean sheet in 29 starts in the season so far. He will look to keep the momentum against Betis on Sunday.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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MARCH 18, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Rayo botches trick penalty in draw; Atletico sinks Valencia

Rayo Vallecano has drawn 2-2 with Girona in the Spanish league after its players bungled a trick penalty kick

MARCH 18, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MATCHDAY: Kompany back to face Man City in FA Cup

Manchester City hosts Burnley and manager Vincent Kompany in the FA Cup quarterfinals on Saturday

MARCH 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Belgium coach Tedesco drops Witsel in 1st team selection

Belgium coach Domenico Tedesco dropped veteran midfielder Axel Witsel when he named his first squad since being appointed last month

MARCH 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chelsea's Kepa back for Spain in De la Fuente's first squad

New Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has recalled Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga along with several veteran players for his first squad since replacing Luis Enrique ahead of Eur...

MARCH 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jan Oblak - Keeps clean sheet in win Oblak made four saves and kept a clean sheet in Monday's 1-0 win at Girona.

Impact Oblak kept another clean sheet Monday as he stopped all four shots on target he faced. It marks his fifth clean sheet in his past eight matches, and his 10th in La Liga this season. He faces an easier matchup this Saturday versus Valencia who have scored 28 goals in 25 league matches this season.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE