DAVID RAYA NEWS

Makes three saves in draw Raya saved three shots but gave up a goal on a penalty kick in Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Brighton Saturday.

Impact It's hard to fault Raya for the penalty goal, and the goalkeeper was in great form overall. Unfortunately, he missed out on a clean sheet. If Raya starts in Tuesday's EFL Cup semifinal, he's got a tough test with Newcastle United. The side has won six in a row across all competitions and scored 18 goals in those wins.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes early goal Raya gave up one goal in Arsenal's win over Brentford Wednesday. He also made one save.

Impact Raya didn't have much to do once again but did concede an early goal before recovering well. He has a tendency for allowing goals, which could be an issue against a Brighton side which has scored 29 goals in league play.

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Arsenal eyeing move for Atalanta goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi but face paying up to €40m amid competition from PSG as Mikel Arteta seeks depth beyond David Raya | Goal.com US Atalanta star Marco Carnesecchi has reportedly emerged as a target for Arsenal but he will not be available on the cheap.

DECEMBER 28, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Keeps clean sheet Raya didn't allow any goals in a 1-0 win over Arsenal Friday against Ipswich Town.

Impact As expected, Raya didn't see much work as Ipswich Town didn't put a single shot on goal. Things will change to start 2025, as Raya goes up against a Brentford attack which has scored 32 goals in league play.

DECEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Saves five in win Raya made five saves in Arsenal's 5-1 win over Crystal Palace Saturday.

Impact Raya had little chance to stop Crystal Palace's lone goal but he didn't have to be perfect given how well Arsenal's offensive approach worked. Raya is unlikely to see much work Friday against Ipswich Town, who has failed to score a goal in three of its last five matches.

DECEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't face shot on goal Raya didn't face a single shot on target in Arsenal's scoreless draw against Everton.

Impact Everton only took two shots, and Raya wasn't forced to save either of them. It's another clean sheet for the Arsenal keeper, who is likely in for another calm contest when the Gunners face Crystal Palace next Saturday.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records clean sheet Raya had two saves and secured a clean sheet in Wednesday's 3-0 win over Monaco.

Impact Raya recorded a couple of saves and registered his fourth clean sheet of the European campaign. He has featured in every game and accumulated 15 saves. Over the weekend, he faces Everton at home.

DECEMBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Gives up early goal in draw Raya conceded the opening goal in Arsenal's 1-1 draw against Fulham. He made one save.

Impact After a stellar showing against Manchester United, Raya once again allowed a goal in a match Arsenal needed three points from. He'll have a challenging task containing Monaco in Champions League play Wednesday, as the side has 24 goals in domestic play and 12 goals in five UCL matches.

DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in win Raya made two saves in Arsenal's 2-0 win over Manchester United, conceding zero goals.

Impact After leaking goals for a stretch, Raya now has two clean sheets in his last three EPL matches. Fulham has been consistently scoring, so Raya will likely see more action in Sunday's contest than he did Wednesday.

DECEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Allows two against Hammers Raya made three saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 5-2 victory over West Ham United.

Impact Raya didn't have much stress on him as his team put away five goals in the win but still had subpar day of his own, only stopping three of the five shots he faced on net. The goalie will look to add to his three clean sheets on the season in their next match when facing Manchester United on Wednesday.

DECEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Easy clean sheet Raya didn't have to make a single save in Arsenal's win over Nottingham Forest Saturday, as Forest didn't put a single shot on target.

Impact After conceding a goal in his last seven EPL matches, Raya finally had an easy day as Forest couldn't get a single shot on frame. Raya has only allowed one goal in Champions League play and will attempt to keep it that way against a Sporting CP side which has nine goals in four Champions League matches so far.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves, one goal conceded Raya registered two saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Chelsea.

Impact Raya saved a shot each from Chelsea's top scorers Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson. However, it was Pedro Neto, who had not scored for Chelsea until Sunday, who broke through for the Blues. Raya will have gone more than two months without an EPL clean sheet, with his last logged on Sept. 15 and an international break giving Arsenal no games until Nov. 23 against Nottingham Forest.

NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Registers no saves Raya surrendered a penalty in Arsenal's 1-0 loss to Inter Milan in Champions League action. He made no saves in the match.

Impact It was a relatively quiet day for Raya, as Arsenal maintained most of the possession and largely didn't force him to do much work. Inter's penalty was awarded off a handball, and Raya didn't have much of a chance to stop it. Raya will likely be more busy Sunday against a Chelsea side which has scored 10 goals in the last five matches across all competitions and is suddenly tied with Arsenal on points in the Premier League.

NOVEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes three saves in loss Raya logged three saves but did allow the only goal in Arsenal's 1-0 loss to Newcastle.

Impact Raya has been leaking goals in the Premier League with 10 allowed in his last five matches. However, he's been lights out in Champions League play and will now attempt to blank Inter Milan Wednesday.

NOVEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves for draw Raya registered two saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-2 draw versus Liverpool. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 66th minute.

Impact Raya saved two of the four shots he faces during Sunday's draw, putting together a decent showing. Neither of the two goals he conceded were particularly poor, they were excellent chances. Raya will be among the top goalkeepers for clean sheets in the Premier League behind a defensively-minded Arsenal side moving forward.

OCTOBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Single save in CL clean sheet David Raya made one save and secured a clean sheet in Tuesday's 1-0 victory against FC Shakhtar Donetsk.

Impact Raya continued his run of three Champions League clean sheets from three games and has only had to make a total of five saves in these three matches. Last season he kept four clean sheets in his nine Champions League games.

OCTOBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Lackluster performance in loss to Cherries Raya had two saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-0 defeat to AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Raya put in a shoddy performance Saturday. He caused a penalty and made a number of errors through erratic clearances and poor passouts that could have punished the Gunners further. The Spanish international has produced three clean sheets, but it has been five EPL matches since his last. He will be challenged to improve upon that in Arsenal's next against current table toppers Liverpool.

OCTOBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Lets in just one Raya recorded one save and allowed one goal in Saturday's 3-1 win against Southampton.

Impact Raya had a steady day in the net Saturday, making just a save while allowing one against Southampton. He enters the October break having allowed just six Premier League goals in seven appearances, making 25 saves while making three clean sheets.

OCTOBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet Tuesday Raya had two saves and secured a clean sheet in Tuesday's 2-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain.

Impact Raya had a fairly easy day in Tuesday's win as he saved the only two shots on target he faced in the match. He has now kept two clean sheets and made four saves through to UCL matches, a very strong start especially given he faced two of the stronger teams in the competition.

OCTOBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Single save in start despite knock David Raya registered one save and allowed two goals in Saturday's 4-2 win over Leicester City.

Impact Raya avoided missing his side's clash with Leicester after a late fitness call. This was the first game this season in which he made only a single save. Before this game, he had been averaging over four saves per game and had kept four clean sheets in all competitions. He will now aim for a strong performance on Tuesday the 1st as he takes on the PSG frontline.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Avoids absence Raya (thigh) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Leicester.

Impact Raya is back in the starting XI for Saturday's clash despite being a doubt with a knock. It proved to be a non-issue for the goalkeeper, who is straight back into the starting XI. Neto remains on the bench as one of the best back ups in the Premier League.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

David Raya Injury: Progress & Potential Return Date for Arsenal Goalkeeper The latest injury news on Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya, defenders Ben White, Jurrien Timber, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Miles Lewis-Skelly and midf...

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Late call for Saturday Raya (thigh) is questionable for Saturday's match against Leicester City, according to manager Mikel Arteta. "We have to wait 24 hours to see if he's looking good or not that good....

Impact Raya will be a late call for Saturday's match after missing their midweek cup match due to thigh issues. It appears as if he will undergo testing ahead of the match to decide his availability, leaving his status up in the air until game time. If fit, he will hope to reclaim his spot in the starting XI, but if left out, Neto will probably see the start in net.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out of Cup match Raya is not in the squad Wednesday against Bolton because of a thigh issue.

Impact Raya likely would've started if it were a league match, but he was given the day off Wednesday with 16-year-old Jack Porter making his debut. Assuming this isn't a significant issue, Raya will be back in the XI Saturday against Leicester City where he'll be hoping for his fourth clean sheet in six league matches.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Brilliant to salvage point Raya recorded nine saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Manchester City.

Impact Raya stopped nine of the 11 shots he faced and earned a draw in one of the performances of the season. He nearly did enough to come away with the win as well, before a late John Stones goal broke Arsenal hearts. Raya has been one of the top options in the league since moving to Arsenal and figures to be an elite option moving forward.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE