EDGAR BADÍA NEWS

Concedes in defeat Edgar Badia made two saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Cadiz.

Impact Badia made two saves and two clearances but conceded to Gonzalo Escalante in the 10th minute. He managed only four clean sheets in 36 games. He made 139 saves but also conceded 63 goals. Since there are currently no rumors linking him with a move away from the club, he will be expected to represent Elche in the Spanish second division next season.

JUNE 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet against Bilbao Badia made seven saves and kept a clean sheet in Sunday's 1-0 victory against Athletic Club.

Impact Badia kept his fourth clean sheet of the season on Sunday, as well as his third in his last five games. Next weekend will be the season finale against 13th-placed Cadiz, which have scored just 29 goals in 37 matches this season, the joint-worst attacking record in La Liga.

MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Records four saves Badia made four saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Getafe.

Impact Badia logged four saves during each of his first appearances across May. Now, the goalkeeper will prepare for Elche to host Sevilla on Wednesday. The team has already participated in six games across May and must play at least three more matchups.

MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet Badia recorded four saves and secured a clean sheet in Sunday's 1-0 victory against Atletico Madrid.

Impact Badia had a great performance and kept out Atletico Madrid by making four saves. He has two clean sheets in the last three games wherein he has conceded only once. These great performances have come too late as Elche have already been relegated.

MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back from paternity leave Badia is in the starting XI to face Atletico Madrid on Sunday.

Impact Badia returns after missing one match due to the birth of his first child. The keeper has allowed 60 goals in 31 league starts while making 120 saves, the second most in La Liga.

MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

On paternity leave Badia is expecting his first child and will not be available for Tuesday's match against Almeria.

Impact With Badia on paternity leave, this means that Axel Werner will get the start against Almeria Tuesday. The 31-year-old keeper has missed just one match all season, making 31 appearances while totaling a league-leading 120 saves with 60 goals allowed and two clean sheets.

MAY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Completes clean sheet Edgar Badia made two saves and allowed zero goals with two clearances in Saturday's 4-0 victory over Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Edgar Badia got just his second clean sheet with a rare quiet day in the net Saturday. Both his clean sheets have come within the last eight games, failing to record one in his previous 23 contests. The keeper continues to lead the league in saves with 120 to up his average a match to 3.8. He will head to Almeria on Tuesday, who have scored eight goals in the last five contests.

APRIL 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once in loss Edgar Badia had eight saves and allowed one goal in Wednesday's 1-0 defeat versus Celta Vigo.

Impact Badia conceded one goal Wednesday and still has kept just one clean sheet this season. He did make eight saves though, his second most in a match this season. He faces a matchup of similar difficulty Saturday versus Rayo Vallecano which have scored 38 goals in 31 league matches this season.

APRIL 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice in loss Edgar Badia registered two saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-0 defeat to Valencia.

Impact It's hard to blame Badia for the two goals he conceded, because one was a one-on-one sequence and the other one was an own goal. Badia has now allowed two or more goals in four straight contests.

APRIL 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Valencia Badia is fit and in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Valencia.

Impact Badia returns from an undisclosed reason which kept him out of last week's match against Girona. The keeper returns to the starting XI on Sunday having allowed 57 goals in 28 league starts while making 108 saves.

APRIL 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not called up Sunday Badia (undisclosed) was not on the team sheet for Sunday's match against Girona.

Impact Badia did not get called up for the clash with Girona for an undisclosed reason. He had started in every match for the team so far, leading the league in saves with 108 while conceding 57 goals and just one clean sheet. Axel Wernerwill get the start in net Saturday in his absence.

APRIL 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two goals to Osasuna Badia made four saves but conceded two goals in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Osasuna.

Impact Badia was beaten by an Ez Abde brace as his side squandered a halftime lead and lost a third game in a row on Saturday. Next weekend he will face mid-table Girona, which have scored 42 goals in 27 La Liga matches.

APRIL 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Allows four against Barcelona Badia made one save and conceded four goals during Saturday's 4-0 loss against Barcelona.

Impact Badia couldn't do much to prevent any of the four goals scored by the opposition. The most problematic issue for the goalkeeper here was the fact that he wasn't able to save more than half of the shots he faced for the third consecutive match. With just three saves and seven goals conceded over his last three starts, Badia will try to bounce back during next Saturday's visit to Osasuna.

APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice in loss Badia made two saves and conceded two goals in Sunday's 2-0 loss at Real Sociedad.

Impact Badia did not have his best game Sunday as he let in half the shots on target he faced. He conceded twice in the match, marking the 15th time in 26 league matches he has conceded two or more goals. To make matters worse, he faces an extremely difficult matchup after the international break as league-leading Barcelona come to town, a side who have scored 49 goals in 26 league matches this season.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten once against Valladolid Badia made zero saves and conceded one goal during Saturday's 1-1 draw against Valladolid.

Impact Badia saw Cyle Larin beating him with just four minutes into the game and then didn't face any other shot during the rest of the contest. That marked the second time this season where the goalkeeper had more goals allowed than saves and he'll try to bounce back during Mar. 19 visit to Real Sociedad.

MARCH 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Clean sheet Saturday Edgar Badia recorded three saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Mallorca.

Impact Badia made three saves and earned his first clean sheet in 24 matches. To say this has been a brutal season for the goalkeeper would be an understatement, in 24 matches he has been forced into 101 saves and conceded 48 goals. With that sort of volume it's not surprising that Badia has failed to keep a clean sheet until Saturday's win.

MARCH 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes three in loss Badia conceded three goals and made six saves, including a penalty, in Friday's 3-2 loss to Real Betis.

Impact Badia conceded three goals Saturday, all after Lisandro Magallan's red card in the 57th minute. Two of the goals came from penalty shots, the first by Borja Iglesias in the 65th minute and the second in the 95th minute by Willian Jose. Elche conceded another penalty in the 88th minute, but Badia stepped up and saved it, his third saved penalty this season. He faces an easier matchup next Saturday, as the team travels to Mallorca who have scored 21 goals in 23 league matches this season.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lets in late goal Edgar Badia had two saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-0 defeat to Espanyol.

Impact Edgar Badia was on his way to his first clean sheet of the season, but it was ruined by Sergi Darder's late-minute goal Sunday. He continues to stumble this season, conceding the most goals in the league with 45, averaging about two goals allowed a match. The goalkeeper is still managing to complete saves, with 92 thus far which is the second most in La Liga. The Spaniard will continue to have it rough with a visit from Real Betis, who have scored 10 goals in the last five games. He also conceded three goals during their last outing on Aug 15.

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes four against Real Madrid Badia made nine saves and conceded four goals during Wednesday's 4-0 loss against Real Madrid.

Impact Badia was one of the best players on the pitch despite allowing four goals. These goals came from finishes that seemed impossible to spot, two of them from the penalty spot, and, if it wasn't for his season-high nine saves, the result for Elche would've been much worse. Badia is still to keep a clean sheet in 21 starts this season, but at the same time is first among all La Liga goalkeepers in saves, with 90. Up next for him is Sunday's home clash against Espanyol.

FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes one save in win Badia made one save and one clearance in Saturday's 3-1 win over Villarreal.

Impact Badia wasn't really tested during the match, but conceded once in the first half. The goalkeeper still has no clean sheets in the season after 19 starts, though. He will now face a tough matchup when they visit Real Madrid on Feb 15.

FEBRUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes three goals to Sevilla Badia made five saves but conceded three goals in Saturday's 3-0 defeat against Sevilla.

Impact Badia was beaten by a Marcos Acuna strike and a brace from Youssef En-Nesyri on Saturday as Elche are now officially winless for the first half of the La Liga campaign. Next weekend he will face fifth-placed Villarreal, which have scored 21 goals in 18 matches this season.

JANUARY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lets in a goal Edgar Badia registered three saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Osasuna.

Impact Badia conceded one goal to make it 18 matches in a row of conceding at least one. He has yet to register a clean sheet on the season that results in the team sitting in last place. The Spaniard, however, has the second most saves in the league with 75 by averaging 4.1 a game. He will face off against Sevilla on Sunday, where he allowed two goals against them last season while also recording four saves.

JANUARY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves for draw Edgar Badia registered two saves and allowed one goal in Monday's 1-1 draw against Cadiz.

Impact Badia faced three shots and stopped a pair of them to earn a draw. The goalkeeper has started 17 matches and is yet to record a clean sheet, while that's not totally on Badia, he hasn't helped himself out. Monday was yet another example of that as Badia conceded a goal he'd definitely want another try at. The goalkeeper will hope to pick up a first clean sheet during the back half of La Liga.

JANUARY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lets in a goal Edgar Badia had six saves and allowed one goal in Friday's 1-0 defeat to Celta Vigo.

Impact Badia had yet another match of allowing a goal, stretching his streak to 16 games in a row of conceding at least one. He currently leads the league with the most goals let in with 34. On average, the 30-year-old makes about 4.3 saves a match and 2.1 goals conceded a contest. He will look to finally get his first clean sheet on the campaign with trip to Cadiz on Monday, who have scored five goals in the last five matches.

JANUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE