VICENTE GUAITA NEWS

Expected to be available Wednesday Guaita (knee) is expected to be available for Wednesday's trip to Watford after not being mentioned by manager Patrick Vieira in his press conference.

Impact There hasn't been much made of Guaita's injury, so he should be fine for Wednesday, but given the lack of updates, nothing is guaranteed. He is the regular in net for Palace, but Jack Butland has received starts here and there and could get another call against Watford on a short week.

FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ziyech scores 89th-minute winner for Chelsea at Palace

Hakim Ziyech volleyed in an 89th-minute winner as Chelsea beat Crystal Palace 1-0 on its return to Premier League action after triumphing at the Club World Cup

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Forced off at halftime Guaita was subbed off at halftime during Saturday's match with Chelsea due to an undisclosed injury.

Impact The substitution was a bit of a surprise as Guaita showed no signs of injury in the first half. The keeper was replaced by Jack Butland, while more information should be available about the extent of injury following the match.

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in draw Guaita made two saves and kept a clean sheet during Saturday's scoreless draw against Brentford.

Impact Guaita didn't have much work coming his way here, but did a great job when called into action. The goalkeeper isn't locked up as a starter, so this was a very important performance for him. He'll probably have his hands full during next Saturday's home clash against world champions Chelsea.

FEBRUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once in draw Guaita made zero saves and conceded one goal during Wednesday's 1-1 draw against Norwich.

Impact Guaita was beaten with just 40 seconds into the match and then the opposition couldn't find the target again during the rest of the way, so the goalkeeper left the pitch without making any save to make up for the early goal conceded. With seven goals conceded over his last three starts, Guaita isn't enjoying his best season and was even benched a couple of times lately. It wouldn't be a surprise if Jack Butland is the coach's pick for Saturday's visit to Brentford.

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Liverpool beats Palace 3-1 to cut City's lead to 9 points

Liverpool reduced the gap at the top of the Premier League to nine points after a 3-1 win at Crystal Palace

JANUARY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Four saves despite loss Guaita made four saves during Sunday's 3-1 loss to Liverpool.

Impact Guaita couldn't contain a bit-part Liverpool side as he faced seven shots and stopped four. One of the goals he conceded was a penalty, but the others were simply strong Liverpool moves. Guaita has a solid bounce-back spot after the break, against Norwich.

JANUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

On bench against Brighton Guaita is in Palace's match day squad for Friday's clash against Brighton.

Impact Guaita is dealing with some fitness issues and is only healthy enough to start on the bench on Friday. Jack Butland gets the start in goal for the game, but Guaita will hope to return for the Liverpool match next weekend.

JANUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Hopeful to face Brighton Guaita is battling some fitness issues and is a late test for Friday's match against Brighton, according to manager Patrick Vieira.

Impact Guaita missed the recent Cup match because of a lack of fitness, so it's unknown what's going on with him. Jack Butland has seen more time over the last few weeks, so there might be something going on. For now, Guaita is expected to start Friday as usual.

JANUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Poor in loss Guaita made two saves and three clearances during Saturday's 3-2 loss to West Ham.

Impact Guaita really struggled Saturday conceding three goals on only five shots faced. The keeper will need to bounce back to have fantasy value. That said his inconsistency makes him hard to trust in any fantasy slate.

JANUARY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in return Guaita kept a clean sheet with two saves made during Tuesday's 3-0 win over Norwich City.

Impact Guaita had missed the last couple of matches for undisclosed reasons but promptly returned to record his first clean sheet in almost two months. While results haven't been the most consistent, Guaita hasn't given up more than one goal in four straight starts and he's won each of the last two. This should provide a boost in confidence heading into Saturday's visit from West Ham.

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Norwich Guaita (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Tuesday's match against Norwich City.

Impact It's unclear what kept Guaita out last match, but he's back in net for Palace after Jack Butland started the last two matches. He has his regular back line in front of him, so a clean sheet wouldn't be surprising against bottom dweller Norwich.

DECEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Possible COVID-positive Guaita missed Sunday's clash with Tottenham and is a doubt for Tuesdays match with Norwich with a possible positive COVID-19 test.

Impact Guaita is part of the rumored outbreak that Crystal Palace are currently dealing with. The keeper will likely be out if the outbreak is confirmed, and with the nature of these outbreaks it's impossible to predict who will play, or if the match will even be played.

DECEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Goes unused versus Southampton Guaita was an unused sub in Wednesday's 2-2 draw to Southampton.

Impact Guaita was surprisingly on the bench for no obvious reason and may have just been rested. Unless something else gets revealed at some point he should be back in goal for next game. The keeper has been without a clean sheet in five straight outings while racking up 16 saves and eight goals allowed over that span.

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Draw specialists Palace, Southampton share points in EPL

Crystal Palace and Southampton are two of the Premier League’s draw specialists and they could not be separated in an entertaining 2-2 at Selhurst Park

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Makes five saves in win Guaita made five saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 3-1 win versus Everton.

Impact Guaita had a great outing as he made five saves to help his side earn all three points. The keeper has failed to keep a clean sheet in each of his last three appearances, but he has managed to produce nine saves and allowed three goals in the same time span.

DECEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten once in loss Guaita allowed a goal while making two saves during Sunday's 1-0 loss to Manchester United.

Impact Guaita allowed the lone goal of the match in the 77th minute as Palace dropped all three points. The keeper has now allowed 21 goals in 15 league starts while his two saves upped his season total to 42.

DECEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves in loss Guaita made two saves during Tuesday's 1-0 loss to Leeds.

Impact Guaita faced three shots and only stopped two as he fell to a defeat Tuesday. He was never going to get the win with the tepid attack in front of him but the keeper hasn't covered himself in glory in 21/22. Look for Guaita to struggle away to Manchester United next time out.

DECEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Raphinha's late penalty earns Leeds 1-0 EPL win over Palace

Brazil winger Raphinha has converted a penalty in the third minute of stoppage time to earn Leeds a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace that moved the team five points clear of the Premier...

NOVEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Concedes two goals against Villa Guaita made a save but conceded two goals in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Aston Villa.

Impact Guaita was beaten by strikes from Matt Targett and John McGinn on Saturday, and he's now conceded five goals in his last two Premier League outings. He will be looking for a bounce back, as well as a fifth clean sheet of the season, Tuesday against 17th-placed Leeds, which have scored just 12 goals in 13 matches this season.

NOVEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Makes six saves in draw Guaita made six saves and one clearance in Saturday's 3-3 draw at Burnley.

Impact Guaita had a busy match, allowing three goals while making his second-best mark in saves in the season. The goalkeeper has four clean sheets over 12 starts, and will now look for another one against Aston Villa on Saturday.

NOVEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps another clean sheet in win Guaita made two saves and kept a clean sheet during Saturday's 2-0 win over Wolves.

Impact Guaita was coming from a clean sheet against reigning champs Man City and, despite not having the same amount of work here, the goalkeeper showed the same safety whenever called into action. He'll try to make it three in-a-row during Nov. 20 visit to Burnley.

NOVEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Zaha, Gallagher give Crystal Palace 2-0 win over Wolves

Wilfried Zaha and Conor Gallagher clinched a 2-0 victory for Crystal Palace over Wolverhampton

NOVEMBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Keeps clean sheet against Man City Guaita made three saves and kept a clean sheet in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Manchester City.

Impact Guaita kept his third clean sheet of the season Saturday as his side stayed solid against City's 10 men after Aymeric Laporte's red card at the end of the first half. He will be ready for next weekend's clash against Wolves, which have scored nine goals in nine Premier League matches.

OCTOBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Allows one goal Guaita conceded one goal during a 1-1 draw Saturday versus Newcastle United.

Impact Guaita conceded one goal during each of the Crystal Palace team's last five English Premier League games. Considering his recent statistical output, he will remain an unfavorable fantasy option to consider against reigning EPL champions Manchester City next Saturday.

OCTOBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE