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Braithwaite leads the way with 2 goals for Espanyol

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Mato Joselu - Creates one chance in returnJoselu recorded one chance in Saturday's 2-1 win over Mallorca.

ImpactJoselu made his return to the pitch after sitting out the last three matches with an undisclosed injury. He is currently second in the league in goals scored with 11 after generating four since the winter break. The forward has been very successful in piling points for the team while also just being three goals away from his career high for a campaign.

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Sergi Gomez - Suffers last minute injuryGomez was subbed off due to injury in the 90th minute of Saturday's 2-1 win over Mallorca. He recorded one shot (one on goal) before exiting the match.

ImpactGomez went down in the 90th minute with an apparent injury that forced him to exit the match. He has been given time to play with four starts in six games played with a total of 24 clearances and six tackles (four won). The defender will be evaluated in the next few days to asset the severity of his injury.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Nicolas Melamed Ribaudo - Another assist off benchNico Melamed assisted once to go with two chances created in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Mallorca. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 83rd minute.

ImpactNico Melamed came on as a sub and assisted again to help deliver the win for Espanyol Sunday. Prior, he had failed to record an assist in 16 matches, finally improving his form after a slow first half of the campaign.

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Dani Rodriguez - Snags assistDani Rodriguez assisted once to go with two chances created in Saturday's 2-1 loss to Espanyol.

ImpactDani Rodriguez has logged in two goals and an assist in the last two matches to improve his form on the year. He had only recorded one goal and one assist in his previous 10 games. Goal contributions aside, the midfielder has registered nine tackles (seven won), four clearances and four chances created in the last five contests.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Vedat Muriqi - Scores againMuriqi scored one goal to go with one shot (one on target) in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Espanyol.

ImpactMuriqi netted his 10th goal of the campaign to give him the third most in the league. He already surpassed his career high of goals for a season and is averaging 2.3 shots per match. The forward also comes back to help the defense with a total of 18 clearances in the last five games from the forward position.

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Aleix Vidal - Logs first assist of seasonVidal assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Mallorca.

ImpactVidal got his first assist of the year to help get Espanyol on the board first. He has not been having the best season, only generating one assist, 23 tackles (three won) and 10 interceptions thus far. The midfielder has started six times in the last seven games and will probably continue to stay there after his performance against Mallorca.

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Martin Braithwaite - Nets braceBraithwaite scored two goals to go with four shots (two on target) in Saturday's 2-1 win versus Mallorca.

ImpactBraithwaite recorded his first brace of the season to give him seven on the year. He has scored four goals on 13 shots (eight on target) in the last six games. The forward still manages to produce goals despite teammate Joselu delivering most of them this campaign with 11.

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